Graphic Designer Salary in Doha, Qatar
Doha offers a median mid‑level salary of QAR129,000 for graphic designers. Housing and transport drive living costs. Companies hire creative talent.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
QAR72,000 to QAR108,000
Average (per year)
QAR90,000
Agencies and retail or hospitality firms commonly hire fresh graduates.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
QAR108,000 to QAR150,000
Average (per year)
QAR129,000
Media companies and Qatari corporations rely on mid-level designers for branding projects.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
QAR150,000 to QAR192,000
Average (per year)
QAR171,000
Creative teams for large organizations and government entities are managed by experienced professionals.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
QAR192,000+
Design departments for multinational firms or major events are directed by leads.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
QAR70 - QAR120
per hour
Mid-level
QAR120 - QAR200
per hour
Senior
QAR200 - QAR300
per hour
The QAR129,000 median exceeds Qatar's overall mid‑level average by roughly 12 percent. Various factors push pay upward.