UX Researcher Salary in Southern, Sierra Leone

Southern Sierra Leone has tech hubs. Mid‑level UX researchers earn about Le71,000 SLL each year, reflecting local demand. Living costs are discussed.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Le40,000 to Le60,000

Average (per year)

Le50,000

Entry-level roles offer basic benefits and are found in NGOs and small local agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Le60,100 to Le82,000

Average (per year)

Le71,000

Mid-level researchers work with international organizations or regional banks and experience moderate salary growth.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Le83,000 to Le120,000

Average (per year)

Le101,500

Senior positions offer higher salaries, especially in donor-funded projects and telecom companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Le121,000+

Principal or lead researchers earn the highest salaries in large NGOs and international consultancies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Le32 - Le48

per hour

Mid-level

Le49 - Le67

per hour

Senior

Le68 - Le98

per hour

Nationally, UX researchers average Le85,000 SLL, placing Southern salaries below the countrywide mean.

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