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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TRADES N.E.C.▲ 65% /10yrBUSINESS, RESEARCH AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS N.E.C.▲ 60% /10yrFINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS▲ 55% /10yrASSEMBLERS (VEHICLES AND METAL GOODS)▼ 1% /10yrHIGHER EDUCATION TEACHING PROFESSIONALS▲ 5% /10yrSOFTWARE ENGINEER£55,000▲ 38% /5yrCYBER SECURITY ANALYST£62,000▲ 35% /5yr

UX Research Salary in Yorkshire and The Humber

Yorkshire and The Humber combines a lower cost of living with a diverse economy spanning financial services (Leeds), digital industries (Sheffield and Leeds), manufacturing and agriculture. Leeds is the region's salary leader and the UK's largest financial centre outside London.

Housing costs are well below the national average. Leeds city centre salaries in finance and legal can approach South East levels while living costs remain significantly lower.

Entry Salary
£28,500
Peak Salary
£85,500
Growth
▲ 200%
Lifetime (25yr)
£1.4m
WINDOW: TRAJECTORY

Salary Trajectory

StageYrs ExpP25MedianP75P90
Junior UX Researcher0+£24,700£28,500£33,250£36,100
UX Researcher2+£33,250£39,900£47,500£53,200
Senior UX Researcher5+£45,600£55,100£64,600£74,100
Lead UX Researcher8+£57,000£68,400£80,750£90,250
Head of UX Research12+£71,250£85,500£104,500£123,500

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WINDOW: REGIONAL COMPARISON

How Yorkshire and The Humber Compares

Mid-career UX Research median salary by region

London
£76,560
South East
£61,480
Scotland
£60,900
East of England
£59,160
South West
£57,420
North West
£57,420
West Midlands
£56,840
Northern Ireland
£56,840
Yorkshire and The Humber
£55,100
Wales
£55,100
East Midlands
£54,520
North East
£52,780
WINDOW: RELATED

Compare with Other Careers in Yorkshire and The Humber

UX Research in Other Regions

Based on ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) via NOMIS. Regional salary adjustments derived from ONS regional pay differentials. Career progression timelines based on industry research. All figures are gross annual pay estimates for full-time workers.