UI Designer Salary in Bizkaia, Spain

Bizkaia offers a median mid‑level UI Designer salary of €24,500 per year. The figure shows salaries for UI designers in Bilbao. Living costs in Bilbao differ from those in Madrid.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€18,500 to €22,500

Average (per year)

€20,500

Small creative agencies and manufacturing support teams offer entry‑level UI design positions in Barakaldo.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€22,500 to €27,000

Average (per year)

€24,500

Mid-level designers with several years of experience work on projects for Bilbao-based tech consultancies or public sector clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€27,000 to €34,000

Average (per year)

€30,000

Industrial and healthcare digital initiatives, as well as Basque startup teams, are led by senior designers in Barakaldo.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€34,000+

Lead and principal roles start at €32,000, especially in companies with close ties to Bilbao's tech sector.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€13 - €18

per hour

Mid-level

€18 - €25

per hour

Senior

€25 - €34

per hour

Across Spain, mid‑level UI designers typically earn around €27,000, placing Bizkaia slightly below the national median. Housing prices in the area differ from those in other regions.