UX Researcher Salary in Jimma, Oromia

Jimma has a large university and health research sector. Digital roles are present. Living costs affect salaries.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Br90,000 to Br120,000

Average (per year)

Br105,000

Jimma University and local startups offer starting roles for new researchers.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Br120,000 to Br150,000

Average (per year)

Br135,000

With three to five years of experience, mid-level researchers support digital health and financial projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Br150,000 to Br190,000

Average (per year)

Br170,000

Senior researchers lead teams on university grants or for regional tech transfer offices.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Br190,000+

Principal roles involve consulting across Oromia or partnering with national tech projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Br50 - Br75

per hour

Mid-level

Br75 - Br100

per hour

Senior

Br100 - Br135

per hour