Graphic Designer Salary in Davao Occidental, Philippines

Salary information for mid‑level graphic designers in Davao Occidental is not provided. Information on housing affordability is not provided.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱123,000 to ₱156,000

Average (per year)

₱138,000

Fresh graduates in Sarangani join local print shops or small marketing agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱156,000 to ₱192,000

Average (per year)

₱170,000

Mid-level designers work for regional advertising firms or municipal offices.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₱192,000 to ₱228,000

Average (per year)

₱210,000

Senior graphic designers lead projects for larger businesses or NGOs operating in the area.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₱228,000+

Principal designers oversee creative teams and set design strategy for provincial government units.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₱75 - ₱115

per hour

Mid-level

₱115 - ₱170

per hour

Senior

₱170 - ₱240

per hour

The ₱170,000 median sits below the national average of roughly ₱250,000 for similar positions. The effect of rent on the salary gap is not discussed.