UI Designer Salary in Santarém, Portugal

Santarém offers a median UI designer salary of €21,250. This figure reflects the city's lower cost of living compared with Portugal's coastal hubs.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€14,250 to €18,500

Average (per year)

€16,375

Entry-level positions are available in local businesses and creative studios, with modest salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€18,500 to €24,000

Average (per year)

€21,250

Designers with several years of experience can see salary increases.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€24,000 to €29,500

Average (per year)

€26,750

Senior positions involve managing digital presence for local cooperatives or regional SMEs.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€29,500+

Principal designers in Monsanto freelance remotely.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€11 - €15

per hour

Mid-level

€15 - €20

per hour

Senior

€20 - €28

per hour

Compared with Lisbon, Santarém's UI designer pay sits about €5,000 lower. Living expenses are lower and commute times are shorter.