UI Designer Salary in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Antrim and Newtownabbey
Antrim and Newtownabbey are close to Belfast. Wage progression and living costs influence entry-level salaries.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£22,000 to £27,000
Average (per year)
£24,500
Graduates in Antrim and Newtownabbey start at design consultancies or Belfast-adjacent tech companies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£27,000 to £34,000
Average (per year)
£30,500
Mid-level roles support fintech, software, and local manufacturing sectors.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£34,000 to £40,000
Average (per year)
£37,000
Senior designers work with companies connected to Belfast's digital industry.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£40,000+
Principal roles involve leading projects for international clients.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£14 - £20
per hour
Mid-level
£20 - £28
per hour
Senior
£28 - £36
per hour