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Average User Experience Designer Salary in Morocco for 2026

A user experience designer in Morocco earns about 192,000 MAD a year. That's 17% below the national average of 232,400 MAD.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Morocco sit around 89,980 MAD a year, while the very top stretches to 301,800 MAD. Everything on this page is in Moroccan dirham (MAD, symbol د.م.), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Morocco, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a user experience designer make in Morocco?

Average salary
192,000 MAD
16,000 MAD per month
Lowest reported
89,980 MAD
7,498 MAD per month
Highest reported
301,800 MAD
25,150 MAD per month

A typical user experience designer working in Morocco brings home around 16,000 MAD a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 89,980 MAD, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 301,800 MAD for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior user experience designer working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How user experience designer pay ranges in Morocco

A good way to think about salary in Morocco is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all user experience designers in Morocco earn less than 197,600 MAD a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 128,900 MAD (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 259,100 MAD (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of user experience designers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 89,980 MAD. The highest stretch to 301,800 MAD, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

89,980
Low
197,600
Median
301,800
High
128,900
25th
259,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MAD

User experience designer pay by experience in Morocco

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a user experience designer in Morocco, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical user experience designer salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    107,380 MAD
  • 2-5 Years
    +42% from previous
    152,000 MAD
  • 5-10 Years
    +32% from previous
    200,000 MAD
  • 10-15 Years
    +23% from previous
    246,200 MAD
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    263,200 MAD
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    283,700 MAD

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 42%. That is the point at which a user experience designer typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


User experience designer pay by education in Morocco

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving user experience designer pay in Morocco. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average user experience designer salary in Morocco broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Certificate or Diploma
    134,600 MAD
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +56% from previous
    210,500 MAD
  • Master's Degree
    +34% from previous
    282,300 MAD

User experience designer gender pay gap in Morocco

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Morocco is no exception. Male user experience designers in Morocco earn an average of 204,700 MAD a year, while female user experience designers earn around 187,500 MAD. That works out to a 9% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

User Experience Designer gender pay gap

8%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Morocco.

Men 204,700 MAD
Women 187,500 MAD

Pay raises for a user experience designer in Morocco

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Morocco sees a raise of about 11% every 18 months, which works out to roughly 7% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Morocco, the national average raise is around 9% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Morocco:

  • Banking
    2%
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    1%
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

User experience designer bonus rates in Morocco

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

56%

56% of user experience designers in Morocco reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a user experience designer a moderate-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 44% of user experience designers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Morocco

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

User experience designer: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Morocco is about 8% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

7%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Morocco on average.

Public sector 239,300 MAD
Private sector 222,300 MAD

User experience designer salary by city in Morocco

User experience designer pay is not even across Morocco. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Casablanca
  • Tangier
  • Marrakech
  • Rabat
  • Agadir
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
CasablancaCity209,500 MAD227,600 MAD97,760-335,100 MAD
TangierCity207,800 MAD217,900 MAD98,140-325,600 MAD
MarrakechCity197,600 MAD187,300 MAD103,580-301,600 MAD
RabatCity191,600 MAD190,500 MAD97,300-299,500 MAD
AgadirCity180,300 MAD190,500 MAD83,300-283,400 MAD


User Experience Designer in Morocco: FAQs

  • How much does a user experience designer make per month in Morocco?

    A user experience designer in Morocco earns about 16,000 MAD a month before tax, based on an annual average of 192,000 MAD.

  • What's the salary range for a user experience designer in Morocco?

    Entry-level user experience designers in Morocco start near 89,980 MAD. Top-end pay reaches around 301,800 MAD. The middle 50% of earners sit between 128,900 and 259,100 MAD.

  • Is the median user experience designer salary in Morocco higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 197,600 MAD, higher than the average of 192,000 MAD. Half of user experience designers in Morocco earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for user experience designers in Morocco?

    Men working as a user experience designer in Morocco earn around 9% more than women on average (204,700 vs 187,500 MAD a year).

  • Do user experience designers in Morocco get bonuses?

    About 56% of user experience designers in Morocco reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do user experience designers earn more in the public or private sector in Morocco?

    In Morocco, the public sector pays a user experience designer about 8% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do user experience designers in Morocco get a pay raise?

    A user experience designer in Morocco sees a raise of around 11% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.