User Researcher Contract Job Trends in Westminster
User Researcher
City of Westminster > Westminster
The median User Researcher daily rate in Westminster is £475, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 12 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract User Researcher jobs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Westminster | 3.03% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 3.57% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | - | - |
| City of Westminster median daily rate | £475 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Westminster
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Westminster matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Westminster matching a recognised job title | 28 | 13 | 14 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 84.85% | 86.67% | 93.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 18 | 11 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £296 | £450 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £407 | £484 | £444 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £538 | £625 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.00% | +19.05% | +180.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £717 | £608 |
| 90th Percentile | £679 | £825 | £788 |
| City of Westminster median daily rate | £538 | £550 | £519 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.27% | +6.02% | -11.70% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £155.34 | - | - |
| City of Westminster median hourly rate | £57.50 | £18.94 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +203.67% | - | - |
User Researcher Job Vacancy Trend in Westminster
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract User Researcher job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Westminster.
User Researcher Daily Rate Trend in Westminster
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for User Researcher job vacancies in Westminster.
User Researcher Skill Set Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Westminster
For the 6 months to 13 November 2026, User Researcher contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract User Researcher job ads across the Westminster region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Actionable Insight | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Agile | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Decision-Making | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Qualitative Research | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Quantitative Research | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | SC Cleared | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Security Cleared | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Service Design | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | SFIA | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Usability Testing | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | User Research | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | User-Centered Design (UCD) | 100.0% | 1 |
User Researcher Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Westminster by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
General
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Sector | 100.0% | 1 |