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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
UX Designer Salary in Illinois
Median Annual in Illinois
$85,710/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$41.21/hr
▼ 18% below U.S. median
groups Employed in IL
2,050
public U.S. Median
$104,000
trending_up National Outlook
+16%
UX Designer pay in Illinois, explained
Ux designers in Illinois earn a median of $85,710 per year ($41.21 per hour), which is 18% below the national median of $104,000. Entry-level workers earn around $58,090, while the most experienced UX designers reach about $157,670. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Illinois.
UX Designer in Illinois: FAQ
How much do UX designers make in Illinois?
Ux designers in Illinois earn a median of $85,710 per year ($41.21 per hour), compared with $104,000 nationally.
Does Illinois pay UX designers well?
At $85,710, Illinois pays 18% below the national median for UX designers. An estimated 2,050 work in the state.