UX Researcher salary in Chicago
Average Base Salary in Chicago
$93,936
$16,467
Additional Cash Compensation
$110,403
Total Compensation
Median: 85,000
Min: $65K
Max: $150K
How Much Does a UX Researcher Make in Chicago?
The average salary for a UX Researcher in Chicago is $93,936. The average additional cash compensation for a UX Researcher in Chicago is $16,467. The average total compensation for a UX Researcher in Chicago is $110,403. UX Researcher salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous UX Researcher employees in Chicago.
Chicago by the numbers
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Total number of Tech companies in Chicago
2,154,594
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UX Researcher Salary by gender
The average UX Researcher salary for women is $88,268 and the average UX Researcher salary for men is $107,111.
UX Researcher Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a UX Researcher with 7+ years of experience is $130,833. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $70,980.
UX Researcher Salary ranges
The most common UX Researcher salary in Chicago is between $60k - $70k.
Average Design + UX salaries in Chicago
Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
---|---|---|
Visual Designer | $73,310 | Min: $43K Max: $169K |
UI Designer | $80,375 | Min: $58K Max: $120K |
UX Designer | $84,644 | Min: $58K Max: $139K |
UX Researcher | $93,936 | Min: $65K Max: $150K |
Art Director | $102,487 | Min: $86K Max: $135K |
Product Designer | $105,515 | Min: $80K Max: $200K |
Senior UI Designer | $110,629 | Min: $60K Max: $140K |
Senior UX Designer | $114,064 | Min: $66K Max: $205K |
Creative Director | $151,250 | Min: $140K Max: $170K |
Design Director | $152,037 | Min: $120K Max: $200K |
CCO (Chief Creative Officer) | $197,500 | Min: $150K Max: $220K |
Career Info
UX Researcher jobs in Chicago
Skills that affect UX Researcher salaries in Chicago
1
User Interviews
6% have this skill
2
Usability Testing
6% have this skill
3
Persona Definition
5% have this skill
4
Competitor Analysis
4% have this skill
5
User Flows
4% have this skill
6
Prototyping
3% have this skill
Average UX Researcher Salary by Company Size
People with the job title UX Researcher make the most at companies with 201-500 employees, earning $125,000 on average.
Recent UX Researcher salaries in Chicago
$103,000
Yearly Salary
A Sr UX Researcher reported a yearly salary of $103,000 with +$7,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
$80,000
Yearly Salary
A UX researcher reported a yearly salary of $80,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$117,500
Yearly Salary
A Senior User Researcher reported a yearly salary of $117,500
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Product Researcher reported a yearly salary of $115,000 with +$11,500 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$85,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior UX Researcher reported a yearly salary of $85,000 with +$11,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Chicago
$125,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior User Researcher reported a yearly salary of $125,000 with +$45,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Chicago
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A UX Researcher reported a yearly salary of $120,000
5-7 Years of Experience
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501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$76,800
Yearly Salary
A Design Researcher reported a yearly salary of $76,800
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior UX Researcher reported a yearly salary of $115,000 with +$100,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$80,000
Yearly Salary
A UX Researcher reported a yearly salary of $80,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago