UI Designer Salary in Capital, Bahrain

In Capital, Bahrain, mid‑level UI designers earn a median of BHD 11,500 per year. Financial services firms and telecom operators are present. These earnings are reported for the city.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

BHD6,500 to BHD9,500

Average (per year)

BHD8,000

Newcomers join fintech startups or major telecom companies in Manama.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

BHD9,500 to BHD13,500

Average (per year)

BHD11,500

UI designers with several years of experience work in Bahrain's multinational banks or digital agencies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

BHD13,500 to BHD18,500

Average (per year)

BHD16,000

For senior roles, designers lead interface projects for government digital services or regional corporations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

BHD18,500+

At the principal level, UI designers work at banks or consulting firms with tech operations in Manama.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

BHD3 - BHD6

per hour

Mid-level

BHD6 - BHD11

per hour

Senior

BHD11 - BHD19

per hour

Capital's median UI designer salary sits above Bahrain's national average by roughly BHD 2,000. Higher living expenses in the capital offset the extra earnings for many residents.