UX Researcher Salary in Reykjavík, Iceland

Reykjavík pays mid‑level UX researchers around kr650,000 annually. The figure reflects demand for user insight.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr430,000 to kr570,000

Average (per year)

kr495,000

Graduates entering Reykjavík's digital sector encounter the local job market.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr570,000 to kr730,000

Average (per year)

kr650,000

Mid-level UX researchers take roles with software firms, gaming studios, and public agencies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr730,000 to kr950,000

Average (per year)

kr840,000

Experienced researchers work with leading tech companies or international partners.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

kr950,000+

Principal-level roles are typically found in large firms or government agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

kr2800 - kr3500

per hour

Mid-level

kr3500 - kr4700

per hour

Senior

kr4700 - kr6000

per hour

Compared with the Icelandic average of kr560,000, Reykjavík offers roughly ninety thousand more.