UI Designer Salary in Lucas County

Lucas County includes Toledo and has a strong base in healthcare, manufacturing, and higher education. UI designers here benefit from larger employers and a moderate cost of living. Both in-house and agency roles are supported.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$54,000 to $63,000

Average (per year)

$58,500

Entry-level designers work on established digital teams at healthcare networks, automotive suppliers, or local universities.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$65,000 to $77,000

Average (per year)

$71,000

Mid-level positions involve managing interface projects for regional banks, logistics companies, or growing software firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$80,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$87,500

Senior UI designers may lead teams within established corporations or oversee design systems for enterprise clients.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$97,000+

Principal UI designers set digital strategy and supervise multiple project teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$32 - $42

per hour

Mid-level

$44 - $58

per hour

Senior

$60 - $76

per hour