UX Designer Salary in Leicester, Leicester

Leicester offers salaries. Employers include universities, retail headquarters, and digital agencies. The city has a market for experienced UX designers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£22,000 to £27,000

Average (per year)

£24,500

Digital teams exist at local agencies and universities.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£27,000 to £37,000

Average (per year)

£32,000

Designers at this stage work with retailers, charities, or local government.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£37,000 to £48,000

Average (per year)

£42,500

Senior UX designers support digital transformation projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£48,000+

Principal roles manage teams or strategy for large organizations or consultancies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£15 - £22

per hour

Mid-level

£22 - £34

per hour

Senior

£34 - £50

per hour