Graphic Designer Salary in Tajikistan
In Tajikistan, a mid‑level graphic designer earns around 14,000 TJS per year. The figure reflects salaries in Dushanbe. Living costs affect the overall purchasing power of the salary.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
ЅМ6,900 to ЅМ11,000
Average (per year)
ЅМ9,000
In Dushanbe, entry roles at small firms typically offer starting salaries.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
ЅМ11,000 to ЅМ17,000
Average (per year)
ЅМ14,000
Designers with several years' experience find better pay at advertising agencies and international NGOs.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
ЅМ17,000 to ЅМ24,000
Average (per year)
ЅМ20,000
Senior positions typically offer higher regular salaries.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
ЅМ24,000+
Lead designers with leadership responsibilities manage multiple accounts.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
ЅМ9 - ЅМ15
per hour
Mid-level
ЅМ16 - ЅМ26
per hour
Senior
ЅМ27 - ЅМ40
per hour
Market Overview
Local agencies, telecom operators, and NGOs regularly hire designers for branding projects. Dushanbe hosts design contests. Rural studios provide part‑time gigs.