Head of UX Salary in Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony

Wilhelmshaven is shaped by maritime, energy, and defense employers, which drive demand for UX expertise in operational systems and public services. Salaries reflect the local cost structure and tech ecosystem. Heads of UX split time between hands-on work and team mentoring.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€51,000 to €62,000

Average (per year)

€56,000

Entry-level roles focus on shipping, energy, and public sector projects with small digital teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€63,000 to €79,000

Average (per year)

€70,500

Mid-level Heads of UX often work for logistics companies and local agencies, supporting a range of web and mobile solutions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€80,000 to €94,000

Average (per year)

€87,000

Senior roles appear in larger employers or international offices, with added responsibility for digital strategy and team leadership.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€95,000+

Principal-level roles are seldom advertised locally but exist through remote contracts or regional headquarters.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€33 - €44

per hour

Mid-level

€46 - €60

per hour

Senior

€62 - €77

per hour