User Research Job Trends in Taunton

User Research
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring User Research skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing User Research 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Taunton 1.48% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.79% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £58,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median annual salary £57,500 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Taunton

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 Taunton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 112 16 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Taunton 82.96% 72.73% 81.03%
Number of salaries quoted 98 12 29
10th Percentile £28,000 - £12,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £15,423 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £18,212 £36,214
Median % change year-on-year +133.37% -49.71% -17.49%
75th Percentile £55,000 £38,000 £45,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £49,100 £56,000
Somerset median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +8.70% -8.00%

User Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

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

User Research job vacancy trend in Taunton

User Research
Salary Trend in Taunton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing User Research.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing User Research

User Research
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 2 (100.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (100.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) OneLogin