UX Designer Contracts in the East Midlands

User Experience Designer
England > East Midlands

The median User Experience Designer daily rate in the East Midlands is £418 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 79 88
Rank change year-on-year +16 +9 -22
Contract jobs requiring a UX Designer 3 1 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.39% 0.097% 0.89%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% 0.10% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 12
10th Percentile £380 - £364
25th Percentile £389 £263 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 £275 £445
Median % change year-on-year +52.00% -38.20% +43.55%
75th Percentile £434 £288 £488
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +10.53%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the East Midlands with a recognized job title 719 973 1,389
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.11% 94.10% 94.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 485 745 1,014
10th Percentile £164 £213 £172
25th Percentile £260 £325 £315
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -7.11% +5.88% +15.02%
75th Percentile £550 £569 £513
90th Percentile £625 £700 £600
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 81 64 94
10th Percentile £12.13 £11.80 £9.52
25th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.41
Median hourly rate £17.70 £20.16 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.20% +18.59% +13.33%
75th Percentile £25.18 £30.50 £24.00
90th Percentile £51.91 £63.50 £35.00
England median hourly rate £35.00 £43.86 £22.40
% change year-on-year -20.20% +95.80% -0.09%

UX Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings that featured UX Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for UX Designer in the East Midlands

UX Designer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing UX Designer in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for UX Designer in the East Midlands

UX Designer
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UX Designer within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicestershire +11 2 £418 +52.00%
Northamptonshire - 1 £400 -
UX Designer
England

UX Designer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, UX Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the East Midlands region featuring UX Designer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) UX Design
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
2 2 (66.67%) Wireframes
2 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (66.67%) Adobe XD
2 2 (66.67%) Sketch
2 2 (66.67%) Figma
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Axure RP
2 2 (66.67%) Web Application Development
2 2 (66.67%) Web Development
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) Photoshop
2 2 (66.67%) Adobe
2 2 (66.67%) Games
2 2 (66.67%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) WCAG
3 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
3 1 (33.33%) Inclusive Design
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector

UX Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe XD
1 2 (66.67%) Photoshop
1 2 (66.67%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Figma
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Axure RP
General
1 2 (66.67%) Games
1 2 (66.67%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
1 3 (100.00%) UX Design
2 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (66.67%) Web Application Development
2 2 (66.67%) Web Development
2 2 (66.67%) Wireframes
3 1 (33.33%) Inclusive Design
3 1 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) WCAG
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe