User Research Jobs in Birmingham

User Research
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for User Research skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited User Research over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 134 169
Rank change year-on-year +23 +35 -33
Permanent jobs citing User Research 35 9 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.29% 0.45% 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.56% 0.47% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 35 7 8
10th Percentile - £37,600 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,725 £41,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £46,000 £41,250
Median % change year-on-year +26.01% +11.52% -10.81%
75th Percentile £62,200 £76,250 £56,563
90th Percentile £70,955 £81,350 £64,250
West Midlands median annual salary £57,965 £45,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +27.39% -13.33% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,237 1,932 3,052
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 82.58% 95.79% 97.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,808 1,423 2,308
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,688 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.49%
75th Percentile £69,829 £71,250 £70,875
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,700 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

User Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for User Research in Birmingham

User Research
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Research in Birmingham.

Salary trend for User Research in Birmingham

User Research
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Research in Birmingham over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for User Research in Birmingham

User Research
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 3 (8.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (14.29%) Sketch
2 4 (11.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 3 (8.57%) Adobe XD
4 1 (2.86%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (2.86%) Blender
4 1 (2.86%) InVision
4 1 (2.86%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 6 (17.14%) Figma
2 3 (8.57%) dbt
2 3 (8.57%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (8.57%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (5.71%) Adobe Creative Cloud
4 1 (2.86%) AWS
4 1 (2.86%) Miro
4 1 (2.86%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.71%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (2.86%) Software-Defined Networking
2 1 (2.86%) WAN
2 1 (2.86%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (28.57%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 3 (8.57%) JIRA
2 2 (5.71%) Axure RP
3 1 (2.86%) Balsamiq
3 1 (2.86%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 11 (31.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 6 (17.14%) Social Skills
3 3 (8.57%) Public Sector
3 3 (8.57%) Retail
4 2 (5.71%) Marketing
4 2 (5.71%) Multimedia
5 1 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (34.29%) Senior
2 11 (31.43%) Designer
3 10 (28.57%) Analyst
3 10 (28.57%) Digital Analyst
3 10 (28.57%) Digital Performance Analyst
3 10 (28.57%) Performance Analyst
4 9 (25.71%) Lead
5 6 (17.14%) Product Manager
6 5 (14.29%) Senior Designer
6 5 (14.29%) Service Designer
6 5 (14.29%) User Researcher
7 4 (11.43%) Senior Manager
7 4 (11.43%) Senior Product Manager
8 3 (8.57%) Lead Designer
8 3 (8.57%) Senior Service Designer
8 3 (8.57%) UX Designer
9 2 (5.71%) Digital Designer
9 2 (5.71%) Lead Product Manager
9 2 (5.71%) Lead Service Designer
9 2 (5.71%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.86%) CSS
1 1 (2.86%) HTML
1 1 (2.86%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (28.57%) Product Ownership
2 3 (8.57%) Graphic Design
3 2 (5.71%) Life Science
3 2 (5.71%) Photography
3 2 (5.71%) PropTech
4 1 (2.86%) NHS
4 1 (2.86%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.86%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (60.00%) Mentoring
2 19 (54.29%) Agile
3 15 (42.86%) Coaching
4 13 (37.14%) Analytics
4 13 (37.14%) Decision-Making
5 12 (34.29%) Visualisation
6 10 (28.57%) Dashboard Development
6 10 (28.57%) Data Collection
6 10 (28.57%) Roadmaps
6 10 (28.57%) User Experience
7 9 (25.71%) UX Design
8 8 (22.86%) Product Roadmap
9 7 (20.00%) Design Patterns
9 7 (20.00%) Usability Testing
9 7 (20.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 6 (17.14%) Service Design
10 6 (17.14%) Strategic Thinking
11 5 (14.29%) Prototyping
11 5 (14.29%) Workflow
11 5 (14.29%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 10 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (2.86%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 5 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.57%) CSPO
2 3 (8.57%) IIBA
3 1 (2.86%) CCIE
3 1 (2.86%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.86%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.29%) QA
2 3 (8.57%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.86%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 5 (14.29%) Adobe
2 4 (11.43%) Microsoft
3 3 (8.57%) Salesforce
3 3 (8.57%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.86%) Cisco
4 1 (2.86%) Meraki
4 1 (2.86%) Palo Alto