UX Lead Salary in Blount County

Blount County's cost of living is below the national average. Employers in healthcare and manufacturing hire UX professionals across the region. Salaries are influenced by demand in established sectors.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$54,000 to $65,000

Average (per year)

$59,500

In entry-level UX Lead positions, professionals are found in healthcare, manufacturing, or local government, where they support larger teams in bigger markets.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$66,000 to $82,000

Average (per year)

$74,000

At the mid level, professionals manage small design teams and projects for regional businesses and utility firms with a digital presence.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000 to $97,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Senior UX Leads are responsible for digital strategy in healthcare systems and educational organizations that have in-house IT departments.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000+

At the principal level, salaries are higher for individuals who direct UX across multiple business lines or collaborate with remote-first technology employers.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$32 - $45

per hour

Mid-level

$46 - $63

per hour

Senior

$64 - $82

per hour