UI Designer Salary in Malta
In Malta, the median mid‑level salary for UI designers is €31,000 per year. Companies in Valletta and St. Julian's compete for talent.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€18,000 to €26,000
Average (per year)
€22,000
Entry-level designers work in small agencies or tourism-focused businesses.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€27,000 to €34,000
Average (per year)
€31,000
Mid-level positions require experience in digital banking or gaming companies.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€35,000 to €42,000
Average (per year)
€39,000
Projects for international fintech firms or large local employers are led by senior designers.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€43,000+
Principal designers oversee multi-disciplinary teams in Malta's gaming sector.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€12 - €18
per hour
Mid-level
€19 - €27
per hour
Senior
€28 - €35
per hour
Market Overview
The island's growing iGaming firms hire UI designers to craft player dashboards. Fintech startups work on mobile banking. Hotels manage their booking portals.