UX Researcher Salary in Brown County

User experience work is in demand for digital transformation projects across local industries. Salaries for UX researchers align with the region's lower living costs and steady employer base.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$54,000 to $66,000

Average (per year)

$60,000

Entry-level hires join manufacturers, healthcare IT providers, or local agencies, with salaries comparable to Midwest tech markets.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $82,000

Average (per year)

$74,500

Mid-level UX researchers earn higher salaries in larger companies that require broader research expertise.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$83,000 to $99,000

Average (per year)

$91,000

Senior professionals shape research strategy for products in insurance, supply chain, and other industries, and their compensation reflects advanced expertise.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$100,000+

Principal researchers oversee multiple products and report to executive leadership, earning higher compensation.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$32 - $38

per hour

Mid-level

$39 - $52

per hour

Senior

$53 - $64

per hour