UI Designer Salary in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough includes both the town and surrounding areas, drawing on a mix of public sector, manufacturing, and small enterprise employers. Salaries here reflect the regional economy. Housing costs are lower in the area.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£22,000 to £26,500

Average (per year)

£24,500

Fresh designers fill roles in public sector organizations or community-focused agencies, and their pay reflects limited experience.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£26,500 to £34,500

Average (per year)

£30,500

With more years on the job, UI designers move into digital roles supporting health, education, or manufacturing sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£34,500 to £40,000

Average (per year)

£37,250

Senior UI Designers handle cross-functional projects, leading to higher compensation and increased autonomy.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£40,000+

Principal roles are attached to consultancy or regional leadership, and they have higher salaries.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£12 - £18

per hour

Mid-level

£18 - £28

per hour

Senior

£28 - £36

per hour

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