Resources: Salary Surveys
UPA Salary Surveys
UPA periodically surveys its members and others working in usability and user experience to collect salary and other employment information.
- 2007 UPA Salary Survey [free version]
1500 usability professionals around the world - 2005 UPA Salary Survey
1300 usability professionals around the world - 2000 UPA Salary Survey
540 UPA members
Chapter Surveys
These surveys were conducted by UPA chapters, and give a close-up picture of employment in their region.
- Hyderabad, India (November 2006)
A survey of 183 user experience professionals. The survey reveals that HCI has matured in India with practitioners reaching over 9 years' experience and higher degrees. More respondents follow a total UCD practise than those just doing heuristic reviews.
Other Employment Resources
Questions
to Ask Your Usability Supplier
(Prepared by the UK-UPA Chapter)