UI Designer Salary in La Crosse, Wisconsin

La Crosse's economy revolves around healthcare, the university, and manufacturing. UI designer salaries run slightly below the state average, but rent and living costs are lower than in larger Wisconsin cities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$42,000 to $52,000

Average (per year)

$47,000

Starting pay is comparable to other entry-level positions locally.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $63,000

Average (per year)

$57,500

Mid-level roles are available across various regional employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $76,000

Average (per year)

$69,500

Senior designers have opportunities with a range of local organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$76,000+

Principal designers work on strategic projects for regional organizations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$21 - $28

per hour

Mid-level

$28 - $38

per hour

Senior

$38 - $52

per hour