Head of UX Salary in Kazakhstan

Head of UX earnings in Almaty are about ₸675,000 a year. Companies in finance and e‑commerce drive demand.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₸410,000 to ₸565,000

Average (per year)

₸487,500

Entry-level heads work in banking or regional IT firms with moderate digital requirements.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₸570,000 to ₸780,000

Average (per year)

₸675,000

Mid-level managers join insurance, telecom, and larger service companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₸785,000 to ₸1,045,000

Average (per year)

₸915,000

Senior heads of UX receive higher salaries in regional offices of national firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₸1,050,000+

Principal leads work on strategic roles for Kazakh corporations and international projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₸1900 - ₸2800

per hour

Mid-level

₸2850 - ₸4150

per hour

Senior

₸4150 - ₸5750

per hour

Market Overview

Start‑ups in the digital banking arena may recruit senior designers to lead user experience teams. Regional hubs in Astana provide additional opportunities. Talent shortages affect salary competitiveness.