Interaction Designer Salary in Multnomah County
Multnomah County includes Portland. Pay scales vary locally. Designers may work in agencies or in‑house product teams.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$59,000 to $75,000
Average (per year)
$67,000
Recent graduates seek design roles.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$75,000 to $94,000
Average (per year)
$83,000
Designers contribute to product teams.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$94,000 to $115,000
Average (per year)
$104,000
Senior designers guide UX strategy.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$115,000+
Principal designers work with multi-disciplinary teams to develop user experiences for both digital and physical products.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$28 - $38
per hour
Mid-level
$38 - $52
per hour
Senior
$52 - $70
per hour
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