UI/UX Designer Salary in Mendocino County
Mendocino County's creative economy is influenced by arts and tourism. Local tech jobs are limited, and UI/UX designers have remote work options.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$41,000 to $50,000
Average (per year)
$45,500
Entry-level designers work for small creative studios or local government, often juggling multiple responsibilities.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$50,000 to $60,000
Average (per year)
$55,000
UI/UX professionals with three to five years' experience may work for tourism, wine, or agriculture-related businesses.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$60,000 to $72,000
Average (per year)
$66,000
Senior designers may work as consultants or remotely for tech firms.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$72,000+
Principal roles are filled through remote or hybrid arrangements with tech employers.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$24 - $33
per hour
Mid-level
$33 - $44
per hour
Senior
$44 - $58
per hour