Senior UX Designer salary in US
Average Base Salary in US
$122,318
$15,344
Additional Cash Compensation
$137,662
Total Compensation
Median: 116,000
Min: $48K
Max: $234K
How Much Does a Senior UX Designer Make in US?
The average salary for a Senior UX Designer in US is $122,318. The average additional cash compensation for a Senior UX Designer in US is $15,344. The average total compensation for a Senior UX Designer in US is $137,662. Senior UX Designer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Senior UX Designer employees in US.
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Salary Insights
Senior UX Designer Salary by gender
The average Senior UX Designer salary for women is $122,160 and the average Senior UX Designer salary for men is $139,576.
Senior UX Designer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Senior UX Designer with 7+ years of experience is $137,304. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $180,000.
Senior UX Designer Salary ranges
The most common Senior UX Designer salary in US is between $70k - $80k.
Average Design + UX salaries in US
Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
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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
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Senior UX designers develop products by conducting user research and collaborating with different teams to create a unified product strategy.
Q:
How to become a senior UX designer?
A.
Senior UX designers typically have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, graphic design or a related field. To get to more senior roles, UX designers usually start in entry-level junior UX and mid-level UX designer roles and work their way up.
Q:
How much does a senior UX designer make?
A.
The salary range for a senior UX designer is $40K-$215K. The average salary for a Senior UX Designer in US is $122,318.
Career Info
Senior UX Designer jobs in US
Skills that affect Senior UX Designer salaries in US
1
Adobe Creative Suite
7% have this skill
2
Information Architecture
4% have this skill
3
Wireframing
2% have this skill
4
Interaction Design
2% have this skill
5
Prototyping
2% have this skill
6
User Flows
2% have this skill
Average Senior UX Designer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Senior UX Designer make the most at companies with 1-10 employees, earning $129,045 on average.
Recent Senior UX Designer salaries in US
$176,000
Yearly Salary
A Sr. Manager - Digital Solutions reported a yearly salary of $176,000 with +$26,400 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Princeton-Trenton
$223,500
Yearly Salary
A Principal Interaction Designer reported a yearly salary of $223,500 with +$44,704 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Austin, TX
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior 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
Chicago, IL
$146,500
Yearly Salary
A Sr UX Designer reported a yearly salary of $146,500 with +$7,325 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
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201-500 Employees
Remote
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Experience Designer reported a yearly salary of $130,000 with +$25,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Chicago, IL
$155,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead UX Designer & Manager reported a yearly salary of $155,000 with +$23,250 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Colorado, CO
$168,919
Yearly Salary
A Senior UX Designer reported a yearly salary of $168,919
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Austin, TX
$164,600
Yearly Salary
A Senior UX Designer reported a yearly salary of $164,600
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Remote
$210,000
Yearly Salary
A Builder reported a yearly salary of $210,000 with +$30,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
San Francisco, CA
$188,125
Yearly Salary
A Senior Product Designer reported a yearly salary of $188,125 with +$62,081 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago, IL