User experience designer salary in Australia

The average salary for a User Experience Designer is $103,871 per year in Australia. This figure is based on 37 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 28 May 2026.

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User Experience Designer salaries typically range between a low of $72,908 and a high of $147,984 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for User Experience Designer include Canberra ACT at $234,838 per year, Brisbane QLD at $134,083 per year and Parramatta NSW at $130,111 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for User Experience Designer include City of Melbourne (USD 231,831 per year) and Hays (USD 189,800 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average User Experience Designer salary compares to related positions:

• Senior User Experience Designer: Average $91,486 per year
• User Experience Design Intern: Average $85,290 per year