UX Designer Salary in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Rio Rancho is located near Albuquerque and has healthcare and manufacturing employers. Salaries vary with job availability and cost of living in the area. The area includes new graduates and experienced designers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$51,000 to $64,000

Average (per year)

$58,000

Recent hires work with tech firms or regional offices.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$65,000 to $78,500

Average (per year)

$71,000

Designers with several years' experience work for healthcare providers and software companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$79,000 to $96,000

Average (per year)

$87,000

Senior designers manage digital products or lead UX teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$97,000+

Principal-level designers direct UX strategy for tech companies or large employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$27 - $38

per hour

Mid-level

$39 - $50

per hour

Senior

$51 - $66

per hour