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Usability Researcher

Average Usability Researcher with User Research Skills Salary

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$75,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$61k
MEDIAN
$75k
75%
$83k

The average salary for a Usability Researcher is $75,000 in 2025

Base Salary
$61k - $83k
Bonus
$0 - $8k
Total Pay
$61k - $97k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Jul 25 2021)
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Common Health Benefits for a Usability Researcher

Medical
100%
Dental
67%
Vision
50%

Gender Breakdown for Usability Researchers

Male
80.0%
Female
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Usability Researchers

What is the highest pay for Usability Researchers?

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How can Usability Researchers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Usability 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 an Usability Researcher that oversees more junior Usability Researchers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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