Ethnography Contracts in London

Ethnography
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Ethnography skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ethnography 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 344 390 463
Rank change year-on-year +46 +73 +98
Contract jobs citing Ethnography 9 5 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.072% 0.028% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.078% 0.032% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 4 24
10th Percentile £346 - £525
25th Percentile £388 - £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £425 £563
Median % change year-on-year +7.71% -24.44% +7.14%
75th Percentile £519 £450 £597
90th Percentile £575 £495 £660
England median daily rate £433 £400 £563
% change year-on-year +8.19% -28.89% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Ethnography 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,594 15,775 24,564
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.13% 88.57% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,860 11,304 17,662
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £438 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 165 326 275
10th Percentile £16.10 £16.00 £18.63
25th Percentile £22.66 £20.00 £22.57
Median hourly rate £32.00 £28.50 £39.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.28% -26.92% +8.33%
75th Percentile £50.75 £46.77 £63.22
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.88 £77.30
England median hourly rate £29.15 £35.96 £37.50
% change year-on-year -18.93% -4.12% +53.06%

Ethnography
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Ethnography as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Ethnography in London

Ethnography
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ethnography in London.

Daily rate trend for Ethnography in London

Ethnography
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ethnography in London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Ethnography in London

Ethnography
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Ethnography in London.

Hourly rate trend for Ethnography in London

Ethnography
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ethnography within the London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London - 2 £458 - 3
Ethnography
England

Ethnography
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Figma
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
General
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Banking
2 2 (22.22%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Public Sector
3 1 (11.11%) Local Government
3 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) User Researcher
2 1 (11.11%) Designer
2 1 (11.11%) User Experience Researcher
2 1 (11.11%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) CSS
1 1 (11.11%) HTML
1 1 (11.11%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) 3D Graphics
1 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Ethnographic Research
1 7 (77.78%) User Research
2 6 (66.67%) Quantitative Research
2 6 (66.67%) User Experience
3 5 (55.56%) Qualitative Research
3 5 (55.56%) Usability Testing
4 4 (44.44%) Agile
4 4 (44.44%) Focus Group
5 3 (33.33%) Analytics
5 3 (33.33%) Contextual Inquiry
5 3 (33.33%) Roadmaps
5 3 (33.33%) Service Design
6 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Culture
6 2 (22.22%) Customer Insight
6 2 (22.22%) Diary Studies
6 2 (22.22%) Front End Development
6 2 (22.22%) Prototyping
6 2 (22.22%) Social Listening
6 2 (22.22%) UX Design
7 1 (11.11%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) Accessibility
2 1 (11.11%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft