Interaction Designer Salary in Tustin, California

Tustin is located in Orange County. Designers work for local companies. Cost of living influences salary ranges.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $79,000

Average (per year)

$73,000

Entry-level designers begin their careers at local agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$82,000 to $105,000

Average (per year)

$93,000

Mid-career designers are employed by a variety of local firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$108,000 to $130,000

Average (per year)

$119,000

Senior designers are employed by regional companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$132,000+

Principal designers lead UX teams or provide consulting services.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$35 - $45

per hour

Mid-level

$48 - $64

per hour

Senior

$66 - $82

per hour