User Experience Designer Salary in Minneapolis

The average base salary for a UX designer in Minneapolis ranges from $76,000 per year for Junior talent to $153,000 per year for Senior talent. The median salary is $123,000. The highest reported salary is $284,000, offered by BetterUp, for a Staff UX Designer, AI. The average additional cash compensation is $19,000.

UX designer salary data is gathered from 341 UX Designer jobs in Minneapolis uploaded over the past 6 months.

UX Designer Salary by Experience Level

The average salary for UX designer jobs in Minneapolis is higher than the average national salary in the United States. However, the cost of living is also much higher than the country's average.

Minneapolis is one of Washington State's biggest startup hubs, home to companies like Outreach, Highspot, Remitly and Convoy. The city's startup scene is strong in areas such as Enterprise SaaS, Fintech and Logistics. Most startups offer below-market salaries, but strong equity packages.

Junior
(0-2 years)
Salary range:
$56,000 - $101,000
Average salary:
$76,000
Highest paying company
Target
Mid-level
(3-5 years)
Salary range:
$71,000 - $128,000
Average salary:
$99,000
Highest paying company
Wells Fargo
Senior
(5-8 years)
Salary range:
$90,000 - $231,000
Average salary:
$153,000
Highest paying company
BetterUp
Staff
(8+ years)
Salary range:
$105,000 - $284,000
Average salary:
$181,000
Highest paying company
BetterUp

Common employee benefits for UX Designers in Minneapolis

The most common benefits for UX designers in Minneapolis include healthcare benefits (health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance), retirement benefits (401k, corporate pension plan) and flexible working hours

Healthcare
75%
Above average
health insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
Retirement
68%
Above average
401k
corporate pension plan
Parental
19%
Below average
maternal/paternal leave
additional paid leave
Mental Health
19%
Below average
therapy
mental health days
Flexible Hours
42%
Above average
core/optional hours
compressed workweeks
Equity
22%
Below average
company equity
stock options
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Top UX Companies Hiring in Minneapolis

The top companies hiring UX designers in Minneapolis are Target, Wells Fargo, BetterUp and Epic Systems. These companies offer UI UX Designer Jobs that balance competitive salaries, strong benefits and long-term career growth potential.

Target
Industry:
Retail
Average salary:
129,000
Benefits
Healthcare, Mental health, 401k with matching, PTO
Wells Fargo
Industry:
Banking
Average salary:
$138,000
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision insurance, 401k, PTO
BetterUp
Industry:
HR Tech
Average salary:
$177,000
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision, 401k, Parental leave, Equity
Epic Systems
Industry:
HealthTech
Average salary:
$124,000
Benefits
Healthcare, 401k, PTO, Stock grants

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