Usability Testing Contracts with Work from Home Options

Usability Testing
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Usability Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Usability Testing over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 291 343 423
Rank change year-on-year +52 +80 -57
Contract jobs citing Usability Testing 52 104 212
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.35% 0.44% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.40% 0.49% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 80 115
10th Percentile £378 £369 £400
25th Percentile £450 £463 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.82%
75th Percentile £550 £569 £586
90th Percentile £575 £639 £642
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £515
% change year-on-year - -2.91% +4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 5
10th Percentile - - £19.80
25th Percentile - - £20.24
Median hourly rate - £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year - +80.00% -
75th Percentile - - £57.38
90th Percentile - - £61.95
UK median hourly rate - £65.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +225.00% -49.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Usability Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,892 21,388 39,955
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.30% 89.62% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,688 15,183 29,114
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +5.42%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 574 493 516
10th Percentile £14.91 £18.49 £14.94
25th Percentile £23.81 £25.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £42.75 £52.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.57% +31.25% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £59.25
90th Percentile £74.35 £78.60 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.02 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.24% +36.35% +11.65%

Usability Testing
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Usability Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Usability Testing trend for jobs with a WFH option

Usability Testing
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Usability Testing.

Usability Testing daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Usability Testing
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Usability Testing over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Usability Testing daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Usability Testing
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Usability Testing.

Usability Testing hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Usability Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (1.92%) CMS
1 1 (1.92%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (21.15%) Adobe XD
2 8 (15.38%) Sketch
3 4 (7.69%) UserZoom
4 1 (1.92%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (1.92%) Chatbot
4 1 (1.92%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 14 (26.92%) Figma
2 8 (15.38%) Azure
2 8 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (9.62%) Miro
4 3 (5.77%) Azure API Management
4 3 (5.77%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (5.77%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.92%) Azure AI
5 1 (1.92%) Google Analytics
5 1 (1.92%) SaaS
5 1 (1.92%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.77%) Power BI
2 1 (1.92%) Big Data
2 1 (1.92%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (5.77%) Axure RP
1 3 (5.77%) Balsamiq
1 3 (5.77%) JMeter
1 3 (5.77%) LoadRunner
1 3 (5.77%) Postman
2 2 (3.85%) JIRA
3 1 (1.92%) Selenium
General
1 28 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 10 (19.23%) Presentation Skills
2 10 (19.23%) Public Sector
3 8 (15.38%) Finance
4 7 (13.46%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (3.85%) Retail
6 1 (1.92%) Advertising
6 1 (1.92%) Banking
6 1 (1.92%) Danish Language
6 1 (1.92%) Law
6 1 (1.92%) Legal
6 1 (1.92%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.92%) Police
Job Titles
1 25 (48.08%) Designer
2 14 (26.92%) UX Designer
3 8 (15.38%) User Researcher
4 6 (11.54%) Lead
4 6 (11.54%) Service Designer
5 5 (9.62%) Interaction Designer
6 4 (7.69%) Senior
6 4 (7.69%) Senior Designer
6 4 (7.69%) Senior UX Designer
7 3 (5.77%) Analyst
7 3 (5.77%) Test Manager
7 3 (5.77%) UX Specialist
8 2 (3.85%) Agile Delivery Lead
9 1 (1.92%) Business Analyst
9 1 (1.92%) Developer
9 1 (1.92%) DevOps Developer
9 1 (1.92%) Product Manager
9 1 (1.92%) Service Manager
9 1 (1.92%) Test Analyst
9 1 (1.92%) Web Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.77%) CSS
1 3 (5.77%) HTML
1 3 (5.77%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.46%) Product Ownership
2 2 (3.85%) Mobile App
3 1 (1.92%) Public Cloud
3 1 (1.92%) Smartphone
3 1 (1.92%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (71.15%) User Research
2 29 (55.77%) User Experience
3 27 (51.92%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 21 (40.38%) Agile
5 16 (30.77%) UX Design
6 15 (28.85%) Wireframes
7 11 (21.15%) Continuous Improvement
7 11 (21.15%) Prototyping
8 10 (19.23%) UX Research
9 8 (15.38%) DevOps
9 8 (15.38%) Journey Map
10 7 (13.46%) Actionable Insight
10 7 (13.46%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (13.46%) Service Design
10 7 (13.46%) Workshop Facilitation
11 6 (11.54%) Interaction Design
11 6 (11.54%) Sprint Planning
11 6 (11.54%) Sprint Retrospective
12 5 (9.62%) Decision-Making
12 5 (9.62%) Human-Centred Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.77%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.92%) Python
2 1 (1.92%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (11.54%) Degree
1 6 (11.54%) Security Cleared
2 4 (7.69%) SC Cleared
3 3 (5.77%) Master's Degree
4 2 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (42.31%) Accessibility
2 6 (11.54%) WCAG
3 4 (7.69%) QA
4 3 (5.77%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (1.92%) SLA
Vendors
1 12 (23.08%) Adobe
2 5 (9.62%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.92%) Google
3 1 (1.92%) OpenAI
3 1 (1.92%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.92%) SAP