UI/UX Designer Salary in Amathole District Municipality

Employment in the area includes agriculture, public sector jobs, and some tech positions. UI/UX Designers work in service roles for government or education. Freelance and remote contracts supplement local salaries for experienced professionals.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

R125,000 to R185,000

Average (per year)

R155,000

Some entry-level designers work for government or educational organizations, where pay is steady but on the lower side.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

R185,000 to R265,000

Average (per year)

R225,000

Established designers in this region join marketing agencies or NGOs, which can increase earning potential.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

R260,000 to R355,000

Average (per year)

R305,000

Senior UI/UX roles are found in public sector IT departments and with companies based in East London.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

R350,000+

At the principal level, designers either consult independently or contract with larger national firms, earning competitive rates.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

R85 - R145

per hour

Mid-level

R150 - R230

per hour

Senior

R230 - R360

per hour