UX Lead Salary in Kâğıthane, İstanbul

Kâğıthane is a district in Istanbul. Salaries reflect lower living costs than central Istanbul, but competition for experienced designers is strong from expanding regional offices. Most teams are small and cross-functional.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺245,000 to ₺335,000

Average (per year)

₺290,000

In Kâğıthane, new UX Leads often join the digital teams of logistics, construction, or fintech companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺330,000 to ₺470,000

Average (per year)

₺400,000

Mid-level roles support companies in Kâğıthane.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₺420,000 to ₺580,000

Average (per year)

₺500,000

Senior UX Leads oversee projects for firms based in Kâğıthane.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₺570,000+

Principal positions exist in Kâğıthane.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₺280 - ₺400

per hour

Mid-level

₺400 - ₺600

per hour

Senior

₺600 - ₺950

per hour