Head of UX Salary in Chengdu, Sichuan

Chengdu hosts a growing technology, gaming, and creative sector in western China. International companies and internet firms influence salaries for experienced UX leaders. The city's cost of living and demand for digital talent affect salary levels relative to the provincial average.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥140,000 to ¥200,000

Average (per year)

¥172,000

Entry-level salaries are shaped by competition from tech startups, internet companies, and creative agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥200,000 to ¥290,000

Average (per year)

¥245,000

Mid-level UX leaders are employed by software firms, manufacturers, and IT service centers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥290,000 to ¥410,000

Average (per year)

¥350,000

Senior positions are found in multinational offices, high-growth startups, and digital product firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥410,000+

Principal-level compensation is highest at large tech firms, R&D centers, and design consultancies.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

¥90 - ¥140

per hour

Mid-level

¥140 - ¥210

per hour

Senior

¥210 - ¥300

per hour