User Research Jobs in Edinburgh

User Research
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring User Research skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited User Research over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 86 129 116
Rank change year-on-year +43 -13 +1
Permanent jobs citing User Research 20 3 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.26% 0.17% 1.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.45% 0.17% 1.82%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 38
10th Percentile £39,370 £37,016 £41,648
25th Percentile £49,675 £39,542 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,800 £47,500 £49,861
Median % change year-on-year +23.79% -4.74% -23.29%
75th Percentile £62,200 £56,250 £62,500
90th Percentile - £59,250 -
Scotland median annual salary £49,000 £52,500 £49,861
% change year-on-year -6.67% +5.29% -10.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

User 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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,382 1,724 2,471
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 87.08% 95.51% 93.70%
Number of salaries quoted 961 1,008 1,506
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,745 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £73,000 £77,715 £71,250
90th Percentile £96,539 £89,472 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +12.24%

User Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing User Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for User Research in Edinburgh

User Research
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Research in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for User Research in Edinburgh

User Research
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Research in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Salary histogram for User Research in Edinburgh

User Research
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 2 (10.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.00%) Miro
2 1 (5.00%) dbt
2 1 (5.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Publishing
4 1 (5.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Designer
2 6 (30.00%) Product Manager
3 5 (25.00%) Senior
3 5 (25.00%) User Researcher
4 3 (15.00%) Lead
4 3 (15.00%) Senior User Researcher
4 3 (15.00%) UX Designer
5 2 (10.00%) Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Business Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Business Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Service Designer
5 2 (10.00%) User Experience Researcher
6 1 (5.00%) Content Designer
6 1 (5.00%) Interaction Designer
6 1 (5.00%) Lead Designer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (85.00%) Agile
2 13 (65.00%) Actionable Insight
3 10 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 9 (45.00%) Requirements Analysis
5 7 (35.00%) Workshop Facilitation
6 6 (30.00%) DevOps
7 5 (25.00%) Customer Experience
7 5 (25.00%) Digital Customer Experience
8 3 (15.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
8 3 (15.00%) Empathy Maps
8 3 (15.00%) Mentoring
8 3 (15.00%) Prototyping
8 3 (15.00%) Qualitative Research
8 3 (15.00%) Quantitative Research
8 3 (15.00%) Service Design
8 3 (15.00%) Strategic Thinking
8 3 (15.00%) User Experience
8 3 (15.00%) UX Design
9 2 (10.00%) Business Analysis
9 2 (10.00%) Information Architecture
Qualifications
1 16 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 16 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (40.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (10.00%) QA