UI Designer Salary in Gallatin County

Bozeman firms hire UI designers for tech and creative roles. Talent and remote work influence pay rates. Salaries reflect local economic conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$42,000 to $54,000

Average (per year)

$48,000

Recent hires work with small tech firms or creative agencies, starting at entry-level salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$55,000 to $70,000

Average (per year)

$63,000

Designers' salaries can increase over time.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$71,000 to $91,000

Average (per year)

$81,000

Compensation for veteran designers can be higher.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$92,000+

Principals lead teams for startups or remote employers, earning higher pay in specialized roles.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$20 - $28

per hour

Mid-level

$29 - $38

per hour

Senior

$39 - $52

per hour