UX Designer Salary in Kandal, Cambodia
In Kandal, mid-level UX designers earn a salary in the local currency. The salary is 5 million riel per year. Local firms are part of the employment market. Housing costs influence the purchasing power of the salary.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
៛3,600,000 to ៛6,000,000
Average (per year)
៛4,800,000
Graduates who join local agencies or NGOs begin their careers at entry‑level salaries.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
៛6,000,000 to ៛9,000,000
Average (per year)
៛7,500,000
Designers with several years of experience work with Phnom Penh‑based clients.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
៛9,000,000 to ៛13,000,000
Average (per year)
៛11,000,000
Senior positions in banks or telecoms involve cross‑disciplinary responsibilities.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
៛13,000,000+
Leadership positions are located in regional offices of international firms.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
៛8500 - ៛16000
per hour
Mid-level
៛16000 - ៛26000
per hour
Senior
៛26000 - ៛39000
per hour
Kandal's median pay is reported alongside Cambodia's national average for UX designers. The region's salary edge is noted.