Head of UX Salary in Netherlands

In the Netherlands, a Head of UX typically earns around €70,000 per year. Amsterdam firms may include bonuses that increase total compensation.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€52,000 to €63,000

Average (per year)

€58,000

Entry-level Heads of UX work with local tech firms and earn competitive salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€64,000 to €76,000

Average (per year)

€70,000

Mid-level professionals oversee larger teams and partner with regional software companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€76,000 to €89,000

Average (per year)

€83,000

Senior Heads of UX spearhead strategic design projects for firms in the insurance and logistics sectors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€90,000+

Principal-level roles oversee UX strategy across multiple business units and work with national employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€40 - €55

per hour

Mid-level

€55 - €74

per hour

Senior

€74 - €100

per hour

Market Overview

Tech startups in Utrecht and Rotterdam employ UX leadership roles. Financial institutions include UX leadership positions. High demand influences salary levels despite rising housing costs.