Interaction Designer Salary in Strafford County, New Hampshire

Strafford County includes Dover and Durham. The University of New Hampshire is a major employer. Salaries are lower than in nearby coastal counties.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$51,000 to $60,000

Average (per year)

$56,000

Entry-level designers work with academic institutions such as the University of New Hampshire or local nonprofits.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$61,000 to $77,000

Average (per year)

$69,000

Mid-level roles are found in education, healthcare, and small tech companies based in Dover.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$78,000 to $97,000

Average (per year)

$88,000

Senior designers lead UX projects for university departments or regional businesses.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000+

Principal designers work with established employers or as consultants.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$25 - $32

per hour

Mid-level

$33 - $41

per hour

Senior

$42 - $57

per hour