UI/UX Designer Salary in Southern, Sri Lanka

Southern Sri Lanka offers a median UI/UX designer salary of Rs 1,355,000 annually. Mid-level professionals are based outside the capital. Designers are based in the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු740,000 to Rs රු1,090,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු910,000

Small web studios and tourism businesses employ entry designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු1,090,000 to Rs රු1,625,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු1,355,000

Mid-level professionals manage digital marketing for guesthouses and local retailers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු1,625,000 to Rs රු2,325,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු1,950,000

Senior designers lead branding projects and may freelance for tourism agencies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු2,325,000+

Regional tourism boards are supported by principal designers, who also consult for international companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Rs රු470 - Rs රු825

per hour

Mid-level

Rs රු825 - Rs රු1275

per hour

Senior

Rs රු1275 - Rs රු2050

per hour

Nationally, UI/UX designers earn around Rs 1,200,000, so Southern salaries sit above the country average.