UI Designer Salary in North West, South Africa

In North West, a mid‑level UI designer earns about R230,500 annually. The figure is presented for the province.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

R130,000 to R188,000

Average (per year)

R158,000

Mining companies and local tech startups hire junior designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

R188,000 to R273,000

Average (per year)

R230,500

Mid-level professionals work with larger firms or agencies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

R273,000 to R363,000

Average (per year)

R318,000

Senior designers support major mining, retail, or municipal projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

R363,000+

Principal designers work in established companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

R83 - R133

per hour

Mid-level

R133 - R190

per hour

Senior

R190 - R265

per hour

Nationally, UI designers average around R260,000, so North West salaries sit modestly below the countrywide median. Living expenses vary across areas.