UI/UX Designer Salary in Rushmoor, Hampshire

Rushmoor covers Farnborough and Aldershot, which have aerospace and defense sectors. Living costs are lower than London, but salaries reflect the smaller size of the local tech scene. UI/UX designers work with local consultancies and global firms.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£22,000 to £26,000

Average (per year)

£24,000

Graduates fill junior positions at small studios or support digital teams in aerospace firms based in Farnborough.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£27,000 to £32,000

Average (per year)

£29,500

Mid-level designers split time between agency work and contracts for defense or telecom employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£33,000 to £40,000

Average (per year)

£36,500

In senior roles, staff lead projects for multinationals or oversee digital product launches.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£41,000+

Principal designers advise on UX strategy for aerospace, defense, or growing SaaS firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£12 - £16

per hour

Mid-level

£16 - £25

per hour

Senior

£26 - £36

per hour