Web Designer Salary in Nepal
Kathmandu web designers earn a median of ₨324,500 NPR per year. That figure reflects a mix of agency work and freelance projects.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
₨186,000 to ₨270,000
Average (per year)
₨224,000
Entry-level designers find positions with small web firms or tourism-related businesses.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
₨270,000 to ₨378,000
Average (per year)
₨324,500
Mid-level designers work in a range of industries.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
₨378,000 to ₨468,000
Average (per year)
₨423,000
Senior staff lead teams and manage web projects.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
₨468,000+
Principal designers earn over NPR ₨531,000, mainly in Kathmandu-based companies with Bhaktapur branches.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
₨165 - ₨325
per hour
Mid-level
₨325 - ₨500
per hour
Senior
₨500 - ₨700
per hour
Market Overview
Designers find opportunities across different industries. Designers may work on projects for various organizations. Freelance rates can vary with market conditions.