UX Designer Salary in Tarrant County

Fort Worth is located in Tarrant County. UX designer salaries vary by location. The area is near Dallas.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$61,000 to $72,000

Average (per year)

$66,500

Recent graduates find positions in healthcare, aerospace, and financial services companies in the Dallas‑Fort Worth metroplex.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$72,000 to $90,000

Average (per year)

$81,000

Mid-level designers work on UX projects for various employers or join tech teams.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$90,000 to $112,000

Average (per year)

$101,000

Senior UX designers may lead teams, contribute to design systems, or support digital initiatives in corporations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$112,000+

Principal designers define UX direction and oversee multi‑disciplinary teams at regional employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$35 - $48

per hour

Mid-level

$48 - $62

per hour

Senior

$62 - $85

per hour