User Experience Researcher Jobs in the UK excluding London

UX Researcher
UK > UK excluding London

The median UX Researcher salary in the UK excluding London is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 695 622 795
Rank change year-on-year -73 +173 -134
Permanent jobs requiring a User Experience Researcher 62 139 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.087% 0.23% 0.076%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.092% 0.26% 0.080%
Number of salaries quoted 11 19 34
10th Percentile - £50,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £33,250 £64,500 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £70,000 £47,100
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +48.62% -21.50%
75th Percentile £56,250 - £54,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £70,300 £92,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £68,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -22.79% +23.64% -8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 67,217 53,628 67,833
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.16% 95.77%
Number of salaries quoted 47,585 30,477 42,470
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

User Experience Researcher
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured User Experience Researcher in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for User Experience Researcher in the UK excluding London

User Experience Researcher
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Experience Researcher in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for User Experience Researcher in the UK excluding London

User Experience Researcher
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Experience Researcher in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for User Experience Researcher in the UK excluding London

User Experience Researcher
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 User Experience Researcher within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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
Scotland -22 49 £42,500 - 3
South East -25 7 £34,500 -49.26% 2
Northern Ireland - 4 - -
West Midlands +7 1 £60,000 -
Midlands -21 1 £60,000 -
South West -38 1 £80,000 +39.13% 3
User Experience Researcher
UK

User Experience Researcher Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, User Experience Researcher job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring User Experience Researcher in the job title.

1 62 (100.00%) User Experience
1 62 (100.00%) UX Research
2 53 (85.48%) Social Skills
3 52 (83.87%) User Research
4 51 (82.26%) Law
5 50 (80.65%) Degree
6 49 (79.03%) Finance
6 49 (79.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 46 (74.19%) Marketing
8 45 (72.58%) Psychology
8 45 (72.58%) Anthropology
9 44 (70.97%) Actionable Insight
10 43 (69.35%) Service Design
11 39 (62.90%) Agile
12 37 (59.68%) Benchmarking
13 36 (58.06%) Product Management
13 36 (58.06%) Mentoring
14 35 (56.45%) UserZoom
14 35 (56.45%) Design Thinking
14 35 (56.45%) Strategic Thinking
14 35 (56.45%) Qualtrics
15 34 (54.84%) Visualisation
16 33 (53.23%) Actionable Recommendations
16 33 (53.23%) Analytics
16 33 (53.23%) Figma
17 32 (51.61%) Strategic Roadmap
17 32 (51.61%) Storytelling
17 32 (51.61%) Roadmaps
17 32 (51.61%) Critical Thinking
17 32 (51.61%) Systems Thinking

User Experience Researcher Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 35 (56.45%) UserZoom
2 1 (1.61%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 33 (53.23%) Figma
2 32 (51.61%) SurveyMonkey
3 1 (1.61%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.84%) Internet
Development Applications
1 32 (51.61%) Jenkins
General
1 53 (85.48%) Social Skills
2 51 (82.26%) Law
3 49 (79.03%) Finance
3 49 (79.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 46 (74.19%) Marketing
5 6 (9.68%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (8.06%) Banking
7 4 (6.45%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (3.23%) Financial Institution
8 2 (3.23%) Investment Banking
8 2 (3.23%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.61%) Electronics
9 1 (1.61%) Korean Language
Miscellaneous
1 13 (20.97%) Product Ownership
2 11 (17.74%) Market Risk
3 2 (3.23%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (100.00%) User Experience
1 62 (100.00%) UX Research
2 52 (83.87%) User Research
3 45 (72.58%) Anthropology
3 45 (72.58%) Psychology
4 44 (70.97%) Actionable Insight
5 43 (69.35%) Service Design
6 39 (62.90%) Agile
7 37 (59.68%) Benchmarking
8 36 (58.06%) Mentoring
8 36 (58.06%) Product Management
9 35 (56.45%) Design Thinking
9 35 (56.45%) Strategic Thinking
10 34 (54.84%) Visualisation
11 33 (53.23%) Analytics
12 32 (51.61%) Data Analytics
12 32 (51.61%) Data Visualisation
12 32 (51.61%) DevOps
12 32 (51.61%) Market Research
12 32 (51.61%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.23%) R
Qualifications
1 50 (80.65%) Degree
2 16 (25.81%) Master's Degree
3 13 (20.97%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (53.23%) Actionable Recommendations
2 6 (9.68%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.23%) QA
Vendors
1 35 (56.45%) Qualtrics