UX Researcher Salary in Dudley, Sandwell

Dudley sits in the West Midlands with a strong manufacturing and public sector presence. Salaries reflect a lower cost of living and fewer large tech employers compared to Birmingham. UX research jobs are available locally.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

£23,000 to £26,000

Average (per year)

£24,500

Early-stage researchers can find roles in local digital agencies or NHS tech teams.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

£26,000 to £34,000

Average (per year)

£30,000

Mid-level staff work across various sectors.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

£34,000 to £42,000

Average (per year)

£38,000

Senior researchers may lead UX teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

£42,000+

Principal roles involve digital transformation initiatives.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

£12 - £16

per hour

Mid-level

£16 - £22

per hour

Senior

£22 - £28

per hour