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UX Designer Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The median ux designer salary in Columbus, OH is $78,850 per year, which is 5% below the national median and 5.6% above the Ohio state average.

City Median
$78,850
vs State Avg
+$4,150
vs National
$-4,150
Cost of Living
95%

UX Designer Salary in Columbus by Experience

In Columbus, an entry-level ux designer earns around $52,250, while experienced professionals earn up to $123,500 per year. The local cost of living index is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$52,250
$-2,750 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$80,750
$-4,250 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$123,500
$-6,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Columbus, OH

Percentile Columbus
10th Percentile $47,690
25th Percentile $62,130
Median (50th) $78,850
75th Percentile $102,600
90th Percentile $128,440

UX Designer Salary in Other Ohio Cities

How to Become a UX Designer in Columbus

Education

Most ux designer positions require a bachelor's degree. Columbus and the surrounding Ohio area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

FigmaUser ResearchPrototypingInformation ArchitectureAccessibilityDesign Systems

Job Outlook

Nationally, ux designer employment is projected to grow 16% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Columbus may vary based on local industry and population growth.