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UX / Product Designer Salary Guide 2026
Designs user experiences for digital products — from research and wireframes to high-fidelity UI and design systems. Compare salaries across 40+ cities worldwide — with breakdowns by experience level, top-paying skills, and what the best-paid UX Designers actually negotiate for.
United States(19 cities)
San Francisco
Median: $140,620
New York
Median: $132,720
Seattle
Median: $135,880
Boston
Median: $124,820
Los Angeles
Median: $120,080
Washington DC
Median: $118,500
Chicago
Median: $110,600
Austin
Median: $102,700
Denver
Median: $100,330
Atlanta
Median: $96,380
Miami
Median: $93,220
Dallas
Median: $95,590
Portland
Median: $96,380
Raleigh
Median: $92,430
Nashville
Median: $90,060
Minneapolis
Median: $94,800
San Diego
Median: $104,280
Houston
Median: $94,800
Phoenix
Median: $91,640
United Kingdom(5 cities)
Germany(1 cities)
Netherlands(1 cities)
France(1 cities)
Ireland(1 cities)
Sweden(1 cities)
Switzerland(1 cities)
Canada(3 cities)
Australia(2 cities)
India(4 cities)
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