Head of Design Salary in Eastern, Sri Lanka
Trincomalee is a port city in eastern Sri Lanka. Head of Design roles earn around Rs 180,000 LKR annually. That figure reflects mid‑level experience.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
Rs රු107,500 to Rs රු152,500
Average (per year)
Rs රු127,500
Entry-level salaries are offered by local employers.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
Rs රු152,500 to Rs රු210,000
Average (per year)
Rs රු180,000
Mid-level positions are available at local businesses and government projects.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
Rs රු210,000 to Rs රු285,000
Average (per year)
Rs රු245,000
Senior Heads of Design lead design teams in the region.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
Rs රු290,000+
Principal roles exist within a range of projects and initiatives.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
Rs රු900 - Rs රු1250
per hour
Mid-level
Rs රු1250 - Rs රු1750
per hour
Senior
Rs රු1750 - Rs රු2600
per hour
National averages are about Rs 250,000 LKR, so Eastern designers earn less. Cost differences affect salary comparisons for professionals.