UX Researcher Salary in Israel

The median salary for UX researchers is ₪123,000 per year. Startups and multinationals compete for talent. The figure reflects demand for user insights across fintech, cybersecurity, and e‑commerce firms in Israel.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₪74,000 to ₪108,000

Average (per year)

₪92,000

Entry-level researchers work in smaller tech firms or municipal projects. Salaries are based on local market conditions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₪109,000 to ₪141,000

Average (per year)

₪123,000

Mid-level roles offer higher pay due to increased project complexity. Employers in logistics and local industry hire at this tier.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₪141,000 to ₪177,000

Average (per year)

₪157,500

Senior researchers have more responsibility and drive user experience for established companies. Salaries are competitive.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₪177,000+

Principal or lead positions are rare and typically found in regional headquarters. Compensation varies with experience and role responsibilities.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₪85 - ₪125

per hour

Mid-level

₪125 - ₪170

per hour

Senior

₪173 - ₪240

per hour

Market Overview

Across Israel, product teams rely on research to shape digital experiences for a global audience. Living costs are a factor in salary levels. Major employers such as Wix, Check Point, and Google's R&D hub conduct user testing, supporting mid‑level positions.