Head of Design Salary in Blantyre District, Southern
Blantyre District hosts the headquarters of several major banks, telecoms, and NGOs. The cost of living is higher than in rural districts. Salaries vary.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
MK4,200,000 to MK5,400,000
Average (per year)
MK4,800,000
Graduates starting in Blantyre's corporate sector earn modest salaries.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
MK5,400,000 to MK7,200,000
Average (per year)
MK6,300,000
Design managers working for NGOs or large banks see higher pay due to increased responsibility.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
MK7,200,000 to MK9,000,000
Average (per year)
MK8,100,000
Senior Heads of Design at international firms or telecoms work in the city.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
MK9,000,000+
Leaders with over a decade in the field hold senior positions.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
MK2000 - MK3500
per hour
Mid-level
MK3500 - MK5000
per hour
Senior
MK5000 - MK7000
per hour