UX Lead Salary in Wake County

Wake County includes Raleigh and the Research Triangle. UX Lead salaries are higher at mid and senior levels.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$82,000 to $102,000

Average (per year)

$92,000

Entry-level UX Leads begin their careers in a range of organizations.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$102,000 to $126,000

Average (per year)

$114,000

Mid-level UX Lead salaries differ among companies in the region and healthcare systems.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$126,000 to $145,000

Average (per year)

$135,000

Compensation packages for senior UX Leads can include stock or bonuses.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$145,000+

Principal UX Leads often hold leadership positions.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$40 - $56

per hour

Mid-level

$56 - $72

per hour

Senior

$72 - $90

per hour