The median User Researcher salary in Leeds is £41,075 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 August 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
17 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
91 |
116 |
152 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+25 |
+36 |
+50 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a User Researcher |
4 |
6 |
3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds |
0.39% |
0.30% |
0.13% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.40% |
0.32% |
0.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
3 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
£41,074 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£41,074 |
- |
£27,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£41,075 |
£40,000 |
£30,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+2.69% |
+33.33% |
-42.86% |
| 75th Percentile |
£41,075 |
£42,500 |
£32,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£41,075 |
£44,000 |
- |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary |
£41,075 |
£40,000 |
£30,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.69% |
+33.33% |
-42.86% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Leeds with a recognized job title |
991 |
1,900 |
2,199 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
96.12% |
95.77% |
95.73% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
625 |
1,281 |
1,400 |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,850 |
£31,750 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£42,000 |
£41,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£57,500 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+4.55% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£69,500 |
£75,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£82,500 |
£87,500 |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
-9.09% |
+4.76% |
