Head of UX Salary in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

Chester includes financial services and healthcare companies. Salaries reflect its proximity to Liverpool and Manchester, but cost of living is lower than major urban centers. UX jobs in Chester are available at regional agencies and corporate offices.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£49,000 to £57,000

Average (per year)

£53,000

Graduates with basic UX leadership skills start on modest salaries, often working in smaller agencies or regional firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£58,000 to £67,000

Average (per year)

£62,000

Mid-level roles require overseeing teams for local digital businesses and retail groups, with compensation reflecting managerial responsibilities.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£68,000 to £76,000

Average (per year)

£72,000

Senior Heads of UX work at larger employers or regional tech offices, with salaries reflecting strategic oversight responsibilities.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£77,000+

Principal-level professionals earn higher salaries, particularly with experience in health tech or financial services.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£24 - £32

per hour

Mid-level

£33 - £42

per hour

Senior

£43 - £55

per hour

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