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User Researcher Salary and Equity in New York 2026

How much does a User Researcher expect to make at New York-based startups? The average expected salary for User Researchers in New York-based startups is 151k per year, with a range from 85k to 213k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for User Researchers in New York startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

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The average salary for a User Researcher in New York is $150,600, which is 8.8% higher than the average New York startup salary of$138,417. User Researcher salaries in New York are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

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$200,500/yr

Range $183k - $213k

Average

$150,600/yr

Range $108k - $177k

Below Average

$118,400/yr

Range $85k - $153k

Industries

The highest average salary a User Researcher in New York can get in Internet, that is $177,000. This pay is 25.7% higher than the average User Researcher salary in New York, which is $140,833. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Internet (avg $177,000 per year), Advertising Platforms (avg $155,000 per year), Digital Media (avg $90,500 per year).

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