Market Research Jobs in the UK excluding London

Market Research
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Market Research skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Market Research over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 426 527 290
Rank change year-on-year +101 -237 +515
Permanent jobs citing Market Research 155 246 666
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.39% 0.33% 1.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.40% 1.22%
Number of salaries quoted 83 122 19
10th Percentile £25,625 £27,000 £43,302
25th Percentile £35,625 £31,325 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -25.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £56,563 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,375 £82,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £46,719 £54,500
% change year-on-year +17.73% -14.28% -16.15%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Market 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,721 61,614 54,758
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.53% 82.28% 95.52%
Number of salaries quoted 17,560 42,296 28,644
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,564 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Market Research
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Market Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Market Research in the UK excluding London

Market Research
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Market Research in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Market Research in the UK excluding London

Market Research
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Market Research in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Market Research in the UK excluding London

Market Research
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Market Research within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
North of England +58 53 £53,500 +28.92% 59
North West +29 48 £52,000 +48.57% 43
South East +23 45 £40,000 +6.67% 59
East of England +53 22 £44,500 -1.11% 26
South West +99 16 £58,750 +30.56% 17
Midlands +54 15 £43,750 +33.59% 46
West Midlands +53 11 £35,000 +7.12% 31
Scotland +89 4 £70,000 +40.03% 16
Yorkshire +48 4 - - 13
East Midlands +34 3 £51,500 +37.33% 15
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 5
Market Research
UK

Market Research
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (1.29%) Confluence
2 1 (0.65%) CMS
Applications
1 17 (10.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (7.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (5.16%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (3.23%) Chatbot
5 4 (2.58%) SPSS
6 1 (0.65%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.94%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.65%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 12 (7.74%) SaaS
2 9 (5.81%) AWS
3 7 (4.52%) Serverless
4 5 (3.23%) Amazon SQS
4 5 (3.23%) AWS CloudFormation
4 5 (3.23%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (1.94%) Azure
6 2 (1.29%) GCP
7 1 (0.65%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.94%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (0.65%) LAN
2 1 (0.65%) Unified Communications
2 1 (0.65%) VoIP
2 1 (0.65%) WAN
2 1 (0.65%) Wireless
2 1 (0.65%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.23%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (2.58%) Electronic Patient Records
2 4 (2.58%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (2.58%) JIRA
2 3 (1.94%) Git
General
1 86 (55.48%) Social Skills
2 63 (40.65%) Analytical Skills
3 54 (34.84%) Finance
4 52 (33.55%) Marketing
5 21 (13.55%) Presentation Skills
6 17 (10.97%) Electronics
7 16 (10.32%) Legal
7 16 (10.32%) Organisational Skills
8 15 (9.68%) Billing
9 14 (9.03%) Advertising
10 13 (8.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 10 (6.45%) Law
11 10 (6.45%) Retail
12 9 (5.81%) Automotive
13 7 (4.52%) Manufacturing
14 6 (3.87%) Brand Awareness
14 6 (3.87%) Public Sector
15 5 (3.23%) Games
16 4 (2.58%) Arabic Language
16 4 (2.58%) Banking
Job Titles
1 27 (17.42%) Project Manager
2 25 (16.13%) Product Manager
3 17 (10.97%) Sales Manager
4 15 (9.68%) Analyst
4 15 (9.68%) Marketing Manager
4 15 (9.68%) Operations Manager
4 15 (9.68%) Operations Project Manager
4 15 (9.68%) Sales Operations Manager
5 14 (9.03%) Product Marketing Manager
6 13 (8.39%) Consultant
6 13 (8.39%) Vendor Manager
7 11 (7.10%) Recruitment Consultant
7 11 (7.10%) Senior
8 9 (5.81%) Business Development Manager
8 9 (5.81%) Business Manager
8 9 (5.81%) Development Manager
8 9 (5.81%) Lead
9 8 (5.16%) Market Analyst
10 7 (4.52%) Sales Executive
11 5 (3.23%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.16%) AngularJS
1 8 (5.16%) Laravel
1 8 (5.16%) Vue
2 4 (2.58%) CSS
2 4 (2.58%) HTML
3 3 (1.94%) Lightning Web Components
3 3 (1.94%) Serverless Framework
4 1 (0.65%) Google JAX
4 1 (0.65%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 36 (23.23%) Social Media
2 15 (9.68%) FMCG
2 15 (9.68%) Self-Motivation
3 13 (8.39%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 12 (7.74%) Onboarding
5 4 (2.58%) Management Information System
5 4 (2.58%) NHS
6 3 (1.94%) Blog
6 3 (1.94%) CCTV
6 3 (1.94%) Digital Signage
6 3 (1.94%) EPoS
6 3 (1.94%) IoT
6 3 (1.94%) PACS
6 3 (1.94%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.29%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.29%) Smart Home
8 1 (0.65%) Credit Risk
8 1 (0.65%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.65%) Embedded Systems
8 1 (0.65%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 13 (8.39%) Windows
1 13 (8.39%) Windows Vista
2 1 (0.65%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (34.19%) Decision-Making
2 36 (23.23%) Analytics
3 35 (22.58%) CRM
3 35 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
4 34 (21.94%) Business Development
5 32 (20.65%) Project Management
6 30 (19.35%) B2B
6 30 (19.35%) Service Delivery
7 29 (18.71%) Customer Engagement
8 28 (18.06%) Analytical Thinking
8 28 (18.06%) Order Management
9 26 (16.77%) Customer Retention
10 25 (16.13%) Commercial Awareness
11 23 (14.84%) Product Strategy
12 22 (14.19%) Business Intelligence
12 22 (14.19%) Contract Negotiation
13 21 (13.55%) Roadmaps
14 20 (12.90%) Collaborative Working
15 18 (11.61%) Customer Service
15 18 (11.61%) Product Marketing
Programming Languages
1 8 (5.16%) PHP
2 7 (4.52%) JavaScript
2 7 (4.52%) TypeScript
3 6 (3.87%) SQL
Qualifications
1 64 (41.29%) Degree
2 33 (21.29%) Master's Degree
3 17 (10.97%) DBS Check
4 11 (7.10%) MBA
5 1 (0.65%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.10%) Data Quality
2 6 (3.87%) QA
3 2 (1.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 6 (3.87%) Terraform
2 1 (0.65%) Puppet
Vendors
1 27 (17.42%) Microsoft
2 15 (9.68%) Oracle
3 11 (7.10%) Capita
4 9 (5.81%) Salesforce
5 4 (2.58%) Broadcom
5 4 (2.58%) HubSpot
5 4 (2.58%) Symantec
5 4 (2.58%) VMware
6 1 (0.65%) Ahrefs
6 1 (0.65%) Google
6 1 (0.65%) Graphcore