User Research Jobs in the City of London

User Research
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 151 219 206
Rank change year-on-year +68 -13 +2
Permanent jobs citing User Research 28 21 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.83% 0.44% 1.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.90% 0.47% 1.13%
Number of salaries quoted 15 20 42
10th Percentile £53,136 £46,250 £52,625
25th Percentile £55,400 £59,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,287 £65,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.64% -18.75% +23.08%
75th Percentile £69,800 £76,250 £86,250
90th Percentile £90,500 £81,250 £88,750
Central London median annual salary £63,287 £65,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -2.64% -18.75% +10.34%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

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 the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,103 4,512 6,733
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 92.38% 95.13% 95.37%
Number of salaries quoted 2,472 3,784 5,617
10th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £45,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

User Research
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing User Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for User Research in the City of London

User Research
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Research in the City of London.

Salary trend for User Research in the City of London

User Research
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Research in the City of London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for User Research in the City of London

User Research
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (7.14%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (7.14%) MS Visio
2 1 (3.57%) Blender
Cloud Services
1 3 (10.71%) dbt
2 2 (7.14%) Miro
3 1 (3.57%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 1 (3.57%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Development Applications
1 2 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 7 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 6 (21.43%) Public Sector
3 4 (14.29%) Local Government
4 3 (10.71%) Retail
5 2 (7.14%) Finance
5 2 (7.14%) Social Skills
6 1 (3.57%) Banking
6 1 (3.57%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (3.57%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (42.86%) Lead
2 11 (39.29%) Product Manager
3 7 (25.00%) User Researcher
4 6 (21.43%) Designer
4 6 (21.43%) Senior
5 4 (14.29%) Lead Product Manager
5 4 (14.29%) Service Designer
6 3 (10.71%) Lead Designer
6 3 (10.71%) Senior User Researcher
7 2 (7.14%) Analyst
7 2 (7.14%) Business Analyst
7 2 (7.14%) Lead Service Designer
7 2 (7.14%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (7.14%) Senior Business Analyst
8 1 (3.57%) 3D Designer
8 1 (3.57%) Delivery Manager
8 1 (3.57%) Technical Manager
8 1 (3.57%) UI Designer
8 1 (3.57%) UI/UX Designer
8 1 (3.57%) UX Designer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.29%) Product Ownership
2 2 (7.14%) Blog
3 1 (3.57%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.57%) Android
1 1 (3.57%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (78.57%) Agile
2 16 (57.14%) Actionable Insight
3 12 (42.86%) Strategic Thinking
4 9 (32.14%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 8 (28.57%) Mentoring
5 8 (28.57%) Requirements Analysis
6 7 (25.00%) Prototyping
7 6 (21.43%) Product Management
7 6 (21.43%) Roadmaps
7 6 (21.43%) Service Design
8 5 (17.86%) Collaborative Working
8 5 (17.86%) Community of Practice
8 5 (17.86%) Customer Experience
8 5 (17.86%) DevOps
8 5 (17.86%) Digital Customer Experience
8 5 (17.86%) Product Vision
8 5 (17.86%) Workshop Facilitation
9 4 (14.29%) Business Analysis
9 4 (14.29%) Qualitative Research
9 4 (14.29%) Quantitative Research
Qualifications
1 20 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 19 (67.86%) SC Cleared
3 3 (10.71%) Degree
4 1 (3.57%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (21.43%) Accessibility
2 4 (14.29%) GDPR
2 4 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (3.57%) Monzo
1 1 (3.57%) Revolut
1 1 (3.57%) Salesforce