Head of Design Salary in Lesotho
In Lesotho, a Head of Design earns L135,000. The median reflects overall demand for visual branding.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
L80,000 to L110,000
Average (per year)
L95,000
Recent graduates or junior managers work in design roles.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
L110,000 to L160,000
Average (per year)
L135,000
Mid-level heads supervise small teams in sectors like apparel manufacturing or banking.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
L160,000 to L210,000
Average (per year)
L185,000
Senior roles manage design projects.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
L210,000+
Principal heads handle strategic leadership in telecoms, major banks, or public sector projects.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
L50 - L80
per hour
Mid-level
L80 - L120
per hour
Senior
L121 - L180
per hour
Market Overview
Local firms in Maseru and surrounding districts employ design leaders. Design teams work on various projects.