Head of Design Salary in Lira, Northern

Lira is in Northern Uganda. Design work includes digital and print projects for financial services, telecom, and NGOs. Salaries in the area are relatively high.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh800,000 to Sh1,200,000

Average (per year)

Sh1,000,000

Entry-level heads of design work in education, local media, and community programs.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh1,200,000 to Sh1,700,000

Average (per year)

Sh1,500,000

Mid-level salaries are higher for staff at local businesses and regional NGOs.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh1,700,000 to Sh2,200,000

Average (per year)

Sh2,000,000

Senior-level salaries correspond to experience in managing larger design teams or projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh2,200,000+

Principal heads of design negotiate salaries in telecom and development agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Sh5000 - Sh7500

per hour

Mid-level

Sh7500 - Sh11000

per hour

Senior

Sh11000 - Sh16000

per hour