UI/UX Designer Salary in Barking, Newham

Barking sits on London's eastern edge, with a mix of public sector offices and small creative agencies. UI/UX salaries here stay below central London rates but exceed those in many regional towns. Local living expenses are moderate for Greater London.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£25,000 to £31,000

Average (per year)

£28,000

Graduates working in Barking for local agencies or public sector employers start at lower salaries than central London, reflecting moderate living costs.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£31,000 to £39,000

Average (per year)

£34,000

Mid-level designers move between smaller creative shops and NHS or council digital teams, earning more as project responsibilities increase.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£39,000 to £46,000

Average (per year)

£42,000

Senior UI/UX staff in Barking lead design for established businesses, with salaries reflecting experience.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£47,000+

Principal-level roles are found at regional headquarters.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£15 - £22

per hour

Mid-level

£22 - £32

per hour

Senior

£32 - £45

per hour

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