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Title: UX Researcher jobs in the United Kingdom | Deftridge
Summary: 24 part-time UX Researcher tasks in the United Kingdom, from £22 to £46 an hour. Typical rate £25 an hour; median market wage £18. Rate shown up front.

United Kingdom · **Updated November 4, 2026**

# Part-time UX Researcher jobs in United Kingdom

24 open UX Researcher tasks are listed for the United Kingdom, from £22 to £46 an hour. The typical rate for a senior UX Researcher here is **£25 an hour**, built from a market median wage of £18.45. At five hours a week that is about **£540 a month**.

**£25/hr** typical rate, senior level

**£18.45/hr** market median wage

**£22–£46** range of open task rates

**24** open tasks tied to United Kingdom or remote in United Kingdom

## Open UX Researcher tasks in United Kingdom

Remote tasks and tasks tied to a city in United Kingdom.

[See all 24](https://deftridge.com/jobs/#role=ux-researcher&place=united-kingdom)

One-off Posted Oct 30

### [Survey Design and Analysis](https://deftridge.com/job/survey-design-and-analysis-london-dt-9761767/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Warehousing operator · 501–1,000 employees

**£38–£46** / hour

About £340–£670 in total

- about 12 h in total

- Hybrid · London

- Starts within 2 weeks

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/survey-design-and-analysis-london-dt-9761767/)

Regular Posted Nov 4

### [Weekly Research Support (Dovetail)](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-burton-upon-trent-dt-7898881/)

Manager · UX Researcher

Series A HR software company for HR teams · 51–200 employees

**£29–£33** / hour

About £670 a month at 5 h a week

- 3–7 h a week

- Hybrid · Burton upon Trent

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-burton-upon-trent-dt-7898881/)

One-off Posted Nov 3

### [Usability Test Round](https://deftridge.com/job/usability-test-round-manchester-dt-8105206/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Telecom operator serving businesses · 5,000+ employees

**£27–£36** / hour

About £320–£630 in total

- about 15 h in total

- Hybrid · Manchester

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/usability-test-round-manchester-dt-8105206/)

One-off Posted Nov 2

### [Persona and Journey Map](https://deftridge.com/job/persona-and-journey-map-united-kingdom-dt-8078983/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Specialty insurer for homeowners · 51–200 employees

**£29–£34** / hour

About £250–£500 in total

- about 12 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/persona-and-journey-map-united-kingdom-dt-8078983/)

Bundle Posted Oct 31

### [Customer Interview Programme](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-london-dt-1154989/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Specialty retailer selling furniture · 51–200 employees

**£32–£40** / hour

About £430–£860 a month

- 12–24 h a month

- Hybrid · London

- Starts next week

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-london-dt-1154989/)

One-off Posted Oct 29

### [Competitor Experience Review](https://deftridge.com/job/competitor-experience-review-united-kingdom-dt-9896218/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Defence technology company in space launch · 51–200 employees

**£27–£32** / hour

About £180–£350 in total

- about 9 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts within 2 weeks

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/competitor-experience-review-united-kingdom-dt-9896218/)

One-off Posted Oct 19

### [UX Research Repository Setup (Dovetail)](https://deftridge.com/job/ux-research-repository-setup-leeds-dt-3033051/)

Specialist · UX Researcher

Brand and creative agency for consumer brands · 1,001–5,000 employees

**£22–£26** / hour

About £140–£290 in total

- about 9 h in total

- Hybrid · Leeds

- Starts within 7 days

- Shortlisting

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/ux-research-repository-setup-leeds-dt-3033051/)

Regular Posted Nov 3

### [Weekly Research Support](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-london-dt-8779170/)

Senior · UX Researcher

Fashion retailer selling furniture · 201–500 employees

**£34–£39** / hour

About £790 a month at 5 h a week

- 3–7 h a week

- Hybrid · London

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-london-dt-8779170/)

Regular Posted Nov 4

### [Weekly Research Support](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-united-kingdom-dt-9920773/)

Manager · UX Researcher

Series A mobile games company · 51–200 employees

**£28–£35** / hour

About £680 a month at 5 h a week

- 3–7 h a week

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts next week

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-united-kingdom-dt-9920773/)

### All 24 open UX Researcher tasks for United Kingdom

Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done.

- [Survey Design and Analysis](https://deftridge.com/job/survey-design-and-analysis-london-dt-9761767/)£38-£46/hr · hybrid in London

- [Weekly Research Support (Dovetail)](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-burton-upon-trent-dt-7898881/)£29-£33/hr · hybrid in Burton upon Trent

- [Usability Test Round](https://deftridge.com/job/usability-test-round-manchester-dt-8105206/)£27-£36/hr · hybrid in Manchester

- [Persona and Journey Map](https://deftridge.com/job/persona-and-journey-map-united-kingdom-dt-8078983/)£29-£34/hr · remote in the UK

- [Customer Interview Programme](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-london-dt-1154989/)£32-£40/hr · hybrid in London

- [Competitor Experience Review](https://deftridge.com/job/competitor-experience-review-united-kingdom-dt-9896218/)£27-£32/hr · remote in the UK

