UX Research Job Trends in Southampton

User Experience Research (UXR)
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring UX Research skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing UX Research 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Southampton 0.23% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 - -
75th Percentile £33,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median annual salary £51,500 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 374 608 403
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 87.59% 76.10% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 239 448 310
10th Percentile £30,400 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,625 £41,250 £41,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +2.80%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,875 £77,625
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

UX Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

UX Research job vacancy trend in Southampton

UX Research
Salary Trend in Southampton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing UX Research.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing UX Research

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Drupal
1 1 (100.00%) Joomla!
1 1 (100.00%) Umbraco
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Google Ads
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Google Tag Manager
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Looker
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) SEO Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Competitor Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Content Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Hotjar
1 1 (100.00%) Screaming Frog