Interaction Designer Salary in Gateshead, Gateshead
Gateshead supports a blend of creative studios and tech startups. Employers can offer competitive packages in the North East. Gateshead is close to Newcastle.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£22,500 to £27,000
Average (per year)
£24,750
Gateshead offers entry salaries at smaller agencies and startups working with regional clients.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£27,000 to £34,000
Average (per year)
£30,500
Mid-level designers are hired by software firms and creative agencies serving the wider Newcastle area.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£34,000 to £41,000
Average (per year)
£37,500
Senior roles support digital transformation for local industry and are associated with higher pay for designers with strong portfolios.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£41,000+
Principal designers work with regional tech hubs or lead digital teams for larger employers and set design direction.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£12 - £17
per hour
Mid-level
£17 - £24
per hour
Senior
£24 - £33
per hour