UI/UX Designer Salary in Niagara County

Niagara County's tech workers have access to various projects. The lower cost of living and strong manufacturing employers affect UI/UX designer salaries. Remote work options are available for experienced designers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$45,000 to $57,000

Average (per year)

$51,000

Graduates start at smaller agencies or local government tech offices, receiving standard benefits and conservative pay.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$58,000 to $72,000

Average (per year)

$65,000

With several years' experience, designers support manufacturing, logistics, and local tourism companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$73,000 to $88,000

Average (per year)

$80,500

Senior designers work with regional firms or collaborate remotely with clients from Buffalo or Toronto.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$89,000+

Lead roles are tied to cross-border projects or major employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$25 - $36

per hour

Mid-level

$37 - $50

per hour

Senior

$51 - $68

per hour