UI/UX Designer Salary in Cambodia

In Cambodia, mid‑level UI/UX designers earn a median of ៛5,375,000 per year. That amount stretches across Phnom Penh's tech firms, NGOs, and emerging fintech startups.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

៛3,450,000 to ៛4,600,000

Average (per year)

៛4,050,000

Entry-level designers may receive basic benefits.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

៛4,600,000 to ៛6,150,000

Average (per year)

៛5,375,000

With experience, designers can pursue higher-paying roles.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

៛6,150,000 to ៛8,200,000

Average (per year)

៛7,175,000

Senior designers may take on freelancing work for agencies or remote clients.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

៛8,200,000+

Lead designers may consult for NGOs or manage design teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

៛6250 - ៛9500

per hour

Mid-level

៛9500 - ៛15000

per hour

Senior

៛15000 - ៛20500

per hour

Market Overview

Phnom Penh has digital agencies that hire designers. Tourism operators and mobile payment platforms also hire designers to craft multilingual experiences for both locals and visitors.