UX Researcher Salary in Finland

Finland's tech firms reward mid‑level UX researchers with a median of €38,700 per year. Helsinki is referenced. Salaries are discussed.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€29,000 to €35,000

Average (per year)

€32,000

Opportunities exist for recent graduates in mid-sized tech firms and university spin-offs.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€35,500 to €41,500

Average (per year)

€38,700

Opportunities exist for mid-level researchers in SaaS companies and public sector IT projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€42,000 to €48,500

Average (per year)

€45,000

Opportunities exist for senior talent to manage research teams for local startups or to consult for export-driven companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€49,500+

Principal roles can include strategic leadership in education technology and industrial digitalization.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€20 - €29

per hour

Mid-level

€29 - €39

per hour

Senior

€39 - €52

per hour

Market Overview

Finland includes agencies in Espoo and Vantaa. Start‑ups seek user insights. Living costs in Helsinki are high.