UI/UX Designer Salary in Kumi, Eastern

Kumi has a larger population and a growing education sector. Local designers work in various sectors, including schools, small organizations, and government projects. Salaries reflect the local tech sector.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh700,000 to Sh950,000

Average (per year)

Sh825,000

Fresh graduates join educational institutions and small tech startups, earning wages above subsistence.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh1,000,000 to Sh1,550,000

Average (per year)

Sh1,275,000

Mid-level designers work with regional enterprises and government contractors, which provide salaries and benefits.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh1,600,000 to Sh2,400,000

Average (per year)

Sh2,000,000

Senior-level designers may have experience in donor projects or remote work for Kampala-based firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh2,600,000+

Principal and lead designers hold senior positions, which are less common and may be linked to international development initiatives.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Sh4800 - Sh7200

per hour

Mid-level

Sh7500 - Sh11500

per hour

Senior

Sh12000 - Sh18000

per hour