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Hourly Wage for User Interface Designer II Salary in the United States

What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for User Interface Designer II?

As of July 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for a User Interface Designer II in the United States is $42, which translates to an annual salary of about $88,321.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $50 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39 to $46 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35 per hour
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User Interface Designer II Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $95,992 $7,999 $1,846 $46
Average $88,321 $7,360 $1,698 $42
25th Percentile $80,266 $6,689 $1,544 $39
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Key Factors That Influence User Interface Designer II Salaries

A User Interface Designer II's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects User Interface Designer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a User Interface Designer II's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Interaction Designer Entry (0-2 years): $76,745
  • User Interface Designer II (2-4 years): $88,331
  • Interaction Designer Senior (4-7 years): $113,561
  • Interaction Designer Specialist (7+ years): $137,408
  • Interaction Designer Expert (7-10 years): $156,557
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Interaction Designer Entry0-2 years$76,745
User Interface Designer II2-4 years$88,331
Interaction Designer Senior4-7 years$113,561
Interaction Designer Specialist7+ years$137,408
Interaction Designer Expert7-10 years$156,557
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Top Paying Cities for User Interface Designer IIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $111,402
  • San Francisco: $110,183
  • Oakland: $107,860

What Skills Can Increase a User Interface Designer II's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Collaboration (Mentioned in 4.49% Job Postings): Works cooperatively and shares ideas with coworkers and managers to achieve common goals and objectives.
  • System Design (Mentioned in 2.98% Job Postings): Systems design is the process of defining elements of a system like modules, architecture, components and their interfaces and data for a system based on the specified requirements.
  • JavaScript (Mentioned in 2.24% Job Postings): Using JavaScript in the development and maintenance of Web-based application systems.
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Collaboration 4.49%
System Design 2.98%
JavaScript 2.24%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a User Interface Designer II's salary.
  • Authenticity: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Prioritization: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Storytelling: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Authenticity
 $92,737
5%
Prioritization
 $90,971
3%
Storytelling
 $90,971
3%
Products and Services
 $90,971
3%
Innovation
 $90,971
3%
Leadership
 $90,971
3%
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User Interface Designer II Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

User Interface Designer II salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $98,786. While startup companies pay approximate $83,544.

User Interface Designer II Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$83,544
Growth Stage51~500$88,361
Established501~5000$95,397
Enterprise5000+$98,786

User Interface Designer II Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For User Interface Designer II roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, User Interface Designer positions in Retail & Wholesale or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view User Interface Designer II as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a User Interface Designer II

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense$97,153$47.010%
Energy & Utilities$97,153$47.010%
Financial Services$97,153$47.010%
Pharmaceuticals$97,153$47.010%
Software & Networking$97,153$47.010%

User Interface Designer II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a User Interface Designer II's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$80,266
Average $88,321/year
$95,992
$6,689
Average $7,360/month
$7,999
$1,544
Average $1,698/week
$1,846
$39
Average $42/hour
$46
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $95,992 $7,999 $1,846 $46
Average $88,321 $7,360 $1,698 $42
25th Percentile $80,266 $6,689 $1,544 $39

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Salary Trends for User Interface Designer II

Salaries for a User Interface Designer II can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $100,909 in 2023 to around $100,622 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of User Interface Designer II salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of User Interface Designer II Over Time

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$100,909
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$101,283
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