UX Designer Salary in Livingston County, Michigan

Livingston County sits between Detroit and Lansing, with many residents commuting to larger job markets. The area includes healthcare providers, mid-sized manufacturing firms, and some large tech employers. Salaries are based on regional rates and consider cost of living and company budgets.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$53,000 to $69,000

Average (per year)

$61,000

Entry-level hires join healthcare, manufacturing, or small agency teams, with salaries reflecting the local market and proximity to Detroit.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $87,000

Average (per year)

$77,000

Mid-level designers work in companies serving automotive suppliers or e‑commerce, where project complexity increases with experience.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$82,000 to $105,000

Average (per year)

$94,000

Senior professionals are recruited by regional banks, hospital networks, and software vendors for strategic oversight roles.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000+

Principal and lead roles require leadership experience and work with business units at large employers or tech firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$27 - $38

per hour

Mid-level

$36 - $50

per hour

Senior

$47 - $68

per hour