UI/UX Designer Salary in West Sussex, United Kingdom

West Sussex offers mid-level UI/UX designers a median salary of £31,500 per year. The figure reflects activity from aerospace firms in Crawley and digital agencies along the coast.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£23,000 to £28,000

Average (per year)

£25,500

Graduates start in local digital agencies or mid-sized businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£28,000 to £35,000

Average (per year)

£31,500

Mid-level designers work for regional firms in retail, financial services, and technology.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£35,000 to £42,000

Average (per year)

£38,500

Leadership roles are available in Horsham.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£42,000+

Principal designers in Horsham can earn upwards of £42,000, usually in firms with regional or national clients.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£13 - £19

per hour

Mid-level

£19 - £28

per hour

Senior

£28 - £36

per hour

Nationally, "UI/UX" designers earn around £35,000 on average, so West Sussex sits slightly below the UK median. Reduced rent and commuter links to London influence the overall package.