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

An Ux Developer's salary grows with experience: starting around $81,727 for beginners, reaching about $83,529 at mid-level, and approach $88,484 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Ux Developer?

Ux Developer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Ux Developer roles are District of Columbia $92,749, California $92,398, Massachusetts $91,166. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Ux Developer roles make?

Salaries for Ux Developer level roles vary by specialization: Director, UX: $185,013; UX Consultant: $171,551; Head Of Ux: $169,635; UX Manager: $164,128; UX Architect: $141,749.

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

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Ux Developer 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 Developer Salary in the United States

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

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Ux Developer in the United States is $83,769 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,941
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,118 to $91,187
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,242

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Ux Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,187	$7,599	$1,754	$44
Average	$83,769	$6,981	$1,611	$40
25th Percentile	$75,118	$6,260	$1,445	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Ux Developer Salaries

An Ux 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Ux Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Ux 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): $81,727
Early Career (1-2 years): $81,967
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $83,529
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $86,721
Expert (over 8 years): $88,484

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Ux Developer	$81,727
Intermediate Level Ux Developer	$81,967
Senior Level Ux Developer	$83,529
Specialist Level Ux Developer	$86,721
Expert Level Ux Developer	$88,484

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

District of Columbia: $92,749.
California: $92,398.
Massachusetts: $91,166.

District of Columbia $92,749 California $92,398 Massachusetts $91,166 Washington $90,831 New Jersey $90,798 Alaska $90,680 Connecticut $89,524 New York $89,055

Hawaii $87,556 Rhode Island $86,852 Maryland $86,375 Minnesota $85,721 Colorado $85,470 Illinois $85,386 Oregon $85,068 Delaware $84,833

New Hampshire $84,686 Virginia $84,356 Pennsylvania $83,392 Nevada $82,906 North Dakota $82,747 Michigan $82,496 Wisconsin $82,404 Vermont $82,220

Texas $81,709 Maine $81,675 Arizona $81,625 Ohio $81,566 Georgia $80,795 Indiana $80,410 Wyoming $80,335 Utah $80,217

Iowa $80,167 Kansas $79,765 Louisiana $79,648 North Carolina $79,606 Missouri $79,589 Florida $79,263 Montana $79,087 Nebraska $78,919

Kentucky $78,827 South Carolina $78,492 Tennessee $78,282 Idaho $78,199 New Mexico $77,587 Oklahoma $77,453 Alabama $76,959 South Dakota $76,130

Arkansas $75,677 West Virginia $75,434 Mississippi $74,705

Top Paying Cities for Ux 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: $105,658
San Francisco: $104,619
Oakland: $102,299

