Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Principal UX Designer
Occupation profile for Principal UX Designer covers 21 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $192,768.
- FY2026 certified median
- $192,768
- Total filings
- 21
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $118,997–$218,400
- Top employer
- CustomInk LLC
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 6 | $139,350 | $131,119 | $160,406 |
| FY2025 | 10 | $170,000 | $120,882 | $184,787 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 5 | $192,768 | $118,997 | $218,400 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- CustomInk LLC2 filings
- Insight Global, LLC2 filings
- Palo Alto Networks, Inc.2 filings
- Ruckus Wireless LLC2 filings
- Tekaccel Inc2 filings
- WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.2 filings
- Akuity, Inc.1 filings
- Autodesk, Inc.1 filings
- Cimpress USA Incorporated1 filings
- HCL GLOBAL SYSTEMS INC1 filings
Top cities
- Sunnyvale3 filings
- Santa Clara2 filings
- Louisville2 filings
- Reno2 filings
- Grapevine2 filings
- Seattle2 filings
- Bentonville1 filings
- Palo Alto1 filings
- Pleasanton1 filings
- San Francisco1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1255 | $128,336 | $164,320 | $200,304 | $236,288 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1254 | $60,237 | $80,954 | $101,691 | $122,408 |
| 2026-27 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-INArea 31140 | 15-1252 | $81,286 | $100,818 | $120,370 | $139,901 |
| 2026-27 | Reno, NVArea 39900 | 27-1024 | $41,954 | $50,731 | $59,530 | $68,307 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 15-1255 | $65,957 | $101,837 | $137,717 | $173,597 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 17-2112 | $89,149 | $104,541 | $119,933 | $135,325 |
| 2026-27 | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, ARArea 22220 | 27-1024 | $38,376 | $51,501 | $64,626 | $77,750 |
| 2026-27 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 15-1252 | $87,776 | $110,344 | $132,891 | $155,459 |
| 2026-27 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, INArea 26900 | 15-1252 | $77,667 | $95,805 | $113,942 | $132,080 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1255 | $77,459 | $103,688 | $129,938 | $156,166 |