VP of Design Salary in Welkom, Free State

Welkom is the Free State's largest urban centre. Strong mining and a growing public sector are key parts of the local economy.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

R470,000 to R620,000

Average (per year)

R545,000

Entry-level VPs in Welkom work within the city's established mining sector.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

R650,000 to R820,000

Average (per year)

R735,000

Mid-level design leaders work for regional headquarters or in technology support roles for mining.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

R830,000 to R990,000

Average (per year)

R910,000

Senior VPs of Design work in financial services and parastatals.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

R1,000,000+

Principal VPs are typically employed by major local organisations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

R260 - R390

per hour

Mid-level

R400 - R590

per hour

Senior

R600 - R780

per hour