UX Researcher Salary in Broome County

Broome County includes Binghamton University and regional healthcare facilities. Salaries are lower than those in major metropolitan areas. The cost of living is relatively low.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $65,000

Average (per year)

$57,000

Binghamton University graduates work in entry-level UX positions at local healthcare and manufacturing technology firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$63,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$72,000

Mid-level researchers work in insurance, healthcare, and educational technology companies with regional offices.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$78,000 to $97,000

Average (per year)

$88,000

Senior-level positions require experience with enterprise software and may involve remote work.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$95,000+

Principal researchers work for large employers headquartered elsewhere or lead small UX teams across departments.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$24 - $34

per hour

Mid-level

$35 - $48

per hour

Senior

$50 - $68

per hour