UX Lead Salary in Hove, Brighton and Hove

Hove sits adjacent to Brighton. Many roles support remote teams or serve clients across the South East. UX Lead salaries are listed for Hove.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£32,500 to £38,000

Average (per year)

£35,250

Entry-level UX Leads in Hove work for boutique agencies or support larger teams based in Brighton.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£38,000 to £46,000

Average (per year)

£42,000

Mid-level salaries reflect opportunities in small tech companies and creative consultancies serving the Sussex region.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£46,000 to £54,000

Average (per year)

£50,000

Senior UX Leads handle design strategy for digital media or manage user experience for regional SaaS startups.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£54,000+

Principal UX roles are less common in Hove and typically require a background in agency leadership or product strategy.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£19 - £26

per hour

Mid-level

£26 - £36

per hour

Senior

£36 - £50

per hour