UX Designer Salary in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

In Auvergne‑Rhône‑Alpes, mid‑level UX designers earn salaries that reflect regional market conditions. The region includes digital agencies in Lyon and software firms in Grenoble.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€27,000 to €32,000

Average (per year)

€29,500

Graduates in Annecy usually start between €26,000 and €31,000, mainly in local agencies or media companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€32,000 to €39,000

Average (per year)

€35,500

UX designers with experience at outdoor sports brands or creative studios earn from €31,500 to €39,000.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€39,500 to €47,000

Average (per year)

€43,250

Senior roles at multinational firms or large agencies in Annecy see salaries from €40,000 to €51,000.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€47,000+

Lead designers in Annecy start at €52,000, especially at regional headquarters for international companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€18 - €26

per hour

Mid-level

€27 - €37

per hour

Senior

€37 - €52

per hour

Mid‑level UX designer salaries in the region are comparable to national averages.