UX Research Jobs in the South West

User Experience Research (UXR)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring UX Research skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited UX Research over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 266 256
Rank change year-on-year +96 -10 +21
Permanent jobs citing UX Research 5 27 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.14% 0.29% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.35% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 3 19 5
10th Percentile £56,627 £32,500 £33,250
25th Percentile £58,265 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,245 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.25% - +17.95%
75th Percentile £79,248 £62,200 £61,250
90th Percentile £88,699 £72,946 £62,750
England median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £67,750
% change year-on-year +13.04% -15.13% +17.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,324 7,721 6,349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.29% 83.42% 94.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1,907 5,559 3,544
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £38,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £51,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% -2.86% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing UX Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for UX Research in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing UX Research in the South West.

Salary trend for UX Research in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing UX Research in the South West over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for UX Research in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UX Research within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 May 2025. 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
Bristol +47 3 £90,000 +56.52% 1
Wiltshire +37 2 £59,515 +19.03%
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (40.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Designer
1 2 (40.00%) Product Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Product Manager
1 2 (40.00%) UX Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) User Experience
2 4 (80.00%) User Research
3 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (40.00%) Business Strategy
4 2 (40.00%) Content Development
4 2 (40.00%) Creative Thinking
4 2 (40.00%) Customer Experience
4 2 (40.00%) Lean UX
4 2 (40.00%) Line Management
4 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) Product Roadmap
4 2 (40.00%) Product Strategy
4 2 (40.00%) Product Vision
4 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
4 2 (40.00%) Prototyping
4 2 (40.00%) Software Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
4 2 (40.00%) Strategic Thinking
4 2 (40.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (40.00%) CITP
3 1 (20.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (40.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) Salesforce
1 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (20.00%) VMware