The average salary for a UX designer in New York is around $70,000 per year.
Avg Salary
UX designers earn an average yearly salary of $70,000.
Wages typically start from $31,760 and go up to $146,400.
4% above national average Updated in 2017
UX designer earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level UX designer earnings begin at:
$70.38 per hour
$146,400 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level UX designer earnings begin at:
$48.08 per hour
$100,000 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level UX designer earnings begin at:
$33.65 per hour
$70,000 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level UX designer earnings begin at:
$27.40 per hour
$57,000 per year
10th percentile
Starting level UX designer earnings begin at:
$15.27 per hour
$31,760 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
UX designer salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $89,516 |
| New York | $70,000 |
How do UX designer salaries compare to similar careers?
UX designers earn 7% less than similar careers in New York. On average, they make less than software engineers but more than data analysts.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Software engineer salary | $87K |
| IT manager salary | $66K |
| Consultant salary | $75K |
| Web developer salary | $63K |
| Computer programmer salary | $57K |
| UX designer salary | $70K |
| Audio engineer salary | $36K |
| Web designer salary | $45K |
| Systems analyst salary | $50K |
| Data analyst salary | $49K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)