Service Designer Salary in Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby pays a median K34,500 PGK yearly. Mid-level designers shape digital services for mining firms, telecom operators, and NGOs. These earnings reflect local economic conditions.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
K21,000 to K29,750
Average (per year)
K25,000
Entry-level positions involve work for provincial government initiatives and small businesses.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
K28,750 to K40,500
Average (per year)
K34,500
Mid-level designers work on healthcare and education projects.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
K39,500 to K52,500
Average (per year)
K45,875
Senior designers work on digital projects for public services.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
K52,000+
Principal roles focus on intergovernmental projects.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
K19 - K28
per hour
Mid-level
K27 - K38
per hour
Senior
K37 - K50
per hour