UI Designer Salary in Broome County

Broome County's job market is shaped by healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Salaries here are lower than in larger cities, but cost of living is also less demanding. UI designers often find work with local software agencies or university projects.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$42,000 to $52,000

Average (per year)

$47,000

Local software agencies, small manufacturers, and healthcare providers often hire recent graduates.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$53,000 to $67,000

Average (per year)

$60,000

Regional IT firms and larger healthcare systems employ mid-level designers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$68,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$75,500

Educational institutions in Binghamton and regional tech consultancies often hire senior designers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$84,000+

Local enterprises and academic organizations rely on principal-level designers to set design direction.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$20 - $27

per hour

Mid-level

$28 - $37

per hour

Senior

$38 - $52

per hour