UI/UX Designer Jobs in the South East

User Interface/User Experience Designer
England > South East

The median User Interface/User Experience Designer salary in the South East is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 369 397 438
Rank change year-on-year +28 +41 -95
Permanent jobs requiring a UI/UX Designer 16 20 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.097% 0.13% 0.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.14% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 11 16 36
10th Percentile - £43,750 £45,000
25th Percentile £29,000 £45,000 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £48,750 £61,563 £60,000
90th Percentile £50,000 £80,000 -
England median annual salary £47,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.83% +9.09% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 15,533 13,886 18,819
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.92% 90.74% 96.27%
Number of salaries quoted 11,294 8,676 12,662
10th Percentile £27,250 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £39,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £64,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.37% +0.42% +9.09%

UI/UX Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for UI/UX Designer in the South East

UI/UX Designer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing UI/UX Designer in the South East.

Salary trend for UI/UX Designer in the South East

UI/UX Designer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing UI/UX Designer in the South East over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for UI/UX Designer in the South East

UI/UX Designer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UI/UX Designer within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +17 9 £30,000 -42.86%
Berkshire - 5 - -
Oxfordshire +7 4 £30,000 -42.86%
Hampshire -17 3 £45,000 - 1
East Sussex - 3 £50,000 -
West Sussex +42 1 £45,000 -10.00%
UI/UX Designer
England

UI/UX Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, UI/UX 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 South East region featuring UI/UX Designer in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) UX Design
1 16 (100.00%) User Experience
2 10 (62.50%) Prototyping
2 10 (62.50%) Figma
3 8 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 8 (50.00%) Sketch
4 7 (43.75%) Customer Experience
4 7 (43.75%) HTML
5 6 (37.50%) Wireframes
6 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
6 5 (31.25%) Accessibility
6 5 (31.25%) Workshop Facilitation
6 5 (31.25%) Actionable Insight
6 5 (31.25%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
6 5 (31.25%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
6 5 (31.25%) Photoshop
6 5 (31.25%) Adobe Illustrator
6 5 (31.25%) SC Cleared
6 5 (31.25%) Security Cleared
6 5 (31.25%) WCAG
7 4 (25.00%) Marketing
7 4 (25.00%) Visualisation
7 4 (25.00%) Heroku
7 4 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
7 4 (25.00%) InDesign
7 4 (25.00%) Web Design
7 4 (25.00%) Publishing
7 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (25.00%) Adobe

UI/UX Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (50.00%) Sketch
2 5 (31.25%) Adobe Illustrator
2 5 (31.25%) Photoshop
3 4 (25.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 4 (25.00%) Adobe XD
3 4 (25.00%) InDesign
4 2 (12.50%) Notion
5 1 (6.25%) OmniGraffle
Cloud Services
1 10 (62.50%) Figma
2 4 (25.00%) Heroku
2 4 (25.00%) Miro
2 4 (25.00%) WhatsApp
3 2 (12.50%) Asana
3 2 (12.50%) SaaS
4 1 (6.25%) Azure
4 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
4 1 (6.25%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Power BI
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Marketing
2 4 (25.00%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (43.75%) HTML
2 2 (12.50%) CSS
3 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
3 1 (6.25%) React
3 1 (6.25%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Low-Code
1 1 (6.25%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) User Experience
1 16 (100.00%) UX Design
2 10 (62.50%) Prototyping
3 8 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 7 (43.75%) Customer Experience
5 6 (37.50%) Wireframes
6 5 (31.25%) Actionable Insight
6 5 (31.25%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
6 5 (31.25%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
6 5 (31.25%) Workshop Facilitation
7 4 (25.00%) Coaching
7 4 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
7 4 (25.00%) Design Patterns
7 4 (25.00%) Digital Customer Experience
7 4 (25.00%) Infographics
7 4 (25.00%) Sprint Review
7 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (25.00%) Visualisation
7 4 (25.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) JavaScript
1 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) SC Cleared
1 5 (31.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) Accessibility
1 5 (31.25%) WCAG
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Adobe
2 1 (6.25%) Peregrine