UX Researcher Salary in Huddersfield, Kirklees
Huddersfield has a higher education sector and public sector employers. Living costs in Huddersfield are lower than in Leeds or Manchester. Digital agencies and healthcare projects operate in the region.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
£23,000 to £27,000
Average (per year)
£25,000
Graduates find roles in local digital agencies, higher education, and NHS tech projects.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
£28,000 to £35,000
Average (per year)
£31,000
Regional software firms and public sector digital teams are part of the local economy.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
£36,000 to £42,000
Average (per year)
£39,000
Senior researchers can work with universities and companies in Leeds and Manchester.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
£43,000+
Principal-level roles involve strategic responsibilities.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
£13 - £18
per hour
Mid-level
£19 - £27
per hour
Senior
£28 - £40
per hour