Head of Design Salary in Midlands, Zimbabwe

In the Midlands, a Head of Design earns about P115,000 BWP each year. Local firms are involved in mining and manufacturing projects.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

P76,000 to P99,000

Average (per year)

P86,000

Entry-level candidates get offers from mining companies and local businesses with basic design needs.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

P100,000 to P131,500

Average (per year)

P115,000

Mid-tier roles require strong project management and digital design tools expertise.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

P132,000 to P169,500

Average (per year)

P149,500

Senior-level staff oversee design for large mining operations or regional service firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

P170,000+

Principal designers are responsible for innovation and strategic direction in major companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

P44 - P68

per hour

Mid-level

P69 - P96

per hour

Senior

P97 - P125

per hour

This pay sits above the national median for design leaders, which hovers near P95,000. The region has different living expenses than Harare.