UX Designer Salary in Chorley, Blackburn with Darwen
Chorley has a tech business park and links to Manchester. Salaries in the region reflect the presence of finance, logistics, and retail employers. Housing and transport costs affect salaries.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£22,000 to £25,500
Average (per year)
£23,750
Graduates may start their careers in agencies, retail tech firms, or public‑sector digital units.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£25,500 to £32,000
Average (per year)
£28,750
Financial services and logistics firms employ mid‑level designers who collaborate with teams in Manchester or Preston.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£32,000 to £38,500
Average (per year)
£35,250
Senior designers head projects on regional web platforms and government digital initiatives.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£38,500+
Principal designers guide digital strategy for enterprise clients and manage design teams across multiple sites.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£13 - £18
per hour
Mid-level
£18 - £25
per hour
Senior
£25 - £32
per hour