UX Designer Salary in Iraq

In Iraq, a mid‑level UX designer typically earns a salary. The annual salary is 1,775,000 Iraqi dinars. The figure is provided. Living costs are discussed.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

ع.د960,000 to ع.د1,425,000

Average (per year)

ع.د1,190,000

Graduates in Hīt begin their careers locally.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

ع.د1,475,000 to ع.د2,100,000

Average (per year)

ع.د1,775,000

Mid-level designers work for regional companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

ع.د2,125,000 to ع.د2,800,000

Average (per year)

ع.د2,460,000

Senior specialists may take on remote contracts.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

ع.د2,825,000+

Principal designers in Hīt may work remotely.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

ع.د4050 - ع.د6750

per hour

Mid-level

ع.د6800 - ع.د10500

per hour

Senior

ع.د10550 - ع.د15500

per hour

Market Overview

Local agencies and oil‑service companies hire designers. Start‑ups in Erbil compete for talent. Government ministries hire designers.