UX Designer Salary in La Crosse County, Wisconsin

Mayo Clinic Health System and Gundersen Health are major employers in La Crosse County. Salaries here track below larger metro areas, reflecting moderate living costs and a smaller tech sector.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$53,000 to $66,000

Average (per year)

$59,000

Recent graduates take positions with healthcare systems and local software firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$74,000

Mid-level designers work on product teams for health tech and education technology companies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$81,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$88,000

Senior roles involve project leadership for digital agencies and regional employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$96,000+

Principal designers manage UX strategy for regional organizations and assume expanded responsibilities.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$25 - $32

per hour

Mid-level

$33 - $45

per hour

Senior

$46 - $60

per hour