UX Lead Salary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge has government, education, and healthcare sectors. UX Lead salaries reflect local market conditions and hiring by major employers. Cost of living is a factor to consider.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$60,000 to $76,000

Average (per year)

$68,000

Entry-level roles support state government, education, or healthcare projects. Pay reflects the local market.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$77,000 to $95,000

Average (per year)

$86,000

Mid-level UX Leads work with larger employers and collaborate with remote teams. Salaries reflect local economic factors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$96,000 to $117,000

Average (per year)

$106,000

Senior UX Leads direct complex projects for healthcare, state agencies, and oil companies. Compensation varies with project scale.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$118,000+

Principal-level leads manage digital strategy and consult for multiple industries.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$31 - $45

per hour

Mid-level

$46 - $62

per hour

Senior

$63 - $80

per hour