How much does a Senior User Experience Designer make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$162,644 / yrTotal Pay
$118,236 / yrBase Pay
$44,408 / yrAdditional Pay

$162,644

 / yr
$104K$259K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Senior User Experience Designer is $162,644 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $118,236 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $44,408 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Senior UX Designer

$147,773 /yr
Senior UX Designer
$130,245 /yr
Ux Designer IV
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Top Paying Companies

For a Senior User Experience Designer in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Senior User Experience Designer in United States. Employers include Google, LinkedIn and eBay.

1
Google
$257,782/yr
3
eBay
$231,300/yr
4
Yahoo
$227,765/yr
5
PayPal
$227,101/yr
6
Apple
$223,436/yr
7
Adobe
$222,983/yr
10
Indeed
$217,727/yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Senior UX Designer

$147,773 /yr
Senior UX Designer
$130,245 /yr
Ux Designer IV

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What are total pay estimates for a Senior User Experience Designer at different companies?

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Amazon
3.8
Senior User Experience DesignerSee 110 salaries from all locations

$222,127

 / yr

$214,309

 / yr
IBM
4.0
Senior User Experience DesignerSee 48 salaries from all locations

$169,097

 / yr
Kforce
4.1
Senior User Experience DesignerSee 42 salaries from all locations

$88

 / hr
Autodesk
4.2
Senior User Experience DesignerSee 41 salaries from all locations

$198,219

 / yr

$159,297

 / yr
Google
4.4
Senior User Experience DesignerSee 35 salaries from all locations

$257,782

 / yr

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SAP
4.4
Senior User Experience DesignerSee 33 salaries from all locations

$201,416

 / yr

$159,090

 / yr
Oracle
3.9
Senior User Experience DesignerSee 31 salaries from all locations

$199,945

 / yr
LinkedIn
4.4
Senior User Experience DesignerSee 29 salaries from all locations

$233,086

 / yr
Adobe
4.4
Senior User Experience DesignerSee 22 salaries from all locations

$222,983

 / yr
AT&T
3.7
Senior User Experience DesignerSee 22 salaries from all locations

$131,686

 / yr

$205,923

 / yr

$183,946

 / yr

$169,116

 / yr

$133,766

 / yr

$195,139

 / yr

$146,962

 / yr

$202,172

 / yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Senior User Experience Designer in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Senior User Experience Designer in United States are Real Estate with a median total pay of $197,238, Information Technology with a median total pay of $193,445, Transportation & Logistics with a median total pay of $189,823, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $181,402, and Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $177,454.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Real EstateReal Estate$197,238

    9% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$193,445

    8% Higher than other industries

  • Transportation & LogisticsTransportation & Logistics$189,823

    6% Higher than other industries

  • ManufacturingManufacturing$181,402

    2% Higher than other industries

  • Retail & WholesaleRetail & Wholesale$177,454

    1% Lower than other industries

Real Estate

Top paying companies in Real Estate for Senior User Experience Designer are Zillow and CoStar Group.

ZillowZillow$207,051/yr
CoStar GroupCoStar Group$187,426/yr

Recent Salaries Shared

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Sr. Experience Designer

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$128,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Senior UX Designer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$124,000

/yr

$122K | $2K

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Senior UX Designer

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$135,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Senior UX Designer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$202,500

/yr

$150K | $53K

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Sr. UX/UI Designer

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$110,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Senior UI-UX Designer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$30

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Senior Experience Designer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$130,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Sr. User Experience/UI Designer

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$105,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday

Senior User Experience Designer pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Senior User Experience Designer is $118,236 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Senior User Experience Designer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 3187 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Senior User Experience Designer employees.

The highest salary for a Senior User Experience Designer in United States is $177,758 per year.

The lowest salary for a Senior User Experience Designer in United States is $78,644 per year.

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