How much does a User Experience Designer make in Chicago, IL?
Average base salary
Data source tooltip for average base salary.38 salaries reported, updated at April 1, 2021
$95,135
per year
The average salary for a user experience designer is $95,135 per year in Chicago, IL and $5,000 cash bonus per year.
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Cash bonus
$5,000
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Best-paid skills and qualifications for user experience designers
Most recommended skill
Journalism
The jobs requiring this skill have increase by 125.00% since 2018. User Experience Designers with this skill earn +36.35% more than the average base salary, which is $95,135 per year.
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73% of User experience designers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area
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