User Researcher Jobs with Work from Home Options

User Researcher
UK > Work from Home

The median User Researcher salary for remote or hybrid work is £58,800 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 558 598 783
Rank change year-on-year +40 +185 -221
Permanent jobs requiring a User Researcher 44 35 118
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.12% 0.093% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.097% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 26 29 59
10th Percentile £29,750 £44,296 £41,750
25th Percentile £40,855 £53,750 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,800 £70,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +27.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,200 - £62,500
90th Percentile - £75,000 £74,000
UK median annual salary £54,700 £62,500 £53,112
% change year-on-year -12.48% +17.68% -11.48%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

User Researcher
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured User Researcher in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

User Researcher trend for jobs with a WFH option

User Researcher
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing User Researcher.

User Researcher salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

User Researcher
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing User Researcher over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

User Researcher salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

User Researcher Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, User 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 jobs with remote work options featuring User Researcher in the job title.

1 42 (95.45%) User Research
2 33 (75.00%) Agile
3 28 (63.64%) Security Cleared
4 27 (61.36%) SC Cleared
5 25 (56.82%) Qualitative Research
5 25 (56.82%) Quantitative Research
6 22 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
7 20 (45.45%) Accessibility
8 18 (40.91%) Product Ownership
9 17 (38.64%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 15 (34.09%) Customer Experience
11 14 (31.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 14 (31.82%) Mentoring
11 14 (31.82%) Degree
11 14 (31.82%) QA
12 13 (29.55%) Usability Testing
12 13 (29.55%) Psychology
12 13 (29.55%) User Experience
12 13 (29.55%) Decision-Making
13 11 (25.00%) Digital Customer Experience
13 11 (25.00%) Empathy Maps
13 11 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
13 11 (25.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
13 11 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
14 10 (22.73%) Requirements Gathering
15 9 (20.45%) Actionable Recommendations
15 9 (20.45%) Public Sector
16 8 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
16 8 (18.18%) NHS
17 7 (15.91%) UX Research

User Researcher Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 6 (13.64%) InVision
1 6 (13.64%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 6 (13.64%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.64%) Intranet
General
1 14 (31.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 9 (20.45%) Public Sector
3 6 (13.64%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (4.55%) Automotive
5 1 (2.27%) Aviation
Miscellaneous
1 18 (40.91%) Product Ownership
2 8 (18.18%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (95.45%) User Research
2 33 (75.00%) Agile
3 25 (56.82%) Qualitative Research
3 25 (56.82%) Quantitative Research
4 22 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
5 17 (38.64%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 15 (34.09%) Customer Experience
7 14 (31.82%) Mentoring
8 13 (29.55%) Decision-Making
8 13 (29.55%) Psychology
8 13 (29.55%) Usability Testing
8 13 (29.55%) User Experience
9 11 (25.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
9 11 (25.00%) Digital Customer Experience
9 11 (25.00%) Empathy Maps
9 11 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
9 11 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
10 10 (22.73%) Requirements Gathering
11 8 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
12 7 (15.91%) UX Research
Qualifications
1 28 (63.64%) Security Cleared
2 27 (61.36%) SC Cleared
3 14 (31.82%) Degree
4 4 (9.09%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.27%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (45.45%) Accessibility
2 14 (31.82%) QA
3 9 (20.45%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 6 (13.64%) Adobe
1 6 (13.64%) Hotjar
1 6 (13.64%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.09%) Mercator