UI/UX Designer Salary in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples, Ethiopia

In the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples region, mid‑level UI/UX designers earn a median of 13,500 ETB per year. The local market influences demand. Employers seek UI/UX designers for various projects.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Br7,500 to Br11,000

Average (per year)

Br9,250

Entry-level designers work for local organizations.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Br11,000 to Br16,000

Average (per year)

Br13,500

Mid-level salaries are influenced by local opportunities.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Br16,000 to Br22,000

Average (per year)

Br19,000

Senior designers engage with eco‑tourism and local government digital initiatives.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Br22,000+

Principal designers provide consulting services to organizations and investors.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Br50 - Br75

per hour

Mid-level

Br75 - Br120

per hour

Senior

Br120 - Br170

per hour

The SNNPR figure is lower than the national average. Living expenses are lower for residents.