UI/UX Designer Salary in Gulu, Northern

Gulu attracts young designers. International organizations and social enterprises are present in the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh780,000 to Sh1,350,000

Average (per year)

Sh1,065,000

Many recent graduates begin their careers at local tech startups or join non‑profits that focus on social impact projects.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh1,350,000 to Sh2,400,000

Average (per year)

Sh1,875,000

Mid‑level designers contribute to education and health platforms and run digital campaigns for regional businesses.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh2,400,000 to Sh3,500,000

Average (per year)

Sh2,950,000

Senior designers manage projects for international NGOs and lead UX work for tech incubators.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Sh3,500,000+

Leadership positions involve consulting on donor‑funded initiatives and overseeing digital design across several sectors.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Sh4500 - Sh8000

per hour

Mid-level

Sh8000 - Sh14000

per hour

Senior

Sh14000 - Sh21000

per hour