Interaction Designer Salary in Washoe County
Washoe County, anchored by Reno, has a tech sector, as well as a strong casino and tourism industry. Interaction designer salaries are higher here.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$58,000 to $69,000
Average (per year)
$63,500
Entry-level designers may be found in startups, government agencies, and on digital projects for casinos and tourism.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$70,000 to $86,000
Average (per year)
$78,000
Mid-level designers often join tech firms, logistics companies, and digital gaming businesses that operate locally.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$87,000 to $101,000
Average (per year)
$94,000
Senior designers lead UX teams at both expanding tech firms and established casino operators.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$102,000+
Principal designers set digital product strategy for technology companies and major casino enterprises.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$39 - $53
per hour
Mid-level
$54 - $72
per hour
Senior
$73 - $93
per hour