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UX Designer Salary UK 2026

UX designer salaries range from £28,000 to £80,000+. Big tech and fintech pay significantly more than agencies.

2026-06-22  ·  5 min read
£48,000
Median Salary
£28k–£80k+
Typical Range
£28,000–£38,000
Entry Level
£60,000–£80,000+
Senior Level

Salary by Experience

LevelSalary
Junior UX Designer£28,000–£38,000
Mid-level£40,000–£55,000
Senior£55,000–£72,000
Lead / Principal£68,000–£90,000

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Mid-level UX designers earn £40,000–£55,000. Senior designers earn £55,000–£72,000. Big tech roles pay significantly more.

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2024; industry salary surveys 2025