Graphic Designer Salary in Pretoria, Gauteng
Pretoria is the seat of government, and graphic designers work in a range of sectors. Salaries reflect local market conditions. Employers include a variety of organizations.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
R120,000 to R168,000
Average (per year)
R144,000
Entry-level positions are available in marketing agencies, print shops, and small businesses.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
R168,000 to R240,000
Average (per year)
R204,000
With a few years of experience, professionals may work for larger firms or other organizations.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
R240,000 to R336,000
Average (per year)
R276,000
Senior designers lead teams or manage projects and may be employed by various agencies and companies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
R336,000+
Principal or lead designers provide creative direction for organizations.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
R80 - R140
per hour
Mid-level
R140 - R220
per hour
Senior
R220 - R350
per hour