UI Designer Salary in Central, Zambia
Salary data for UI Designers in Central Province is listed. Housing costs are included in monthly expenses.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK38,000 to ZK50,000
Average (per year)
ZK44,000
Local media houses, agricultural cooperatives, and Lusaka‑based startups often hire entry‑level UI designers, including freelancers.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK51,000 to ZK72,000
Average (per year)
ZK61,500
NGOs, educational projects, and larger Lusaka firms frequently employ mid‑level designers, sometimes remotely.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK73,000 to ZK108,000
Average (per year)
ZK86,000
Donor‑funded organizations rely on senior UI designers to lead digital strategy, and national campaigns may have them oversee design teams.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
ZK110,000+
Major NGOs receive advice from principal designers, ministries benefit from their oversight of digital transformation, and international projects may engage them as consultants.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
ZK40 - ZK60
per hour
Mid-level
ZK65 - ZK100
per hour
Senior
ZK110 - ZK170
per hour
Central's median salary for UI Designers is lower than the national average. Cost of living can affect salary gaps.