User Research Job Trends in South Yorkshire

User Research
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring User Research skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 72 77
Rank change year-on-year +16 +5 +4
Permanent jobs citing User Research 1 2 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 0.17% 0.19% 1.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.25% 1.05%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £36,250
25th Percentile - - £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -34.62%
75th Percentile - - £47,500
90th Percentile - - £48,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £54,000 £42,500 £43,750
% change year-on-year +27.06% -2.86% -16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

User 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 South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 441 790 669
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 74.37% 75.89% 96.96%
Number of salaries quoted 299 418 502
10th Percentile £25,217 £31,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.38% +16.67% -10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £81,500 £75,000 £70,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -

User Research
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing User Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for User Research in South Yorkshire

User Research
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing User Research.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing User Research

User Research
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Research within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 16 September 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
Sheffield +20 1 £45,000 - 2
User Research
Yorkshire