Product Researcher Salary in Durham, North Carolina

How much does a Product Researcher make in Durham, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Product Researcher in Durham, NC is $155,538. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $126,276 to a high of $187,983, with most professionals earning between $140,221 and $172,521.

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What does a Product Researcher do?

Common responsibilities of a Product Researcher

Plan, manage and execute all aspects of generative and evaluative user and design research including planning, execution, and delivery of results with the product squads.

January 16, 2023

Promote processes, tools, and best practices within the organization.

February 14, 2023

Lead all aspects of research efforts, from scoping and recruiting, to method selection, analysis and presentation, at different stages of the development process, from strategic discovery to tactical evaluation.

February 28, 2023

Design and conduct research studies to derive meaningful and actionable insights about our user's needs, attitudes, behaviors, pain points and preferences.

March 14, 2023

Balance company goals with user needs.

April 13, 2023

Prepare detailed reports for internal operational views within the department and across the organization.

April 28, 2023

Collaborate and communicate with business development, physicists, external vendors, engineering, and your fellow designers.

May 01, 2023

Communicate research insights and illustrate suggestions in compelling and creative ways to help foster empathy, elevate customer understanding and help achieve product and business impact.

May 03, 2023

Demonstrates business acumen, situational fluency, and keen focus on value creation and client satisfaction.

May 05, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Product Researcher in Durham, NC

Average Base Salary

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140221

172521

155538

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

152946

196865

172781

What is the average salary for Product Researcher in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Product Researcher in Durham, NC. The base salary for Product Researcher ranges from $140,221 to $172,521 with the average base salary of $155,538. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $152,946 to $196,865 with the average total cash compensation of $172,781.

View Average Salary for Product Researcher as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$155,538	$140,221 - $172,521
Bonus	$17,242	$12,725 - $24,344
Total Pay	$172,781	$152,946 - $196,865

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Product Researcher Salary Near Durham, NC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $138,437 - $170,326	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $141,214 - $173,742	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Raleigh, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $141,214 - $173,742	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $133,288 - $163,990	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE High Point, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,187 - $166,326	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $133,892 - $164,734	COMPARE TO Durham, NC

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About Durham, North Carolina

Durham is a city in and the county seat of Durham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population to be 251,893 as of July 1, 2014, making it the 4th-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 78th-most populous city in the United States. Durham is the core of the four-county Durham-Chapel Hill Metropolitan Area, which has a population of 542,710 as of U.S. Census 2014 Population Estimates. The US Office of Management and Budget also includes Durham as a part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Combined Statistical Area, which has a populatio...

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