UX Researcher Salary in Rockland County
Rockland County borders New York City. Researchers may commute or work remotely for firms in various sectors. Salaries reflect demand from regional employers.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
$65,000 to $80,000
Average (per year)
$72,500
Entry-level researchers work for regional healthcare systems, and their pay reflects local cost pressures.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
$81,000 to $100,000
Average (per year)
$90,500
Mid-level roles often have higher salaries, especially for those commuting to New York City or working remotely.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
$101,000 to $125,000
Average (per year)
$113,000
In senior positions, researchers may earn higher wages in financial institutions, hospital networks, or remote tech roles.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
$126,000+
Principal researchers may earn higher salaries, often working for large companies or consulting on NYC-based projects.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
$33 - $45
per hour
Mid-level
$46 - $65
per hour
Senior
$66 - $85
per hour