User Research Contracts in Glasgow

User Research
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for User Research skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited User Research over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 60 39
Rank change year-on-year -10 -21 +8
Contract jobs citing User Research 13 24 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.48% 2.63% 4.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.61% 2.78% 4.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 22 44
10th Percentile £508 £406 £336
25th Percentile £534 £416 £376
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £420 £481
Median % change year-on-year +36.90% -12.73% +15.96%
75th Percentile £588 £560 £541
90th Percentile £589 £599 £630
Scotland median daily rate £529 £437 £475
% change year-on-year +21.06% -8.05% +11.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

User Research is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 809 862 925
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 91.93% 94.31% 92.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 518 629 701
10th Percentile £281 £325 £255
25th Percentile £400 £410 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +9.09%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £538
90th Percentile £675 £701 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 27 11
10th Percentile £13.75 - £21.00
25th Percentile £16.00 £10.63 £22.35
Median hourly rate £21.13 £13.50 £39.99
Median % change year-on-year +56.50% -66.24% +105.08%
75th Percentile £44.14 £35.00 £45.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £59.47 £49.54
Scotland median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £40.00
% change year-on-year +9.11% -55.69% -0.01%

User Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing User Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for User Research in Glasgow

User Research
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Research in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for User Research in Glasgow

User Research
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Research in Glasgow over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for User Research in Glasgow

User Research
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 9 (69.23%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
1 1 (7.69%) Entra ID
1 1 (7.69%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 9 (69.23%) JIRA
General
1 9 (69.23%) Public Sector
2 4 (30.77%) Electronics
2 4 (30.77%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Manufacturing
2 4 (30.77%) Marketing
2 4 (30.77%) Telecoms
3 1 (7.69%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (76.92%) Product Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Designer
3 1 (7.69%) Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Content Designer
3 1 (7.69%) Digital Product Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Service Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) UX Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) iPad
1 1 (7.69%) iPhone
1 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Apple iOS
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
1 1 (7.69%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Agile
1 9 (69.23%) Epics
1 9 (69.23%) User Stories
2 7 (53.85%) Project Management
3 5 (38.46%) Backlog Management
3 5 (38.46%) Business Case
3 5 (38.46%) DevOps
3 5 (38.46%) Performance Metrics
3 5 (38.46%) Product Backlog
3 5 (38.46%) Product Management
3 5 (38.46%) Roadmaps
3 5 (38.46%) Service Design
3 5 (38.46%) Strategic Roadmap
4 4 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (30.77%) Digital Marketing
4 4 (30.77%) Programme Management
5 2 (15.38%) User Experience
6 1 (7.69%) IT Asset Management
6 1 (7.69%) Minimum Viable Product
6 1 (7.69%) Mobile First
Qualifications
1 10 (76.92%) SC Cleared
1 10 (76.92%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) SAP
2 1 (7.69%) Apple
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow