UX Researcher Salary in Honiara, Guadalcanal

Honiara hosts government and NGO digital projects. UX researcher pay reflects local market conditions. Salary bands are shaped by multiple factors.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$50,000 to $90,000

Average (per year)

$70,000

Entry-level researchers work for NGOs or local government agencies on digital outreach.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000 to $140,000

Average (per year)

$117,500

Mid-level roles support IT projects in education and health sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$145,000 to $185,000

Average (per year)

$165,000

Senior researchers provide digital strategy guidance to large government programs and international organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$190,000+

Principal-level staff head multi-country initiatives and major digital transformation projects.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$32 - $51

per hour

Mid-level

$52 - $70

per hour

Senior

$71 - $89

per hour