Web and Digital Interface Designers pay range in Austin
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,160 a year or less, while the top 10% make $180,440 or more. The middle half of web and digital interface designers in Austin earn between $85,290 and $166,580.
- $63K10th
- $85K25th
- $120KMedian
- $167K75th
- $180K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $125,830 | $10,486 | $60.50 |
| Median | $119,950 | $9,996 | $57.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $85,290 | $7,108 | $41.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $166,580 | $13,882 | $80.09 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Web and Digital Interface Designers pay in Austin vs. Texas and the U.S.
Web and digital interface designers in Austin earn 13% more than the Texas average ($111,600) and 7% more than the U.S. average ($117,490). At the median the gap is +15% against the U.S. median of $104,000.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | $125,830 | $119,950 | $63,160 | $180,440 | 1,080 |
| Texas | $111,600 | $102,650 | $59,290 | $168,620 | 5,910 |
| United States | $117,490 | $104,000 | $53,750 | $201,550 | 113,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Web and Digital Interface Designers salary after taxes in Austin
On the average salary of $125,830, a single filer in Austin takes home about $97,271 a year, or $8,106 a month and $3,741 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Austin a good place for web and digital interface designers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Austin area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $125,830 buys what about $128,312 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Austin ($56,950). A typical home costs $428,524, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Web and Digital Interface Designers salary in other Texas cities
Austin ranks 1st of 8 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Austin$125,830
- Dallas$112,610
- San Antonio$110,680
- Houston$104,360
- El Paso$89,190
- Waco$87,970
- College Station$85,500
- McAllen$60,040
Highest-paying cities for web and digital interface designers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($200,670).
- San Jose, CA$200,670
- San Francisco, CA$161,710
- Boulder, CO$144,360
- Seattle, WA$138,080
- Durham, NC$133,280
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Web and Digital Interface Designers salary in Austin: questions
How much do web and digital interface designers make an hour in Austin?
$60.49 an hour on average, and $57.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level web and digital interface designers salary in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,160 a year and the 25th percentile is $85,290, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the web and digital interface designers take-home pay in Austin?
About $97,271 a year ($8,106 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $125,830. Texas has no state income tax.
Do web and digital interface designers earn more in Austin than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% more than the U.S. average for this job ($117,490).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1255; area Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (12420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.14, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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