UI Designer Salary in Polk County

Polk County, North Carolina is a locality in the state. UI designers may work remotely or freelance, supporting local retail or education. Salaries are influenced by the local cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$39,000 to $50,000

Average (per year)

$45,000

Recent graduates find entry roles at local businesses, schools, or as freelancers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$48,000 to $60,000

Average (per year)

$54,000

Designers with a few years of experience may contract with regional companies or small agencies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$59,000 to $73,000

Average (per year)

$66,000

Senior UI designers often work remotely and apply advanced skills.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$72,000+

Principal-level designers may work on remote or consulting contracts.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$21 - $29

per hour

Mid-level

$27 - $36

per hour

Senior

$35 - $47

per hour