UX Lead Salary in Ethiopia
Mid‑level UX Lead salaries in Addis Ababa are reported. Compensation packages can include performance incentives.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
Br135,000 to Br190,000
Average (per year)
Br160,000
Entry-level UX Leads work with local public institutions and small businesses.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
Br190,000 to Br260,000
Average (per year)
Br220,000
Mid-level UX Leads work in larger NGOs or regional banks.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
Br260,000 to Br325,000
Average (per year)
Br294,000
Senior UX Leads lead digital projects for hospitals or universities.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
Br325,000+
Principal Lead positions exist in large regional institutions or major government projects.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
Br100 - Br150
per hour
Mid-level
Br150 - Br220
per hour
Senior
Br220 - Br300
per hour
Market Overview
User experience leaders are needed in telecom, banking, and NGO platforms. Simplifying complex services is a valued skill for designers. Firms offer competitive packages to retain talent in Addis.