UX Designer Salary in Reading, United Kingdom

In Reading, the median salary for UX designers is £38,250 per year. Demand is present.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£26,750 to £31,500

Average (per year)

£28,750

Entry-level designers in Basingstoke typically start with salaries that reflect the local market.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£34,000 to £42,500

Average (per year)

£38,250

Mid-level talent may find opportunities with software companies and consultancies in the M3 corridor.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£43,500 to £56,000

Average (per year)

£49,750

Senior designers often work for multinational firms or lead digital projects for financial services.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£59,500+

Principal-level roles in Basingstoke are typically associated with major employers or regional headquarters.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£16 - £21

per hour

Mid-level

£24 - £34

per hour

Senior

£36 - £49

per hour

Reading's median outpaces the UK average by roughly £4,000.