User Experience Researcher Salary in the United States

User Experience Researcher Salary

How much does a User Experience Researcher make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a User Experience Researcher in the United States is $82,917. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $73,581 to $93,633, with most professionals earning between $65,080 and $103,389.

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10th Percentile User Experience Researcher Salary $65,080 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile User Experience Researcher Salary $73,581 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile User Experience Researcher Salary $82,917 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile User Experience Researcher Salary $93,633 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile User Experience Researcher Salary $103,389 US March 01, 2025
25% $73,581 10% $65,080 90% $103,389 75% $93,633 $82,917 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    User Experience Researcher

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of User Experience Researcher in the United States. The base salary for User Experience Researcher ranges from $73,581 to $93,633 with the average base salary of $82,917. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,601 to $98,680 with the average total cash compensation of $85,340.

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