Onboarding Designer hourly rate
A senior Onboarding Designer typically receives $65 an hour as a part-time contractor in the United States, against a market median wage of $38.92. Below: percentiles and rates for every country we cover, by level and format.
Onboarding Designer pay in the United States
National wage percentiles for the role. Full United States page.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21.78 | $470 | $45,300 |
| 25th | $28.15 | $610 | $58,600 |
| Median | $38.92 | $840 | $81,000 |
| 75th | $53.40 | $1,160 | $111,100 |
| 90th | $69.24 | $1,500 | $144,000 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025; aged to October 2026.
Onboarding Designer rates by country
| Country | 10th | Median wage | 90th | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $21.78 | $38.92 | $69.24 | $65 |
| Canada | CA$27.27 | CA$42.86 | CA$62.68 | CA$70 |
| United Kingdom | £13.81 | £19.61 | £30.06 | £30 |
| Austria | €12.92 | €20.48 | €27.19 | €35 |
| Belgium | €16.11 | €29.11 | €39.22 | €50 |
| Bulgaria | €4.73 | €8.42 | €15.01 | €14 |
| Croatia | €6.96 | €11.52 | €16.38 | €19 |
| Cyprus | €8.37 | €14.13 | €28.15 | €23 |
| Czechia | €6.95 | €10.89 | €14.07 | €18 |
| Denmark | €17.87 | €26.29 | €31.22 | €45 |
| Estonia | €6.81 | €12.33 | €16.88 | €20 |
| Finland | €14.12 | €19.57 | €24.40 | €30 |
| France | €11.63 | €17.20 | €24.24 | €30 |
| Germany | €16.15 | €28.44 | €40.25 | €45 |
| Greece | €6.08 | €9.47 | €12.89 | €16 |
| Hungary | €6.02 | €10.37 | €15.79 | €17 |
| Ireland | €17.38 | €28.79 | €51.18 | €50 |
| Italy | €11.51 | €16.56 | €24.63 | €25 |
| Latvia | €5.83 | €11.13 | €17.58 | €18 |
| Lithuania | €7.25 | €12.46 | €18.51 | €21 |
| Luxembourg | €17.38 | €27.43 | €44.93 | €45 |
| Malta | €5.85 | €9.83 | €13.66 | €16 |
| Netherlands | €12.58 | €21.12 | €27.30 | €35 |
| Poland | €6.52 | €10.78 | €16.58 | €18 |
| Portugal | €8.58 | €11.04 | €20.28 | €18 |
| Romania | €5.86 | €9.78 | €16.86 | €16 |
| Slovakia | €5.51 | €8.56 | €11.37 | €14 |
| Slovenia | €9.33 | €13.54 | €18.63 | €22 |
| Spain | €9.44 | €14.36 | €21.69 | €24 |
| Sweden | €12.91 | €17.12 | €19.79 | €30 |
Hourly figures in local currency. Contractor rate is the typical Deftridge rate for a senior Onboarding Designer in the one-off task format.
Onboarding Designer pay by US state
Typical contractor rate, highest first.
By level and format
United States. A manager earns 1.20 times the senior rate; a one-off task pays a higher hourly rate than a standing role because the work is fixed-scope.
| Level | Per hour |
|---|---|
| Senior | $65 |
| Manager | $75 |
Questions about Onboarding Designer rates
What is the typical hourly rate for an Onboarding Designer?
In the United States the typical rate for a senior Onboarding Designer is $65 an hour (market median wage $38.92). Rates vary by country, state and level; the tables above list them.
Is this a salary?
No. The market median is an employee wage for reference. The Deftridge rate is what a part-time contractor in that role receives per hour, before tax.
How does level change the rate?
Levels scale the rate: specialist 0.85, senior 1.00, manager 1.20, director 1.45 and executive 1.75 of the senior rate, inside the country floor and cap.
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