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UX Researcher Salary in United States

Based on 9,132 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$78,950 - $109,025
Median salary
$78,950 - $109,025
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$19K
25th percentile$24K
Median$79K
75th percentile$109K
90th percentile$125K

50% of professionals earn between $23,874 - $109,025 USD

The median salary is $78,950

Top cities

New York1,021 job openings
San Francisco440 job openings
Seattle283 job openings
Chicago259 job openings
Atlanta188 job openings
Mountain View170 job openings
Boston136 job openings
Arlington129 job openings
Redmond119 job openings
Austin117 job openings
San Jose105 job openings
Brooklyn104 job openings
Denver86 job openings
Los Angeles69 job openings
Minneapolis64 job openings
Bellevue60 job openings
Charlotte51 job openings
Eastern49 job openings
Northern49 job openings
Fort Worth42 job openings
Reston42 job openings
Des Moines40 job openings
Baltimore38 job openings
Lansing38 job openings
Wien38 job openings
Irvine36 job openings

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UX Researcher

9,132 job openings

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The average salary for a UX Researcher in United States is USD 78,950 - USD 109,025 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 93,988 per year, based on 9,132 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 1,021 job openings.

Explore 9,132 UX Researcher job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.