Guerrilla Research Contract Job Trends

Guerrilla Research
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Guerrilla Research skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 684 564 562
Rank change year-on-year -120 -2 +74
Contract jobs citing Guerrilla Research 5 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.009% 0.003% 0.005%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.011% 0.003% 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £350 £473 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £380 £495 -
Median % change year-on-year -23.23% - -
75th Percentile £450 £518 -
90th Percentile £468 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £380 £495 -
% change year-on-year -23.23% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Guerrilla 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,911 30,121 32,352
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 84.81% 90.54% 86.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 28,189 18,721 19,488
10th Percentile £325 £296 £308
25th Percentile £425 £404 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.42%
75th Percentile £638 £623 £638
90th Percentile £738 £725 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3,476 1,911 1,239
10th Percentile £13.51 £14.38 £15.00
25th Percentile £16.75 £17.30 £20.12
Median hourly rate £37.24 £25.15 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +48.07% -37.13% -10.11%
75th Percentile £65.00 £42.79 £65.00
90th Percentile £78.75 £66.00 £73.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.24 £22.27 £40.00
% change year-on-year +67.26% -44.34% -8.88%

Guerrilla Research
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Guerrilla Research relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Guerrilla Research job vacancy trend in the UK

Guerrilla Research
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Guerrilla Research.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Guerrilla Research

Guerrilla Research
Top 4 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Guerrilla Research within the UK over the 6 months to 16 October 2026. 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
South East -54 5 £380 -23.23% 1
UK excluding London -90 5 £380 -23.23% 1
England -135 5 £380 -23.23% 1
Work from Home - 5 £380 - 1

Guerrilla Research
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) User Researcher
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Actionable Customer Insight
1 5 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 5 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 5 (100.00%) Customer Insight
1 5 (100.00%) Design Persona
1 5 (100.00%) Ergonomics
1 5 (100.00%) Ethnography
1 5 (100.00%) Human Factors
1 5 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 5 (100.00%) Qualitative Research
1 5 (100.00%) Quantitative Research
1 5 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 5 (100.00%) Service Design
1 5 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 5 (100.00%) User Research
1 5 (100.00%) User Stories
1 5 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 5 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
2 3 (60.00%) Cognitive Psychology
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance