Graphic Designer Salary in Putrajaya, Malaysia

Salary information for mid‑level graphic designers in Putrajaya is provided. Housing costs affect disposable income.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM2,600 to RM3,500

Average (per year)

RM3,050

Recent graduates begin their careers in government-linked agencies, creative studios, or small tech firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM3,500 to RM4,800

Average (per year)

RM4,200

At this stage, designers handle brand projects or digital assets for public sector clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM4,700 to RM6,500

Average (per year)

RM5,600

Senior roles involve managing junior staff and collaborating with IT or communications teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

RM6,500+

Lead designers in Putrajaya work on high-profile government campaigns and manage creative departments.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

RM25 - RM40

per hour

Mid-level

RM40 - RM70

per hour

Senior

RM70 - RM110

per hour

Graphic designer salaries are compared between national levels and Putrajaya.