Service Designer Salary in Wa, Upper West

Wa is the largest city in the Upper West and hosts regional government offices, a university, and several NGOs. Service Designer salaries differ across the region. Private sector demand remains limited.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵20,000 to ₵26,000

Average (per year)

₵23,000

In Wa, early‑career designers work in education services or local government, earning modest yet steady salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵27,000 to ₵34,000

Average (per year)

₵30,500

Mid‑career designers in Wa work for larger NGOs or university projects, receiving broad benefit packages.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₵35,000 to ₵43,000

Average (per year)

₵39,000

Senior designers consult for international agencies or lead regional public service initiatives.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₵44,000+

Principal roles are project‑based and funded by external grants, supporting large‑scale regional programs.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₵20 - ₵32

per hour

Mid-level

₵34 - ₵46

per hour

Senior

₵48 - ₵62

per hour