UX Designer Salary in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

Chester has a UX design market. Living costs are lower than in larger cities. Local employers hire UX designers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£23,000 to £27,000

Average (per year)

£25,000

Entry salaries are offered by smaller agencies and local consultancies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£27,000 to £34,000

Average (per year)

£30,000

Mid-level roles are available in regional digital services.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£34,000 to £41,000

Average (per year)

£37,000

Experienced designers are employed in Chester.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£41,000+

Lead roles supporting finance or e‑commerce exist in the region.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£14 - £20

per hour

Mid-level

£20 - £28

per hour

Senior

£28 - £40

per hour

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