Head of Design Salary in Songwe, Tanzania

Design salaries in Songwe are noted. Companies in the region value strategic visual direction, rewarding heads of design with a median of Sh12,650,000 TZS annually. Benefits are included in compensation.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh6,400,000 to Sh10,200,000

Average (per year)

Sh8,300,000

Early‑career designers may start in different local organizations.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh10,200,000 to Sh15,100,000

Average (per year)

Sh12,650,000

Mid‑level managers may be employed across several local industries.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh15,100,000 to Sh19,500,000

Average (per year)

Sh17,300,000

Senior designers may lead projects in multiple fields.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh19,500,000+

Principals can direct design work for various types of organizations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Sh4750 - Sh7750

per hour

Mid-level

Sh7750 - Sh12000

per hour

Senior

Sh12000 - Sh16000

per hour

Songwe's median design chief pay is about 12% above Tanzania's national average.