UI Designer Salary in Ukraine
In Ukraine, mid‑level UI designers earn about ₴220,000 per year. Start‑ups offer equity shares as part of compensation.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
₴132,000 to ₴180,000
Average (per year)
₴156,000
Small agencies and IT outsourcing firms often offer entry-level positions.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
₴180,000 to ₴252,000
Average (per year)
₴220,000
UI designers with several years of experience work for companies serving international clients.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
₴250,000 to ₴320,000
Average (per year)
₴285,000
Lead design projects, mentor junior designers, and ensure cohesive, user‑focused interfaces.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
₴320,000+
Principal designers may work remotely and negotiate employment terms with Kyiv-based or international employers.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
₴100 - ₴160
per hour
Mid-level
₴150 - ₴220
per hour
Senior
₴220 - ₴300
per hour
Market Overview
Ukraine has a tech sector. Agencies serving fintech, e‑commerce, and gaming clients look for designers who can create intuitive interfaces. Remote roles are available.