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UX Researcher Salary in United States

Based on 8,934 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$79,000 - $107,900
Median salary
$79,000 - $107,900
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$16K
25th percentile$20K
Median$79K
75th percentile$108K
90th percentile$124K

50% of professionals earn between $19,667 - $107,900 USD

The median salary is $79,000

Top cities

New York1,011 job openings
San Francisco433 job openings
Seattle282 job openings
Chicago250 job openings
Atlanta188 job openings
Mountain View171 job openings
Boston135 job openings
Redmond124 job openings
Arlington121 job openings
Austin117 job openings
San Jose115 job openings
Brooklyn103 job openings
Denver86 job openings
Los Angeles81 job openings
Minneapolis75 job openings
Northern62 job openings
Bellevue58 job openings
Reston51 job openings
Eastern48 job openings
Charlotte47 job openings
Fort Worth47 job openings
Wien47 job openings
Lansing46 job openings
Raleigh45 job openings
Irving44 job openings
Irvine43 job openings
Des Moines40 job openings

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UX Researcher

8,934 job openings

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The average salary for a UX Researcher in United States is USD 79,000 - USD 107,900 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 93,450 per year, based on 8,934 active job listings.

The cities with the most UX Researcher job opportunities in United States are New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago, Atlanta. New York leads with 1,011 job openings.

Explore 8,934 UX Researcher job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.