UX Research Jobs in the South East

User Experience Research (UXR)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 387 351 407
Rank change year-on-year -36 +56 -51
Permanent jobs citing UX Research 17 26 100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.091% 0.20% 0.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.21% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 15 8 21
10th Percentile - £50,375 -
25th Percentile £29,750 £57,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 £62,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -44.80% +19.05% -4.55%
75th Percentile £46,250 £71,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £56,250 £75,550 £90,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £68,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -15.44% +18.26% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,283 12,518 20,186
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 81.98% 94.30% 94.65%
Number of salaries quoted 10,406 7,566 11,829
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing UX Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for UX Research in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing UX Research in the South East.

Salary trend for UX Research in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing UX Research in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for UX Research in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UX Research within the South East region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Thames Valley -8 8 £34,500 -46.92% 3
Surrey -15 8 £31,500 -47.50% 1
Buckinghamshire -17 4 £34,500 -32.68%
Oxfordshire -7 3 £52,500 - 3
Berkshire +9 1 £35,000 -58.82%
Hampshire -39 1 - - 1
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 6 (35.29%) InVision
1 6 (35.29%) Sketch
2 1 (5.88%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 6 (35.29%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.88%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) Canva
2 1 (5.88%) Figma
2 1 (5.88%) GitHub
2 1 (5.88%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 6 (35.29%) Intranet
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Axure RP
1 1 (5.88%) Git
General
1 9 (52.94%) Presentation Skills
2 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
3 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
4 3 (17.65%) Law
5 1 (5.88%) Advertising
5 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Electronics
5 1 (5.88%) Korean Language
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) User Experience Researcher
2 6 (35.29%) User Researcher
3 4 (23.53%) Analyst
3 4 (23.53%) Research Analyst
3 4 (23.53%) UX Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Developer
4 1 (5.88%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (5.88%) User Experience Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) CSS
1 1 (5.88%) HTML
1 1 (5.88%) JSON
1 1 (5.88%) REST
1 1 (5.88%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 1 (5.88%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (35.29%) NHS
1 6 (35.29%) Product Ownership
2 3 (17.65%) Life Science
3 1 (5.88%) Blog
3 1 (5.88%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) User Experience
2 12 (70.59%) UX Design
3 9 (52.94%) Journey Map
3 9 (52.94%) Usability Testing
3 9 (52.94%) User Stories
4 7 (41.18%) Qualitative Research
4 7 (41.18%) Quantitative Research
4 7 (41.18%) User Research
4 7 (41.18%) Wireframes
5 6 (35.29%) Actionable Insight
5 6 (35.29%) Cognitive Psychology
5 6 (35.29%) Collaborative Working
5 6 (35.29%) Customer Requirements
5 6 (35.29%) Decision-Making
5 6 (35.29%) MoSCoW
5 6 (35.29%) Persona Development
5 6 (35.29%) Scenario Testing
5 6 (35.29%) Stakeholder Identification
5 6 (35.29%) Translating Business Requirements
5 6 (35.29%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (47.06%) Accessibility
2 6 (35.29%) Actionable Recommendations
3 3 (17.65%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Adobe
1 6 (35.29%) Hotjar
1 6 (35.29%) Microsoft