UX Designer Salary in Austria

Mid‑level UX designers in Austria earn around €41,750 annually. Startups operate in Vienna. Living costs affect earnings.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€32,000 to €37,750

Average (per year)

€34,750

In Neusiedl am See, entry-level jobs are available.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€37,750 to €45,000

Average (per year)

€41,750

Neusiedl am See employs mid-level designers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€45,000 to €53,750

Average (per year)

€49,650

Senior positions demand cross-functional UX and UI expertise.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€54,000+

Principal designers work in consultancies and digital strategy.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€18 - €25

per hour

Mid-level

€25 - €35

per hour

Senior

€36 - €48

per hour

Market Overview

Companies in tourism, automotive, and fintech regularly list UX roles. Remote work opens roles in Salzburg and Graz. Recruiters prize candidates who master user research, wireframing, and interactive prototyping tools.