UI/UX Designer Salary in Malta

Malta's tech sector includes roles for designers. Mid‑level UI/UX designers earn €32,000 per year. Housing costs and imported goods affect the overall cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€22,000 to €27,000

Average (per year)

€24,500

Graduates join gaming firms and digital agencies, earning starting salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€28,000 to €35,000

Average (per year)

€32,000

With experience, designers move into larger tech companies or fintech.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€36,000 to €42,000

Average (per year)

€39,000

Senior designers handle complex projects and work for international employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€43,000+

Lead roles in global firms or iGaming companies involve management tasks.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€12 - €17

per hour

Mid-level

€18 - €25

per hour

Senior

€26 - €32

per hour

Market Overview

Local agencies and iGaming firms drive most UI/UX openings. Fintech startups in Valletta seek designers to craft banking apps. Salaries reflect the island's living expenses.

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