Head of UX Salary in Hove, Brighton and Hove
Hove remains connected to the regional tech economy. Salaries are shaped by proximity to digital agencies. Remote work opportunities influence the upper salary range for experienced candidates.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£48,000 to £57,000
Average (per year)
£52,500
Boutique agencies and smaller digital teams supporting local businesses hire entry-level Heads of UX.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£57,000 to £67,000
Average (per year)
£62,000
Established consultancies, retail tech firms, and creative studios employ mid-level Heads of UX.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£67,000 to £78,000
Average (per year)
£72,500
Senior salaries reflect client-facing leadership at agencies serving both local and London-based clients.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£78,000+
Larger city employers often provide the highest salary levels for principal and lead positions, particularly in hybrid or remote roles.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£28 - £38
per hour
Mid-level
£38 - £55
per hour
Senior
£55 - £80
per hour