Market Research Job Trends in Central London

Market Research
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Market Research skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 138 136 169
Rank change year-on-year -2 +33 +18
Permanent jobs citing Market Research 22 26 18
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.55% 1.01% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 1.05% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 18 13 10
10th Percentile £40,000 £46,500 £44,598
25th Percentile £40,532 £48,750 £48,136
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% -15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £100,000 £70,000 £94,375
90th Percentile £124,000 £75,000 £100,000
London median annual salary £97,500 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +50.00% -7.14% +27.27%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Central London

Market 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 Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,292 2,478 3,309
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 82.65% 96.31% 92.30%
Number of salaries quoted 2,292 1,692 2,733
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £73,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +2.74% -2.67%
75th Percentile £97,500 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,000 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £71,183
% change year-on-year - +5.36% -5.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Market Research relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Market Research job vacancy trend in Central London

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Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Market Research.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Market Research

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Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Market Research in Central London over the 6 months to 24 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Market Research in Central London

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Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Market Research within the Central London region over the 6 months to 24 April 2026. 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
City of London 0 19 £55,000 - 12
Lambeth - 2 £62,500 -
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London

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 3 (13.64%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (22.73%) AWS
2 4 (18.18%) SaaS
3 2 (9.09%) Google Ads
3 2 (9.09%) Google Analytics
3 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Copilot
3 2 (9.09%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (22.73%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (9.09%) Power BI
General
1 11 (50.00%) Finance
2 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
3 5 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (22.73%) Legal
4 4 (18.18%) Banking
4 4 (18.18%) Marketing
4 4 (18.18%) Retail
5 3 (13.64%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (27.27%) Senior
2 5 (22.73%) Analyst
2 5 (22.73%) AWS Engineer
2 5 (22.73%) Java Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Digital Product Owner
3 4 (18.18%) Product Owner
3 4 (18.18%) Senior Product Owner
4 3 (13.64%) Business Analyst
5 2 (9.09%) Artificial Intelligence Analyst
5 2 (9.09%) Business IT Analyst
5 2 (9.09%) IT Analyst
5 2 (9.09%) IT Business Analyst
5 2 (9.09%) Lead
5 2 (9.09%) Marketing Manager
5 2 (9.09%) Product Analyst
5 2 (9.09%) Product Lead
5 2 (9.09%) Senior Manager
5 2 (9.09%) Senior Marketing Manager
6 1 (4.55%) Junior Analyst
6 1 (4.55%) Operations Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) Product Ownership
2 2 (9.09%) Reinsurance
3 1 (4.55%) PropTech
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (40.91%) User Stories
2 8 (36.36%) Agile
3 6 (27.27%) Backlog Management
3 6 (27.27%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 6 (27.27%) Product Backlog
4 5 (22.73%) Customer-Centricity
5 4 (18.18%) Business Development
5 4 (18.18%) Customer Experience
5 4 (18.18%) Customer Service
5 4 (18.18%) Digital Banking
5 4 (18.18%) Human-Centred Design
5 4 (18.18%) Product Vision
5 4 (18.18%) Project Management
5 4 (18.18%) Scrum
5 4 (18.18%) Servant Leadership
5 4 (18.18%) Sprint Planning
5 4 (18.18%) Usability Testing
5 4 (18.18%) Use Case
6 3 (13.64%) Data Analysis
6 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 5 (22.73%) Java
2 2 (9.09%) Python
2 2 (9.09%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (4.55%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) PMO
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
2 4 (18.18%) Google
3 1 (4.55%) Progress