UX Research Job Trends in Dorset

User Experience Research (UXR)
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring UX Research skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 79 -
Rank change year-on-year +28 - -
Permanent jobs citing UX Research 3 8 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 0.77% 0.82% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.92% 0.96% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
South West median annual salary £53,393 £80,000 £39,748
% change year-on-year -33.26% +101.27% -22.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset

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 Dorset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 326 833 408
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 83.38% 85.35% 93.79%
Number of salaries quoted 185 370 322
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £28,750 £40,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £65,250 £82,500
South West median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - +10.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings citing UX Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for UX Research in Dorset

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Salary Trend in Dorset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing UX Research.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing UX Research

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience Researcher
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
1 3 (100.00%) User Research