What are the main factors that influence an Ux Design's salary?

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

How does experience change An Ux Design's salary?

An Ux Design's salary grows with experience: a UI Designer/Developer I (0-2 years)earns $78,884, a Ux Design (2-4 years)earns $90,807, a UI Designer/Developer III (4-7 years)earns $116,732, an UI Designer/Developer IV (7+ years)earns $141,237, a UI Designer/Developer V (7-10 years)earns $160,927,

What are the highest paying states for an Ux Design?

Ux Design salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Ux Design roles are District of Columbia $99,857, California $99,478, Massachusetts $98,152. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Ux Design roles make?

Salaries for Ux Design level roles vary by specialization: VP of UX Design: $212,764; UX Design Director: $208,839; Director of UX/UI Design: $196,974; UX Design Senior Manager: $178,947; UX Design Manager: $157,789.

How do different companies affect an Ux Design's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Ux Design roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Ux Design Salary in the United States

How much does an Ux Design make in the United States?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for an Ux Design in the United States is $90,189 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

However, an Ux Design's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $104,399
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $81,290 to $97,627
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,188

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Ux Design Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,627	$8,136	$1,877	$47
Average	$90,189	$7,516	$1,734	$43
25th Percentile	$81,290	$6,774	$1,563	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Ux Design Salaries

An Ux Design'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 Ux Design Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Ux Design'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): $78,884
Early Career (1-2 years): $90,807
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $116,732
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $141,237
Expert (over 8 years): $160,927

Levels	Salary
UI Design... Level Ux Design	$78,884
Ux Design... Level Ux Design	$90,807
UI Design... Level Ux Design	$116,732
UI Design... Level Ux Design	$141,237
UI Design... Level Ux Design	$160,927

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How Do Ux Design 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 Ux Designs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $99,857.
California: $99,478.
Massachusetts: $98,152.

District of Columbia $99,857 California $99,478 Massachusetts $98,152 Washington $97,792 New Jersey $97,756 Alaska $97,629 Connecticut $96,385 New York $95,880

Hawaii $94,265 Rhode Island $93,508 Maryland $92,994 Minnesota $92,290 Colorado $92,020 Illinois $91,929 Oregon $91,587 Delaware $91,334

New Hampshire $91,175 Virginia $90,820 Pennsylvania $89,783 Nevada $89,260 North Dakota $89,088 Michigan $88,818 Wisconsin $88,719 Vermont $88,520

Texas $87,970 Maine $87,934 Arizona $87,880 Ohio $87,817 Georgia $86,987 Indiana $86,572 Wyoming $86,491 Utah $86,365

Iowa $86,311 Kansas $85,878 Louisiana $85,752 North Carolina $85,706 Missouri $85,688 Florida $85,337 Montana $85,147 Nebraska $84,967

Kentucky $84,868 South Carolina $84,507 Tennessee $84,281 Idaho $84,191 New Mexico $83,533 Oklahoma $83,389 Alabama $82,856 South Dakota $81,964

Arkansas $81,477 West Virginia $81,215 Mississippi $80,430

Top Paying Cities for Ux Designs

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: $113,755
San Francisco: $112,510
Oakland: $110,139

