Head of UX Salary in Austria
This page presents salary information for senior design leaders in Austria. The median salary for a Head of UX is €65,500 per year. Firms in Vienna consider cost of living when setting compensation.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€48,750 to €60,000
Average (per year)
€54,750
New hires work with local firms.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€60,000 to €71,000
Average (per year)
€65,500
UX professionals handle cross-functional teams and collaborate with regional businesses.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€71,500 to €83,500
Average (per year)
€78,500
Experienced Heads of UX lead digital strategy for manufacturers and public sector projects.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€84,000+
Principal-level roles are associated with multinational companies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€30 - €43
per hour
Mid-level
€44 - €58
per hour
Senior
€58 - €77
per hour
Market Overview
UX leaders are employed across technology, finance, and automotive companies. Salary growth has remained steady despite modest inflation.