Service Designer Salary in Kigali, Rwanda

Service designers in Kigali may earn up to Fr10,200,000 per year. Startups contribute to hiring.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Fr5,400,000 to Fr7,800,000

Average (per year)

Fr6,600,000

Entry-level Service Designers join digital agencies or NGOs, supporting larger design teams on new projects.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Fr8,400,000 to Fr12,000,000

Average (per year)

Fr10,200,000

Mid-level Service Designers collaborate with telecom firms, banks, and government contractors, conducting research and facilitating workshops.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Fr12,600,000 to Fr17,400,000

Average (per year)

Fr15,000,000

Senior Service Designers provide guidance on complex service ecosystems and steer cross-functional teams for private and public sector clients.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Fr18,000,000+

Principal-level roles oversee multi-year programs and set design strategy for consultancies or multinational firms operating in Kigali.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Fr3500 - Fr6000

per hour

Mid-level

Fr7000 - Fr12000

per hour

Senior

Fr13000 - Fr20000

per hour

Kigali's median salary differs from the national average. Rural districts report about half that figure.