Graphic Designer Salary in Matara District, Southern

Matara District covers both urban and rural communities. Graphic designers often combine freelance and agency work. Salaries vary across the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු380,000 to Rs රු500,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු420,000

Early-career designers in Matara District join small businesses or handle freelance work for local shops.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු500,000 to Rs රු700,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු600,000

Experienced designers often split roles between agencies, schools, and event organizers in the district.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු700,000 to Rs රු900,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු780,000

Seniors lead creative teams supporting education, tourism, or growing local businesses.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු900,000+

Principals direct branding efforts for larger organizations or run their own successful agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Rs රු250 - Rs රු400

per hour

Mid-level

Rs රු400 - Rs රු700

per hour

Senior

Rs රු700 - Rs රු1100

per hour