User Research Contracts in Wales

User Research
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for User Research skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited User Research over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 50 56
Rank change year-on-year - +6 -5
Contract jobs citing User Research 0 13 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales - 2.04% 2.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 2.36% 2.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 8 16
10th Percentile - £363 £438
25th Percentile - £428 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 £514
Median % change year-on-year - +2.19% +3.79%
75th Percentile - £628 £545
90th Percentile - £649 £600
UK median daily rate £539 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +2.71% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £25.00
UK median hourly rate £25.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -43.33% +80.00% +43.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

User Research 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 Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 309 550 842
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 78.63% 86.48% 83.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 210 421 615
10th Percentile £165 £183 £201
25th Percentile £358 £325 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £485
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -2.06% +7.78%
75th Percentile £574 £573 £575
90th Percentile £668 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 28 31
10th Percentile £11.75 £14.78 £14.31
25th Percentile £14.78 £16.98 £19.02
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.82 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.59% -16.38% +15.38%
75th Percentile £51.75 £26.50 £29.25
90th Percentile £86.00 £49.13 £47.40
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £36.42 £25.00
% change year-on-year -2.53% +45.69% -

User Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing User Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for User Research in Wales

User Research
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Research in Wales.

Daily rate trend for User Research in Wales

User Research
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Research in Wales.

Hourly rate trend for User Research in Wales