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Salary by Country
Behavioral Designers Salary by Country
The US median for behavioral designers is $62,960. Below, the PPP-adjusted equivalent across 13 markets, modelled from US BLS data with OECD wage ratios and live exchange rates.
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What the behavioral designers salary does not tell you
Salary measures what the market pays behavioral designers today. It says nothing about how durable that pay is as AI reshapes the work. Behavioral Designers currently sit at 28/100 on the AI exposure scale, in the low exposure band. A well-paid role can still be highly exposed: the question is which layer of the work you occupy.
The country differences below are wage-level effects, not exposure differences. AI compresses the same routine layer of behavioral designers work in every market. To see where your own position sits and what shifts it, run the free structural reading or model the dimensions in the simulator.
13 markets
Behavioral Designers salary across countries
Median annual pay and the typical 10th-to-90th-percentile range, shown in each market's local currency.
| Country | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| United States (source) | $62,960 | $39,520 to $104,910 |
| United Kingdom | £32,600 | £20,500 to £54,300 |
| Canada | $65,600 | $41,200 to $109,300 |
| Australia | $67,100 | $42,100 to $111,800 |
| Ireland | €42,900 | €26,900 to €71,500 |
| New Zealand | $63,500 | $39,900 to $105,900 |
| Germany | 40.800 € | 25.600 € to 67.900 € |
| France | 36 500 € | 22 900 € to 60 800 € |
| Netherlands | € 48.300 | € 30.300 to € 80.400 |
| Singapore | $65,700 | $41,200 to $109,500 |
| Japan | ￥5,953,100 | ￥3,736,800 to ￥9,919,700 |
| South Africa | R 353,800 | R 222,100 to R 589,500 |
| India | ₹10,83,900 | ₹6,80,300 to ₹18,06,000 |
US figures are BLS OEWS survey data. All other countries are PPP-adjusted estimates, derived from the US median via OECD average-wage ratios and live exchange rates. They indicate purchasing-power-style equivalents, not surveyed local salaries.
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