UI Designer Salary in Williamson County

The tech industry in Williamson County is situated near Austin's expanding corporate campuses. The region includes local startups and Fortune 500 satellite offices. Housing prices in the area differ from those in central Austin.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $64,000

Average (per year)

$59,000

Design career entry points for graduates include regional SaaS firms and local digital marketing agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$65,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$72,000

Experienced UI designers join established tech firms or work on design projects for local enterprise IT divisions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$81,000 to $98,000

Average (per year)

$89,000

Senior designers are employed by companies with regional headquarters in the area.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$99,000+

Principal designers work on digital strategy and product initiatives at major employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$30 - $40

per hour

Mid-level

$41 - $55

per hour

Senior

$56 - $72

per hour