Head of UX Salary in Hampden County, Massachusetts

Hampden County includes Springfield. Salaries are lower than in Boston, reflecting lower living costs and regional employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$90,000 to $105,000

Average (per year)

$97,000

Entry-level Heads of UX may work in hospitals, insurance firms, or regional banks in Springfield and nearby towns.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$105,000 to $125,000

Average (per year)

$115,000

Mid-level professionals work across multiple departments or products for larger employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$125,000 to $143,000

Average (per year)

$134,000

Senior Heads of UX lead design operations locally.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$143,000+

Principal-level roles exist at the largest employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$42 - $62

per hour

Mid-level

$62 - $90

per hour

Senior

$90 - $135

per hour