UX Designer Salary in Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Petaling Jaya includes tech firms, media studios, and financial services. Salaries in the Klang Valley are above the Selangor average. Employer size and living costs affect pay scales.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
RM3,200 to RM4,500
Average (per year)
RM3,900
Fresh graduates join media, fintech, and e-commerce companies at this range.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
RM4,500 to RM7,000
Average (per year)
RM5,900
UX designers at this stage work with local employers and digital agencies.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
RM7,000 to RM10,500
Average (per year)
RM8,700
Long-term specialists lead projects at tech firms and startups.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
RM11,000+
Design leads in large companies or MNCs manage teams.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
RM30 - RM60
per hour
Mid-level
RM60 - RM120
per hour
Senior
RM120 - RM220
per hour