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Average User Experience UX Designer Salary in Bangladesh for 2026

A user experience UX designer in Bangladesh earns about 209,500 BDT a year. That's 33% below the national average of 311,700 BDT.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Bangladesh sit around 96,520 BDT a year, while the very top stretches to 335,800 BDT. Everything on this page is in Bangladeshi taka (BDT, symbol ৳), 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 Bangladesh, 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 UX designer make in Bangladesh?

Average salary
209,500 BDT
17,458 BDT per month
Lowest reported
96,520 BDT
8,043 BDT per month
Highest reported
335,800 BDT
27,983 BDT per month

A typical user experience UX designer working in Bangladesh brings home around 17,458 BDT a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 96,520 BDT, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 335,800 BDT 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 UX 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 UX designer pay ranges in Bangladesh

A good way to think about salary in Bangladesh is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all user experience UX designers in Bangladesh earn less than 227,600 BDT 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 148,300 BDT (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 305,600 BDT (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of user experience UX designers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 96,520 BDT. The highest stretch to 335,800 BDT, 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.

96,520
Low
227,600
Median
335,800
High
148,300
25th
305,600
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BDT

User experience UX designer pay by experience in Bangladesh

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a user experience UX designer in Bangladesh, 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 UX designer salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    111,900 BDT
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    148,300 BDT
  • 5-10 Years
    +47% from previous
    217,900 BDT
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    266,000 BDT
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    290,800 BDT
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    314,500 BDT

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 47%. That is the point at which a user experience UX 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 UX designer pay by education in Bangladesh

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving user experience UX designer pay in Bangladesh. 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 UX designer salary in Bangladesh broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    127,700 BDT
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +55% from previous
    197,600 BDT
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +67% from previous
    330,900 BDT

User experience UX designer gender pay gap in Bangladesh

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Bangladesh is no exception. Male user experience UX designers in Bangladesh earn an average of 232,900 BDT a year, while female user experience UX designers earn around 192,000 BDT. That works out to a 21% 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 UX Designer gender pay gap

18%

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

Men 232,900 BDT
Women 192,000 BDT

Pay raises for a user experience UX designer in Bangladesh

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 Bangladesh sees a raise of about 7% every 28 months, which works out to roughly 3% 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 Bangladesh, the national average raise is around 5% every 28 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Bangladesh:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • 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 UX designer bonus rates in Bangladesh

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.

16%

16% of user experience UX designers in Bangladesh reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a user experience UX designer a low-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 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 84% of user experience UX designers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Bangladesh

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 UX designer: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Bangladesh is about 25% 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

20%

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

Public sector 345,700 BDT
Private sector 277,400 BDT

User experience UX designer salary by city in Bangladesh

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

  • Rajshahi
  • Dhaka
  • Chittagong
  • Bogra
  • Khulna
  • Sylhet
  • Jessore
  • Barisal
  • Coxs Bazar
  • Jamalpur
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
RajshahiCity237,400 BDT251,500 BDT110,380-372,600 BDT
DhakaCity232,900 BDT246,200 BDT107,860-366,200 BDT
ChittagongCity231,000 BDT210,500 BDT124,400-349,300 BDT
BograCity228,000 BDT209,500 BDT125,100-345,700 BDT
KhulnaCity228,000 BDT232,400 BDT113,780-357,300 BDT
SylhetCity225,700 BDT240,500 BDT102,160-357,300 BDT
JessoreCity210,500 BDT218,900 BDT103,600-332,100 BDT
BarisalCity207,700 BDT225,700 BDT96,720-330,700 BDT
Coxs BazarCity204,700 BDT194,600 BDT105,300-312,400 BDT
JamalpurCity201,100 BDT201,100 BDT98,960-311,700 BDT
St. MartinCity192,000 BDT187,300 BDT96,560-294,300 BDT
ChandpurCity191,600 BDT181,600 BDT101,860-294,300 BDT


User Experience UX Designer in Bangladesh: FAQs

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

    A user experience UX designer in Bangladesh earns about 17,458 BDT a month before tax, based on an annual average of 209,500 BDT.

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

    Entry-level user experience UX designers in Bangladesh start near 96,520 BDT. Top-end pay reaches around 335,800 BDT. The middle 50% of earners sit between 148,300 and 305,600 BDT.

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

    The median is 227,600 BDT, higher than the average of 209,500 BDT. Half of user experience UX designers in Bangladesh earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as a user experience UX designer in Bangladesh earn around 21% more than women on average (232,900 vs 192,000 BDT a year).

  • Do user experience UX designers in Bangladesh get bonuses?

    About 16% of user experience UX designers in Bangladesh reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

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

    In Bangladesh, the public sector pays a user experience UX designer about 25% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

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

    A user experience UX designer in Bangladesh sees a raise of around 7% every 28 months, equivalent to roughly 3% a year.