UX Lead Salary in Gastonia, North Carolina

Gastonia's tech activity includes manufacturing and healthcare employers. UX Lead salaries in Gastonia reflect local demand and cost structure, and remote work provides additional options.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$68,000 to $86,000

Average (per year)

$77,000

Entry-level UX Leads are hired by local banks, smaller agencies, or educational institutions undergoing digital upgrades.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$86,000 to $99,500

Average (per year)

$92,000

At mid-level, professionals handle end-to-end UX for web platforms and mobile apps for companies with local roots.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$99,500 to $117,000

Average (per year)

$107,500

Senior leads design digital experiences for healthcare providers and regional corporate offices, with responsibility.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$117,000+

Principal and Lead roles involve digital strategy for major employers and municipal initiatives.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$36 - $47

per hour

Mid-level

$48 - $63

per hour

Senior

$64 - $82

per hour