Qualitative Research Contract Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Qualitative Research
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring Qualitative Research skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Qualitative Research 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 2.27% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.51% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £285 - -
25th Percentile £333 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £364 - -
75th Percentile £417 - -
90th Percentile £508 - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £364 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

Qualitative 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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 279 182 149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 90.58% 93.81% 85.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 189 89 99
10th Percentile £170 £295 £245
25th Percentile £363 £354 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £485
Median % change year-on-year - -7.22% -11.82%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £594
90th Percentile £595 £650 £720
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 15 7
10th Percentile £14.05 £13.75 £16.40
25th Percentile £17.59 £14.97 £17.50
Median hourly rate £36.00 £16.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +125.00% -17.95% -13.33%
75th Percentile £53.75 £19.75 £26.13
90th Percentile £54.50 £50.00 £32.70
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £27.63 £16.00 £18.50
% change year-on-year +72.66% -13.51% -17.78%

Qualitative Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Qualitative Research relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Qualitative Research job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Qualitative Research
Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Qualitative Research.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Qualitative Research

Qualitative Research
Daily Rate Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Qualitative Research in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 9 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Qualitative Research in Newcastle upon Tyne

Qualitative Research
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) User Researcher
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Quantitative Research
1 7 (100.00%) User Research
2 6 (85.71%) Agile
2 6 (85.71%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 5 (71.43%) Service Design
4 4 (57.14%) Actionable Insight
5 3 (42.86%) Usability Testing
5 3 (42.86%) User Experience
5 3 (42.86%) Workflow
6 2 (28.57%) Cognitive Psychology
6 2 (28.57%) Data Analysis
6 2 (28.57%) Design Persona
6 2 (28.57%) Ergonomics
6 2 (28.57%) Ethnography
6 2 (28.57%) Front End Development
6 2 (28.57%) Human Factors
6 2 (28.57%) Market Research
6 2 (28.57%) Psychology
6 2 (28.57%) Requirements Gathering
6 2 (28.57%) UX Design
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Actionable Recommendations