29 Oct 2023
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Product and garment designers who have 15 years of experience in their job, will earn between R23 974 and R44 983 per month. 49% says they are male, while 51% entered female as their gender. This is evident from research conducted by Mywage.co.za, in 2023.
Salary for starting product and garment designers between R11 638 and R23 423 per month
Based on our survey, employees with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between R22 316 and R50 930 per month. Based on one year of work experience, starting employees who are new to their job will earn between R11 638 and R23 423 per month.
The age group for workers in this occupation who answered the survey was mostly between 30 and 39 years of age. Among the people in this job who share information on their wages and working conditions, most are female. 38% of workers have 1 child or more.
Coverage by collective bargaining amongst people in this job is 1%, while 99% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey. On average, people in this job work 40 hours per week.
Coworkers mostly female
Since starting their first job, 45% of employees have worked fewer than 5 years. 38% of all participating workers work in a multinational organisation. Employees who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 80%. People in this job who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 20% of respondents. For most employees, the majority of their coworkers are female. The majority of workers work in organisations of 500 or more employees.
In the survey, 9% of the workers choose 'highly dissatisfied' as their job satisfaction level. In general, most workers are satisfied with their position. This is the case for 36% of the workers.
Wage dissatisfaction high among product and garment designers
Of all surveyed workers in this occupation, 35% feel highly dissatisfied about their salary. 43% of the workers reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.
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