Service Designer Salary in Bagmati, Nepal
Mid‑level Service Designer salaries are reported for Bagmati province. Design firms are present in Kathmandu's design job market. Compensation is reported to reflect local cost of living and public sector salaries.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
₨320,000 to ₨500,000
Average (per year)
₨405,000
For graduates, salaries at Bhaktapur's local agencies and Kathmandu-based outsourcing firms fall within this range.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
₨510,000 to ₨800,000
Average (per year)
₨655,000
Demand for digital services is rising as software companies and NGOs bring on mid-level designers.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
₨810,000 to ₨1,120,000
Average (per year)
₨965,000
Senior specialists consult for international clients or manage projects for national banks.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
₨1,150,000+
Principal-level designers lead initiatives in major Kathmandu Valley tech firms or donor-funded programs.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
₨400 - ₨650
per hour
Mid-level
₨700 - ₨1100
per hour
Senior
₨1200 - ₨1800
per hour
Bagmati's median salary differs from the Nepalese average. Wages in the area are reported to be higher.