Graphic Designer Salary in North Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan
The region has its own wage levels. Mid‑level graphic designers receive ₸385,000 annually.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
₸230,000 to ₸320,000
Average (per year)
₸275,000
New designers in Petropavl work for small marketing firms or local print shops with modest starting salaries.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
₸320,000 to ₸450,000
Average (per year)
₸385,000
Mid-level designers support manufacturing businesses or regional media, earning higher wages as they build portfolios.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
₸440,000 to ₸600,000
Average (per year)
₸520,000
Senior designers handle complex projects for retail chains or government agencies and earn competitive local salaries.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
₸600,000+
Top earners lead teams at large design studios or act as creative directors for regional companies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
₸1200 - ₸1800
per hour
Mid-level
₸1800 - ₸2500
per hour
Senior
₸2600 - ₸3500
per hour
North Kazakhstan's median sits below the national average of roughly ₸450,000. Cost of living influences salary comparisons.