User Interface / User Experience (UI / UX) Developer
Design digital user interfaces or websites. Develop and test layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices. May use web framework applications as well as client-side code and processes. May evaluate web design following web and accessibility standards, and may analyze web use metrics and optimize websites for marketability and search engine ranking. May design and test interfaces that facilitate the human-computer interaction and maximize the usability of digital devices, websites, and software with a focus on aesthetics and design. May create graphics used in websites and manage website content and links.
At a Glance
User Interface / User Experience (UI / UX) Developer earns an average of $107,500/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 4–4.6 years. Top skills: User Interface (UI), JavaScript (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).
$107,500/yr
Bachelor's degree
4–4.6 years
35
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Web and Digital Interface Designers
Median Wage
$98,090/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+7.0%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (27)
User Interface (UI)
JavaScript (Programming Language)
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Angular (Web Framework)
Java (Programming Language)
HTML5
Front End (Software Engineering)
Software Engineering
HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
Computer Science
Agile Methodology
User Experience (UX)
Browser Compatibility
User Experience (UX) Design
Code Review
Web Services
Debugging
User Interface (UI) Design
Responsive Web Design
Asynchronous Javascript and XML (AJAX)
Software Development
React.js (Javascript Library)
Back End (Software Engineering)
Wireframing
Common Skills (3)
Communication
Detail Oriented
Virtual Teams
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