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UX Designer salary in York

2025/26 tax year · ONS ASHE 2025 · 1-bed median rent

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Gross salary
£43,000
avg per year
Take home pay
£2,873
per month
Avg rent/1 bed
£950
per month
After rent
£1,923
per month
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Full pay breakdown

Item Annual Monthly
Gross salary £43,000 £3,583
Income tax −£6,086 −£507
National Insurance −£2,434 −£203
Net take-home £34,480 £2,873
Rent (1-bed median) — −£950
Council tax (est.) — −£120
Transport cost — −£68
After rent monies left in pocket — £1,923
Rent-to-income ratio: 33%
Rent as a share of net monthly pay
Comfortable

Salary range in York

Salary distribution of UX Designer earners · ONS ASHE 2025

MEDIAN£43,000P0P25P50P75P100
25th percentile earns
£34,000
Median earnings
£43,000
75th percentile earns
£54,000

Housing affordability

Rent-to-income analysis · UX Designer in York

67Comfortable33% RTIRent-to-Income
Affordability score
Monthly breakdown
Take-home£2,873
Rent (1-bed)−£950
Council tax−£120
Transport−£68
Disposable£1,735
💡 Aim for rent ≤ 30% of gross income
Rent-to-Income (RTI) scale
0% = no rent · 100% = all income on rent
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average UX Designer salary in York? +
The median UX Designer salary in York is £43,000 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The middle 50% of earners fall between £34,000 and £54,000. The UK median for this role across all cities is approximately £49,000.
What is the monthly take-home pay for a UX Designer in York? +
On a gross salary of £43,000, a UX Designer in York pays £6,086 in income tax and £2,434 in National Insurance (2025/26 tax year), leaving a net monthly take-home of £2,873.
Can a UX Designer afford to live in York? +
With take-home pay of £2,873/mo and a median 1-bed rent of £950/mo, a UX Designer in York has £1,923/mo left after rent — a rent-to-income ratio of 33% (comfortable). After council tax (£120/mo) and transport (£68/mo), disposable income is approximately £1,735/mo.

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