UI Designer Salary in Macclesfield, Cheshire East
Macclesfield has creative studios and pharmaceutical employers. Pay is competitive for the area. Roles vary across sectors.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£22,000 to £26,000
Average (per year)
£23,900
Early‑career UI Designers in Macclesfield work for creative studios or pharmaceutical firms, with starting salaries close to the Cheshire average.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£26,000 to £33,500
Average (per year)
£29,300
Designers may be employed by organizations such as AstraZeneca or by agencies that specialize in scientific and digital health projects.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£33,500 to £41,000
Average (per year)
£36,700
Senior UI Designers lead product teams in health tech or consultancy, with salaries that correspond to their experience.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£41,000+
Principal designers work in biotechnology, research, or agency leadership roles.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£13 - £17
per hour
Mid-level
£17 - £25
per hour
Senior
£25 - £36
per hour