How much does an UX designer make in Australia?
A$85,080a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$7,090 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$5,589
- Equals
- $58,460
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Australia ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $91,980 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $75,510 |
| 3. United States | $66,540 |
| 6. Denmark estimate | $59,230 |
| 7. Australia | $58,460 |
| 8. Norway estimate | $56,490 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $330 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- ArchitectA$88,060
- Landscape architectA$103,800
- Product designerA$87,300
- Urban plannerA$103,800
- SurveyorA$106,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does an UX designer make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$7,090 a month, A$85,080 a year.
Which country pays an UX designer the most?
United States, with a median of $66,540 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an UX designer make more in Australia or in United States?
In United States: $66,540 a year against $58,460 in Australia, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, an UX designer or an architect?
An architect: A$88,060 a year against A$85,080 for an UX designer, 1.0 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate