- Prepare reports of findings, illustrating data graphically and translating complex findings into written text.
- Collect and analyze data on customer demographics, preferences, needs, and buying habits to identify potential markets and factors affecting product demand.
- Conduct research on consumer opinions and marketing strategies, collaborating with
Market research executive | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Market research executives help clients find out about people's views on consumer products or political and social issues.
Market research executives typically work around 36 to 38 hours per week.
As a Market research executive you will typically work evenings / weekends.
This occupation tends to be:
Average salary |
37,978 GBP * |
per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Market research executive
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38,286 GBP
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37,586 GBP
Average salary for part-time Market research executive
Average salary for full-time Market research executive
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19,178 GBP
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20,456 GBP
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16,138 GBP
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37,978 GBP
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37,586 GBP
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38,286 GBP
Salary over time for Market research executive
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33,480 GBP
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33,384 GBP
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34,425 GBP
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35,703 GBP
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36,115 GBP
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36,759 GBP
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37,978 GBP
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37,870 GBP
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Future outlook for Market research executives
Very good outlook
103 000+ jobs available
Balanced outlook
2% yearly wage growth (on average)
Very good outlook
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What soft skills do I need?
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Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
Writing Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience
Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Complex Problem Solving Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
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Analytical Thinking Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems. Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Initiative Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
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