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User Research International is seeking an experienced UX Researcher (5+ years) to lead benchmarking and usability research for AI/ML, cloud, and developer-facing tools. You'll independently design ...

UX Researcher Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 It's all about our customers! Our eCommerce team is committed to making Uline.com the easiest place to do business.

UX Researcher Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 It's all about our customers! Our eCommerce team is committed to making Uline.com the easiest place to do business.

UX Researcher Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 It's all about our customers! Our eCommerce team is committed to making Uline.com the easiest place to do business.

UX Researcher Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 It's all about our customers! Our eCommerce team is committed to making Uline.com the easiest place to do business.

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 ...

Identifies the appropriate user experience research methods/activities for each project, and is responsible for designing, planning, implementing and communicating the results of these studies to the ...

Job Title: UX Researcher Location: Pensacola, FL (on-site) and San Diego, CA or Vienna, VA Type: Contract Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Act in a consultative and advisory ...

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 ...

Job Title: UX Researcher Location: Pensacola, FL (on-site) and San Diego, CA or Vienna, VA Type: Contract Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Act in a consultative and advisory ...

Description SAIC is seeking an experienced UX Field Researcher to support a mission-critical modernization program delivering a modular, adaptable software suite of essential capabilities across ...

UX Researcher We are looking for a UX Researcher II who will be responsible for joining a cross-disciplinary team of product managers, designers, user researchers, writers, and software engineers to ...

We are seeking a versatile and pragmatic UX Researcher to support the development of digital health products by translating user behavior, research findings, and product analytics into actionable ...

The UX Researcher will be an integral part of the research and design process across several digital products and concepts. You will work collaboratively with UX Research Team, UX/UI Design Teams ...

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

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for user experience user experience researcher in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectUser Experience User Experience ResearcherUser Experience Designer
Primary FocusResearching user behaviors, needs, and motivations through data collection and analysisDesigning and creating user interfaces and experiences based on research insights
Skills & CredentialsResearch methods, data analysis, usability testing, often with degrees in psychology, HCI, or related fieldsDesign tools, wireframing, prototyping, visual design, often with degrees in design or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, collaborative teams, user testing environmentsDesign studios, product teams, cross-functional collaboration

While both roles aim to improve user experience, the User Experience Researcher focuses on understanding users through research, whereas the User Experience Designer applies those insights to create effective interfaces. Both roles often collaborate closely within product teams to ensure user-centered design.

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Infographic showing various User Experience User Experience Researcher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,102 per year, or $54.4 per hour.

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User Research International is seeking an experienced UX Researcher (5+ years) to lead benchmarking and usability research for AI/ML, cloud, and developer-facing tools. You'll independently design and run structured evaluations that measure usability, efficiency, and developer experience across complex technical workflows.
Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end benchmark and usability studies (planning → protocol design → analysis → reporting).
  • Evaluate AI/ML tools, APIs, and cloud-based developer platforms.
  • Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and ML practitioners to uncover workflow friction.
  • Synthesize technical feedback into clear, actionable product recommendations.
  • Deliver high-quality insights while managing multiple studies with minimal oversight.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of UX research experience, including independent benchmark or structured usability study ownership.
  • Strong grounding in HCI, study design, and measurement frameworks.
  • Experience researching developer tools, ML workflows, APIs, CLIs, or cloud platforms.
  • Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Highly organized, self-directed, and comfortable working in technical environments.
Preferred
  • Familiarity with machine learning concepts, data workflows, or software engineering.
Benefits:
  • Employer-paid Health/Vision/Dental
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
ABOUT US
User Research International is a User Experience (UX) consulting research company specializing in usability testing and market research based in Kirkland, Washington. We work with some of the most recognized brands on some of the most cutting-edge technologies, and we help our clients build in-depth understanding of their customers' needs. Our culture is collaborative and we equally value people skills and technical skills. We work in a fast-paced environment with quick turn around and rich variety. Our team is passionate about enabling our clients to make their products and services more usable and accessible.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: User Research values diversity and seeks to offer a safe, respectful, enjoyable workplace for all people. User Research International provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran/military status.