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Closure Technologies

UI/UX Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$95K - $118.30K/yr

User Research & Analysis * Plan and conduct user research activities including interviews, usability testing, and feedback sessions with diverse user groups (e.g., analysts, SMEs, managers, data ...

Diverse Lynx

User Researcher

Newark, NJ · On-site

$60/hr

Perform quick but thorough data analysis in order to create actionable findings. Deliver high quality user research solutions in an environment with frequently shifting priorities and new market ...

Diverse Lynx LLC

User Researcher

Newark, NJ · Remote

$60/hr

Perform quick but thorough data analysis in order to create actionable findings. Deliver high quality user research solutions in an environment with frequently shifting priorities and new market ...

Sleeper

User Research Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Understand the fundamentals of user research and have a strong attention to detail * Love ... Hold a degree in HCI, information sciences, stats, data analytics, human-centered design, or a ...

Stem Xpert

NJ · On-site

$116.70K/yr

... UX Research Analyst/Tester Piscataway, NJ 5+ Months Contract 2 plus years of professional experience with usability analysis or testing and research analysis for user or customer experience ( UX). ...

Prysm Technology

UX/UI Designer

Herndon, VA · On-site

User Research & Analysis * Plan and conduct user research activities including interviews, usability testing, and feedback sessions with diverse user groups (e.g., analysts, SMEs, managers, data ...

Prysm Technology

UX/UI Designer

Herndon, VA

User Research & Analysis Plan and conduct user research activities including interviews, usability testing, and feedback sessions with diverse user groups (e.g., analysts, SMEs, managers, data ...

Prysm Technology

UX/UI Designer

Herndon, VA · On-site

User Research Analysis Plan and conduct user research activities including interviews, usability testing, and feedback sessions with diverse user groups (e.g., analysts, SMEs, managers, data ...

Resideo

UX Researcher I

Golden Valley, MN · On-site

We are seeking a User Experience Researcher with strong skills in qualitative and quantitative user ... Experience with qualitative research analysis and synthesis methods such as affinity mapping and ...

Autodesk

Director of User Research, AEC

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Working closely with cross-functional partners across product, analytics, growth, and design, this ... Enable the team to research and inform AI-enabled, automated, and agentic user experiences ...

Resideo

UX Researcher I

Golden Valley, MN · Hybrid

We are seeking a User Experience Researcher with strong skills in qualitative and quantitative user ... Experience with qualitative research analysis and synthesis methods such as affinity mapping and ...

Solomon Page

Senior User Research/Strategist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$70 - $75/hr

Work closely with UX, product management, engineering, analytics, marketing, retail, and operations teams * Present research findings and strategic recommendations to leadership and executive ...

Autodesk

Director of User Research, AEC

Portland, OR · On-site

Working closely with cross-functional partners across product, analytics, growth, and design, this ... Enable the team to research and inform AI-enabled, automated, and agentic user experiences ...

Autodesk

Director of User Research, AEC

Boston, MA · On-site

Working closely with cross-functional partners across product, analytics, growth, and design, this ... Enable the team to research and inform AI-enabled, automated, and agentic user experiences ...

ECS

UX Researcher

Falls Church, VA · On-site

This role bridges user research, data analytics, and Agile engineering to ensure that WDP's interfaces across all classification tiers are intuitive, efficient, and calibrated to the cognitive ...

Maxar

UI-UX Designer

Mclean, VA

User Research & Analysis * Plan and conduct user research activities including interviews, usability testing, and feedback sessions with diverse user groups (e.g., analysts, SMEs, managers, data ...

Maxar Technologies, Inc.

UI-UX Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

User Research & Analysis * Plan and conduct user research activities including interviews, usability testing, and feedback sessions with diverse user groups (e.g., analysts, SMEs, managers, data ...

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How much do user research analyst jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for user research analyst in the United States is $73,965.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a User Research Analyst, and why are they important?

To excel as a User Research Analyst, you need a strong background in research methodologies, data analysis, and user experience principles, usually supported by a degree in psychology, human-computer interaction, or a related field. Familiarity with usability testing tools, survey platforms, analytics software, and qualitative/quantitative research techniques is essential. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and empathy are vital soft skills for translating user insights into actionable recommendations. These competencies enable analysts to accurately understand user needs and drive product improvements that enhance user satisfaction and business outcomes.

How does a User Research Analyst typically collaborate with product and design teams during a project?

User Research Analysts work closely with product managers and designers throughout the product development lifecycle. They often begin by helping to define research objectives in collaboration with stakeholders, then share insights from user interviews, surveys, and usability tests to inform design decisions. Regular communication and workshops ensure that research findings are integrated into product features and user experiences. This collaborative approach helps ensure the end product effectively meets user needs while aligning with business goals.

What does a User Research Analyst do?

A User Research Analyst studies how users interact with products, services, or systems to provide insights that guide design and development decisions. They use various methods such as interviews, surveys, usability testing, and data analysis to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points. Their findings help organizations create user-centered solutions that improve satisfaction and usability. User Research Analysts often collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and engineers throughout the product development process.
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UX RESEARCHER (MID-LEVEL) - CONTRACT ROLE / NYC

UX RESEARCHER (MID-LEVEL) - CONTRACT ROLE / NYC

User Research International

New York, NY • On-site

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

ABOUT THE UX RESEARCHER (MID-LEVEL) - CONTRACT ROLE / NYC
We are seeking a skilled and collaborative UX Researcher to join our client’s product team in New York City. The ideal candidate is a practitioner who excels in iterative, fast-paced environments and has experience in usability, concept testing, and prototype evaluation. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping the user experience by conducting frequent research sessions, analyzing data, and providing actionable insights to the product team.
ON-SITE REQUIREMENTS & LOGISTICS
This is an in-office position based in NYC. This role requires the individual to be in the office at least 3 days a week (Tuesday – Thursday).
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
You will execute multiple phases of user research, including writing research plans, developing participant screeners to identify specific profiles, moderating study sessions, and writing detailed reports. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure findings are integrated into the design and engineering workflows.
MID-LEVEL UX RESEARCHER KEY SKILLS
  • Execution of Research Phases: Proficiency in Planning, Scoping, Moderating, Analysis, and Reporting.
  • Communication: Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to present findings clearly to cross-functional partners.
  • Project Management: Ability to manage your own schedule and handle multiple tasks effectively within a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaboration: Active collaboration with stakeholders to refine research questions and discuss project impact.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 4–7 years of industry work experience in the field of User Research (specifically in a tech/product environment, not solely academic).
  • Strong Methodology Knowledge: Solid understanding of human-computer interaction, experimental design, and qualitative data analysis.
  • Iterative Experience: Proven ability to run rapid-cycle usability studies and test early product builds.
  • Technical Proficiency: Skilled at generating research plans and defining user experience metrics.
  • Education: MA/MS or PhD preferred in HCI, Psychology, Human Factors, or a highly related field (minimum of a BA required with significant relevant experience).
BENEFITS & COMPENSATION
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Hiring Range: The target compensation for this role is $45 - $70 per hour. Actual compensation is based on several factors including education, relevant work experience, and specific location-based requirements.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
User Research values diversity and seeks to offer a safe, respectful, and enjoyable workplace for all people. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants 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.

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