UX Designer Salary in Jessamine County

Jessamine County sits just south of Lexington. Local salaries reflect lower cost of living and limited large-scale tech employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$47,000 to $57,000

Average (per year)

$52,000

Entry roles are found in local healthcare, education, and small business agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$54,000 to $66,000

Average (per year)

$60,000

Mid-level designers work for regional tech consultancies or remote startups.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$65,000 to $78,000

Average (per year)

$71,500

Senior talent fills roles in universities and larger healthcare systems.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$80,000+

Principal designers support regional organizations or lead remote teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$23 - $32

per hour

Mid-level

$27 - $38

per hour

Senior

$33 - $48

per hour