UX Designer Salary in Wellington

The salary for a UX Designer in Wellington can vary significantly depending on factors such as experience level, specific industry, company size and individual skills. This guide provides an overview of salary ranges for UX Designers in Wellington.

Typically, the median salary for a mid-level UX Designer in Wellington falls somewhere between NZ$78,000 to NZ$105,000 per year.

Salary by experience level

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, UX designers in Wellington often charge hourly rates.

• Junior
  UX Designers

  NZ$28 - NZ$37
  per hour

• Mid-level
  UX Designers

  NZ$37 - NZ$50
  per hour

• Senior
  UX Designers

  NZ$50 - NZ$70
  per hour

Note: Hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions to account for the lack of benefits and job security.

Remember, these figures are general guidelines. The UX design field is dynamic, and salaries can change rapidly based on market demands and economic conditions. Always research current market rates in Wellington when negotiating salaries or rates.