How much does a Lead UX Designer make in Houston, TX? The average Lead UX Designer salary in Houston, TX is $122,405 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $111,253 and $134,085. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Lead UX Designer

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Alpha Omega Integration LLC - VIENNA , VA
Job Title: Lead UI/UX Designer. Clearance Required: DHS Public Trust EOD (Secret or above preferred). Work Location: Remote. DMV area preferred Alpha Omega is c
- 1 day ago
Cornerstone Defense - ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION , MD
Title: UX Designer Location: Annapolis Junction, MD *Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply * Compensation Range: $145k - $160k Company Overview
- 1 day ago
Absolute Business Solutions Corp - FALLS CHURCH , VA
This position is contingent upon award. ABSC is seeking a UI/UX Designer to support the CDAO. From machine learning software development to program and project
- 1 day ago
Redhorse Corporation - FALLS CHURCH , VA
About the Organization Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse specializes in developing and implementing creative strategies and solutions w
- 1 day ago
Cornerstone Defense - TYSONS , VA
Title: UI/UX Designer Location: Tysons, VA *Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply * Company Overview: Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Ch
- 1 day ago
Rocket Communications, Inc - AURORA , CO
Location: Aurora, CO (onsite daily) DoD Security Level Required: Secret or Higher Want to work on the apps used for space capabilities and cutting-edge technolo
- 1 day ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead UX Designer in Houston, TX. The base salary for Lead UX Designer ranges from $111,253 to $134,085 with the average base salary of $122,405. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $116,402 to $142,483 with the average total cash compensation of $128,942.

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Lead UX Designer: Design, Across, User

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