UX Designer Salary in Smith County

Smith County has several higher education institutions. Salaries are moderate.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$47,000 to $60,000

Average (per year)

$53,500

Local healthcare systems, education institutions, and small agencies employ entry-level designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$60,000 to $72,000

Average (per year)

$66,000

Regional corporate offices and remote‑first employers hire mid-level UX staff.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$72,000 to $85,000

Average (per year)

$78,500

Large medical centers and local banks have senior designers overseeing web projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$85,000+

Healthcare systems and consulting firms offer principal-level roles.

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