UX Lead Salary in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia County includes major healthcare and education institutions. UX Lead salaries in the region differ from those in other Pennsylvania markets.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$80,000 to $102,000

Average (per year)

$91,000

Entry-level UX Leads in Philadelphia County work in healthcare, education, or fintech firms, with starting salaries aligned with local market levels.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$103,000 to $124,000

Average (per year)

$113,500

Large insurance companies and digital agencies employ many mid-level professionals, offering salary growth opportunities as experience accumulates.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$125,000 to $149,000

Average (per year)

$137,000

Senior UX Leads work at national headquarters or technology divisions in sectors such as pharmaceuticals and finance, where project complexity influences compensation.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$150,000+

Principal-level positions in multinational firms or rapidly growing health‑tech startups may include additional compensation components such as bonuses or equity.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$45 - $60

per hour

Mid-level

$61 - $80

per hour

Senior

$81 - $110

per hour