UI Designer Salary in Cape Verde

Tech sector salaries in Cape Verde are expressed in escudos per year. Mid‑level UI designers consider salaries in relation to local living costs and industry demand.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Esc390,000 to Esc565,000

Average (per year)

Esc477,500

Entry-level UI designers typically work for local agencies or tourism businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Esc580,000 to Esc825,000

Average (per year)

Esc702,500

Mid-level UI designers often work with hospitality, media, and digital service providers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Esc850,000 to Esc1,150,000

Average (per year)

Esc1,000,000

Senior designers may collaborate with international clients or lead large projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Esc1,205,000+

Principal designers often work at global firms or operate as independent consultants.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Esc310 - Esc500

per hour

Mid-level

Esc555 - Esc850

per hour

Senior

Esc905 - Esc1310

per hour

Market Overview

Companies in Praia and Mindelo employ UI designers. Remote work hubs provide additional opportunities.