UX Research Job Trends in Salford

User Experience Research (UXR)
Manchester > Salford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Salford requiring UX Research skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing UX Research 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Salford 1.80% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.33% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Manchester median annual salary £32,500 £60,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -45.83% +33.33% -35.71%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Salford

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 Salford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 257 58 118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Salford 77.18% 81.69% 76.62%
Number of salaries quoted 168 45 53
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,750 £28,400
25th Percentile £42,000 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -19.05% +5.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £55,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £74,703 £80,000
Manchester median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%

UX Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Salford

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

UX Research job vacancy trend in Salford

UX Research
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Salford 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:

Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Senior
1 6 (100.00%) Senior User Experience Researcher
1 6 (100.00%) User Experience Researcher
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) User Experience