Senior Designer Jobs in the City of London

Senior Designer
Central London > City of London

The median Senior Designer salary in the City of London is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

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

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 171 214 247
Rank change year-on-year +43 +33 -15
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Designer 7 19 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.21% 0.40% 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.41% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 3 18 28
10th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £52,750
25th Percentile £62,500 £64,375 £58,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £72,750
Median % change year-on-year - +9.97% +21.25%
75th Percentile £85,000 £97,500 £85,000
90th Percentile - £112,500 -
Central London median annual salary £65,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -18.75% +14.29% +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 3,219 4,624 6,707
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.80% 96.53% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,579 3,901 5,616
10th Percentile £41,000 £42,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £53,193 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Senior Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Senior Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Designer in the City of London

Senior Designer
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Designer in the City of London.

Salary trend for Senior Designer in the City of London

Senior Designer
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Designer in the City of London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Designer in the City of London

Senior Designer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Senior Designer 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 permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring Senior Designer in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) User Experience
2 5 (71.43%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 4 (57.14%) Workshop Facilitation
3 4 (57.14%) Sprint Review
3 4 (57.14%) Sketch
3 4 (57.14%) Figma
3 4 (57.14%) Miro
3 4 (57.14%) Accessibility
3 4 (57.14%) Digital Customer Experience
3 4 (57.14%) Customer Experience
3 4 (57.14%) Design Patterns
3 4 (57.14%) Prototyping
3 4 (57.14%) Actionable Insight
3 4 (57.14%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
3 4 (57.14%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
3 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
3 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
3 4 (57.14%) UX Design
3 4 (57.14%) HTML
3 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (57.14%) Heroku
3 4 (57.14%) Coaching
3 4 (57.14%) WCAG
4 2 (28.57%) Mobile App
4 2 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (28.57%) B2C
4 2 (28.57%) Generative AI
5 1 (14.29%) Wireframes

Senior Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 4 (57.14%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Figma
1 4 (57.14%) Heroku
1 4 (57.14%) Miro
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) User Experience
2 5 (71.43%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 4 (57.14%) Actionable Insight
3 4 (57.14%) Coaching
3 4 (57.14%) Customer Experience
3 4 (57.14%) Design Patterns
3 4 (57.14%) Digital Customer Experience
3 4 (57.14%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
3 4 (57.14%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
3 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (57.14%) Prototyping
3 4 (57.14%) Sprint Review
3 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (57.14%) UX Design
3 4 (57.14%) Workshop Facilitation
4 2 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (28.57%) B2C
4 2 (28.57%) Generative AI
5 1 (14.29%) Wireframes
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) Accessibility
1 4 (57.14%) WCAG