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According to this analysis by Dashburst, average UX/UI Design salaries in the top 20 metros range from $62,000 and $117,000. An article by Chron lists the top 10 tech cities in the United States, and expands on why these cities take the top slots.
There are visual designers, interaction designers, user experience (ux) designers, user interface (ui) designers, product designers, graphic designers and the list goes on. Then there are generalists who do a little of everything! Companies like LinkedIn hire such designers for UX, UI and product design.