Salaries//Senior UI Designer

Senior UI Designer salary in US

Average Base Salary in US

$109,564
$11,738
Additional Cash Compensation
$121,302
Total Compensation
Median: 101,000
Min: $63K
Max: $200K

How Much Does a Senior UI Designer Make in US?

The average salary for a Senior UI Designer in US is $109,564. The average additional cash compensation for a Senior UI Designer in US is $11,738. The average total compensation for a Senior UI Designer in US is $121,302. Senior UI Designer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Senior UI Designer employees in US.

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best-paying cities for Senior UI Designer

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salaries for software engineers are Remote, San Francisco, Atlanta, New York City and Washington DC.
City NameAverage SalaryCompared to National Average
Remote$160,537
+ 35% (104,635)
San Francisco, CA$135,600
+ 23% (104,635)
Atlanta, GA$118,286
+ 12% (104,635)
New York City, NY$117,611
+ 11% (104,635)
Washington DC$116,286
+ 10% (104,635)
Raleigh-Durham, NC$115,429
+ 9% (104,635)
Seattle, WA$114,168
+ 8% (104,635)
Tampa Bay, FL$113,429
+ 8% (104,635)
San Antonio, TX$113,429
+ 8% (104,635)
Sacramento, CA$112,571
+ 7% (104,635)

Senior UI Designer Salary by gender

The average Senior UI Designer salary for women is $116,690 and the average Senior UI Designer salary for men is $121,013.

Senior UI Designer Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Senior UI Designer with 7+ years of experience is $126,325.

Senior UI Designer Salary ranges

The most common Senior UI Designer salary in US is between $130k - $140k.

Average Design + UX salaries in US

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Graphic Designer$72,420
Min: $40K
Max: $135K
Visual Designer$76,682
Min: $45K
Max: $189K
UI Designer$84,956
Min: $8K
Max: $185K
Instructional Designer$90,644
Min: $72K
Max: $121K
UX Designer$93,195
Min: $0K
Max: $300K
Web Designer$93,301
Min: $56K
Max: $168K
Art Director$95,674
Min: $0K
Max: $225K
Senior Graphic Designer$103,068
Min: $68K
Max: $200K
UX Researcher$105,767
Min: $10K
Max: $230K
Senior UI Designer$109,564
Min: $63K
Max: $200K
Game Designer$110,667
Min: $79K
Max: $200K
Product Designer$112,931
Min: $3K
Max: $330K
Senior UX Designer$122,318
Min: $48K
Max: $234K
Creative Director$144,441
Min: $0K
Max: $315K
Design Director$152,715
Min: $43K
Max: $338K
Senior Product Designer$163,015
Min: $90K
Max: $250K
CCO (Chief Creative Officer)$174,326
Min: $9K
Max: $425K
Creative Chief Officer$187,675
Min: $140K
Max: $425K

FAQ

Q:

What is a senior UI designer?

A.
Senior UI designers manage the process of creating visual and interactive elements that make digital products easy to navigate for users.
Q:

How to become a senior UI designer?

A.
Many senior UI designers earn a bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, graphic design or a related field. Many start as entry-level junior UX or UI designers and work their way up to the senior UI designer level.
Q:

How much does a senior UI designer make?

A.

The salary range for a senior UI designer is $63K-$200K. The average salary for a Senior UI Designer in US is $109,564.

Career Info

Senior UI Designer jobs in US

Skills that affect Senior UI Designer salaries in US

1
Adobe Creative Suite
1% have this skill
2
HTML & CSS
0% have this skill
3
Information Architecture
0% have this skill
4
Responsive Design
0% have this skill
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Wireframing
0% have this skill
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Product Design
0% have this skill

Average Senior UI Designer Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Senior UI Designer make the most at companies with 1-10 employees, earning $129,333 on average.

Recent Senior UI Designer salaries in US

$140,527
Yearly Salary
A Sr UX UI Designer reported a yearly salary of $140,527
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Remote
$200,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Designer reported a yearly salary of $200,000 with +$50,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
Austin, TX
$140,527
Yearly Salary
A Senior UX UI Designer reported a yearly salary of $140,527
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Remote
$80,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior UI/UX Engineer reported a yearly salary of $80,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Chicago, IL
$138,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Visual/UI Designer reported a yearly salary of $138,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
San Francisco, CA
$175,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Designer reported a yearly salary of $175,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$192,168
Yearly Salary
A Senior Principal Designer reported a yearly salary of $192,168
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Remote
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Principal UI/UX Designer reported a yearly salary of $140,000 with +$14,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Austin, TX
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Designer reported a yearly salary of $110,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Indianapolis, IN
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Designer reported a yearly salary of $110,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Chicago, IL