San Jose, CA $105,658

San Francisco, CA $104,619

Oakland, CA $102,299

New York, NY $97,080

Queens Village, NY $96,452

Paramus, NJ $95,782

Passaic, NJ $95,698

Bergenfield, NJ $95,614

Stamford, CT $95,489

Huntington, NY $95,405

Newark, NJ $94,860

Bridgeport, CT $94,693

New Brunswick, NJ $94,416

Vallejo, CA $94,240

Middlesex, NJ $94,190

Somerset, NJ $94,115

Petaluma, CA $93,922

Santa Cruz, CA $93,595

Boston, MA $93,428

Monterey, CA $93,009

Fairbanks, AK $92,950

Los Angeles, CA $92,791

Washington, DC $92,749

Seattle, WA $92,599

Santa Rosa, CA $92,582

Juneau, AK $92,339

Orange, CA $92,062

Anchorage, AK $91,912

Anaheim, CA $91,853

Santa Ana, CA $91,727

Nassau, NY $91,677

Long Beach, CA $91,644

Danbury, CT $91,618

Santa Maria, CA $91,334

Everett, WA $91,317

Bremerton, WA $90,906

Trenton, NJ $90,747

Sacramento, CA $90,714

San Diego, CA $90,672

Brockton, MA $90,638

Tacoma, WA $90,605

Santa Barbara, CA $90,488

Lowell, MA $90,153

New Suffolk, NY $90,119

Nashua, NH $90,018

Lompoc, CA $89,884

Ventura, CA $89,801

Stockton, CA $89,776

New Haven, CT $89,608

Atlantic City, NJ $89,390

Hartford, CT $89,206

Modesto, CA $89,164

Poughkeepsie, NY $88,980

New Britain, CT $88,938

Olympia, WA $88,821

Kennewick, WA $88,821

New London, CT $88,804

Norwich, CT $88,779

Lawrence, MA $88,737

Bakersfield, CA $88,502

Riverside, CA $88,385

New Bedford, MA $88,385

Richland, WA $88,301

Portsmouth, NH $88,234

Vineland, NJ $88,217

San Bernardino, CA $88,150

Boulder, CO $87,916

Worcester, MA $87,849

Portland, OR $87,773

Saint Paul, MN $87,673

Minneapolis, MN $87,673

Philadelphia, PA $87,556

Honolulu, HI $87,112

Springfield, MA $86,819

Providence, RI $86,810

Chicago, IL $86,567

Bellingham, WA $86,467

Baltimore, MD $86,375

Chico, CA $86,165

Wilmington, DE $86,023

Pittsfield, MA $85,939

Manchester, NH $85,780

Spokane, WA $85,411

Denver, CO $85,403

Albany, NY $85,009

Troy, NY $84,976

Schenectady, NY $84,800

Burlington, VT $84,615

Portland, ME $84,322

Salem, OR $84,255

Yakima, WA $84,238

Ann Arbor, MI $84,213

Rochester, MN $83,979

Fresno, CA $83,937

Reno, NV $83,937

Milwaukee, WI $83,861

Detroit, MI $83,778

Allentown, PA $83,753

Carson City, NV $83,744

Houston, TX $83,619

Colorado Springs, CO $83,610

Syracuse, NY $83,568

Eugene, OR $83,409

Bismarck, ND $83,309

Gary, IN $83,309

Galveston, TX $83,309

Springfield, OR $83,242

Medford, OR $83,041

Fort Collins, CO $83,007

Austin, TX $82,940

Mesa, AZ $82,764

Phoenix, AZ $82,747

Dallas, TX $82,722

Reading, PA $82,672

Saint Cloud, MN $82,638

Concord, NH $82,563

Madison, WI $82,530

Utica, NY $82,303

Raleigh, NC $82,236

Las Vegas, NV $82,228

Rochester, NY $82,169

Des Moines, IA $82,161

Atlanta, GA $82,027

Battle Creek, MI $82,002

Salt Lake City, UT $81,977

Lancaster, PA $81,851

Champaign, IL $81,834

Harrisburg, PA $81,734

Durham, NC $81,658

Kansas City, MO $81,650

Kansas City, KS $81,633

Fort Worth, TX $81,625

Boca Raton, FL $81,591

Cleveland, OH $81,583

Columbus, OH $81,566

Pittsburgh, PA $81,558

Richmond, VA $81,524

Indianapolis, IN $81,508

Cincinnati, OH $81,399

Petersburg, VA $81,273

Billings, MT $81,089

Lansing, MI $81,089

Huntsville, AL $81,089

Lebanon, PA $81,080

Dayton, OH $81,072

Pueblo, CO $81,072

Appleton, WI $81,047

Buffalo, NY $81,013

Racine, WI $80,971

Charlotte, NC $80,963

Saint Louis, MO $80,938

Springfield, IL $80,904

Elkhart, IN $80,888

York, PA $80,888

Gastonia, NC $80,879

Benton Harbor, MI $80,879

Beaumont, TX $80,829

Lorain, OH $80,812

Toledo, OH $80,779

Binghamton, NY $80,737

Rock Hill, SC $80,728

Rockford, IL $80,687

Fargo, ND $80,645

Elyria, OH $80,645

Flagstaff, AZ $80,586

Fort Lauderdale, FL $80,536

Miami, FL $80,486

Duluth, MN $80,352

Bangor, ME $80,243

Cedar Rapids, IA $80,150

Louisville, KY $80,109

Grand Rapids, MI $80,092

Hialeah, FL $80,083

Casper, WY $79,966

Scranton, PA $79,866

New Orleans, LA $79,841

Virginia Beach, VA $79,832

Akron, OH $79,790

Peoria, IL $79,681

Sarasota, FL $79,665

Green Bay, WI $79,606

Baton Rouge, LA $79,564

Charleston, SC $79,547

Nashville, TN $79,522

Jamestown, NY $79,505

Davenport, IA $79,505

Tucson, AZ $79,464

Cheyenne, WY $79,438

Saint Petersburg, FL $79,413

Tampa, FL $79,397

Omaha, NE $79,380

Port Arthur, TX $79,346

Evansville, IN $79,346

Bradenton, FL $79,313

Santa Fe, NM $79,162

Orlando, FL $79,078

Clearwater, FL $78,986

Canton, OH $78,810

La Crosse, WI $78,810

Grand Forks, ND $78,785

Albuquerque, NM $78,760

Tulsa, OK $78,760

Newport News, VA $78,752

High Point, NC $78,726

Ogden, UT $78,693

Corpus Christi, TX $78,626

Laramie, WY $78,576

Norfolk, VA $78,576

Rock Island, IL $78,525

Saginaw, MI $78,509

Jacksonville, FL $78,500

Salisbury, NC $78,483

Memphis, TN $78,467

Moline, IL $78,425

Fort Myers, FL $78,400

Waterloo, IA $78,291

Spartanburg, SC $78,207

Lincoln, NE $78,165

Fort Wayne, IN $78,148

Birmingham, AL $78,056

Cedar Falls, IA $78,039

Provo, UT $78,031

Springfield, OH $78,023

San Antonio, TX $78,006

Greensboro, NC $77,972

South Bend, IN $77,964

