UI Designer Salary in Etowah County

Etowah County has a lower cost of living. Manufacturing and public administration are major employers. UI designers may supplement income with freelance work.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$42,000 to $50,000

Average (per year)

$46,000

Starting designers join small agencies or municipal departments.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$51,000 to $62,000

Average (per year)

$57,000

Mid-level professionals receive raises when they move into regional firms or expand their skills.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $78,000

Average (per year)

$69,000

Senior designers work in established companies or remote positions.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$79,000+

Lead designers oversee projects and work with clients outside the county.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$20 - $25

per hour

Mid-level

$27 - $35

per hour

Senior

$36 - $48

per hour