UX Designer Salary in Chaves County

Chaves County, anchored by Roswell, has a low cost of living. UX designer jobs can be found at public institutions and through remote contracts. Salaries reflect local economic conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$42,000 to $50,000

Average (per year)

$45,500

Entry-level positions are found in education, local government, or healthcare, and salaries align with the regional market.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$51,000 to $60,000

Average (per year)

$55,000

Mid-level designers support digital projects at Eastern New Mexico University and Roswell medical centers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$61,000 to $71,000

Average (per year)

$66,000

Senior roles involve management or advanced UX research for regional employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$72,000+

Principal-level compensation varies, and high‑paying jobs can be found with remote‑first companies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$20 - $25

per hour

Mid-level

$26 - $32

per hour

Senior

$33 - $40

per hour