Winston Salem, NC $77,956

Boise, ID $77,931

Savannah, GA $77,872

Muskegon, MI $77,721

Lima, OH $77,621

Lake Charles, LA $77,587

Anderson, IN $77,570

Lexington, KY $77,545

Augusta, GA $77,520

Greenville, SC $77,520

Wichita, KS $77,445

Tuscaloosa, AL $77,445

Columbia, SC $77,369

Bloomington, IN $77,160

Roanoke, VA $77,110

Asheville, NC $77,001

Knoxville, TN $76,858

Shreveport, LA $76,850

Wilmington, NC $76,741

Frankfort, KY $76,582

Oklahoma City, OK $76,523

Chillicothe, OH $76,490

Longview, TX $76,481

Topeka, KS $76,456

Mobile, AL $76,331

Terre Haute, IN $76,297

Erie, PA $76,289

Altoona, PA $76,247

Melbourne, FL $76,222

Amarillo, TX $76,188

Killeen, TX $76,163

Fayetteville, AR $76,096

Sioux Falls, SD $76,037

Chattanooga, TN $75,987

Idaho Falls, ID $75,979

Gainesville, FL $75,803

Portsmouth, OH $75,761

Little Rock, AR $75,744

Lynchburg, VA $75,744

Lafayette, LA $75,711

Youngstown, OH $75,711

Temple, TX $75,677

Daytona Beach, FL $75,660

Clarksville, TN $75,652

Pensacola, FL $75,644

Hopkinsville, KY $75,392

Charleston, WV $75,384

Florence, SC $75,342

Sioux City, IA $75,292

Macon, GA $75,049

Tallahassee, FL $75,041

Fayetteville, NC $75,024

Waco, TX $75,007

Wichita Falls, TX $75,007

Pine Bluff, AR $74,974

Vincennes, IN $74,814

Lubbock, TX $74,781

Great Falls, MT $74,731

Alamogordo, NM $74,722

Abilene, TX $74,655

Rapid City, SD $74,546

Monroe, LA $74,546

Albany, GA $74,496

Huntington, WV $74,488

Jackson, MS $74,479

Greenville, MS $74,471

Parkersburg, WV $74,387

Montgomery, AL $74,370

Johnstown, PA $74,354

Springfield, MO $74,287

Biloxi, MS $74,245

Sumter, SC $74,069

Columbus, GA $74,060

Twin Falls, ID $74,010

Pascagoula, MS $73,901

Kingsport, TN $73,683

Gulfport, MS $73,658

Alexandria, LA $73,382

Fort Smith, AR $73,172

El Paso, TX $72,946

Helena, MT $72,837

Las Cruces, NM $72,569

Harlingen, TX $72,335

Pocatello, ID $72,259

Florence, AL $72,234

Brownsville, TX $72,218

Dothan, AL $72,083

Mcallen, TX $72,042

Columbus, MS $71,422

Altus, OK $71,036

Lawton, OK $70,877

Pierre, SD $70,576

What Skills Can Increase an Ux Developer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Initiative (Mentioned in 3.98% Job Postings): Taking decisive action and initiating plans independently to address problems, improve professional life, and achieve goals.
Purchasing (Mentioned in 2.72% Job Postings): Purchasing refers to a business or organization attempting to acquire goods or services to accomplish its goals. Although there are several organizations that attempt to set standards in the purchasing process, processes can vary greatly between organizations. Typically the word “purchasing” is not used interchangeably with the word “procurement”, since procurement typically includes expediting, supplier quality, and transportation and logistics (T&L) in addition to purchasing.
Illustrator (Mentioned in 1.81% Job Postings): Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor and design program developed and marketed by Adobe Inc. Originally designed for the Apple Macintosh, development of Adobe Illustrator began in 1985. Along with Creative Cloud, Illustrator CC was released.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Initiative	3.98%
Purchasing	2.72%
Illustrator	1.81%

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 Developer's salary.

Empathy: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Product Development: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Insight: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Empathy	$92,984	11%
Product Development	$91,309	9%
Insight	$88,795	6%
Coaching	$88,795	6%
Leadership	$87,958	5%
Product Design	$87,958	5%

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How Education impacts an Ux Developer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Ux Developers enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Ux Developer with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $78,381 and $82,987).

Ux Developer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Ux Developer

No Diploma 0.5%

High School 10.4%

Associates 16.8%

Bachelors 66.1%

Masters 6.2%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	0.5%
High School	10.4%
Associates	16.8%
Bachelors	66.1%
Masters	6.2%
Doctorate	0.0%

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

Understanding how an Ux 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

$75,118

Average $83,769/year

$91,187

$6,260

Average $6,981/month

$7,599

$1,445

Average $1,611/week

$1,754

$36

Average $40/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,187	$7,599	$1,754	$44
Average	$83,769	$6,981	$1,611	$40
25th Percentile	$75,118	$6,260	$1,445	$36

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Salary Trends for Ux Developer

Salaries for an Ux Developer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $103,140 in 2023 to around $102,753 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Ux Developer salary trends, .

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$102,753

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