UI Designer Salary in India
In India, a mid‑level UI designer earns ₹325,000 per year. Bangalore and Hyderabad are among the cities influencing that figure.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
₹180,000 to ₹270,000
Average (per year)
₹220,000
Fresh graduates in Adoni may join textile companies or local IT firms.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
₹270,000 to ₹390,000
Average (per year)
₹325,000
Designers with several years' experience often hold senior positions.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
₹390,000 to ₹540,000
Average (per year)
₹460,000
Senior designers may work with various employers.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
₹540,000+
Lead UI designers are less common locally.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
₹150 - ₹260
per hour
Mid-level
₹260 - ₹430
per hour
Senior
₹430 - ₹700
per hour
Market Overview
Tech startups and multinational corporations seek designers for mobile app development. Hiring activity remains steady across Tier‑1 metros. Remote opportunities are increasing.