UX Researcher Salary in Singapore
UX researchers in Singapore receive compensation packages. Mid‑level talent earns S$73,500 per year. Benefits include bonuses and equity.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
S$42,000 to S$59,000
Average (per year)
S$51,000
Large multinational tech firms in Singapore hire junior UX researchers at this range.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
S$59,000 to S$88,000
Average (per year)
S$73,500
Researchers working for banks or fintech companies can reach this salary range after several years.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
S$88,000 to S$118,000
Average (per year)
S$103,000
Senior UX researchers supporting product teams in tech or e-commerce command higher salaries due to their specialized expertise.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
S$118,000+
Principal roles in regional headquarters or agencies start at this level.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
S$28 - S$42
per hour
Mid-level
S$45 - S$72
per hour
Senior
S$75 - S$125
per hour
Market Overview
Fintech firms drive demand for user‑centered insights across digital platforms. Local startups also compete for skilled researchers, offering agile projects and rapid growth opportunities. Government agencies invest in digital services, adding stable roles to the market.