UX Designer Salary in Walker County

Walker County, Texas, centers around Huntsville and Sam Houston State University. Designer roles are found in education, healthcare, and small businesses. Salaries reflect regional demand.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$41,000 to $54,000

Average (per year)

$47,500

Graduates join local public sector or small business teams, with Sam Houston State University as a key employer.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$54,000 to $65,000

Average (per year)

$59,500

Designers with experience find roles in education, healthcare, or remote contracts for larger Texas employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$71,500

Senior designers split time between local organizations and remote work for Houston or Dallas-based tech companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$80,000+

Lead designers manage design direction for institutions or consult for clients.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$22 - $32

per hour

Mid-level

$32 - $45

per hour

Senior

$45 - $60

per hour