Usability Testing Contracts in the North West

Usability Testing
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Usability Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Usability Testing over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 154 176
Rank change year-on-year +22 +22 -47
Contract jobs citing Usability Testing 9 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.32% 0.12% 0.050%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.38% 0.14% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 2
10th Percentile - £440 £518
25th Percentile £325 £491 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -41.67% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £389 £613 £575
90th Percentile £467 £620 £583
England median daily rate £425 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -19.05% +0.96% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Usability Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,400 2,922 3,524
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.42% 90.97% 88.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,555 2,080 2,592
10th Percentile £306 £313 £230
25th Percentile £406 £410 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £569
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 243 149 166
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.73 £10.64
25th Percentile £13.16 £20.22 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +66.67% +15.21%
75th Percentile £45.00 £48.75 £43.75
90th Percentile £54.00 £65.15 £59.38
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -

Usability Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Usability Testing in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Usability Testing in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Usability Testing in the North West

Usability Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Usability Testing in the North West over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Usability Testing in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Usability Testing in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Usability Testing in the North West

Usability Testing
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Usability Testing within the North West region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Manchester +25 9 £350 -41.67%
Usability Testing
England

Usability Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

General
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) User Researcher
2 1 (11.11%) Designer
2 1 (11.11%) Quantitative Researcher
2 1 (11.11%) Service Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) BYOD
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Agile
1 8 (88.89%) User Research
1 8 (88.89%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 7 (77.78%) Service Design
3 6 (66.67%) Actionable Insight
3 6 (66.67%) Data Science
3 6 (66.67%) Design Persona
3 6 (66.67%) Ergonomics
3 6 (66.67%) Ethnography
3 6 (66.67%) Focus Group
3 6 (66.67%) Front End Development
3 6 (66.67%) Guerrilla Testing
3 6 (66.67%) Human Factors
3 6 (66.67%) Market Research
3 6 (66.67%) Mentoring
3 6 (66.67%) Qualitative Research
3 6 (66.67%) Quantitative Research
3 6 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
3 6 (66.67%) User Experience
3 6 (66.67%) UX Design
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) Actionable Recommendations