Head of UX Salary in Ireland

In Ireland, a Head of UX earns a median of €73,250 per year. This figure reflects local demand.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€54,000 to €64,250

Average (per year)

€59,000

Graduates with early experience in UX management earn salaries in Limerick.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€64,500 to €83,000

Average (per year)

€73,250

Companies in medical devices and software industries employ mid-level UX leaders.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€83,000 to €96,500

Average (per year)

€90,000

Multinational employers seek senior UX professionals, especially in digital product design.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€97,000+

Principal roles in Limerick involve expertise and leadership in UX strategy.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€31 - €40

per hour

Mid-level

€41 - €57

per hour

Senior

€60 - €77

per hour

Market Overview

Dublin is home to large software companies and financial institutions. Mid‑size startups are present in Cork and Galway. Recruiters consider cross‑functional experience when setting salaries.