User Research Jobs in Cambridge

User Research
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring User Research skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited User Research over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 83 68
Rank change year-on-year +43 -15 +27
Permanent jobs citing User Research 3 1 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 1.13% 0.100% 2.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.20% 0.12% 2.63%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 8
10th Percentile - - £67,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £32,500 £73,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £35,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% -53.33% +41.51%
75th Percentile £72,500 £37,500 -
90th Percentile £75,500 - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £55,000 £35,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +57.14% -53.33% +41.51%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridge

User Research falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 249 828 911
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 93.96% 82.55% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 152 631 377
10th Percentile £27,750 £32,500 £30,800
25th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.83% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £69,375 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £89,750 £87,500 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,500 £55,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -8.18% +1.85% +2.86%

User Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for User Research in Cambridge

User Research
Salary Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Research in Cambridge.

Salary trend for User Research in Cambridge

User Research
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Research in Cambridge over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for User Research in Cambridge

User Research
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe XD
1 2 (66.67%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Figma
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Designer
1 3 (100.00%) Senior
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Designer
1 3 (100.00%) Senior UX Designer
1 3 (100.00%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
1 3 (100.00%) UX Design
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Wireframes
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Contextual Inquiry
3 1 (33.33%) Empathy Maps
3 1 (33.33%) Ethnographic Research
3 1 (33.33%) Ethnography
3 1 (33.33%) Focus Group
3 1 (33.33%) Kanban
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) WCAG
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe