UI/UX Designer Salary in Western Australia, Australia

Perth's tech sector offers UI/UX designers a median mid‑level salary of A$75,500. Housing costs remain lower than Sydney.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$55,500 to A$67,000

Average (per year)

A$61,000

Entry-level salaries reflect Bunbury's regional setting.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$67,000 to A$82,500

Average (per year)

A$75,500

Mid-level designers may combine UI/UX with graphic or web design.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$82,000 to A$101,000

Average (per year)

A$92,000

Seniors work in regional industries such as health, education, and tourism.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

A$102,500+

Principal designers can be employed by large local employers or regional councils.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

A$29 - A$41

per hour

Mid-level

A$41 - A$57

per hour

Senior

A$57 - A$78

per hour

The A$75,500 median exceeds the Australian average for UI/UX designers by roughly 8%. Higher pay is observed in Perth.