UX Researcher Salary in Gävle, Gävleborg

Gävle includes manufacturing and public sector digitalization. The cost of living is moderate compared to Stockholm, influencing salary bands for UX researchers. Large employers like Sandvik and local government contribute to demand.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr330,000 to kr390,000

Average (per year)

kr360,000

Graduates and early-career researchers in Gävle start at smaller tech firms or public agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr400,000 to kr470,000

Average (per year)

kr435,000

Mid-level UX researchers with several years of experience find opportunities at larger employers, including Sandvik and regional healthcare providers.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

kr480,000 to kr540,000

Average (per year)

kr510,000

Senior researchers work on complex projects or lead small teams, applying specialized skills and managing project scope.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

kr550,000+

Principal UX researchers in Gävle work for regional headquarters or as consultants for industrial clients.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

kr250 - kr320

per hour

Mid-level

kr350 - kr430

per hour

Senior

kr440 - kr540

per hour