UI Designer Salary in Kern County

Kern County's UI design salaries vary across the region. The lower cost of living influences compensation levels in the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $63,000

Average (per year)

$57,500

Agriculture and energy companies employ UI designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$64,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$72,000

Technology consultancies and healthcare providers hire mid-level designers with solid portfolios.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$82,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$88,500

Seasoned UI designers work on oil and public sector digital projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$97,000+

Leadership roles are rare in larger regional firms and local government.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$28 - $35

per hour

Mid-level

$36 - $48

per hour

Senior

$50 - $60

per hour