Head of UX Salary in Pickering, Ontario

Pickering's proximity to Toronto shapes local UX hiring. Cost of living is moderate, and remote work with GTA firms is common. Public sector and utilities are key employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$85,000 to C$102,000

Average (per year)

C$94,000

Entry roles support established UX teams in the public sector, healthcare, and local energy firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$103,000 to C$129,000

Average (per year)

C$116,000

Mid-level professionals lead small teams and collaborate with regional tech consultancies and government projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$130,000 to C$152,000

Average (per year)

C$141,000

Senior UX leaders shape strategy for larger employers in utilities or regional offices of major firms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

C$153,000+

Principal roles set UX vision and report to executive leadership in organizations pursuing digital transformation.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

C$45 - C$60

per hour

Mid-level

C$61 - C$85

per hour

Senior

C$86 - C$115

per hour