UX Lead Salary in Halesowen, Sandwell

Halesowen is close to Birmingham's tech sector but has a quieter jobs market, which affects salaries for UX Leads. Cost of living is lower than in major cities, helping earnings stretch further. Many roles focus on digital services for local retail, education, and logistics employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£34,000 to £38,500

Average (per year)

£36,250

Early-career UX Leads in Halesowen work in small agencies or support digital initiatives in local retail or healthcare firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£38,500 to £44,000

Average (per year)

£41,000

Mid-level salaries reflect experience with user research and cross-functional teams, especially for those supporting the town's manufacturing and logistics employers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£44,000 to £54,000

Average (per year)

£49,000

Senior UX Leads manage design teams or drive digital projects for regional business headquarters that value user-focused design.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£54,000+

Principal-level roles are found in large regional employers or remote positions, offering higher salaries but limited local openings.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£20 - £30

per hour

Mid-level

£30 - £38

per hour

Senior

£38 - £48

per hour