UI Designer Salary in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Lyon has a presence in tech and industry, including digital design. Large employers and a busy startup scene influence local salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€28,000 to €35,000

Average (per year)

€31,500

Graduates secure entry roles at software companies, agencies, or corporate design teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€35,000 to €42,000

Average (per year)

€38,500

Mid-level designers advance to larger tech firms or manage projects for e-commerce and fintech employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€42,000 to €50,000

Average (per year)

€46,000

Senior UI designers lead teams or oversee product design for regional headquarters and international companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€50,000+

Principal designers take on creative direction for employers in the tech, banking, or healthcare sectors.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€22 - €32

per hour

Mid-level

€32 - €44

per hour

Senior

€44 - €60

per hour