Head of UX Salary in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Bournemouth has a digital economy that includes fintech firms and creative agencies. Salaries for Heads of UX are higher locally, reflecting a competitive market and higher living costs. Candidates with experience in finance or tourism tech may find opportunities locally.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£46,000 to £54,000

Average (per year)

£50,000

Entry-level salaries in Bournemouth vary across the local job market.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£54,000 to £67,000

Average (per year)

£60,500

Financial services firms and tech startups employ Heads of UX at mid-level positions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£67,000 to £85,000

Average (per year)

£76,000

Senior positions are found in established software companies and larger digital consultancies, offering broader responsibility and higher salaries.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£85,000+

Principal-level Heads of UX support major transformation projects, especially in finance, insurance, or education tech, starting at this band.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£30 - £39

per hour

Mid-level

£40 - £54

per hour

Senior

£55 - £70

per hour

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