What are the main factors that influence a Director, UX's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Director, UX's salary?

A Director, UX's salary grows with experience: an UI/Usability Designer IV (7+ years)earns $149,155, a UI/Usability Designer V (7-10 years)earns $164,596, an UI/Usability Design Manager (10+ years)earns $164,358, a Director, UX (10+ years)earns $186,398, a UI/Usability Design Director (10+ years)earns $217,528,

What are the highest paying states for a Director, UX?

Director, UX salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Director, UX roles are District of Columbia $205,011, California $204,234, Massachusetts $201,512. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Director, UX roles make?

Salaries for Director, UX level roles vary by specialization: VP of UX Design: $212,835; UX Research Director: $208,843; UX Design Director: $208,828; Director of UX: $206,832; Director of UX/UI Design: $196,965.

Director, UX Salary in Delaware

How much does a Director, UX make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Director, UX in Delaware is $187,514 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $90.

However, a Director, UX's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $216,499
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $173,402 to $202,686
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $160,553

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Director, UX Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$202,686	$16,890	$3,898	$97
Average	$187,514	$15,626	$3,606	$90
25th Percentile	$173,402	$14,450	$3,335	$83

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Key Factors That Influence Director, UX Salaries

A Director, UX'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 Director, UX Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Director, UX'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $149,155
Early Career (1-2 years): $164,596
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $164,358
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $186,398
Expert (over 8 years): $217,528

Levels	Salary
UI/Usabil... Level Director, UX	$149,155
UI/Usabil... Level Director, UX	$164,596
UI/Usabil... Level Director, UX	$164,358
Director,... Level Director, UX	$186,398
UI/Usabil... Level Director, UX	$217,528

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How Do Director, UX Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Director, UXes. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $205,011.
California: $204,234.
Massachusetts: $201,512.

District of Columbia $205,011 California $204,234 Massachusetts $201,512 Washington $200,771 New Jersey $200,697 Alaska $200,438 Connecticut $197,883 New York $196,846

Hawaii $193,531 Rhode Island $191,976 Maryland $190,921 Minnesota $189,476 Colorado $188,921 Illinois $188,736 Oregon $188,032 Delaware $187,514

New Hampshire $187,188 Virginia $186,458 Pennsylvania $184,329 Nevada $183,255 North Dakota $182,903 Michigan $182,348 Wisconsin $182,144 Vermont $181,737

Texas $180,607 Maine $180,533 Arizona $180,422 Ohio $180,292 Georgia $178,589 Indiana $177,737 Wyoming $177,570 Utah $177,311

Iowa $177,200 Kansas $176,311 Louisiana $176,052 North Carolina $175,959 Missouri $175,922 Florida $175,200 Montana $174,811 Nebraska $174,441

Kentucky $174,237 South Carolina $173,497 Tennessee $173,034 Idaho $172,849 New Mexico $171,497 Oklahoma $171,201 Alabama $170,108 South Dakota $168,275

Arkansas $167,275 West Virginia $166,738 Mississippi $165,127

Top Paying Cities for Director, UXes

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:

Lincoln: $186,669
Little Creek: $188,036
Magnolia: $187,765

Lincoln, DE $186,669 Little Creek, DE $188,036 Magnolia, DE $187,765 Milford, DE $187,143 Marydel, DE $187,451 Millsboro, DE $185,886 Millville, DE $186,173 Milton, DE $186,495

Nassau, DE $186,630 Ocean View, DE $186,142 Rehoboth Beach, DE $186,499 Seaford, DE $186,604 Selbyville, DE $185,832 Smyrna, DE $188,165 Viola, DE $187,299 Woodside, DE $187,802

Bear, DE $187,369 Newark, DE $187,299 Claymont, DE $187,682 Delaware City, DE $187,486 Hockessin, DE $187,282 Kirkwood, DE $187,451 Middletown, DE $187,523 Montchanin, DE $187,325

New Castle, DE $187,352 Odessa, DE $187,615 Port Penn, DE $187,741 Rockland, DE $187,343 Saint Georges, DE $187,464 Townsend, DE $187,752 Winterthur, DE $187,365 Lewes, DE $186,567

Wilmington, DE $187,291 Dover, DE $188,036 Dover Afb, DE $187,045 Bethany Beach, DE $185,945 Bethel, DE $186,138 Bridgeville, DE $186,577 Camden Wyoming, DE $187,506 Cheswold, DE $187,975

Clayton, DE $187,980 Dagsboro, DE $185,816 Delmar, DE $185,518 Ellendale, DE $186,080 Felton, DE $187,128 Fenwick Island, DE $185,856 Frankford, DE $185,532 Frederica, DE $187,314

Georgetown, DE $185,745 Greenwood, DE $186,606 Harbeson, DE $185,943 Harrington, DE $186,891 Hartly, DE $187,473 Houston, DE $186,625 Kenton, DE $187,989 Laurel, DE $185,634

Yorklyn, DE $187,338

Director, UX Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Director, UX'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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$173,402

Average $187,514/year

$202,686

$14,450

Average $15,626/month

$16,890

$3,335

Average $3,606/week

$3,898

$83

Average $90/hour

$97

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$202,686	$16,890	$3,898	$97
Average	$187,514	$15,626	$3,606	$90
25th Percentile	$173,402	$14,450	$3,335	$83

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