Service Designer Salary in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
In the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a mid‑level service designer earns a salary typical for the region. The figure reflects work in both public sector projects and digital agencies in Sarajevo and surrounding areas.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
KM14,800 to KM20,500
Average (per year)
KM17,650
Graduates and newcomers join agencies, design studios, or telecom firms and receive modest wages.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
KM20,500 to KM26,500
Average (per year)
KM23,500
After gaining project experience, designers advance to roles in local IT companies or banks, where benefits improve and salaries increase.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
KM26,500 to KM34,000
Average (per year)
KM29,500
Senior specialists in Sarajevo lead teams or handle client‑facing responsibilities, and their salaries reflect the local tech sector.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
KM34,000+
Principal or lead designers earn higher salaries when they work with multinational firms or manage large digital transformation projects.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
KM10 - KM15
per hour
Mid-level
KM15 - KM21
per hour
Senior
KM21 - KM29
per hour
The Federation's salaries are slightly higher than the broader state average. The cost of living in Sarajevo is lower than in many European capitals, affecting the relative value of salaries.