User Researcher Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

User Researcher
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median User Researcher salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 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
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 62 51
Rank change year-on-year +15 -11 -
Permanent jobs requiring a User Researcher 1 5 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.21% 0.64% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.66% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 1
10th Percentile - £44,053 -
25th Percentile £62,500 - £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £45,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% -37.93% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £45,028 £76,250
90th Percentile - £59,261 -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £65,000 £45,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +44.44% -37.93% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 460 756 403
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.44% 97.42% 87.04%
Number of salaries quoted 315 544 330
10th Percentile £25,087 £30,000 £30,975
25th Percentile £28,500 £36,250 £38,644
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,750 £81,750 £76,375
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £45,000 £46,712 £52,500
% change year-on-year -3.67% -11.02% +5.00%

User Researcher
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings that featured User Researcher in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for User Researcher in Newcastle upon Tyne

User Researcher
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Researcher in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary trend for User Researcher in Newcastle upon Tyne

User Researcher Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 18 August 2025, User Researcher job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring User Researcher in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Qualitative Research
1 1 (100.00%) Service Design
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (100.00%) Quantitative Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) User Research

User Researcher Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Qualitative Research
1 1 (100.00%) Quantitative Research
1 1 (100.00%) Service Design
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Recommendations