Head of UX Salary in Hong Kong
Senior design leaders in Hong Kong's tech sector receive compensation packages. Mid‑level leaders earn HK$735,000 annually.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
HK$455,000 to HK$615,000
Average (per year)
HK$530,000
Entry-level positions are available in Tsuen Wan.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
HK$620,000 to HK$835,000
Average (per year)
HK$735,000
Mid-level professionals work in Tsuen Wan.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
HK$845,000 to HK$1,065,000
Average (per year)
HK$955,000
In consumer goods and digital agencies, Senior Heads of UX are responsible for team leadership.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
HK$1,080,000+
UX strategy is directed by Principals at multinational and large tech firms.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
HK$240 - HK$360
per hour
Mid-level
HK$365 - HK$515
per hour
Senior
HK$530 - HK$705
per hour
Market Overview
Financial firms and fintech startups in Central have UX leadership roles. E‑commerce companies on Hong Kong Island include bonuses in compensation packages. Demand for senior design roles rises after product launches.