User Research
North East > Durham
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Durham requiring User Research skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 13 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing User Research | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Durham | - | 1.82% | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 2.04% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| North East median daily rate | £431 | £420 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.68% | -23.64% | +1.85% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £26.50 | - |
| North East median hourly rate | - | £26.50 | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Durham
User Research 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 Durham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 22 | 49 | 45 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Durham | 73.33% | 89.09% | 91.84% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 10 | 20 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £159 | £423 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £204 | £454 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £325 | £498 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -34.67% | +17.06% | -5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £524 | £589 | £525 |
| 90th Percentile | £560 | £750 | £588 |
| North East median daily rate | £450 | £481 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.49% | +6.94% | -18.18% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.46 | £17.30 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £20.20 | £20.75 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £23.11 | £26.50 | £15.46 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.81% | +71.41% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £26.01 | £28.14 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £27.75 | £29.12 | - |
| North East median hourly rate | £28.91 | £19.00 | £17.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +52.16% | +8.57% | -22.22% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Durham
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing User Research relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Durham.
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Daily Rate Trend in Durham
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing User Research.
