UX Designer Salary in County Carlow, Leinster
County Carlow's tech sector includes SMEs and public‑sector employers, influencing local salaries. Living costs influence designer salaries in the region. Remote or hybrid roles can affect salary levels.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€27,500 to €32,000
Average (per year)
€30,000
SMEs, local consultancies, and regional digital teams hire new designers at these salary levels.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€32,000 to €39,000
Average (per year)
€35,000
E‑commerce, agri‑tech, and public‑sector projects are common areas for mid‑level positions.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€39,000 to €47,000
Average (per year)
€43,000
Senior designers are employed by Carlow IT, large firms, and regional digital agencies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€47,000+
Principal designers collaborate remotely with clients in Dublin or the UK.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€14 - €18
per hour
Mid-level
€18 - €26
per hour
Senior
€26 - €36
per hour