UX Lead Salary in Pima County, Arizona
Pima County includes Tucson. UX Lead salaries vary by employer and experience. The cost of living is lower than in larger Arizona cities.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$71,500 to $86,800
Average (per year)
$79,600
Graduates in Pima County start UX roles at public institutions and regional healthcare providers.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$88,000 to $108,000
Average (per year)
$101,300
Mid-level UX Leads work for Tucson-based tech startups and educational organizations.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$113,000 to $129,000
Average (per year)
$121,000
Senior professionals hold roles at healthcare networks and large universities investing in digital transformation.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$133,000+
Principal UX Leads manage teams for large government contractors and oversee major digital projects for research institutions.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$36 - $45
per hour
Mid-level
$48 - $60
per hour
Senior
$62 - $78
per hour