UX Researcher
UK
The median UX Researcher salary in the UK is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 4 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 837 | 800 | 1013 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -37 | +213 | -163 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a User Experience Researcher | 74 | 199 | 201 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.075% | 0.19% | 0.13% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.079% | 0.21% | 0.13% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 14 | 53 | 81 |
| 10th Percentile | £33,250 | £46,250 | £35,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £34,313 | £50,000 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £68,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.79% | +23.64% | -8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £61,563 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £75,300 | £83,875 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £40,000 | £70,000 | £48,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -42.86% | +45.83% | -20.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 93,212 | 94,769 | 150,357 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.51% | 96.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,814 | 59,630 | 85,382 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,225 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
User Experience Researcher
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured User Experience Researcher in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
User Experience Researcher
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Experience Researcher.
User Experience Researcher
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing User Experience Researcher over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.
User Experience Researcher
Top 9 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Experience Researcher within the UK over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| UK excluding London | -88 | 60 | £40,000 | -42.86% | 14 |
| Scotland | -22 | 48 | £40,000 | - | 4 |
| England | -74 | 22 | £52,500 | -22.79% | 23 |
| London | +77 | 14 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 11 |
| Work from Home | +54 | 13 | £70,000 | - | 15 |
| South East | -10 | 7 | £34,500 | -49.26% | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 4 | - | - | |
| West Midlands | +11 | 1 | £60,000 | - | |
| Midlands | +6 | 1 | £60,000 | - |
User Experience Researcher Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, User Experience Researcher job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring User Experience Researcher in the job title.
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User Experience Researcher Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: