UI/UX Designer Salary in Zealand, Denmark

In Zealand, mid‑level UI/UX designers earn a median of kr405,000 DKK per year. This figure is based on data from tech startups and financial firms. Such earnings are reported in a region with high housing prices and transport costs.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr320,000 to kr370,000

Average (per year)

kr345,000

New designers join local agencies or municipal projects, earning salaries that reflect the local tech environment.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr370,000 to kr440,000

Average (per year)

kr405,000

Designers may transition to roles in education, city services, or remote work for Copenhagen-based companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr440,000 to kr500,000

Average (per year)

kr470,000

Senior designers in Roskilde hold consulting or team lead positions in the digital sector.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

kr500,000+

Principal-level salaries are associated with leadership roles.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

kr170 - kr230

per hour

Mid-level

kr230 - kr300

per hour

Senior

kr300 - kr390

per hour

Compared with Denmark's national median of around kr380,000 DKK, Zealand's pay sits noticeably higher. The premium is noted in the area.