Service Designer Salary in Northern, Zambia

In Northern Zambia, mid‑level service designers earn about ZK78,000 a year. The amount reflects the region's cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK42,000 to ZK65,000

Average (per year)

ZK54,000

Entry-level roles are found mainly with local councils, regional banks, or education initiatives in Kasama.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK66,000 to ZK90,000

Average (per year)

ZK78,000

Mid-level professionals contribute to provincial government modernization, working on donor-funded projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK92,000 to ZK130,000

Average (per year)

ZK110,000

Senior Service Designers in Kasama supervise small teams or consult for NGOs with a Northern Province focus.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK132,000+

Principal and Lead roles are attached to regional government or international aid projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

ZK40 - ZK80

per hour

Mid-level

ZK90 - ZK140

per hour

Senior

ZK145 - ZK210

per hour

Nationally, mid‑level service designers average around ZK95,000, placing Northern Zambia below the countrywide median. Regional pay is modest.