UX Researcher Salary in São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul

São Leopoldo hosts universities and regional IT employers. UX researchers' salaries here reflect the local software and manufacturing presence.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

R$39,000 to R$50,000

Average (per year)

R$44,500

Graduates start in local software companies or with IT service providers, often working alongside experienced designers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

R$50,000 to R$68,000

Average (per year)

R$59,000

With three to five years of experience, researchers take on more responsibility in regional tech firms, some with international clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

R$68,000 to R$87,000

Average (per year)

R$77,500

Senior researchers work on major projects for multinational employers or lead digital strategy in local industry.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

R$87,000+

Principal-level staff direct research teams at large corporations or tech incubators in São Leopoldo.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

R$45 - R$70

per hour

Mid-level

R$70 - R$105

per hour

Senior

R$105 - R$140

per hour