UX Research Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

User Experience Research (UXR)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring UX Research skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited UX Research 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 332 502 545
Rank change year-on-year +170 +43 -122
Permanent jobs citing UX Research 129 75 116
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.72% 0.22% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% 0.24% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 15 27 93
10th Percentile £42,500 £29,750 £44,500
25th Percentile £61,875 £32,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £50,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -28.57% +21.74%
75th Percentile £77,500 £62,200 £72,500
90th Percentile £94,000 £72,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £66,250
% change year-on-year +13.04% -13.21% +15.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

UX 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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 16,886 30,803 39,731
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 94.21% 91.37% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 9,670 23,360 27,643
10th Percentile £28,750 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

UX Research
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing UX Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

UX Research trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

UX Research
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing UX Research.

UX Research salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing UX Research over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

UX Research salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (0.78%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (0.78%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (1.55%) SaaS
2 1 (0.78%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 1 (0.78%) dbt
2 1 (0.78%) Figma
2 1 (0.78%) Miro
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.55%) MongoDB
2 1 (0.78%) Looker
2 1 (0.78%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (0.78%) JIRA
General
1 103 (79.84%) Finance
2 100 (77.52%) Banking
3 14 (10.85%) Social Skills
4 8 (6.20%) Publishing
5 3 (2.33%) Marketing
6 2 (1.55%) Public Sector
7 1 (0.78%) Advertising
7 1 (0.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.78%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (0.78%) Legal
7 1 (0.78%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 91 (70.54%) Senior
2 83 (64.34%) Designer
2 83 (64.34%) UX Designer
3 79 (61.24%) Senior Designer
3 79 (61.24%) Senior UX Designer
4 21 (16.28%) Developer
4 21 (16.28%) UX Developer
5 11 (8.53%) Senior Developer
5 11 (8.53%) Senior UX Developer
6 8 (6.20%) Head of Business Intelligence
7 6 (4.65%) Lead
8 4 (3.10%) Analyst
9 3 (2.33%) Business Analyst
10 2 (1.55%) Architect
10 2 (1.55%) Enterprise Architect
11 1 (0.78%) Consultant
11 1 (0.78%) Delivery Manager
11 1 (0.78%) Product Analyst
11 1 (0.78%) Product Manager
11 1 (0.78%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.55%) Kafka
2 1 (0.78%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 3 (2.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (0.78%) Blog
2 1 (0.78%) Graphic Design
2 1 (0.78%) Low-Code
2 1 (0.78%) Mobile App
2 1 (0.78%) Photography
2 1 (0.78%) Social Media
2 1 (0.78%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (100.00%) User Experience
2 118 (91.47%) Agile
3 114 (88.37%) User Research
4 112 (86.82%) UX Design
5 109 (84.50%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 104 (80.62%) Prototyping
7 103 (79.84%) Stakeholder Management
8 101 (78.29%) Project Management
8 101 (78.29%) Usability Testing
9 100 (77.52%) Design Thinking
9 100 (77.52%) Journey Map
9 100 (77.52%) Wireframes
10 12 (9.30%) User Stories
11 10 (7.75%) B2B
12 9 (6.98%) Artificial Intelligence
12 9 (6.98%) Problem-Solving
12 9 (6.98%) Product Vision
13 8 (6.20%) Active Listening
13 8 (6.20%) B2B Sales
13 8 (6.20%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.78%) Python
1 1 (0.78%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (6.20%) Degree
2 3 (2.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (1.55%) CISSP
3 2 (1.55%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.55%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (80.62%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.78%) GDPR
2 1 (0.78%) HIPAA
2 1 (0.78%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.55%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (2.33%) Mercator
2 2 (1.55%) VMware
3 1 (0.78%) Adobe
3 1 (0.78%) Microsoft