Interaction Designer Salary in Iceland
Reykjavik's tech sector pays interaction designers around kr740,000 ISK per year. User-focused design is mentioned. The median is presented.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
kr550,000 to kr650,000
Average (per year)
kr600,000
New designers join digital agencies or startups, with starting salaries that consider Iceland's living costs.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
kr660,000 to kr820,000
Average (per year)
kr740,000
At the mid-level, designers contribute to government digitalization, tourism platforms, or Arctic tech.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
kr830,000 to kr1,050,000
Average (per year)
kr940,000
Senior specialists lead UX teams in fintech or healthcare, with salaries reflecting Reykjavik.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
kr1,060,000+
Principal or lead designers advise large public projects or international partners.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
kr3800 - kr5200
per hour
Mid-level
kr5300 - kr7200
per hour
Senior
kr7300 - kr9300
per hour
Market Overview
Design agencies and fintech startups are referenced. Salary trends are noted. Employers offer competitive packages that include bonuses and remote-work flexibility.