Web Designer Salary in Bulgaria
Web designers in Bulgaria receive annual salaries. The salary level is influenced by the local job market. Cost of living affects net earnings.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
лв16,800 to лв22,800
Average (per year)
лв19,800
New hires in Stara Zagora may start in smaller agencies or municipal projects.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
лв22,800 to лв27,600
Average (per year)
лв25,200
Experienced designers at mid-tier may work with manufacturing or healthcare firms.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
лв27,600 to лв33,600
Average (per year)
лв30,600
Senior staff may collaborate with regional tech companies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
лв33,600+
Web designers at principal level manage teams or oversee digital strategy for larger organizations.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
лв13 - лв19
per hour
Mid-level
лв19 - лв24
per hour
Senior
лв24 - лв30
per hour
Market Overview
Sofia has digital agencies that hire designers. Freelancers often work on project‑based contracts. Overall, the mix of agency work, in‑house teams, and remote opportunities creates a resilient market for designers.