UX Designer Salary in Townsville, Queensland

Townsville. Local salaries for UX designers are listed. The cost of living is a factor to consider.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$61,000 to A$72,000

Average (per year)

A$67,000

Graduates find entry roles in government, defense contractors, or the university sector. Pay levels vary by sector.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$74,000 to A$88,000

Average (per year)

A$81,000

With more experience, designers work on projects for local government or utilities. Salaries differ across Queensland cities.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$90,000 to A$104,000

Average (per year)

A$97,000

Senior UX designers work in health and public infrastructure. Compensation varies with project scope and responsibility.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

A$105,000+

Principal roles involve leadership responsibilities.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

A$40 - A$50

per hour

Mid-level

A$52 - A$68

per hour

Senior

A$70 - A$90

per hour