Usability Testing Contracts in the City of London

Usability Testing
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 125 166
Rank change year-on-year +12 +41 +9
Contract jobs citing Usability Testing 6 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.34% 0.046% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 0.050% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £394 - -
25th Percentile £450 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +26.32%
75th Percentile - - £625
90th Percentile £645 - -
Central London median daily rate £600 - £600
% change year-on-year - - +26.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

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 requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,637 1,989 3,335
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.17% 90.53% 91.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,034 1,408 2,250
10th Percentile £363 £363 £356
25th Percentile £463 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £684 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £813 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 24
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.33
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £18.03
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -14.63%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -14.63%

Usability Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Usability Testing in the City of London

Usability Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Usability Testing in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Usability Testing in the City of London

Usability Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Usability Testing in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Usability Testing in the City of London

Usability Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Usability Testing in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Usability Testing in the City of London

Usability Testing
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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Adobe XD
1 1 (16.67%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) Figma
1 1 (16.67%) SaaS
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Retail
3 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Finance
4 1 (16.67%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Designer
2 2 (33.33%) Product Designer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior User Experience Researcher
2 2 (33.33%) User Experience Researcher
3 1 (16.67%) Games Designer
3 1 (16.67%) Mobile Designer
3 1 (16.67%) Mobile UX Designer
3 1 (16.67%) User Researcher
3 1 (16.67%) UX Designer
3 1 (16.67%) Web Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
1 1 (16.67%) Sports Betting
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) User Experience
1 5 (83.33%) UX Design
2 4 (66.67%) User Research
3 3 (50.00%) Agile
3 3 (50.00%) Qualitative Research
3 3 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 3 (50.00%) Wireframes
4 2 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
4 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (33.33%) Competitor Analysis
4 2 (33.33%) Design Thinking
4 2 (33.33%) Inclusive Design
4 2 (33.33%) Journey Map
4 2 (33.33%) Lean UX
4 2 (33.33%) Product Strategy
4 2 (33.33%) Quantitative Research
4 2 (33.33%) Storytelling
4 2 (33.33%) UX Research
4 2 (33.33%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 2 (33.33%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (16.67%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Adobe
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft