UI Designer Salary in Italy
In Italy, mid‑level UI designers earn around €27,000 a year. Salary levels differ by city. The figure reflects broader market factors.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€20,000 to €24,350
Average (per year)
€22,225
Entry-level designers in L'Aquila work for small agencies, local businesses, or academic projects.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€24,500 to €29,500
Average (per year)
€27,000
Mid-level roles offer higher salaries in regional software firms and public-sector digital initiatives.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€29,500 to €35,000
Average (per year)
€32,250
Senior designers work remotely for larger Italian companies or teach at the local university.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€35,250+
Lead UI designers consult for regional tech projects and manage teams in expanding local agencies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€12 - €18
per hour
Mid-level
€18 - €25
per hour
Senior
€25 - €35
per hour
Market Overview
Italian firms employ UI designers for customer interfaces. Start‑ups often provide projects that develop skills. Regional agencies develop tourism applications.