Head of UX Salary in Salt Lake County

Salt Lake County includes health tech and financial services sectors. Wages reflect local employer presence and cost of living. Salaries for UX leaders in the area vary compared to other Utah counties.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000 to $121,000

Average (per year)

$110,000

Recent graduates join tech startups or healthcare firms and earn wages.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$122,000 to $150,000

Average (per year)

$136,000

Experience with enterprise platforms can affect compensation.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$151,000 to $179,000

Average (per year)

$165,000

Senior leaders transition to regional management roles.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$180,000+

Principal roles at Salt Lake's largest employers have varying compensation.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$58 - $70

per hour

Mid-level

$71 - $88

per hour

Senior

$89 - $108

per hour