Head of Design Salary in Central, Sri Lanka

Kandy, the cultural hub of Central Sri Lanka, offers a median Head of Design salary of Rs 270,000 per year. Local agencies seek qualified candidates.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු170,000 to Rs රු230,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු200,000

Entry-level Heads of Design in Dambulla find opportunities in various local companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු230,000 to Rs රු320,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු270,000

Mid-level professionals with a few years of experience lead design teams in regional SMEs.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු320,000 to Rs රු420,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු370,000

Senior Heads of Design work with larger businesses or in remote roles for Colombo-based companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු420,000+

Principal-level roles in Dambulla are associated with specialized projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Rs රු1200 - Rs රු1900

per hour

Mid-level

Rs රු1900 - Rs රු2700

per hour

Senior

Rs රු2700 - Rs රු3600

per hour

The Central province's median sits below the national average for senior design roles. The gap may be influenced by various factors.