UX Lead Salary in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Milwaukee County covers both the city and its suburbs, with a mix of public institutions and private sector employers. UX Leads here work for universities, hospitals, and insurance groups. Tech salaries are competitive.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $82,000

Average (per year)

$75,000

In the county, entry UX Leads serve government, education, and mid-sized private employers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$82,000 to $100,000

Average (per year)

$91,000

Mid-level staffers work on digital transformation projects for county agencies or healthcare systems.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$100,000 to $117,000

Average (per year)

$108,500

Senior UX Leads lead large design teams on major employer initiatives or public sector projects.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$117,000+

Principal roles are found at large organization headquarters or within consultancy firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$37 - $50

per hour

Mid-level

$50 - $68

per hour

Senior

$68 - $85

per hour