Graphic Designer Salary in uThukela District Municipality

UThukela District Municipality. Salaries here are lower than in urban centers. Designers work with regional businesses and government offices.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

R85,000 to R110,000

Average (per year)

R95,000

Recent graduates join small agencies or local businesses, earning entry-level salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

R110,000 to R145,000

Average (per year)

R125,000

Designers with several years of experience obtain roles with larger employers and regional organizations.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

R145,000 to R190,000

Average (per year)

R165,000

Senior talent manages projects and teams and receives higher pay from established companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

R190,000+

Principals and leads work for government or large regional firms, with salaries that can exceed R200,000.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

R65 - R110

per hour

Mid-level

R110 - R160

per hour

Senior

R160 - R240

per hour