UI/UX Designer Salary in Sandakan, Sabah

Sandakan is the largest city in Sabah's east. UI/UX designer wages reflect moderate living costs.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM2,500 to RM3,100

Average (per year)

RM2,800

Fresh graduates in Sandakan enter at entry-level rates.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM3,200 to RM4,100

Average (per year)

RM3,600

With experience, designers see salary growth.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

RM4,200 to RM5,400

Average (per year)

RM4,750

Senior specialists handle complex projects in logistics and may freelance for national brands remotely.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

RM5,700+

Principal designers work in leadership or consultancy.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

RM18 - RM30

per hour

Mid-level

RM31 - RM48

per hour

Senior

RM49 - RM72

per hour