UX Researcher Salary in Lusaka, Zambia

Lusaka pays a median of ZK96,750 annually. Some organizations in finance, telecom and NGOs consider user insights important.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK58,500 to ZK79,500

Average (per year)

ZK69,000

In Lusaka, entry-level researchers often find positions with banks, telecoms, or NGOs that offer digital products.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK79,500 to ZK114,000

Average (per year)

ZK96,750

Mid-level roles require experience at Lusaka tech firms or agencies serving regional clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK114,000 to ZK156,000

Average (per year)

ZK135,000

Senior researchers lead teams or manage projects for multinationals or major Zambian banks.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

ZK156,000+

Principal-level roles involve strategy and design oversight for tech-driven organizations in Lusaka.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

ZK41 - ZK61

per hour

Mid-level

ZK61 - ZK90

per hour

Senior

ZK90 - ZK130

per hour