UX Designer Salary in Cuyahoga County

Cuyahoga County contains Cleveland's hospitals, banks, and insurance headquarters. Large employers and a strong tech sector affect UX salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$59,000 to $74,000

Average (per year)

$67,000

Graduates entering the market fill roles in healthcare, education tech, and mid-sized software firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$75,000 to $94,000

Average (per year)

$86,000

Mid-level designers join Cleveland's larger corporations and growing technology startups.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000 to $115,000

Average (per year)

$104,000

Senior UX Designers support digital transformation in legacy industries and health systems.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$116,000+

Principal salaries correspond to leadership roles at national companies or consultancy work.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$32 - $45

per hour

Mid-level

$46 - $64

per hour

Senior

$65 - $85

per hour