UX Researcher Salary in Ngong, Kajiado
Ngong is located near Nairobi. Residents commute or work remotely for Nairobi-based firms, especially in fintech and mobile technology. Cost of living differs among regional towns.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
KSh480,000 to KSh660,000
Average (per year)
KSh570,000
Entry-level positions exist at Nairobi-based startups that hire remotely or have satellite offices in Ngong.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
KSh660,000 to KSh900,000
Average (per year)
KSh780,000
Mid-level researchers work with fintech or healthtech employers expanding from Nairobi.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
KSh900,000 to KSh1,200,000
Average (per year)
KSh1,050,000
Senior positions are filled by talent from the capital to support growing tech teams.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
KSh1,200,000+
Principal researchers lead projects for regional fintechs or international organizations with Nairobi headquarters.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
KSh480 - KSh750
per hour
Mid-level
KSh750 - KSh1300
per hour
Senior
KSh1300 - KSh2200
per hour