Ergonomics Jobs

Ergonomics (Human Factors)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Ergonomics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Ergonomics over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 609 803 800
Rank change year-on-year +194 -3 +129
Permanent jobs citing Ergonomics 103 75 175
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.076% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.089% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 11 37 55
10th Percentile - £38,750 £37,374
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,421 £43,318
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £60,000 £62,519
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £66,383
UK excluding London median annual salary £71,250 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +29.55% - +22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Ergonomics 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,711 84,738 96,776
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.87% 85.57% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 26,444 59,708 57,080
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,450 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.90% -9.09% +4.76%

Ergonomics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Ergonomics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Ergonomics in the UK

Ergonomics
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ergonomics.

Salary trend for Ergonomics in the UK

Ergonomics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ergonomics over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Ergonomics in the UK

Ergonomics
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ergonomics within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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
England +167 100 £55,000 - 62
UK excluding London +214 93 £71,250 +29.55% 52
Midlands +136 90 - - 6
West Midlands +99 60 - - 4
East Midlands - 30 - - 2
London +109 7 £45,000 -28.57% 15
Work from Home +106 3 £52,500 +21.07% 91
South West +90 1 £77,500 +82.35% 6
North of England +36 1 £65,000 +13.04% 21
East of England +34 1 - - 2
North West -8 1 £65,000 +8.33% 17

Ergonomics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (0.97%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (1.94%) AWS
2 1 (0.97%) Azure
2 1 (0.97%) GCP
2 1 (0.97%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.97%) DNS
1 1 (0.97%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.97%) NoSQL
1 1 (0.97%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (0.97%) RavenDB
Development Applications
1 1 (0.97%) JIRA
General
1 101 (98.06%) Social Skills
2 8 (7.77%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (1.94%) Finance
4 1 (0.97%) Electronics
4 1 (0.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 94 (91.26%) Senior
2 8 (7.77%) User Researcher
3 2 (1.94%) Senior User Researcher
4 1 (0.97%) .NET Software Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Coordinator
4 1 (0.97%) Machine Learning Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Senior Support Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Senior Technical Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Senior Technical Support
4 1 (0.97%) Senior Technical Support Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Software Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Support Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Technical Support
4 1 (0.97%) Technical Support Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.97%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (0.97%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (0.97%) Driving Licence
1 1 (0.97%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.94%) Linux
2 1 (0.97%) Unix
2 1 (0.97%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (96.12%) Human Factors
2 90 (87.38%) Mathematics
2 90 (87.38%) Physics
2 90 (87.38%) Systems Engineering
3 9 (8.74%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (7.77%) Actionable Customer Insight
4 8 (7.77%) Actionable Insight
4 8 (7.77%) Agile
4 8 (7.77%) Customer Insight
4 8 (7.77%) Decision-Making
4 8 (7.77%) Design Persona
4 8 (7.77%) Ethnography
4 8 (7.77%) Usability Testing
4 8 (7.77%) User Research
4 8 (7.77%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 8 (7.77%) Workshop Facilitation
5 3 (2.91%) Customer Experience
6 2 (1.94%) Prototyping
6 2 (1.94%) Quantitative Research
6 2 (1.94%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.97%) Go
1 1 (0.97%) Java
1 1 (0.97%) Python
Qualifications
1 96 (93.20%) BPSS Clearance
2 91 (88.35%) Degree
3 1 (0.97%) DBS Check
3 1 (0.97%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.77%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.97%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.94%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.97%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (7.77%) Mercator
2 1 (0.97%) Google
2 1 (0.97%) Microsoft