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Title: Part-time UX Researcher jobs | Deftridge
Summary: Part-time UX Researcher tasks with the rate up front: 192 listed, 3 to 8 hours a week. Typical US rate $65 an hour. Professionals pay no fee.

Data & Analytics · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Part-time UX Researcher jobs

Interviews, usability tests and surveys that tell a product team what users need. 192 tasks are open now, sized for 3 to 8 hours a week.

**$65/hr** typical US rate, senior level

**$72/hr** median published task rate

**192** open tasks

**3-8 h** a week for a typical task

## Open UX Researcher tasks

[See all 192](https://deftridge.com/jobs/#role=ux-researcher)

Regular Posted Nov 3

### [Weekly Research Support (Dovetail)](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-mannheim-dt-2662757/)

Specialist · UX Researcher

Digital marketing agency for consumer brands · 1,001–5,000 employees

**€42–€52** / hour

About €1,020 a month at 5 h a week

- 3–7 h a week

- Hybrid · Mannheim

- Starts within 2 weeks

- Top 25% for the role

- English and German

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-mannheim-dt-2662757/)

One-off Posted Nov 2

### [UX Research Repository Setup · Energy](https://deftridge.com/job/ux-research-repository-setup-california-dt-5144659/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Renewable energy developer in wind · 501–1,000 employees

**$63–$82** / hour

About $440–$870 in total

- about 9 h in total

- Remote · California only

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/ux-research-repository-setup-california-dt-5144659/)

One-off Posted Nov 2

### [Competitor Experience Review](https://deftridge.com/job/competitor-experience-review-germany-dt-5281653/)

Manager · UX Researcher

Last-mile delivery company for retailers · 51–200 employees

**€68–€78** / hour

About €440–€880 in total

- about 9 h in total

- Remote · Germany

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/competitor-experience-review-germany-dt-5281653/)

One-off Posted Nov 2

### [Survey Design and Analysis](https://deftridge.com/job/survey-design-and-analysis-atlanta-dt-9227340/)

Manager · UX Researcher

Games studio making strategy games · 5,000+ employees

**$86–$107** / hour

About $770–$1,540 in total

- about 12 h in total

- Hybrid · Atlanta

- Starts next week

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/survey-design-and-analysis-atlanta-dt-9227340/)

One-off Posted Oct 31

### [Usability Test Round](https://deftridge.com/job/usability-test-round-germany-dt-3686794/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Staffing firm for healthcare staffing · 1,001–5,000 employees

**€54–€66** / hour

About €600–€1,200 in total

- about 15 h in total

- Remote · Germany

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

- 4 interested

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/usability-test-round-germany-dt-3686794/)

Bundle Posted Nov 2

### [Customer Interview Programme](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-toronto-dt-2448803/)

Manager · UX Researcher

Insurtech company for professional liability · 501–1,000 employees

**CA$78–CA$98** / hour

About CA$1,060–CA$2,100 a month

- 12–24 h a month

- Hybrid · Toronto

- Starts next week

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-toronto-dt-2448803/)

One-off Posted Nov 2

### [Persona and Journey Map](https://deftridge.com/job/persona-and-journey-map-united-kingdom-dt-8078983/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Specialty insurer for homeowners · 51–200 employees

**£29–£34** / hour

About £250–£500 in total

- about 12 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/persona-and-journey-map-united-kingdom-dt-8078983/)

Regular Posted Nov 3

### [Weekly Research Support](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-new-york-dt-9468351/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Telecom software company in IoT connectivity · 51–200 employees

**$65–$83** / hour

About $1,600 a month at 5 h a week

- 3–7 h a week

- Remote · New York only

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-new-york-dt-9468351/)

One-off Posted Oct 29

### [Usability Test Round · E-commerce](https://deftridge.com/job/usability-test-round-california-dt-4084227/)

Specialist · UX Researcher

Growth-stage subscription commerce company for outdoor gear · 501–1,000 employees

**$59–$72** / hour

About $660–$1,310 in total

- about 15 h in total

- Remote · California only

- Starts within 2 weeks

- Top 25% for the role

- Shortlisting

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/usability-test-round-california-dt-4084227/)

One-off Posted Oct 30

### [Survey Design and Analysis](https://deftridge.com/job/survey-design-and-analysis-united-states-dt-6731889/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Fashion retailer with 120 stores · 201–500 employees

**$65–$84** / hour

About $600–$1,190 in total

- about 12 h in total

- Remote · United States

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

- 12 interested

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/survey-design-and-analysis-united-states-dt-6731889/)

One-off Posted Oct 30

### [Competitor Experience Review](https://deftridge.com/job/competitor-experience-review-germany-dt-8640467/)

Specialist · UX Researcher

Seed collaboration software company for HR teams · 11–50 employees

**€49–€57** / hour

About €320–€640 in total

- about 9 h in total

- Remote · Germany

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/competitor-experience-review-germany-dt-8640467/)

One-off Posted Oct 30

### [Survey Design and Analysis](https://deftridge.com/job/survey-design-and-analysis-london-dt-9761767/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Warehousing operator · 501–1,000 employees

**£38–£46** / hour

About £340–£670 in total

- about 12 h in total

- Hybrid · London

- Starts within 2 weeks

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/survey-design-and-analysis-london-dt-9761767/)

## Recently filled

UX Researcher tasks that found their professional in the last two weeks, with the rate agreed inside the published range.

