UI Designer Salary in Basel, Basel-Stadt

Basel's pharmaceutical and finance sectors include opportunities for UI designers. The city has an international workforce and is close to Germany and France. The cost of living is high, and major employers provide benefits.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF63,000 to CHF76,000

Average (per year)

CHF69,500

Pharma giants and international agencies in Basel hire new UI designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF76,000 to CHF92,000

Average (per year)

CHF84,000

Mid-level UI designers take on cross-border projects and work in global teams, especially with Basel's multinational employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF92,000 to CHF110,000

Average (per year)

CHF101,000

Senior talent leads digital transformation efforts in life sciences and finance.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF110,000+

At the principal level, UI designers negotiate compensation packages with equity or profit-sharing, usually at top pharmaceutical or financial firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

CHF43 - CHF54

per hour

Mid-level

CHF54 - CHF72

per hour

Senior

CHF72 - CHF98

per hour