UI/UX Designer Salary in Petaluma, California

Petaluma is near San Francisco. Living costs are higher than in the Bay Area, while salaries are lower than the Bay Area average. Some UI/UX designers commute or work remotely.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$62,000 to $76,000

Average (per year)

$69,000

Junior designers work for local agencies and startups.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$77,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$86,000

Mid-level UI/UX roles include e-commerce and technology employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$96,000 to $119,000

Average (per year)

$107,500

Seasoned professionals work with larger Bay Area clients and remote teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$120,000+

Principal designers lead teams or manage design systems for regional tech firms or remote SaaS companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$30 - $45

per hour

Mid-level

$45 - $65

per hour

Senior

$65 - $95

per hour