UI Designer Salary in Larimer County

Larimer County includes Colorado State University and regional startups. Cost of living trends are higher than in rural counties but still lower than in Denver. Designers earn salaries in the region.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$44,000 to $55,000

Average (per year)

$49,500

Local startups and universities offer opportunities for graduates and junior designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$56,000 to $69,500

Average (per year)

$63,000

Mid-career designers work with tech firms or healthcare systems.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$70,000 to $82,000

Average (per year)

$76,000

Senior designers join established SaaS providers and digital agencies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000+

Principal and lead designers work in larger organizations or remote roles.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$21 - $27

per hour

Mid-level

$28 - $38

per hour

Senior

$39 - $50

per hour