San Jose, CA $113,755

San Francisco, CA $112,510

Oakland, CA $110,139

New York, NY $103,842

Paramus, NJ $102,580

Queens Village, NY $102,575

Passaic, NJ $102,490

Bergenfield, NJ $102,482

Stamford, CT $102,283

Huntington, NY $102,246

Newark, NJ $101,580

Bridgeport, CT $101,389

Vallejo, CA $101,210

New Brunswick, NJ $101,174

Petaluma, CA $101,120

Middlesex, NJ $100,948

Somerset, NJ $100,885

Santa Cruz, CA $100,768

Boston, MA $100,218

Monterey, CA $99,901

Seattle, WA $99,695

Santa Rosa, CA $99,677

Los Angeles, CA $99,650

Juneau, AK $99,415

Washington, DC $99,316

Orange, CA $98,995

Santa Ana, CA $98,757

Long Beach, CA $98,667

Anaheim, CA $98,649

Anchorage, AK $98,603

Santa Maria, CA $98,333

Everett, WA $98,315

Danbury, CT $97,997

Bremerton, WA $97,873

Tacoma, WA $97,548

New Suffolk, NY $97,546

Sacramento, CA $97,521

Santa Barbara, CA $97,422

Trenton, NJ $97,323

San Diego, CA $97,323

Brockton, MA $97,224

Fairbanks, AK $97,003

Lompoc, CA $96,773

Lowell, MA $96,700

Ventura, CA $96,682

Nashua, NH $96,664

Stockton, CA $96,655

Modesto, CA $95,997

Poughkeepsie, NY $95,799

Olympia, WA $95,627

Kennewick, WA $95,627

New Haven, CT $95,591

Lawrence, MA $95,266

Hartford, CT $95,176

Riverside, CA $95,158

New Bedford, MA $95,068

Richland, WA $95,068

Bakersfield, CA $94,942

San Bernardino, CA $94,906

New Britain, CT $94,897

Atlantic City, NJ $94,897

New London, CT $94,861

Norwich, CT $94,834

Portsmouth, NH $94,815

Boulder, CO $94,624

Portland, OR $94,500

Worcester, MA $94,491

Minneapolis, MN $94,211

Philadelphia, PA $94,085

Honolulu, HI $93,787

Saint Paul, MN $93,744

Vineland, NJ $93,724

Providence, RI $93,463

Chicago, IL $93,201

Bellingham, WA $93,093

Springfield, MA $93,021

Baltimore, MD $92,994

Chico, CA $92,768

Pittsfield, MA $92,525

Manchester, NH $92,353

Spokane, WA $91,957

Denver, CO $91,947

Albany, NY $91,524

Troy, NY $91,488

Nassau, NY $91,391

Schenectady, NY $91,298

Wilmington, DE $91,226

Burlington, VT $91,100

Salem, OR $91,064

Portland, ME $90,784

Yakima, WA $90,694

Rochester, MN $90,414

Reno, NV $90,369

Fresno, CA $90,369

Milwaukee, WI $90,288

Detroit, MI $90,198

Ann Arbor, MI $90,182

Allentown, PA $90,171

Colorado Springs, CO $90,017

Syracuse, NY $89,972

Carson City, NV $89,972

Houston, TX $89,846

Eugene, OR $89,801

Gary, IN $89,693

Springfield, OR $89,621

Bismarck, ND $89,603

Galveston, TX $89,539

Medford, OR $89,404

Fort Collins, CO $89,368

Concord, NH $89,323

Austin, TX $89,296

Mesa, AZ $89,107

Reading, PA $89,098

Phoenix, AZ $89,088

Dallas, TX $89,061

Saint Cloud, MN $88,975

Madison, WI $88,854

Utica, NY $88,610

Rochester, NY $88,466

Des Moines, IA $88,457

Raleigh, NC $88,448

Atlanta, GA $88,313

Battle Creek, MI $88,286

Salt Lake City, UT $88,259

Lancaster, PA $88,123

Harrisburg, PA $87,997

Kansas City, MO $87,907

Champaign, IL $87,889

Kansas City, KS $87,889

Fort Worth, TX $87,880

Columbus, OH $87,865

Boca Raton, FL $87,844

Pittsburgh, PA $87,808

Richmond, VA $87,772

Indianapolis, IN $87,754

Cleveland, OH $87,745

Las Vegas, NV $87,636

Cincinnati, OH $87,636

Petersburg, VA $87,501

Huntsville, AL $87,366

Lansing, MI $87,305

Lebanon, PA $87,294

Pueblo, CO $87,285

Appleton, WI $87,258

Buffalo, NY $87,222

Dayton, OH $87,195

Racine, WI $87,176

Charlotte, NC $87,167

Saint Louis, MO $87,140

York, PA $87,086

Elkhart, IN $87,086

Gastonia, NC $87,069

Billings, MT $87,048

Beaumont, TX $87,023

Lorain, OH $87,005

Benton Harbor, MI $86,987

Toledo, OH $86,969

Binghamton, NY $86,924

Rock Hill, SC $86,915

Rockford, IL $86,870

Springfield, IL $86,834

Elyria, OH $86,825

Fargo, ND $86,825

Flagstaff, AZ $86,762

Fort Lauderdale, FL $86,708

Duluth, MN $86,653

Miami, FL $86,653

Cheyenne, WY $86,590

Grand Forks, ND $86,590

Bangor, ME $86,392

Cedar Rapids, IA $86,293

Durham, NC $86,255

Louisville, KY $86,248

Grand Rapids, MI $86,230

Hialeah, FL $86,220

Casper, WY $86,094

Scranton, PA $85,986

New Orleans, LA $85,959

Virginia Beach, VA $85,950

Akron, OH $85,905

Peoria, IL $85,788

Sarasota, FL $85,770

Nashville, TN $85,706

Omaha, NE $85,706

Green Bay, WI $85,706

Baton Rouge, LA $85,661

Charleston, SC $85,643

Jamestown, NY $85,598

Davenport, IA $85,598

