VP of Design Salary in Gauteng, South Africa
The median earnings for VPs of Design in Gauteng are R795,000 per year. Earnings are reported for Johannesburg and Sandton. Net take is competitive.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
R540,000 to R700,000
Average (per year)
R622,500
New design managers work in smaller agencies or local businesses.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
R705,001 to R925,000
Average (per year)
R795,000
Mid-level leaders have experience in retail, manufacturing, or property sectors.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
R925,001 to R1,200,000
Average (per year)
R1,065,000
Senior VPs of Design oversee teams for regional corporate offices.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
R1,225,000+
Principal roles are found at national firms and mining companies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
R308 - R405
per hour
Mid-level
R425 - R575
per hour
Senior
R595 - R810
per hour
Nationally, VPs of Design earn around R650,000. Living expenses affect net earnings.