Head of UX Salary in Lane County

Lane County is anchored by Eugene and the University of Oregon. Startups and higher‑education employers are active in the area. Tech salaries in the area vary compared with state and major metro averages.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$73,000 to $92,000

Average (per year)

$82,500

Entry‑level salaries in the region reflect local economic conditions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$92,000 to $110,000

Average (per year)

$101,000

Mid‑level positions in the region span a range of sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$110,000 to $128,000

Average (per year)

$119,000

Senior UX leaders are employed by larger local firms and also manage UX for remote teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$128,000+

Principal and lead roles involve work on education and finance tech projects with broad reach.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$38 - $60

per hour

Mid-level

$60 - $85

per hour

Senior

$85 - $120

per hour