- [UX Research Repository Setup (Dovetail)](https://deftridge.com/job/ux-research-repository-setup-leeds-dt-3033051/)£22-£26/hr · hybrid in Leeds

- [Weekly Research Support](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-london-dt-8779170/)£34-£39/hr · hybrid in London

- [Weekly Research Support](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-united-kingdom-dt-9920773/)£28-£35/hr · remote in the UK

- [Usability Test Round (Zoom)](https://deftridge.com/job/usability-test-round-sheffield-dt-8892484/)£32-£38/hr · hybrid in Sheffield

- [Usability Test Round](https://deftridge.com/job/usability-test-round-united-kingdom-dt-6674398/)£33-£38/hr · remote in the UK

- [Customer Interview Programme](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-united-kingdom-dt-6585598/)£29-£35/hr · remote in the UK

- [Weekly Research Support](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-united-kingdom-dt-7761012/)£23-£27/hr · remote in the UK

- [Customer Interview Programme](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-london-dt-4200918/)£27-£33/hr · on site in London

- [Customer Interview Programme (Zoom)](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-london-dt-6234609/)£32-£42/hr · hybrid in London

- [Weekly Research Support](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-united-kingdom-dt-8764746/)£22-£27/hr · remote in the UK

- [Customer Interview Programme](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-united-kingdom-dt-6305649/)£23-£28/hr · remote in the UK

- [Weekly Research Support (Dovetail)](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-edinburgh-dt-8497512/)£24-£28/hr · hybrid in Edinburgh

- [Weekly Research Support](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-southport-dt-2085974/)£24-£29/hr · hybrid in Southport

- [Weekly Research Support](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-research-support-glasgow-dt-4716710/)£24-£29/hr · hybrid in Glasgow

- [Survey Design and Analysis](https://deftridge.com/job/survey-design-and-analysis-united-kingdom-dt-2215298/)£33-£41/hr · remote in the UK

- [Customer Interview Programme](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-united-kingdom-dt-4211008/)£23-£28/hr · remote in the UK

- [Customer Interview Programme](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-london-dt-9800582/)£33-£39/hr · hybrid in London

- [Customer Interview Programme](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-interview-programme-london-dt-9584085/)£32-£38/hr · hybrid in London

## What UX Researcher pays in United Kingdom

Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | £12.79 | £280 | £26,600 |
| 25th | £15.58 | £340 | £32,400 |
| Median | £18.45 | £400 | £38,400 |
| 75th | £22.62 | £490 | £47,000 |
| 90th | £30.67 | £660 | £63,800 |

Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. [Method](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

### Deftridge rate by level

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Specialist (country floor) | £23 | £500 |
| Senior | £25 | £540 |
| Manager | £30 | £650 |

### About this role

Interviews, usability tests and surveys that tell a product team what users need. Usual tools: Dovetail, Zoom, Miro, Figma.

[All UX Researcher rates by country](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/)

## Working on the side in United Kingdom

What to check before you take a task next to a full-time job. Orientation only; none of it is legal or tax advice.

Checked on official pages, November 2026

- For tax year 2026 to 2027, self-employed Class 4 National Insurance is 6% on profits over £12,570 up to £50,270 and 2% on profits over £50,270. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-employed-national-insurance-rates)

- Class 2 National Insurance does not have to be paid: with profits of £7,105 or more it is treated as paid; below that, voluntary Class 2 is £3.65 a week for 2026 to 2027. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-employed-national-insurance-rates)

- Self Assessment: the online tax return is due by 31 January after the tax year; a second payment deadline of 31 July applies when payments on account are made; a person who needs to file and has not before must tell HMRC by 5 October. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-assessment-tax-returns/deadlines)

Your recruiter walks through these points with you before you accept a task. [Read the guides](https://deftridge.com/guides/)

## UX Researcher rates nearby

- [London 17 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/london/)

- [North West 12 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/north-west/)

- [West Midlands 11 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/west-midlands/)

- [South East 10 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/south-east/)

- [Yorkshire and The Humber 12 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/yorkshire-and-the-humber/)

- [East of England 10 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/east-of-england/)

- [South West 10 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/south-west/)

- [East Midlands 10 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/east-midlands/)

- [Scotland 12 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/scotland/)

- [Wales 10 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ux-researcher/wales/)

## Other Data & Analytics roles in United Kingdom

- [BI Analyst £30/hr typical · 32 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/bi-analyst/united-kingdom/)

- [Data Analyst £35/hr typical · 105 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-analyst/united-kingdom/)

- [Market Research Analyst £25/hr typical · 22 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/market-research-analyst/united-kingdom/)

- [Pricing & Competitive Analyst £45/hr typical · 12 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pricing-and-competitive-analyst/united-kingdom/)

- [Growth & Product Analyst £35/hr typical · 22 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/growth-product-analyst/united-kingdom/)

- [Marketing Analyst £35/hr typical · 8 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/marketing-analyst/united-kingdom/)

- [Customer Churn Analyst £35/hr typical · 9 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/customer-churn-analyst/united-kingdom/)

- [KPI Dashboard Owner £30/hr typical · 8 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/kpi-dashboard-owner/united-kingdom/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
