UX Researcher Salary in Denton County, Texas

Denton County has strong education and healthcare sectors. Salaries reflect both the proximity to Dallas and the presence of university research teams. Cost of living can make roles attractive for early‑career professionals.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$60,000 to $67,000

Average (per year)

$63,500

Entry-level positions are available in Denton County.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$67,000 to $85,000

Average (per year)

$76,000

Mid-level UX researchers work for university research teams.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$85,000 to $105,000

Average (per year)

$95,000

Senior roles are found at regional medical centers and technology employers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$105,000+

Principal UX researchers work in various organizations.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$29 - $37

per hour

Mid-level

$37 - $49

per hour

Senior

$49 - $68

per hour