The first table below looks at the demand for User Experience Design skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited User Experience Design over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
User Experience Design
Rank 286 305 317
Rank change year-on-year
+19 +12
Permanent jobs citing User Experience Design 27 28 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.230% 0.211% 0.066%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.296% 0.276% 0.087%
Number of salaries quoted 20 25 8
Average salary £58,750 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+30.55% -
90% offered a salary of more than £38,950 £35,000 £43,200
10% offered a salary of more than £69,450 £75,000 £56,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year
-4.76% -9.67%
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
9137 10161 11456
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 77.83% 76.57% 75.50%
Number of salaries quoted 7848 9214 10259
Average salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.34% -4.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £36,000 £37,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
User Experience Design
London

User Experience Design
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing User Experience Design across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

City of London User Experience Design Jobs Demand Trend

User Experience Design
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing User Experience Design across the City of London region.

City of London User Experience Design Salary Trend

User Experience Design
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing User Experience Design across the City of London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

City of London User Experience Design Salary Histogram

User Experience Design
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing User Experience Design also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited User Experience Design.

1 17 (45.95%) Information Architecture
2 16 (43.24%) E-Commerce
3 8 (21.62%) Agile Software Development
4 7 (18.92%) Retail
4 7 (18.92%) Marketing
4 7 (18.92%) Finance
4 7 (18.92%) Photoshop
4 7 (18.92%) Apple iOS
5 6 (16.22%) Degree
5 6 (16.22%) Usability Testing
5 6 (16.22%) B2C
5 6 (16.22%) Adobe Illustrator
5 6 (16.22%) Web Design
6 5 (13.51%) Project Management
6 5 (13.51%) HTML
6 5 (13.51%) Android
6 5 (13.51%) Analytics
7 4 (10.81%) SaaS
7 4 (10.81%) HTML5
7 4 (10.81%) Computer Science
7 4 (10.81%) SEO
7 4 (10.81%) Scrum
7 4 (10.81%) Business Development
8 3 (8.108%) Taxonomies
8 3 (8.108%) Web Development
8 3 (8.108%) Information Management
8 3 (8.108%) Data Analysis
8 3 (8.108%) Software Engineering
8 3 (8.108%) Business Analysis
8 3 (8.108%) Change Management

User Experience Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing User Experience Design also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited User Experience Design. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (13.51%) HTML
2 4 (10.81%) HTML5
3 3 (8.108%) CSS
3 3 (8.108%) Flash
4 2 (5.405%) Ruby on Rails
5 1 (2.703%) Ajax
5 1 (2.703%) Ext JS
5 1 (2.703%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.703%) Apache
1 1 (2.703%) WordPress
Applications
1 7 (18.92%) Photoshop
2 6 (16.22%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (8.108%) Fireworks
4 2 (5.405%) MS Office
4 2 (5.405%) Acrobat
4 2 (5.405%) InDesign
5 1 (2.703%) MS Excel
5 1 (2.703%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 3 (8.108%) WebTrends
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.405%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.703%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (5.405%) Cucumber
1 2 (5.405%) Jenkins
1 2 (5.405%) Axure RP
1 2 (5.405%) Git (software)
General
1 7 (18.92%) Retail
1 7 (18.92%) Marketing
1 7 (18.92%) Finance
2 2 (5.405%) Telecoms
2 2 (5.405%) Manufacturing
2 2 (5.405%) Advertising
2 2 (5.405%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 11 (29.73%) Designer
2 7 (18.92%) User Experience Designer
3 5 (13.51%) Analyst
4 4 (10.81%) Project Manager
5 3 (8.108%) Data Analyst
5 3 (8.108%) Consultant
5 3 (8.108%) User Experience Consultant
6 2 (5.405%) User Experience Architect
6 2 (5.405%) Senior Architect
6 2 (5.405%) Creative Designer
6 2 (5.405%) Ruby Developer
6 2 (5.405%) Architect
6 2 (5.405%) Developer
7 1 (2.703%) Business Manager
7 1 (2.703%) Sales Manager
7 1 (2.703%) Business Development Manager
7 1 (2.703%) Interface Designer
7 1 (2.703%) Development Manager
7 1 (2.703%) Project Leader
7 1 (2.703%) Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.81%) SaaS
1 4 (10.81%) Computer Science
2 3 (8.108%) Taxonomies
2 3 (8.108%) Graphic Design
2 3 (8.108%) Psychology
2 3 (8.108%) Ergonomics
2 3 (8.108%) iPad
3 2 (5.405%) Digital Media
4 1 (2.703%) Blackberry
4 1 (2.703%) Photography
4 1 (2.703%) Copywriting
4 1 (2.703%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 7 (18.92%) Apple iOS
2 5 (13.51%) Android
3 1 (2.703%) UNIX
3 1 (2.703%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (45.95%) Information Architecture
2 16 (43.24%) E-Commerce
3 8 (21.62%) Agile Software Development
4 6 (16.22%) Usability Testing
4 6 (16.22%) B2C
4 6 (16.22%) Web Design
5 5 (13.51%) Project Management
5 5 (13.51%) Analytics
6 4 (10.81%) SEO
6 4 (10.81%) Scrum
6 4 (10.81%) Business Development
7 3 (8.108%) Web Development
7 3 (8.108%) Information Management
7 3 (8.108%) Data Analysis
7 3 (8.108%) Software Engineering
7 3 (8.108%) Business Analysis
7 3 (8.108%) Change Management
7 3 (8.108%) Data Modelling
8 2 (5.405%) BDD
8 2 (5.405%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.108%) JavaScript
2 2 (5.405%) Java
2 2 (5.405%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 6 (16.22%) Degree
2 1 (2.703%) PMP
2 1 (2.703%) PMI Certification
2 1 (2.703%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.108%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (8.108%) Adobe
2 2 (5.405%) hybris
2 2 (5.405%) IBM
2 2 (5.405%) ATG
3 1 (2.703%) Google
3 1 (2.703%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.703%) Twitter
City, London
Good knowledge and experience in Web applications using different technologies: JavaScript, HTML, XHTML 5, CSS 3, XML, XSL. - Knowledge of W3C standards. Desirable - Knowledge of TDD and BDD...
CPS Group UK
Salary: £40000 - £47000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
City of London
Robust knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDsign - Knowledge of Omnigraffle or Axure would be an advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established specialist user experience design...
ITHR
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 4 May 2013
City of London
Must have: Axure Omnigraffle Photoshop Illustrator InDesign This is a fantastic opportunity to join an experienced and established specialist user experience design consultancy, where you will be working...
ITHR
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 4 May 2013
City of London
They should be proficient in Adobe CS (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat), MS Office and HTML processes... Keywords: Design, Creative Design, User Centred Design, Web Design, Graphic Design,...
Salt
Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum + share options
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
Providing design, implement and manage secure, high-volume, business-critical systems and digital services for their clients.Role: Be responsible for creative design and user experience design Be...
Xperian Recruitment Limited
Salary: £0 - £45,000 per year
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
Start: ASAP Skills: City, London, Additional Requirement: A portfolio website link must be included with your applications Skills Required: UI Development, creative design and user experience design, OO...
Xperian Recruitment Limited
Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum Good benefits package
Posted: 21 May 2013