UX Research Job Trends in Devon

User Experience Research (UXR)
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Devon requiring UX Research skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing UX Research 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 0.18% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 - -
75th Percentile £40,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £39,748
% change year-on-year +18.18% +38.37% -30.87%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Devon

UX 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 Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 427 377 282
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 74.91% 83.04% 77.90%
Number of salaries quoted 274 160 221
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,598 £23,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.09% +1.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £59,688 £65,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £78,785 £75,000 £62,626
South West median annual salary £50,000 £54,439 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.15% +3.69% +3.35%

UX Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing UX Research relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Devon.

UX Research job vacancy trend in Devon

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Salary Trend in Devon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing UX Research.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing UX Research

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Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UX Research within the Devon region over the 6 months to 12 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Exeter - 1 £38,500 -
UX Research
South West

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) UI Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) UX Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) LESS
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Sass
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
1 1 (100.00%) Design Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG