UX Researcher Salary in Smolensk, Russia

UX researchers in Smolensk receive salaries that vary. Salaries are drawn from various local employers.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₽35,000 to ₽55,000

Average (per year)

₽44,000

Newcomers find jobs in government IT departments or small design studios, where salaries start lower than in bigger cities.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₽55,000 to ₽85,000

Average (per year)

₽69,000

Regional software vendors and education tech companies offer mid-level positions.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₽85,000 to ₽120,000

Average (per year)

₽98,000

Senior roles exist mainly at large employers such as insurance firms or remote teams for Moscow-based companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₽120,000+

Principal UX researchers work for distributed tech teams or run consulting practices.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₽350 - ₽600

per hour

Mid-level

₽600 - ₽1000

per hour

Senior

₽1000 - ₽1700

per hour

Pay levels in Smolensk differ from national averages.