Salaries//New York City, NY//Senior UX Designer

Senior UX Designer salary in New York City, NY

Average Base Salary in New York City, NY

$155,725
$19,753
Additional Cash Compensation
$175,478
Total Compensation
Median: 153,000
Min: $133K
Max: $203K

How Much Does a Senior UX Designer Make in New York City, NY?

The average salary for a Senior UX Designer in New York City, NY is $155,725. The average additional cash compensation for a Senior UX Designer in New York City, NY is $19,753. The average total compensation for a Senior UX Designer in New York City, NY is $175,478. Senior UX Designer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Senior UX Designer employees in New York City, NY.

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Senior UX Designer Salary by gender

The average Senior UX Designer salary for women is $156,596 and the average Senior UX Designer salary for men is $153,663.

Senior UX Designer Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Senior UX Designer with 7+ years of experience is $158,804.

Senior UX Designer Salary ranges

The most common Senior UX Designer salary in New York City, NY is between $120k - $130k.

Average Design + UX salaries in New York City, NY

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Visual Designer$80,721
Min: $56K
Max: $129K
Instructional Designer$83,000
Min: $83K
Max: $83K
UI Designer$96,534
Min: $70K
Max: $140K
UX Designer$100,566
Min: $74K
Max: $202K
Art Director$106,096
Min: $80K
Max: $165K
Senior Graphic Designer$112,500
Min: $110K
Max: $115K
Senior UI Designer$117,611
Min: $80K
Max: $175K
Product Designer$120,871
Min: $80K
Max: $214K
Graphic Designer$127,500
Min: $120K
Max: $135K
UX Researcher$128,973
Min: $95K
Max: $175K
Senior UX Designer$155,725
Min: $133K
Max: $203K
Game Designer$163,500
Min: $127K
Max: $200K
Design Director$169,157
Min: $110K
Max: $300K
Senior Product Designer$176,294
Min: $136K
Max: $240K
Creative Director$179,968
Min: $90K
Max: $272K
CCO (Chief Creative Officer)$228,333
Min: $100K
Max: $425K

FAQ

Q:

What does a senior UX designer do?

A.
Senior UX designers develop products by conducting user research and collaborating with different teams to create a unified product strategy.
Q:

How to become a senior UX designer?

A.
Senior UX designers typically have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, graphic design or a related field. To get to more senior roles, UX designers usually start in entry-level junior UX and mid-level UX designer roles and work their way up.
Q:

How much does a senior UX designer make?

A.

The salary range for a senior UX designer is $40K-$215K. The average salary for a Senior UX Designer in New York City, NY is $155,725.

Career Info

Senior UX Designer jobs in New York City, NY

Skills that affect Senior UX Designer salaries in New York City, NY

1
Adobe Creative Suite
7% have this skill
2
Information Architecture
4% have this skill
3
Wireframing
2% have this skill
4
Interaction Design
2% have this skill
5
Prototyping
2% have this skill
6
User Flows
2% have this skill

Average Senior UX Designer Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Senior UX Designer make the most at companies with 1-10 employees, earning $145,417 on average.

Recent Senior UX Designer salaries in New York City, NY

$176,000
Yearly Salary
A Sr. Manager - Digital Solutions reported a yearly salary of $176,000 with +$26,400 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Princeton-Trenton
$220,500
Yearly Salary
A Senior UX Designer reported a yearly salary of $220,500
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior UX Designer reported a yearly salary of $135,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$165,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior UX Copywriter reported a yearly salary of $165,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$162,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior UX Designer reported a yearly salary of $162,000 with +$24,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
New York City, NY
1-5 Reports
$94,500
Yearly Salary
A Senior Graphic Designer reported a yearly salary of $94,500
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
New York City, NY
$94,500
Yearly Salary
A Senior Graphic Designer reported a yearly salary of $94,500
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
New York City, NY
$185,000
Yearly Salary
A Product Design Lead reported a yearly salary of $185,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Princeton-Trenton
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior UX Designer reported a yearly salary of $115,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
New York City, NY
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior UX Designer reported a yearly salary of $135,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
New York City, NY