UX Designer salary in United States (2026)
As of October 12, 2026, the median advertised salary for UX Designer jobs in United States is $165,000 a year (about $14,000 a month), based on 359 live postings with a verified salary on career.now. The typical advertised range is $140,000–$191,000; the middle half of postings pay between $110,000 and $241,000.
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Salary distribution
Median annual, dominant currency: USD
Pay by seniority
Median min–max per band
| Junior | 80k–90k USD | n=10 |
| Mid | 108k–146k USD | n=49 |
| Senior / Staff | 150k–200k USD | n=289 |
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What is the average UX Designer salary in United States?
The median advertised salary is $165,000 a year (359 live postings with a verified salary, October 12, 2026). Half of the postings advertise between $110,000 and $241,000.
How much does a senior UX Designer earn in United States?
Senior and staff postings advertise a median range of $150,000–$200,000 a year (289 postings).
What does a junior UX Designer earn in United States?
Junior postings advertise a median range of $80,000–$90,000 a year (10 postings).
Which companies are hiring UX Designers in United States?
Among the most active right now: Bjak, JPMorgan Chase, Apple, Logistics Management Institute, Figma.
Where does this salary data come from?
From the salary ranges employers publish in their own job postings, collected daily from public career pages, ATS feeds and job boards. Only ranges we could verify are counted, converted to a yearly figure; estimates are never used. Postings are counted only while they are open.