UX Designer Salary in Upper Austria, Austria
Upper Austria offers a median mid‑level UX Designer salary of €41,100 per year. The figure refers to Linz.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€31,500 to €37,500
Average (per year)
€34,700
Graduates join local firms, and starting salaries vary.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€37,500 to €44,750
Average (per year)
€41,100
Mid-level designers work for various companies, and their incomes typically rise with experience.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€44,750 to €52,500
Average (per year)
€48,625
Senior UX professionals work on digital projects across multiple sectors, and they receive higher compensation.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€52,500+
Principal designers lead cross-disciplinary teams or digital transformation for larger employers.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€19 - €26
per hour
Mid-level
€27 - €36
per hour
Senior
€36 - €51
per hour
The national median for UX Designers is €45,000, and Upper Austria is below the Austrian average. Cost‑of‑living differences exist between regions.