UI Designer Salary in Brown County

Brown County's tech sector is smaller than in Milwaukee or Madison, but local agencies and manufacturing firms employ UI designers. Salaries track closely with state averages. Healthcare and insurance are present.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$44,000 to $55,000

Average (per year)

$49,500

New designers join marketing teams or digital agencies, handling wireframes, asset creation, and basic UI prototypes.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$56,000 to $70,000

Average (per year)

$63,000

Mid-level positions involve more responsibility, including user research and collaborating with developers at regional companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$71,000 to $88,000

Average (per year)

$79,500

At the senior level, designers oversee project delivery and mentor juniors, often at larger firms or government agencies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$89,000+

Principal designers advise on user experience strategy or direct digital transformation projects within established businesses.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$22 - $29

per hour

Mid-level

$30 - $38

per hour

Senior

$39 - $50

per hour