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User Experience Researcher

Average Early-Career User Experience Researcher Salary in San Jose, California

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$143,622
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$103k
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$144k
75%
$152k

The average salary for a User Experience Researcher is $143,622 in 2025

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$103k - $152k
Total Pay
$103k - $153k
Based on 9 salary profiles (last updated Aug 05 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a User Experience Researcher

Medical
100%
Dental
67%
Vision
67%

Gender Breakdown for User Experience Researchers

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 2 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 San Jose?

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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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