UI/UX Designer Salary in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Middlesex County includes Cambridge and Waltham. Large employers in biotech and finance affect salary ranges. Employers in the area seek UI/UX talent.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$66,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$74,000

Recent graduates find opportunities with biotech, finance, and software companies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$81,000 to $105,000

Average (per year)

$93,000

Designers with experience at large tech employers or research hospitals often have higher earning potential.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$106,000 to $134,000

Average (per year)

$120,000

Senior UI/UX designers work in Cambridge and Waltham.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$135,000+

Principal designers at tech firms or biotech companies receive base pay and bonuses.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$35 - $50

per hour

Mid-level

$51 - $75

per hour

Senior

$76 - $130

per hour