UI Designer Salary in Vienna, Austria
Vienna's tech sector employs UI designers. Mid‑level UI designers earn around €43,000 per year.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€32,000 to €39,000
Average (per year)
€35,000
New UI designers in Donaustadt may work for digital agencies or pharmaceutical companies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€39,000 to €47,000
Average (per year)
€43,000
Mid-level professionals can be found in fintech and public sector IT.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€47,000 to €57,000
Average (per year)
€52,000
Senior designers may work at software firms or international companies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€57,000+
Principal-level UI designers work in various industries.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€17 - €26
per hour
Mid-level
€26 - €37
per hour
Senior
€37 - €54
per hour
Nationally, UI designers average about €38,000, so Vienna sits above the Austrian mean. A salary gap exists in the capital.