Graphic Designer Salary in Diyarbakır, Turkey

In Diyarbakır, a mid‑level graphic designer earns around ₺17,250 a year. This figure reflects the city's living costs. Freelance projects and agency work can affect earnings.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺9,250 to ₺14,250

Average (per year)

₺11,850

Starting salaries are influenced by local print shops and smaller agencies with limited budgets.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺14,250 to ₺20,500

Average (per year)

₺17,250

Mid-level designers work for regional businesses or advertising firms serving Diyarbakır.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺20,500 to ₺27,500

Average (per year)

₺23,500

Senior roles are available in Silvan.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₺27,500+

Principal or lead designers hold management positions in larger local companies or public institutions.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₺83 - ₺125

per hour

Mid-level

₺125 - ₺175

per hour

Senior

₺175 - ₺225

per hour

The Diyarbakır median sits below the national average of about ₺25,000 for comparable experience. The city has lower rent and food costs.