Graphic Designer Salary in Maiduguri, Borno

Maiduguri is the largest city in Borno. Graphic designers in the area have salaries that reflect local demand and cost of living. Large institutions and international agencies are key employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦600,000 to ₦900,000

Average (per year)

₦750,000

Entry-level designers begin their careers at media houses, universities, or advertising agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦900,000 to ₦1,400,000

Average (per year)

₦1,150,000

Mid-level designers with strong portfolios work for larger companies, NGOs, or government offices.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦1,400,000 to ₦2,000,000

Average (per year)

₦1,700,000

Senior designers in Maiduguri supervise teams or manage campaigns for national organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₦2,000,000+

At the principal level, designers guide creative direction for major NGOs and large media outlets.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₦1200 - ₦2000

per hour

Mid-level

₦2000 - ₦3500

per hour

Senior

₦3500 - ₦5000

per hour