UI/UX Designer Salary in Esher, Kingston upon Thames

Esher and Kingston upon Thames are areas where some designers work while commuting to London. Several creative agencies operate in the area, serving clients in financial services, retail, and education. Housing costs can influence how employers set salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£26,000 to £32,000

Average (per year)

£29,000

Graduate salaries in the area are affected by living costs and nearby employment opportunities.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£34,000 to £45,000

Average (per year)

£39,500

Mid-level designers may find opportunities with agencies and tech startups near the Thames.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£47,000 to £57,000

Average (per year)

£52,000

Senior staff secure roles with digital consultancies and enterprise clients with budgets to match.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£60,000+

Lead designers working with London-based corporates may earn senior-level salaries.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£14 - £22

per hour

Mid-level

£23 - £33

per hour

Senior

£34 - £50

per hour