UI/UX Designer Salary in Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom

Cheshire West and Chester offers a median mid‑level UI/UX designer salary of £32,750 per year. The amount is reported for this area.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£23,500 to £28,250

Average (per year)

£25,875

Entry-level designers in Cheshire West and Chester typically begin their careers at digital consultancies or marketing agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£28,750 to £36,750

Average (per year)

£32,750

Mid-level designers often work in financial services and utilities firms, taking on increasingly complex projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£37,250 to £45,000

Average (per year)

£41,125

Senior designers may lead teams at utilities or local government organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£46,000+

Principal designers lead digital teams for regional companies or oversee agency operations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£13 - £18

per hour

Mid-level

£19 - £27

per hour

Senior

£28 - £37

per hour

Nationally, UI/UX designers earn an average of £38,000, placing Cheshire West and Chester slightly below the UK mean but offering a cost‑of‑living edge. Employers in the area source talent locally.