UX Designer Salary in Wilkes County
Many opportunities come from local industry, healthcare, or remote employers. Salaries reflect the rural setting, and remote work can increase earnings. Technology roles are available locally.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$44,000 to $51,000
Average (per year)
$47,500
Newcomers work with small agencies or regional manufacturers.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$51,000 to $59,000
Average (per year)
$55,000
Mid-level designers consult for service firms or secure remote positions.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$59,000 to $67,000
Average (per year)
$63,000
Senior designers manage digital projects for established local businesses.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$67,000+
Principal or lead roles are tied to large employers or remote contracts.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$20 - $32
per hour
Mid-level
$32 - $44
per hour
Senior
$44 - $58
per hour