UX Designer Salary in Springs, Gauteng
Springs is located east of Johannesburg. Tech roles in the area have their own salary ranges. UX designers work in small teams or freelance.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
R185,000 to R250,000
Average (per year)
R217,500
Graduates in Springs start their careers at small digital agencies or manufacturing companies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
R260,000 to R340,000
Average (per year)
R300,000
Mid-level designers find roles at regional companies and work for remote clients in Johannesburg or Pretoria.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
R350,000 to R440,000
Average (per year)
R395,000
Senior UX designers consult for local industry, including mining technology and municipal projects.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
R450,000+
Principal positions in Springs are found in larger manufacturing firms or consultancies, and only a limited number of roles exceed this salary range.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
R120 - R180
per hour
Mid-level
R185 - R260
per hour
Senior
R265 - R350
per hour