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User Experience Researcher

Average User Experience Researcher Salary in Melbourne, Victoria

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AU$98,453
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
10%
A$58k
MEDIAN
A$98k
90%
A$131k

The average salary for a User Experience Researcher is AU$98,453 in 2025

Base Salary
AU$58k - AU$131k
Bonus
AU$0 - AU$6k
Total Pay
AU$54k - AU$145k
Based on 17 salary profiles (last updated Oct 18 2023)
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What Do User Experience Researchers Do?

User Experience Researcher Tasks
  • Interact with clients to determine requirements and set expectations.
  • Analyze and report on user data to inform design and deployment.
  • Create user scenarios and stories to coordinate with other teams.
  • Design and lead user focus groups and data collection.
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Common Health Benefits for a User Experience Researcher

Medical
9%
None
91%

Gender Breakdown for User Experience Researchers

Female
50.0%
Male
25.0%
Prefer to self-define
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About User Experience Researchers

What is the highest pay for User Experience Researchers in Melbourne?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a User Experience Researcher in Melbourne is A$131k / year

What is the lowest pay for User Experience Researchers in Melbourne?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a User Experience Researcher in Melbourne is A$58k / year

How can User Experience Researchers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a User Experience Researcher is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a User Experience Researcher that oversees more junior User Experience Researchers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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