Head of UX Salary in Dorset, United Kingdom

Dorset offers a median Head of UX salary of £56,750 per year. Industry presence and lower housing costs affect compensation levels.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£38,500 to £50,500

Average (per year)

£44,500

Junior UX heads in Dorset start at agencies, tourism, or property tech firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£50,500 to £63,000

Average (per year)

£56,750

Those with more experience join companies in Bournemouth or Poole.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£63,000 to £75,000

Average (per year)

£69,000

Senior staff manage UX for regional tech firms, large tourism platforms, or growing fintech employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£75,000+

Principal roles go to those leading digital strategy at county-level organizations or scaling SaaS businesses.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£23 - £37

per hour

Mid-level

£37 - £56

per hour

Senior

£56 - £83

per hour

Across the UK, Head of UX positions average around £70,000, so Dorset's median sits noticeably below the national figure.