UX Researcher Salary in Egypt
Mid‑level UX researchers in Cairo have an annual median salary of E£120,000. The figure reflects demand in the market.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
E£72,000 to E£98,000
Average (per year)
E£86,000
Startups and consulting firms in Cairo offer entry‑level opportunities for recent graduates.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
E£100,000 to E£139,000
Average (per year)
E£120,000
Experienced researchers may work in banking, telecommunications, or multinational corporations.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
E£140,000 to E£190,000
Average (per year)
E£161,000
Senior specialists often participate in digital projects across various organizations.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
E£190,000+
Principal researchers provide strategic design guidance within agencies and corporations.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
E£60 - E£95
per hour
Mid-level
E£100 - E£145
per hour
Senior
E£150 - E£210
per hour
Market Overview
Local startups operate in Alexandria and Giza. Telecom giants are present in the sector. Government digital projects are underway.