Graphic Designer Salary in Lagos Island, Lagos

Lagos Island is home to banks, law firms, and media houses concentrated near Marina and Broad Street. Salaries for graphic designers here reflect the presence of established businesses and high living costs. Career opportunities vary.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦900,000 to ₦1,600,000

Average (per year)

₦1,250,000

Small agencies and retail companies on Lagos Island recruit junior designers for marketing roles at moderate salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦1,600,000 to ₦3,000,000

Average (per year)

₦2,100,000

Creative professionals work with banks, hospitality groups, and legal firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₦3,000,000 to ₦4,500,000

Average (per year)

₦3,700,000

Senior designers receive higher salaries at established companies around Broad Street and Marina, supporting large brands.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₦4,500,000+

Principal roles are highly paid and are found at corporate headquarters and long-standing agencies on the Island.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₦1800 - ₦3500

per hour

Mid-level

₦3500 - ₦6500

per hour

Senior

₦6500 - ₦14000

per hour