UX Researcher Salary in Zagreb, Croatia
The median salary for mid‑level UX researchers is €25,750 per year. Employers reference this salary range. Zagreb is the focus of this analysis.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
€17,750 to €22,750
Average (per year)
€20,250
Many entry-level roles in Sesvete come from agencies or branches of Zagreb-based firms.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
€22,750 to €29,750
Average (per year)
€25,750
Mid-level researchers benefit from proximity to Zagreb's tech employers.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
€29,750 to €35,750
Average (per year)
€32,750
Senior roles link to leadership in digital product teams or consultancy for larger Zagreb companies.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
€35,750+
Principal salaries are offered by multinationals or agencies and reflect responsibilities for strategy and mentorship.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
€12 - €18
per hour
Mid-level
€18 - €26
per hour
Senior
€26 - €39
per hour
Compared to the Croatian average of €22,000, Zagreb offers a higher pay band for UX researchers. A salary gap is observed.