UI Designer Salary in Ward County

Ward County includes oil and regional healthcare employers. UI designers earn less than in metro areas, but remote positions and industry contracts offer higher pay for senior talent. Housing costs are lower.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$42,000 to $53,000

Average (per year)

$47,000

New designers in Ward County work for oilfield service firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $64,000

Average (per year)

$58,000

Mid-level designers find positions in regional healthcare groups or educational institutions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$64,000 to $77,000

Average (per year)

$71,000

Senior designers manage digital design for larger employers or work remotely.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$78,000+

Principal-level designers consult for oil and energy firms or direct digital projects countywide.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$20 - $27

per hour

Mid-level

$26 - $36

per hour

Senior

$35 - $47

per hour