2

Entrylevel User Experience Researcher Jobs (NOW HIRING)

A UX Researcher solves complex problems with simple, elegant solutions. They plan research activities, conduct both qualitative and quantitative research methods, analyze the results, and translate ...

A UX Researcher solves complex problems with simple, elegant solutions. They plan research activities, conduct both qualitative and quantitative research methods, analyze the results, and translate ...

Role: UX Researcher Duration: 1+ Years Location: Remote Experiences Required for This Role UX Research - At least 3 years of experience and use cases with the following: * Conduct primary and ...

ROLE: UX Researcher Location: REMOTE DURATION: 1+ Years contract About the Role The UX Researcher will support the mission by work with CTDS product designers and product managers throughout the ...

About the Role The UX Researcher will support the mission by work with CTDS product designers and product managers throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from identifying foundational ...

UX Researcher

Redmond, WA · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Title: UX Researcher Location: Redmond, WA (5 days a week onsite) Duration: 12 months Compensation: $50-$55/hr Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S. The Audio ...

As an UX Researcher you will be a part of an Agile team to build healthcare applications and implement new features while adhering to the best coding development standards. Key Responsibilities: · ...

UX Researcher

Redmond, WA · On-site

$45 - $67/hr

Job Title: UX Researcher Location: Redmond, WA (onsite) Duration: 12-months + extensions Pay Range: $45-$67/hr ABOUT THIS FEATURED OPPORTUNITY We are seeking an experienced UX Researcher with deep ...

What we need We are seeking a talented UX Researcher with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience. The candidate will conduct usability and resonance testing, concept validation testing for our ...

What we need We are seeking a talented UX Researcher with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience. The candidate will conduct usability and resonance testing, concept validation testing for our ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Entrylevel User Experience Researcher information

See salary details

$29K

$117.6K

$227.5K

How much do entrylevel user experience researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for entrylevel user experience researcher in the United States is $117,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $169,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel User Experience Researcher vs User Experience Designer?

AspectEntrylevel User Experience ResearcherUser Experience Designer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field; some research experienceBachelor's in Design, Graphic Design, or related field; portfolio showcasing design work
Work EnvironmentConducts user interviews, usability testing, data analysisCreates wireframes, prototypes, visual designs
Industry UsageCommon in tech, software, and app companiesPrevalent across tech, digital agencies, and product teams

While both roles focus on improving user experience, an Entrylevel User Experience Researcher primarily gathers user insights through research methods, whereas a User Experience Designer focuses on designing the visual and interactive aspects of products. Both roles often collaborate but serve different functions within the product development process.

What cities are hiring for Entrylevel User Experience Researcher jobs? Cities with the most Entrylevel User Experience Researcher job openings:
What states have the most Entrylevel User Experience Researcher jobs? States with the most job openings for Entrylevel User Experience Researcher jobs include:
User Experience Researcher

User Experience Researcher

Futurewave Systems

San Dimas, CA • Remote

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Founded in 2006, Futurewave Systems is a minority owned boutique, STAFFING & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PROVIDER headquartered in Atlanta, GA. We are a GLOBAL NETWORK of proven industry professionals demonstrating the fastest fulfillment rate of high tech professionals for Fortune 500 Companies. 

Job Description
  1. The User Researcher works closely with UX Designers and Project Stakeholders to propose and conduct user research activities consisting of Strategic and Tactical studies.
  2. The User researcher is responsible for coordinating, planning, executing, and reporting on User Experience Research activities across numerous ADP products, services and platforms.
  3. These activities include, but are not limited to task-based testing, card sorting, surveys, focus groups, 1:1 interviews, task analysis, field and crowd sourcing, remote moderated testing, remote unmoderated testing, prototype testing, persona creation/evolution/weighting, recruiting, etc. across platforms and user groups for complex web and mobile applications.
  4. This individual, working closely with stakeholders, identifies the appropriate user experience research methods/activities for each project and is responsible for designing, planning, conducting, and communicating results of related research studies at all organizational levels with the highest quality.
  5. The User Researcher also investigates and evaluates User Experience Research trends in the industry and communicates recommendations to the enterprise team aimed at enhancing UX processes, incorporating new or innovative ideas, increasing research velocity/value/efficacy and/or recommending new methodologies and tools as appropriate.
  6. This individual acts as an internal UX Research consultant, providing expert guidance on user experience research to Development, Product Management and other stakeholders in order to ensure data driven / informed design.
  7. The User Researcher works in a multidisciplinary environment, and in a collaborative fashion, on user experience research activities throughout the software development lifecycle of applications with numerous research initiatives occurring concurrently.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Strong background in user experience research with software, web, B2B, B2C, and/or mobile applications leveraging usability techniques that include some or all of the following: iterative/formative discovery, remote usability testing, heuristic evaluation, task analysis, surveys, focus groups, persona definition, field research, crowd-sourcing, etc.

Experience with Morae, Qualtrics, Usuara, and /or iRise Studio and other research or prototyping tools is highly desirable. Knowledge and experience in Information Architecture, User Interface Design and Visual Design along with related best practices is also desirable. Experience and past success performing UX Research within an Agile SDLC is preferred. 

Qualifications

Advanced degree in HF/HCI or a related discipline or equivalent experience required.

5-8 years of experience working in the user experience research field within a fast-paced software development environment

Skills Matrix:

Task based testing

Card-sorting

Surveys

Focus groups

1:1 interviews

Task analysis

Field and crowd sourcing

Remote Moderated Testing

Remote un-moderated testing

Prototype Testing

Persona creation/evolution/weighting

Recruiting, etc. across platforms and user groups for complex web and mobile applications

Tools:

user experience research with software, web, B2B, B2C, and/or mobile applications

Highly Desired:

Morae, Qualtrics, Usuara, and /or iRise Studio and other research or prototyping tools

Experience and past success performing UX Research within an Agile SDLC is preferred

Additional Information

6+ Months Contract