UI Designer Salary in Wellington, Western Cape

Tech jobs support local businesses and schools. UI designers earn salaries below the Western Cape urban average. Some individuals supplement income with freelance or remote work.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

R132,000 to R180,000

Average (per year)

R156,000

New designers in Wellington join small agencies and businesses. Entry salaries are lower.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

R192,000 to R264,000

Average (per year)

R228,000

Mid-level roles involve work for local organizations. Compensation is higher than entry level.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

R276,000 to R336,000

Average (per year)

R306,000

Senior designers support digital marketing. Salaries are moderate.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

R348,000+

Lead roles are tied to regional consultancies or remote work. Salaries are affected by senior position availability.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

R65 - R110

per hour

Mid-level

R120 - R190

per hour

Senior

R200 - R320

per hour