UI/UX Designer Salary in Toronto, Ontario

Toronto attracts UI/UX talent. Major employers include banks, media, and SaaS firms. Cost of living influences pay scales.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$57,000 to C$67,000

Average (per year)

C$62,000

Entry-level designers can work at startups, agencies, and large firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$68,000 to C$88,000

Average (per year)

C$78,000

Mid-level salaries are influenced by local market factors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$89,000 to C$115,000

Average (per year)

C$102,000

Senior designers work for banks, software companies, or consultancies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

C$116,000+

Principal or lead roles have higher compensation.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

C$30 - C$40

per hour

Mid-level

C$41 - C$60

per hour

Senior

C$61 - C$80

per hour