UX Researcher Salary in Perak, Malaysia
Perak has tech hubs. Mid-level professionals earn RM3,850 per month, reflecting demand from manufacturing firms and government agencies.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
RM2,400 to RM3,300
Average (per year)
RM2,800
Fresh graduates in Ipoh earn entry-level salaries.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
RM3,400 to RM4,450
Average (per year)
RM3,850
A few digital agencies and manufacturing firms hire mid-level researchers, offering incremental raises.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
RM4,550 to RM6,100
Average (per year)
RM5,200
Compensation varies by role level.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
RM6,650+
Principal researchers in Ipoh work at larger firms and universities.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
RM23 - RM37
per hour
Mid-level
RM39 - RM57
per hour
Senior
RM59 - RM83
per hour
Perak's figure is slightly lower than the national median of around RM4,200.