UX Designer / User Experience Designer
UX designers research user needs and create intuitive digital experiences — the invisible craft behind every app and website that feels effortless to use. Bootcamp-accessible with a strong portfolio, UX is one of the best entry points into tech for people who blend creativity with analytical thinking.
💰 Salary & Earning Potential
Salary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Figures represent national averages — local wages vary by state, city, and employer.
📈 Job Outlook
🎓 Training & Education
☀️ Day in the Life
A typical day as a UX Designer / User Experience Designer involves working closely with clients and colleagues in a Tech companies environment. You'll apply your training daily while building expertise and advancing your career.
⚖️ Pros & Cons
Advantages
- ✅ Strong job security
- ✅ Rewarding work
- ✅ Clear career progression
- ✅ Growing demand
Challenges
- ⚠️ Can be physically demanding
- ⚠️ May require ongoing certification
- ⚠️ Entry-level wages vary by region
🗺️ UX Designer / User Experience Designer by State
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College of Southern Maryland
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Germanna Community College
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Prince George's Community College
Central New Mexico Community College
Harrisburg Area Community College
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Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Orange County Community College
Moore Norman Technology Center
Los Angeles Valley College
Coastline Community College
Des Moines Area Community College
Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus
Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin
Raritan Valley Community College
Central Georgia Technical College
Mt San Jacinto Community College District
Hudson County Community College
Los Angeles Harbor College
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Community College of Philadelphia
Montgomery County Community College
Southern Maine Community College
Grand Rapids Community College
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest
Ivy Tech Community College
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Community College of Rhode Island
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Quinsigamond Community College
Northampton County Area Community College
Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown
Cochise County Community College District
Kirkwood Community College
Bossier Parish Community College
Hagerstown Community College
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Southwestern Illinois College
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville
CUNY Queensborough Community College
Eastern Maine Community College
Southern Crescent Technical College
Cuyahoga Community College District
Central Maine Community College
Dakota County Technical College
Oklahoma City Community College
Laurel Ridge Community College
Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus
Los Angeles Pierce College
Moraine Valley Community College
William Rainey Harper College
St Cloud Technical and Community College
Career College of Northern Nevada
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson
Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester
Northeast Lakeview College
CUNY Kingsborough Community College
Delaware College of Art and Design
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Northern Essex Community College
Mid-Del Technology Center
Mount Wachusett Community College
Atlantic Cape Community College
Lehigh Carbon Community College
City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College
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Illinois Valley Community College
Monroe County Community College
Finger Lakes Community College
Butler County Community College
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Ventura Adult and Continuing Education
New River Community and Technical College
Westmoreland County Community College
Charlotte Technical College
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Manhattan Area Technical College
Mercer County Community College
Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton
Meridian Technology Center
Wes Watkins Technology Center
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
Southern Regional Technical College
Jamestown Community College
University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton
Morrison Institute of Technology
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston
Mid-State Technical College
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Metropolitan Community College Area
Reading Area Community College
Virginia Peninsula Community College
Sussex County Community College
Orange Technical College-East Campus
South Georgia Technical College
Iowa Western Community College
East Mississippi Community College
Bucks County Community College
Klamath Community College
Mountwest Community and Technical College
Fred K Marchman Technical College
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Northwest Mississippi Community College
SUNY Corning Community College
Minnesota State College Southeast
Northwest State Community College
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville
Pierpont Community and Technical College
Miller-Motte College-McCann-Allentown
Santa Barbara City College
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College
Washtenaw Community College
Cayuga County Community College
Orange Technical College-South Campus
Waubonsee Community College
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College
Rochester Community and Technical College
Manchester Community College
Rowan College at Burlington County
Salem Community College
Dutchess Community College
City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College
Cape Cod Community College
Glen Oaks Community College
Pine Technical & Community College
Community College of Beaver County
West Virginia Northern Community College
Northern Wyoming Community College District
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus
Delaware County Community College
Copper Mountain Community College
Northwest Iowa Community College
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
North Shore Community College
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Inver Hills Community College
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Miller-Motte College-STVT-Arlington
Cerro Coso Community College
Iowa Central Community College
Bay de Noc Community College
Oakland Community College
Niagara County Community College
Wharton County Junior College
Black River Technical College
Hutchinson Community College
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
East Central Community College
Mohawk Valley Community College
Treasure Valley Community College
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crossville
Community College of Vermont
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Barton County Community College
West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Normandale Community College
Mesalands Community College
Herkimer County Community College
Luzerne County Community College
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College
North Georgia Technical College
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College
Great Bay Community College
SUNY Broome Community College
Ulster County Community College
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro
Lakeshore Technical College
Miller-Motte College-McCann-Monroe
Western Technology Center
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport
Lake Tahoe Community College
Los Angeles Southwest College
Mississippi Delta Community College
Passaic County Community College
Columbia-Greene Community College
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville
Southern Arkansas University Tech
Eastern Iowa Community College District
Roxbury Community College
St Clair County Community College
Michigan Career and Technical Institute
Central Lakes College-Brainerd
River Valley Community College
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
Southwestern Oregon Community College
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville
Carroll Community College
Scioto County Career Technical Center
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home
Coastal Pines Technical College
North Hennepin Community College
Lakes Region Community College
Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Southeast Arkansas College
Lincoln Land Community College
North Iowa Area Community College
Johnson County Community College
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College
Northern Maine Community College
Southwestern Michigan College
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus
Clinton Community College
Tompkins Cortland Community College
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump
Community College of Baltimore County
Ellsworth Community College
Indian Hills Community College
Dodge City Community College
Independence Community College
North Central Michigan College
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Flathead Valley Community College
New Mexico State University-Alamogordo
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
North Country Community College
College of the Albemarle
Cankdeska Cikana Community College
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
Owensboro Community and Technical College
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College
Cowley County Community College
Neosho County Community College
Washington County Community College
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Jones County Junior College
Highlands College of Montana Tech
Wake Technical Community College
Clackamas Community College
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville
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