UX Lead Salary in Blount County

Cost of living in Blount County varies relative to national figures. UX hiring in the area includes regional hospitals, industrial manufacturers, and other local employers. Salaries in the area are influenced by demand across various sectors.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$54,000 to $65,000

Average (per year)

$59,500

Entry-level UX Leads work in healthcare, manufacturing, or local government and support larger teams in bigger markets.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$66,000 to $82,000

Average (per year)

$74,000

Mid-level roles involve overseeing small design teams and leading projects for regional businesses and utility firms with online operations.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000 to $97,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Senior UX Leads are responsible for shaping digital strategy within healthcare systems and educational organizations that have in-house IT departments.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$98,000+

Principal-level roles involve directing UX across multiple business lines and may include collaboration with remote-first technology teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$32 - $45

per hour

Mid-level

$46 - $63

per hour

Senior

$64 - $82

per hour