UX Researcher Salary in Milton, Ontario

Milton sits between Toronto and the Waterloo tech corridor. Salaries reflect local conditions. Housing costs affect pay bands.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$59,000 to C$67,000

Average (per year)

C$63,000

Entry-level roles start with smaller teams and focus on usability testing and survey analysis for local businesses.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$68,000 to C$81,000

Average (per year)

C$74,000

Mid-level positions involve working with logistics companies or regional software firms, requiring more advanced research methods.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$82,000 to C$94,000

Average (per year)

C$88,000

Senior researchers collaborate with larger tech employers and drive research strategy across digital platforms.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

C$95,000+

Principal roles lead cross-functional teams and support major product launches for regional clients.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

C$28 - C$38

per hour

Mid-level

C$39 - C$50

per hour

Senior

C$51 - C$62

per hour