Ethnography Jobs

Ethnography
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Ethnography skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Ethnography over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 719 887 910
Rank change year-on-year +168 +23 +251
Permanent jobs citing Ethnography 11 12 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.020% 0.012% 0.060%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.021% 0.014% 0.063%
Number of salaries quoted 10 12 21
10th Percentile - £34,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,066 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £48,362 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.56% -30.91% +16.67%
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,813 -
90th Percentile £78,000 £62,500 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £44,225 £70,000
% change year-on-year +69.59% -36.82% +58.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Ethnography 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 52,380 85,029 95,220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.83% 85.31% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 26,622 59,821 55,996
10th Percentile £29,750 £29,079 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,375 £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 £51,810 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.62% -9.09% +4.76%

Ethnography
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Ethnography in the UK

Ethnography
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Ethnography in the UK

Ethnography
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ethnography over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Ethnography in the UK

Ethnography
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ethnography within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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 +137 9 £57,500 +30.02% 10
London - 8 £45,000 - 8
Work from Home +129 3 £52,500 +18.71% 3
UK excluding London +170 1 £75,000 +69.59% 1
East of England - 1 £75,000 -

Ethnography
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Figma
General
1 10 (90.91%) Analytical Skills
1 10 (90.91%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Finance
2 2 (18.18%) Marketing
3 1 (9.09%) Electronics
3 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
3 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
3 1 (9.09%) Retail
3 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) User Researcher
2 3 (27.27%) Senior
3 2 (18.18%) Senior User Researcher
4 1 (9.09%) Designer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Designer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior UX Designer
4 1 (9.09%) UX Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Blog
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Problem-Solving
1 10 (90.91%) User Research
2 9 (81.82%) Actionable Insight
2 9 (81.82%) Agile
2 9 (81.82%) Usability Testing
2 9 (81.82%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 8 (72.73%) Actionable Customer Insight
3 8 (72.73%) Customer Insight
3 8 (72.73%) Decision-Making
3 8 (72.73%) Design Persona
3 8 (72.73%) Ergonomics
3 8 (72.73%) Human Factors
3 8 (72.73%) Workshop Facilitation
4 3 (27.27%) Scrum
4 3 (27.27%) User Experience
5 2 (18.18%) Focus Group
5 2 (18.18%) Line Management
5 2 (18.18%) Market Research
5 2 (18.18%) Qualitative Research
5 2 (18.18%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (18.18%) Security Cleared
3 1 (9.09%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (81.82%) Accessibility
2 1 (9.09%) GDPR
2 1 (9.09%) WCAG
Vendors
1 8 (72.73%) Mercator
2 1 (9.09%) SAP