UX Researcher Salary in Geelong, Victoria

Geelong includes education and health industries. Salaries in Geelong are competitive. The cost of living in Geelong influences take‑home value for UX researchers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$71,000 to A$90,000

Average (per year)

A$82,000

Entry-level researchers join digital teams at Deakin University or healthcare providers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$91,000 to A$110,000

Average (per year)

A$100,000

Mid-level researchers work for tech companies, local government, or financial services.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$111,000 to A$130,000

Average (per year)

A$120,000

Senior UX researchers work on projects for national employers or at consultancies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

A$131,000+

Principal researchers hold leadership positions with tech, education, or government organizations.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

A$45 - A$60

per hour

Mid-level

A$61 - A$80

per hour

Senior

A$81 - A$105

per hour