UI/UX Designer Salary in Lugano District, Ticino

Lugano District has a diverse employer base, including finance, healthcare, and logistics. Salaries reflect both regional demand and cross-border business with Italy. While cost of living is high, experienced designers earn higher salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF54,000 to CHF65,000

Average (per year)

CHF59,500

Graduates fill roles at tech firms or local agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF68,000 to CHF80,000

Average (per year)

CHF74,000

Mid-level staff design for finance, logistics, or healthcare platforms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF81,000 to CHF95,000

Average (per year)

CHF88,000

Senior designers take on leadership at consultancies or large IT companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF95,000+

Principal-level experts oversee creative strategy across product lines.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

CHF32 - CHF48

per hour

Mid-level

CHF48 - CHF68

per hour

Senior

CHF68 - CHF100

per hour