- [UX Research Repository Setup · Fintech Manager · On-site · Denver Filled in 31 days at $116 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/ux-research-repository-setup-denver-dt-6033247/)

- [Weekly Research Support · Media Senior · Remote · United States Filled in 50 days at $71 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-united-states-dt-9954297/)

- [Persona and Journey Map Manager · Hybrid · Reading Filled in 14 days at $70 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/persona-and-journey-map-reading-dt-5290034/)

- [Persona and Journey Map (Miro) Manager · Hybrid · London Filled in 27 days at £47 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/persona-and-journey-map-london-dt-9174771/)

- [Survey Design and Analysis Manager · Hybrid · Chelmsford Filled in 26 days at £40 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/survey-design-and-analysis-chelmsford-dt-8571847/)

- [Customer Interview Programme (Zoom) Senior · On-site · Munich Filled in 28 days at €57 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-munich-dt-2760690/)

## What a UX Researcher earns by level

Rates in the United States for the regular role format. Companies pay 15% on top of these figures; you keep all of it.

[Full US rate table](https://deftridge.com/rates/ux-researcher/united-states/) · [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)

| Level | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Specialist | $55 | $1,190 |
| Senior | $65 | $1,410 |
| Manager | $75 | $1,630 |

- Regular role **$65**

- One-off task **$70**

- Task bundle **$65**

## UX Researcher rates by country

Typical rate for a senior UX Researcher in local currency, and the tasks open there now.

| Country | Typical rate / hour | Market median wage | Open tasks |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| United States | $65 | $43.86 | 57 |
| United Kingdom | £25 | £18.45 | 22 |
| Germany | €50 | €34.90 | 22 |
| Canada | CA$65 | CA$45.36 | 17 |
| France | €30 | €19.47 | 13 |
| Austria | €35 | €23.07 | 8 |
| Poland | €18 | €12.14 | 7 |
| Netherlands | €35 | €23.78 | 7 |
| Sweden | €30 | €19.27 | 6 |
| Italy | €25 | €18.65 | 5 |
| Spain | €23 | €16.16 | 4 |
| Finland | €30 | €22.02 | 3 |
| Ireland | €45 | €32.42 | 3 |
| Czechia | €18 | €12.27 | 2 |
| Estonia | €20 | €13.89 | 2 |
| Hungary | €17 | €11.66 | 2 |
| Romania | €16 | €11.01 | 2 |
| Slovenia | €22 | €15.24 | 2 |
| Belgium | €50 | €32.79 | 1 |
| Croatia | €19 | €12.98 | 1 |
| Cyprus | €23 | €15.90 | 1 |
| Denmark | €45 | €29.60 | 1 |
| Greece | €15 | €10.67 | 1 |
| Lithuania | €20 | €14.03 | 1 |
| Malta | €16 | €11.06 | 1 |
| Portugal | €18 | €12.43 | 1 |
| Bulgaria | €14 | €9.41 | 0 |
| Latvia | €18 | €12.52 | 0 |
| Luxembourg | €45 | €30.88 | 0 |
| Slovakia | €14 | €9.64 | 0 |

## Highest-paying states and regions

Typical senior rate where the state, province or region has its own wage data.

- [California $90/hr · 6 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/california/)

- [Delaware $85/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/delaware/)

- [New York $80/hr · 3 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/new-york/)

- [Northwest Territories CA$80/hr · 0 tasks · Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/northwest-territories/)

- [Colorado $75/hr · 1 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/colorado/)

- [Massachusetts $75/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/massachusetts/)

- [Washington $75/hr · 1 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/washington/)

- [Alberta CA$75/hr · 2 tasks · Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/alberta/)

- [Nunavut CA$75/hr · 0 tasks · Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/nunavut/)

- [District of Columbia $70/hr · 2 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/district-of-columbia/)

- [British Columbia CA$70/hr · 3 tasks · Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/british-columbia/)

- [Ontario CA$70/hr · 4 tasks · Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/ontario/)

## What the work looks like

UX Researcher tasks are small enough to fit around a full-time job. Typical examples:

- **Usability Test Round**: A five-person usability test with a clear report.

- **Customer Interview Programme**: Interviews that find the real problem.

- **Survey Design and Analysis**: A short survey and a clear read of the answers.

- **Weekly Research Support**: A researcher on call for a product team.

- **UX Research Repository Setup**: Past research studies tagged and organised so teams can find them.

- **Persona and Journey Map**: Customer pictures based on evidence, not guesses.

- **Competitor Experience Review**: How rivals handle the same task, and what to learn.

At a glance

- **Levels** Specialist, Senior, Manager

- **Formats** Regular role, One-off task, Task bundle

- **Usual tools** Dovetail, Zoom, Miro, Figma

- **Also searched as** user research, usability testing, ux research, customer interviews

## Who does this work

Professionals whose day jobs match this role.

UX Researcher Survey Researcher Customer Insights Manager Head of Product

## Questions about UX Researcher work

How much does a part-time UX Researcher earn?

In the United States the typical Deftridge rate for a senior UX Researcher is $65 an hour; the median published task rate in dollars is $72. At five hours a week that is about $1,410 a month.

How many hours a week does it take?

Typical load for this role is 3-8 hours a week, about one to two hours on a working day. The platform cap across all your tasks is 15 hours a week.

Do I need a licence or a particular tool?

Usual tools are Dovetail, Zoom, Miro and Figma. No licence is required.

Which formats are offered?

This role is offered as regular role, one-off task, task bundle. Pay for each format is shown below, and you choose what suits your week.

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