Head of UX Salary in Putatan, Sabah

Putatan is a satellite town near Kota Kinabalu. Salaries reflect lower living costs and mostly government-linked employers. Digital agencies and logistics companies hire locally.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM42,000 to RM54,000

Average (per year)

RM48,000

Entry roles report to design managers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM54,000 to RM72,000

Average (per year)

RM62,000

Mid-level professionals work in regional offices on digital products.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM72,000 to RM90,000

Average (per year)

RM80,000

Senior Heads of UX lead small design teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

RM90,000+

Principal-level roles exist.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

RM40 - RM60

per hour

Mid-level

RM60 - RM90

per hour

Senior

RM90 - RM120

per hour