Designer Jobs in Glasgow

Designer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Designer salary in Glasgow is £49,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 195 110 101
Rank change year-on-year -85 -9 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Designer 38 16 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.95% 1.01% 1.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.97% 1.18% 1.76%
Number of salaries quoted 15 13 18
10th Percentile £29,250 £33,800 £28,375
25th Percentile £37,250 £34,988 £35,550
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £47,500 £44,347
Median % change year-on-year +3.16% +7.11% +1.69%
75th Percentile £53,500 £62,500 £60,250
90th Percentile - £63,500 £71,250
Scotland median annual salary £49,000 £47,500 £46,200
% change year-on-year +3.16% +2.81% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 3,908 1,358 1,587
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.04% 86.11% 97.84%
Number of salaries quoted 850 687 905
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,491 £28,450
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +14.58% +1.05%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,075 £77,500 £74,130
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%

Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Designer in Glasgow

Designer
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Designer in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Designer in Glasgow

Designer
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Designer in Glasgow over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Designer in Glasgow

Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, 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 Glasgow region featuring Designer in the job title.

1 34 (89.47%) User Experience
2 26 (68.42%) Finance
2 26 (68.42%) UX Design
3 21 (55.26%) Accessibility
4 19 (50.00%) Figma
4 19 (50.00%) HTML
5 17 (44.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 17 (44.74%) Agile
6 16 (42.11%) Marketing
7 15 (39.47%) Law
7 15 (39.47%) Degree
7 15 (39.47%) Wireframes
8 14 (36.84%) React
8 14 (36.84%) Usability Testing
8 14 (36.84%) JavaScript
8 14 (36.84%) CSS
8 14 (36.84%) UX Research
8 14 (36.84%) Journey Map
9 11 (28.95%) User Research
9 11 (28.95%) Inclusive Design
9 11 (28.95%) SurveyMonkey
9 11 (28.95%) Interaction Design
9 11 (28.95%) Market Risk
9 11 (28.95%) Graphic Design
9 11 (28.95%) JIRA
9 11 (28.95%) Visualisation
9 11 (28.95%) Data Visualisation
10 10 (26.32%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 10 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
11 8 (21.05%) Prototyping

Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 7 (18.42%) Sketch
2 5 (13.16%) InVision
3 2 (5.26%) Adobe After Effects
3 2 (5.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 19 (50.00%) Figma
2 11 (28.95%) SurveyMonkey
3 4 (10.53%) Heroku
3 4 (10.53%) Miro
Development Applications
1 11 (28.95%) JIRA
General
1 26 (68.42%) Finance
2 17 (44.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 16 (42.11%) Marketing
4 15 (39.47%) Law
5 5 (13.16%) Social Skills
6 3 (7.89%) Polish Language
7 1 (2.63%) Banking
7 1 (2.63%) Private Banking
7 1 (2.63%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (50.00%) HTML
2 14 (36.84%) CSS
2 14 (36.84%) React
3 3 (7.89%) AngularJS
3 3 (7.89%) LESS
3 3 (7.89%) Sass
3 3 (7.89%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 11 (28.95%) Graphic Design
1 11 (28.95%) Market Risk
2 4 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (7.89%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.63%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.63%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (89.47%) User Experience
2 26 (68.42%) UX Design
3 17 (44.74%) Agile
4 15 (39.47%) Wireframes
5 14 (36.84%) Journey Map
5 14 (36.84%) Usability Testing
5 14 (36.84%) UX Research
6 11 (28.95%) Data Visualisation
6 11 (28.95%) Inclusive Design
6 11 (28.95%) Interaction Design
6 11 (28.95%) User Research
6 11 (28.95%) Visualisation
7 10 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (26.32%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 8 (21.05%) Prototyping
9 7 (18.42%) Actionable Insight
9 7 (18.42%) Workshop Facilitation
10 6 (15.79%) Customer Experience
10 6 (15.79%) Digital Customer Experience
10 6 (15.79%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
Programming Languages
1 14 (36.84%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 15 (39.47%) Degree
2 7 (18.42%) SC Cleared
2 7 (18.42%) Security Cleared
3 4 (10.53%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.63%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.63%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (55.26%) Accessibility
2 8 (21.05%) WCAG
3 1 (2.63%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 2 (5.26%) Adobe