UX Researcher Salary in Kandy, Central

Kandy has universities and an IT sector in the Central Province. Salaries increase with experience, and advanced roles can include remote work with Colombo or foreign companies.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු700,000 to Rs රු1,100,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු900,000

Starting salaries here are influenced by local factors such as private universities.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු1,100,000 to Rs රු1,700,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු1,400,000

Mid-level UX researchers work with regional startups or education providers, increasing their earnings.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු1,700,000 to Rs රු2,400,000

Average (per year)

Rs රු2,050,000

Senior positions come from larger employers or outsourced work from tech firms in Colombo.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Rs රු2,400,000+

Principal researchers secure salaries above this level by working with national firms or international clients.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Rs රු700 - Rs රු1100

per hour

Mid-level

Rs රු1100 - Rs රු1700

per hour

Senior

Rs රු1700 - Rs රු2400

per hour