UX Designer Salary in United Kingdom

Mid‑level UX designers in the United Kingdom have a median salary. London salaries vary. Regional agencies have lower costs.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£23,500 to £28,000

Average (per year)

£25,900

Entry positions start at modest rates.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£28,500 to £36,000

Average (per year)

£32,000

Mid-level designers' salaries vary by employer sector.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£36,000 to £44,000

Average (per year)

£40,000

Senior roles' salaries depend on experience and employer needs.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£44,000+

Principal designers work on projects for firms in energy, oil, or the public sector.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£14 - £19

per hour

Mid-level

£19 - £28

per hour

Senior

£28 - £38

per hour

Market Overview

Financial services in London and fintech startups in the South East are active. Manchester has gaming studios. Cost‑of‑living pressures in the capital influence remote work.

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