Senior User Interface Developer Salary in the United States

How much does a Senior User Interface Developer make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Senior User Interface Developer in the United States is $111,275 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

However, a Senior User Interface Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $132,548
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $104,055 to $122,410
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $97,482
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Senior User Interface Developer Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
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75th Percentile $122,410 $10,201 $2,354 $59
Average $111,275 $9,273 $2,140 $53
25th Percentile $104,055 $8,671 $2,001 $50
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Key Factors That Influence Senior User Interface Developer Salaries

A Senior User Interface Developer'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 Senior User Interface Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Senior User Interface Developer'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): $108,673
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $109,197
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $109,722
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $111,603
  • Expert (over 8 years): $115,369
Levels Salary
Entry Level Senior User Interface Developer$108,673
Intermediate Level Senior User Interface Developer$109,197
Senior Level Senior User Interface Developer$109,722
Specialist Level Senior User Interface Developer$111,603
Expert Level Senior User Interface Developer$115,369
$108,673 0 yr
$109,197 < 2 yrs
$109,722 2-4 yrs
$111,603 5-8 yrs
$115,369 > 8 yrs
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How Do Senior User Interface Developer 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 Senior User Interface Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $123,204.
  • California: $122,736.
  • Massachusetts: $121,101.

Top Paying Cities for Senior User Interface Developers

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: $140,351
  • San Francisco: $138,971
  • Oakland: $135,889

What Skills Can Increase a Senior User Interface Developer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Collaboration (Mentioned in 3.72% Job Postings): Works cooperatively and shares ideas with coworkers and managers to achieve common goals and objectives.
  • Information Architecture (Mentioned in 3.24% Job Postings): Information architecture (IA) focuses on organizing, structuring, and labeling content in an effective and sustainable way. The goal is to help users find information and complete tasks.
  • Graphic Design (Mentioned in 2.18% Job Postings): Graphic design is the process of visual communication and problem-solving through the use of typography, photography, and illustration. The field is considered a subset of visual communication and communication design, but sometimes the term "graphic design" is used synonymously. Graphic designers create and combine symbols, images and text to form visual representations of ideas and messages. They use typography, visual arts, and page layout techniques to create visual compositions. Common uses of graphic design include corporate design (logos and branding), editorial design (magazines, newspapers and books), wayfinding or environmental design, advertising, web design, communication design, product packaging, and signage.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Collaboration 3.72%
Information Architecture 3.24%
Graphic Design 2.18%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
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 Senior User Interface Developer's salary.
  • Alignment: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Product Management: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Flexibility: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Alignment
$114,613
3%
Product Management
$114,613
3%
Flexibility
$114,613
3%
Solution Design
$113,501
2%
Product Design
$113,501
2%
Innovation
$113,501
2%
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Senior User Interface Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Senior User Interface Developer'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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Senior User Interface Developer

Salaries for a Senior User Interface Developer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $113,078 in 2023 to around $113,346 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Senior User Interface Developer salary trends, .

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