UI Designer Salary in Keningau, Sabah

Keningau's economy relies on agriculture and small-scale commerce. UI designer salaries are modest, driven by regional demand and low living costs. Remote work and multi‑role positions can provide additional opportunities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM1,800 to RM2,400

Average (per year)

RM2,100

New UI designers join small business teams or work as freelancers, and their pay reflects the local cost of living.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM2,400 to RM3,200

Average (per year)

RM2,800

With more experience, designers support local enterprises or digital agencies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM3,200 to RM4,500

Average (per year)

RM3,850

Senior UI designers advise multiple clients or lead small teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

RM4,500+

Principal designers in Keningau consult for growing businesses.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

RM15 - RM28

per hour

Mid-level

RM28 - RM45

per hour

Senior

RM45 - RM65

per hour