UX Designer Salary in Montgomery County, Ohio

Montgomery County, anchored by Dayton, has major employers in healthcare, aerospace, and education technology. Salaries for experienced UX designers are influenced by local factors. The region includes various UX design roles.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$51,000 to $62,000

Average (per year)

$56,500

Large healthcare networks, aerospace contractors, and education tech firms determine entry salaries.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$73,500

Mid-level designers work for Dayton-based defense or healthcare employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000 to $97,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Senior UX specialists lead teams on government, medical, or edtech projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$110,000+

Principal designers manage remote teams or oversee large projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$30 - $48

per hour

Mid-level

$50 - $70

per hour

Senior

$75 - $95

per hour