Head of UX Salary in Johor, Malaysia

Salaries in Johor have risen. A mid-level Head of UX earns about RM72,000 per year.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM48,000 to RM60,000

Average (per year)

RM54,000

Fresh graduates and junior managers join agencies and firms with digital needs.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM60,000 to RM84,000

Average (per year)

RM72,000

Managers at this stage oversee small teams and drive UX for retail, logistics, or local tech service companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM84,000 to RM108,000

Average (per year)

RM96,000

Senior leaders develop strategy for enterprises and regional branches.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

RM108,000+

Principal Heads of UX report to executive teams and oversee the UX vision.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

RM40 - RM65

per hour

Mid-level

RM65 - RM110

per hour

Senior

RM110 - RM160

per hour

Johor's median of RM72,000 sits above the Malaysian average, which hovers near RM60,000 for comparable positions.