Tucson, AZ $85,553

Saint Petersburg, FL $85,499

Tampa, FL $85,481

Evansville, IN $85,427

Port Arthur, TX $85,427

Bradenton, FL $85,391

Santa Fe, NM $85,228

Orlando, FL $85,066

Clearwater, FL $85,039

Canton, OH $84,850

La Crosse, WI $84,850

Albuquerque, NM $84,796

Newport News, VA $84,786

High Point, NC $84,759

Ogden, UT $84,723

Corpus Christi, TX $84,651

Norfolk, VA $84,597

Laramie, WY $84,597

Rock Island, IL $84,543

Saginaw, MI $84,525

Jacksonville, FL $84,516

Salisbury, NC $84,498

Boise, ID $84,480

Moline, IL $84,435

Fort Myers, FL $84,408

Memphis, TN $84,390

Tulsa, OK $84,345

Waterloo, IA $84,290

Spartanburg, SC $84,200

Lincoln, NE $84,155

Fort Wayne, IN $84,137

Provo, UT $84,128

Cedar Falls, IA $84,020

San Antonio, TX $83,984

Greensboro, NC $83,948

South Bend, IN $83,939

Savannah, GA $83,840

Muskegon, MI $83,803

Birmingham, AL $83,794

Winston Salem, NC $83,750

Lake Charles, LA $83,533

Anderson, IN $83,515

Lexington, KY $83,488

Augusta, GA $83,461

Greenville, SC $83,461

Lima, OH $83,389

Wichita, KS $83,380

Tuscaloosa, AL $83,380

Columbia, SC $83,298

Springfield, OH $83,280

Asheville, NC $83,136

Bloomington, IN $83,073

Knoxville, TN $82,748

Shreveport, LA $82,739

Wilmington, NC $82,622

Roanoke, VA $82,622

Topeka, KS $82,460

Frankfort, KY $82,450

Oklahoma City, OK $82,387

Chillicothe, OH $82,351

Longview, TX $82,342

Melbourne, FL $82,333

Sioux Falls, SD $82,189

Mobile, AL $82,180

Terre Haute, IN $82,144

Altoona, PA $82,090

Amarillo, TX $82,027

Killeen, TX $82,000

Fayetteville, AR $81,928

Chattanooga, TN $81,900

Sioux City, IA $81,819

Idaho Falls, ID $81,801

Lynchburg, VA $81,729

Gainesville, FL $81,612

Portsmouth, OH $81,567

Little Rock, AR $81,549

Lafayette, LA $81,513

Youngstown, OH $81,513

Daytona Beach, FL $81,459

Clarksville, TN $81,450

Pensacola, FL $81,440

Temple, TX $81,434

Hopkinsville, KY $81,170

Erie, PA $81,152

Florence, SC $81,116

Charleston, WV $80,972

Great Falls, MT $80,926

Macon, GA $80,800

Tallahassee, FL $80,791

Fayetteville, NC $80,773

Waco, TX $80,755

Helena, MT $80,692

Pine Bluff, AR $80,658

Vincennes, IN $80,548

Lubbock, TX $80,512

Alamogordo, NM $80,457

Twin Falls, ID $80,376

Rapid City, SD $80,349

Jackson, MS $80,187

Huntington, WV $80,181

Greenville, MS $80,178

Parkersburg, WV $80,086

Montgomery, AL $80,070

Wichita Falls, TX $79,979

Springfield, MO $79,979

Biloxi, MS $79,934

Monroe, LA $79,844

Johnstown, PA $79,781

Sumter, SC $79,745

Columbus, GA $79,736

Pascagoula, MS $79,565

Abilene, TX $79,565

Kingsport, TN $79,330

Albany, GA $79,330

Gulfport, MS $79,303

Alexandria, LA $79,005

Fort Smith, AR $78,780

El Paso, TX $78,536

Las Cruces, NM $78,131

Harlingen, TX $77,901

Pocatello, ID $77,887

Florence, AL $77,770

Brownsville, TX $77,752

Mcallen, TX $77,562

Dothan, AL $77,436

Columbus, MS $76,900

Altus, OK $76,480

Lawton, OK $76,309

Pierre, SD $75,984

What Skills Can Increase an Ux Design'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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Skills	Demand Percentage
Collaboration	4.49%
System Design	2.98%
JavaScript	2.24%

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 an Ux Design'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	$94,698	5%
Prioritization	$92,894	3%
Storytelling	$92,894	3%
Products and Services	$92,894	3%
Innovation	$92,894	3%
Leadership	$92,894	3%

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Ux Design Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Ux Design'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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$81,290

Average $90,189/year

$97,627

$6,774

Average $7,516/month

$8,136

$1,563

Average $1,734/week

$1,877

$39

Average $43/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,627	$8,136	$1,877	$47
Average	$90,189	$7,516	$1,734	$43
25th Percentile	$81,290	$6,774	$1,563	$39

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Salary Trends for Ux Design

Salaries for an Ux Design can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $103,725 in 2023 to around $103,429 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Ux Design salary trends, .

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