UX Designer Salary in London
Median salary for a UX Designer in London is £65k per year. Hire remotely via KiteHR and save 50% — or £33k annually.
Local Median
£65k
Remote Median
£33k
You Save
50%
Annual Savings
£33k
Local vs. Remote Salary Comparison
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Local (London) | Remote |
|---|---|---|
| P25 — Entry level | £45k | £29k |
| P50 — Median | £65k | £33k |
| P75 — Senior / Lead | £90k | £36k |
Total Employer Cost
Salary + estimated benefits, payroll taxes, and overhead (30% local / 15% remote).
In-person in London
£85k
/year total cost
Remote via KiteHR
£37k
/year total cost
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average UX Designer salary in London?
The median UX Designer salary in London is £65k per year. Entry-level roles start around £45k, while senior or lead-level UX Designers can earn up to £90k. Data reflects 2025 market rates sourced from BLS OES, DOL H-1B LCA disclosures, and KiteHR market research.
How much can I save hiring a remote UX Designer?
Hiring a remote UX Designer vs. a London-based hire saves approximately 50% — or £33k per year. Remote Design professionals typically earn £33k median, compared to the local London rate of £65k.
Is it common to hire a remote UX Designer?
Yes — Design roles like UX Designer have a high degree of remote compatibility. Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Southeast Asia have deep talent pools for this category. KiteHR can help you post the role, screen candidates, and manage the hiring pipeline entirely online.
What is the total employer cost for a UX Designer in London?
The total employer cost — including salary, payroll taxes, health benefits, and overhead — for a UX Designer in London is approximately £85k per year. Hiring remote reduces this to roughly £37k, saving £47k annually.
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Annual savings with remote team
£98k
£33k per role × 3 hires
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- Demand in London
- high
- Category
- Design
- Data year
- 2025
- Currency
- GBP
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Data sourced from BLS OES, DOL H-1B LCA disclosures, and KiteHR market research. Figures are estimates and may vary by company, seniority, and experience level.
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