UX Researcher Salary in Flanders, Belgium
In Antwerp, the median annual salary for UX researchers is €41,500. Ghent is included in the salary overview. Leuven is noted in the salary overview.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€32,250 to €37,750
Average (per year)
€35,000
University collaborations and local startups hire junior UX researchers.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€37,750 to €45,000
Average (per year)
€41,500
Tech companies near the university value applied research skills.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€45,000 to €53,500
Average (per year)
€49,000
Broad project experience and leadership roles are valued in senior positions.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€53,500+
Principal UX researchers in Leuven work with multinational firms or research consortiums.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€20 - €28
per hour
Mid-level
€28 - €38
per hour
Senior
€38 - €54
per hour
The Flemish median exceeds Belgium's overall average by roughly €3,000. Higher housing costs in Antwerp and Ghent partly offset the gain.