Web Designer Salary in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Oxfordshire offers mid‑level web designers a median salary of £30,000 per year. The area includes tech and publishing firms.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£24,500 to £27,000

Average (per year)

£25,800

New hires benefit from Oxford's university presence.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£28,000 to £32,000

Average (per year)

£30,000

As skills develop, designers move into new roles.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£33,000 to £39,000

Average (per year)

£35,500

Senior web designers work in various sectors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£40,000+

Lead designers in Oxford are involved in digital strategy and agency leadership.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£15 - £20

per hour

Mid-level

£22 - £28

per hour

Senior

£29 - £39

per hour

Nationally, web designers earn around £28,000, so Oxfordshire's median sits slightly above the UK average.