UX Researcher salary in Chicago
Average Base Salary in Chicago
$93,574
$17,143
Additional Cash Compensation
$110,717
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 $93,574. The average additional cash compensation for a UX Researcher in Chicago is $17,143. The average total compensation for a UX Researcher in Chicago is $110,717. UX Researcher salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous UX Researcher employees in Chicago.
Chicago by the numbers
7,276
Total number of Tech companies in Chicago
1,179,885
Total number of tech users on Built In Chicago
You earn than the average UX Researcher in Chicago
UX Researcher
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UX Researcher jobs in Chicago

Senior UX Researcher, Learning
+69
Senior UX Researcher, Learning
Cisco Meraki is seeking an experienced Senior User Researcher to join the Product Enablement team and drive the evolution of learning for Meraki audiences!
The Product Enablement (PE) department is a highly interdisciplinary part of Cisco Meraki. We craft world class enablement experiences for Meraki customers and partners globally that build knowledge and create passion among participants. We do this by developing

Senior UX Design Researcher
+49
Who You Are
As a Senior UX Design Researcher, you will have the unique opportunity to drive and establish the research practice within a growing user experience practice which advocates for user-centered design and evangelizes the value, practical application, and integration of UX design research across the organization.
As we continue to rapidly grow across multiple dimensions, including our customer base and product offerings, we are seeking

About Grainger:Grainger is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. We achieve our purpose, We Keep the World Working®, by serving more than 4.5 million customers with a wide range of products that keep their operations running and their people safe. Grainger also delivers services and solutions, such as technical support and inventory management, to save customers time and money.
UX Researcher Salary ranges
The most common UX Researcher salary in Chicago is between $90k - $100k.
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.
UX Researcher Salary by gender
The average UX Researcher salary for women is $88,268 and the average UX Researcher salary for men is $107,797.
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.
Average Design + UX salaries in Chicago
Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
---|---|---|
Visual Designer | $73,310 | Min: $43K Max: $169K |
UI Designer | $80,647 | Min: $58K Max: $120K |
UX Designer | $84,174 | Min: $58K Max: $139K |
UX Researcher | $93,574 | Min: $65K Max: $150K |
Art Director | $102,487 | Min: $86K Max: $135K |
Product Designer | $105,686 | Min: $80K Max: $200K |
Senior UI Designer | $110,629 | Min: $60K Max: $140K |
Senior UX Designer | $113,879 | Min: $66K Max: $205K |
Creative Director | $151,250 | Min: $140K Max: $170K |
Design Director | $152,740 | Min: $120K Max: $200K |
CCO (Chief Creative Officer) | $197,500 | Min: $150K Max: $220K |
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
User Flows
4% have this skill
5
Competitor Analysis
4% have this skill
6
Prototyping
3% have this skill
Recent UX Researcher salaries in 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
Prefer not to say
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
$65,000
Yearly Salary
A UX Researcher reported a yearly salary of $65,000
< 1 Year of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Chicago