UX Designer Salary in Oconee County
Oconee County in Georgia borders Athens, home to a large university. Salaries track with a modest cost of living. Many UX roles combine in-person duties with remote work.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$43,000 to $50,500
Average (per year)
$46,750
Entry-level designers can find work at startups, local agencies, or digital teams serving Athens' education sector.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$51,000 to $63,000
Average (per year)
$57,000
Salaries for mid-level roles are shaped by demand from university-affiliated employers and remote work options.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$64,500 to $77,000
Average (per year)
$70,750
Senior UX designers lead digital projects at tech firms or manage university systems projects.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$79,000+
Principal-level roles are tied to consulting or remote-first companies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$23 - $32
per hour
Mid-level
$34 - $48
per hour
Senior
$49 - $67
per hour