UX Designer Salary in Brisbane, Queensland

Digital banking, health, and government services.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$68,000 to A$80,000

Average (per year)

A$74,000

Graduates secure roles in fintech, healthcare, and creative agencies across Brisbane.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$82,000 to A$100,000

Average (per year)

A$91,000

Mid-level designers work with major software firms, large consultancies, and government projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$102,000 to A$125,000

Average (per year)

A$113,000

Senior designers manage teams or oversee UX for enterprise digital products in Brisbane's CBD.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

A$130,000+

Leads strategic UX vision, mentors teams, and drives cross‑functional design initiatives.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

A$39 - A$51

per hour

Mid-level

A$54 - A$72

per hour

Senior

A$75 - A$98

per hour