Interaction Designer Salary in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
In Lyon, the median annual salary for interaction designers is €36,000. Grenoble hosts research labs. Living costs are compared with those in Paris.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€27,000 to €32,000
Average (per year)
€29,500
Graduates entering Villeurbanne's design market start in agencies or tech startups.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€33,000 to €39,000
Average (per year)
€36,000
After several years, designers join software firms or larger Lyon-area employers.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€39,500 to €46,500
Average (per year)
€43,000
Senior interaction designers may experience salary growth.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€47,000+
Lead designers with a decade of experience earn higher salaries.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€17 - €25
per hour
Mid-level
€26 - €38
per hour
Senior
€38 - €54
per hour
The €36,000 median sits above the French average of roughly €30,000 for the same role. Higher wages are observed in the region compared with Paris.