Head of Design Salary in Central, Ghana

Central Ghana's design leaders earn ₵34,300 on average. This figure reflects demand from local universities and tourism firms. Housing costs affect net earnings.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵18,600 to ₵27,600

Average (per year)

₵23,100

Entry-level Heads of Design may be employed by educational institutions or tourism-related companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵27,600 to ₵41,000

Average (per year)

₵34,300

Mid-level professionals hold positions in firms linked to the city's education and tourism sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵41,000 to ₵52,000

Average (per year)

₵46,500

Senior Heads of Design direct creative teams for the University of Cape Coast or large tourism operators.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₵52,000+

Principal-level leaders work in national institutions or international NGOs based in the city.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₵20 - ₵34

per hour

Mid-level

₵34 - ₵54

per hour

Senior

₵54 - ₵80

per hour

Nationally, heads of design average around ₵45,000, so Central's median sits below the country's typical level. Living costs are taken into account in the comparison.