Interaction Designer Salary in Santiago, Región Metropolitana de Santiago
Santiago includes startups, banks, and international firms. The cost of living varies across the country. UX portfolios are considered in salary discussions.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
CL$1,100,000 to CL$1,500,000
Average (per year)
CL$1,300,000
Entry staff join large fintechs, e-commerce companies, or digital consultancies and work on teams with strong mentorship.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
CL$1,500,000 to CL$2,200,000
Average (per year)
CL$1,850,000
Mid-level designers manage product assets and lead user research for national and multinational clients.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
CL$2,200,000 to CL$3,100,000
Average (per year)
CL$2,650,000
Seasoned designers direct cross-functional teams and influence product strategy in Chilean tech companies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
CL$3,100,000+
Principals drive experience design at the organizational level or consult for multiple clients.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
CL$8000 - CL$12000
per hour
Mid-level
CL$12000 - CL$18000
per hour
Senior
CL$18000 - CL$26000
per hour