Head of Design Salary in Batticaloa, Eastern

Batticaloa sits on Sri Lanka's east coast. Tech salaries in Batticaloa are lower than in Colombo. Cost of living influences salary expectations.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු90,000 to Rs රු130,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු110,000

New graduates start in local agencies or construction consultancies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු130,000 to Rs රු180,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු155,000

Mid-level Heads of Design work with regional architecture firms or NGOs on development projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු180,000 to Rs රු240,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු210,000

In Batticaloa, senior professionals lead design for public sector infrastructure or education-focused organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු250,000+

Regional development authorities and large NGOs employ Principal Heads of Design.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Rs රු700 - Rs රු1000

per hour

Mid-level

Rs රු1000 - Rs රු1400

per hour

Senior

Rs රු1400 - Rs රු2000

per hour