UI/UX Designer Salary in Marin County

Marin County sits just north of San Francisco. Tech companies, sustainability ventures, and remote contracts are present in the area. The cost of living is relatively high.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$71,000 to $91,000

Average (per year)

$80,000

Entry designers support sustainability startups or work for Bay Area nonprofits.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$88,000 to $120,000

Average (per year)

$104,000

Mid-level designers split time between local firms and remote contracts for San Francisco-based employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$110,000 to $142,000

Average (per year)

$126,000

Senior designers lead projects for health tech, financial, or educational technology companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$140,000+

Principal roles involve strategic leadership for Bay Area tech firms or high-budget consultancies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$38 - $60

per hour

Mid-level

$55 - $85

per hour

Senior

$75 - $110

per hour