UX Researcher Salary in Luton, United Kingdom

Luton offers a median mid‑level UX researcher salary of £38,000 per year. The figure is presented. The pay scale is shown.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£26,500 to £32,500

Average (per year)

£29,500

Tech startups and local consultancies offer entry roles for graduates, often supporting SaaS or logistics clients.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£33,500 to £42,500

Average (per year)

£38,000

Mid-level researchers collaborate with large logistics firms and regional digital agencies on complex research cycles.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£43,500 to £54,000

Average (per year)

£48,750

User research for logistics, retail, and SaaS companies is led by senior professionals, who often integrate with London teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£55,000+

In major logistics, finance, or tech service groups with regional offices, principal researchers define strategy.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£18 - £24

per hour

Mid-level

£25 - £33

per hour

Senior

£34 - £45

per hour