Head of UX Salary in Santa Rosa County

Santa Rosa County has a military and aerospace presence. Salaries reflect the local cost of living and demand for UX. Employers in the area include mid-sized firms and public-sector agencies.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000 to $97,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Entry-level UX professionals can work in education, regional healthcare, or small business technology consultancies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000 to $115,000

Average (per year)

$106,000

Mid-level roles require experience with digital products for government or logistics.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$116,000 to $130,000

Average (per year)

$123,000

Senior UX professionals can be employed by defense firms in the region.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$131,000+

Principal-level leaders may work with enterprise clients or lead large digital initiatives, reflecting a mix of public and private employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$45 - $68

per hour

Mid-level

$69 - $92

per hour

Senior

$93 - $120

per hour