UX Designer Salary in Saudi Arabia
Mid‑level UX designers in Saudi Arabia have varying salaries. Housing costs vary across cities. The figure reflects demand in Riyadh and Jeddah.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
SAR48,000 to SAR68,000
Average (per year)
SAR59,000
Fresh graduates in Al Khafji pursue various employment opportunities.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
SAR68,000 to SAR94,000
Average (per year)
SAR80,000
Designers with experience may work on larger projects.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
SAR94,000 to SAR118,000
Average (per year)
SAR106,000
Senior professionals work on design projects for regional clients.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
SAR118,000+
Principal roles exist in some organizations.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
SAR65 - SAR110
per hour
Mid-level
SAR110 - SAR155
per hour
Senior
SAR160 - SAR220
per hour
Market Overview
UX openings exist across finance, oil services, and retail in Saudi Arabia. Companies offer various forms of compensation to designers. Agencies hire designers to work on citizen portals and mobile apps.