UI/UX Designer Salary in Mississippi, United States

Mississippi has a lower cost of living compared to many states. Mid‑level UI/UX designers earn a median $58,500 a year. The figure is based on regional demand and cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$42,000 to $52,000

Average (per year)

$47,000

Entry-level roles can be with small businesses or local government. Salaries reflect the cost of living in the area.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,250 to $64,500

Average (per year)

$58,500

Mid-level designers have various employment options. Opportunities differ from those in urban areas.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$64,500 to $78,500

Average (per year)

$71,400

Senior-level positions can involve a range of responsibilities.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$79,000+

Principal designers have options to work remotely for national employers or manage their own design firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$22 - $32

per hour

Mid-level

$32 - $44

per hour

Senior

$44 - $57

per hour

The median $58,500 is roughly $10,000 below the U.S. Median. This is the average for mid‑level designers. The lower cost of living can affect take‑home purchasing power.