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Principle UX Designer

Average Principle UX Designer with Leadership Skills Salary

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$131,590
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$96k
MEDIAN
$132k
90%
$176k

The average salary for a Principle UX Designer is $131,590 in 2025

Base Salary
$96k - $176k
Bonus
$10k - $24k
Total Pay
$97k - $185k
Based on 13 salary profiles (last updated Aug 24 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Principle UX Designer

Medical
100%
Dental
80%
Vision
80%

Gender Breakdown for Principle UX Designers

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Principle UX Designers

What is the highest pay for Principle UX Designers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Principle UX Designer is $176k / year

What is the lowest pay for Principle UX Designers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Principle UX Designer is $96k / year

How can Principle UX Designers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Principle UX Designer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Principle UX Designer that oversees more junior Principle UX Designers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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