Graphic Designer Salary in Capricorn District Municipality

Capricorn District Municipality includes government and retail employers. The tech sector is limited. Salaries vary locally.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

R107,000 to R140,000

Average (per year)

R122,000

New designers start in print shops or local government departments, handling basic design tasks.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

R140,000 to R185,000

Average (per year)

R160,000

Mid-level roles include work for regional development agencies and small advertising businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

R190,000 to R245,000

Average (per year)

R215,000

Senior designers manage branding for provincial government, retail chains, and media outlets.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

R250,000+

Principal-level designers provide consulting to larger businesses and lead corporate communications teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

R55 - R95

per hour

Mid-level

R100 - R165

per hour

Senior

R170 - R260

per hour