Interaction Designer Salary in Amsterdam, North Holland

Amsterdam hosts many global companies and creative agencies hiring interaction designers. Salaries reflect demand and a high cost of living. International talent and scale-ups increase competition.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€35,000 to €43,000

Average (per year)

€39,000

Graduates start in creative agencies, fintech, or media companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€43,000 to €53,000

Average (per year)

€48,000

Mid-level designers work in product teams at startups, scale-ups, or the European headquarters of global tech companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€53,000 to €65,000

Average (per year)

€59,000

Senior interaction designers manage teams or oversee major projects for leading digital agencies or multinational firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€65,000+

Principal and lead designers work cross-functionally and drive user experience strategy in tech and e-commerce firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€26 - €35

per hour

Mid-level

€36 - €50

per hour

Senior

€51 - €68

per hour