UX Designer Salary in City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality

Tshwane hosts universities and government tech initiatives that employ UX designers. The cost of living is lower than in Johannesburg.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

R200,000 to R290,000

Average (per year)

R240,000

Entry-level designers in Tshwane may begin their careers with government tech projects or local startups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

R290,000 to R420,000

Average (per year)

R340,000

Mid-level positions are commonly available in higher education and government.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

R420,000 to R560,000

Average (per year)

R480,000

Senior designers frequently work on public sector platforms or with national research organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

R560,000+

Principal roles in Tshwane are found in major institutions or as government consultants.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

R140 - R250

per hour

Mid-level

R250 - R390

per hour

Senior

R390 - R640

per hour