UX Designer Salary in Aarau, Aargau
Aarau is located between Zurich and Basel, with midsize employers in insurance, healthcare, and manufacturing. Salaries here reflect strong Swiss living costs, though they often trail the country's largest cities. Commuting options are available.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
CHF65,000 to CHF78,000
Average (per year)
CHF72,000
Entry positions in Aarau offer salaries slightly below Zurich because there are fewer large tech firms.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
CHF78,000 to CHF92,000
Average (per year)
CHF85,000
Mid-career UX designers' salaries in Aarau reflect local market conditions.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
CHF92,000 to CHF108,000
Average (per year)
CHF98,000
At the senior level, salaries reflect both advanced skills and experience with local enterprise platforms.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
CHF108,000+
Lead roles are found in Aarau's regional headquarters and consulting firms.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
CHF40 - CHF55
per hour
Mid-level
CHF55 - CHF75
per hour
Senior
CHF75 - CHF95
per hour