UX Researcher Salary in Covilhã, Castelo Branco

Covilhã is shaped by its textile history and the influence of the University of Beira Interior. Salaries in the area reflect local market conditions. Local employers include small software companies and research labs.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€16,000 to €22,000

Average (per year)

€19,000

New hires work with textile and software firms in Covilhã.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€22,000 to €30,000

Average (per year)

€26,000

Mid-level researchers support local tech startups and university projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€30,000 to €37,000

Average (per year)

€33,500

Senior roles are rare but exist in regional tech companies in Covilhã.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€37,000+

Lead researchers partner with universities or larger tech firms.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€12 - €17

per hour

Mid-level

€17 - €24

per hour

Senior

€24 - €30

per hour