UI/UX Designer Salary in Upper Austria, Austria
Upper Austria offers a median UI/UX designer salary of €37,250 per year. Linz is referenced in relation to tech firms. The cost of living for designers is described as balanced.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€27,650 to €33,750
Average (per year)
€30,500
Early-career designers often earn lower salaries.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€33,500 to €41,000
Average (per year)
€37,250
Relevant experience may affect earning potential.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€41,000 to €48,500
Average (per year)
€44,500
Senior designers may guide projects for established companies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€48,500+
Lead roles can be found in export-focused firms and regional agencies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€16 - €24
per hour
Mid-level
€24 - €36
per hour
Senior
€35 - €49
per hour
Nationally, UI/UX designers earn around €40,000, so Upper Austria sits slightly below the Austrian average.