Head of UX Salary in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia

Düsseldorf includes finance, media, and tech companies. Telecommunications firms and consulting agencies are among the larger employers. Salaries correspond to local market conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€72,000 to €88,000

Average (per year)

€80,000

Startups and agencies in Düsseldorf hire Heads of UX who have backgrounds in digital design or product management.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€89,000 to €110,000

Average (per year)

€98,000

Tech firms and larger enterprises offer salaries to UX leaders with proven project delivery experience.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€113,000 to €138,000

Average (per year)

€125,000

Multinational companies and financial institutions in Düsseldorf employ senior Heads of UX who manage cross-functional teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€140,000+

Veteran Heads of UX with strategic influence receive compensation packages.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€50 - €70

per hour

Mid-level

€71 - €95

per hour

Senior

€96 - €140

per hour