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Freelance Graphic Designer

Average Early-Career Freelance Graphic Designer with Social Media Marketing Skills Hourly Pay in South Africa

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R225.00
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 75.50
MEDIAN
ZAR 225
90%
ZAR 304.10

The average hourly pay for a Freelance Graphic Designer is R225.00 in 2025

Hourly Rate
R76 - R304
Total Pay
R157k - R633k
Based on 10 salary profiles (last updated Apr 08 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Freelance Graphic Designer

None
100%

Gender Breakdown for Freelance Graphic Designers

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Freelance Graphic Designers

What is the highest pay for Freelance Graphic Designers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Freelance Graphic Designer is ZAR 304.10 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Freelance Graphic Designers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Freelance Graphic Designer is ZAR 75.50 / hour

How can Freelance Graphic Designers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Freelance Graphic Designer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Freelance Graphic Designer that oversees more junior Freelance Graphic Designers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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