UI/UX Designer Salary in Flathead County

Flathead County has a strong tourism sector. Employers include small businesses and regional agencies. Salaries here reflect Montana's generally lower cost of living.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$41,000 to $54,000

Average (per year)

$47,000

Creative studios that serve outdoor recreation and travel businesses often hire entry-level designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$55,000 to $68,000

Average (per year)

$61,000

Designers at the mid level earn more when they work with remote tech clients or regional e-commerce firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$69,000 to $83,000

Average (per year)

$76,000

Senior designers manage digital projects for Montana-based firms and remote startups.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$84,000+

Principal designers work with national brands and remote-first teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$20 - $27

per hour

Mid-level

$28 - $39

per hour

Senior

$40 - $54

per hour