UI/UX Designer Salary in Abidjan, Ivory Coast

UI/UX designers in Abidjan have a median annual salary of Fr3,930,000 XOF. Companies in banking, telecom and startups drive that figure. Living costs are moderate.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Fr2,340,000 to Fr3,180,000

Average (per year)

Fr2,760,000

New hires in Abobo start around XOF 2,520,000.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Fr3,180,000 to Fr4,680,000

Average (per year)

Fr3,930,000

At this stage, designers often work for local startups or mobile app firms, earning between XOF 3,360,000 and XOF 5,040,000.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Fr4,680,000 to Fr6,720,000

Average (per year)

Fr5,700,000

Seniors with established portfolios command higher salaries, frequently working with Abidjan-based agencies or telecom companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Fr6,720,000+

Lead designers overseeing teams at larger enterprises surpass XOF 7,200,000, especially in roles tied to major digital initiatives.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Fr1375 - Fr2050

per hour

Mid-level

Fr2050 - Fr3100

per hour

Senior

Fr3100 - Fr4550

per hour

Overall, the median exceeds the Ivory Coast average by roughly 15 percent. Wages are higher.