Graphic Designer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Graphics Designer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Graphics Designer salary in the UK excluding London is £30,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 661 755 814
Rank change year-on-year +94 +59 -141
Permanent jobs requiring a Graphic Designer 95 7 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.011% 0.034%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.013% 0.035%
Number of salaries quoted 74 7 19
10th Percentile £24,075 £24,600 £22,500
25th Percentile £25,750 £27,750 £27,810
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £35,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -41.67% +65.52%
75th Percentile £37,500 £46,250 -
90th Percentile £43,750 - -
UK median annual salary £30,000 £41,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -27.27% -25.00% +43.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,563 54,796 67,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.78% 89.22% 95.80%
Number of salaries quoted 47,186 31,100 42,983
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,750 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.08% - +9.09%

Graphic Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Graphic Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Graphic Designer in the UK excluding London

Graphic Designer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Graphic Designer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Graphic Designer in the UK excluding London

Graphic Designer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Graphic Designer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Graphic Designer in the UK excluding London

Graphic Designer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graphic Designer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 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
South East +37 29 £30,000 +22.45% 1
East of England - 21 £28,500 -
Midlands +33 20 £33,750 -20.59%
North of England +45 18 £28,000 -6.67% 4
East Midlands -2 12 £37,500 -11.76%
West Midlands +38 8 £29,500 -30.59%
North West +12 8 £27,500 -1.79% 3
Yorkshire +94 5 £26,000 -38.82% 1
South West -10 5 - -
North East - 5 £30,000 -
Wales - 1 £34,000 - 1
Northern Ireland - 1 £22,000 -
Graphic Designer
UK

Graphic Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Graphic 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 UK excluding London region featuring Graphic Designer in the job title.

1 68 (71.58%) Adobe
2 60 (63.16%) Marketing
3 51 (53.68%) Graphic Design
4 50 (52.63%) Photoshop
4 50 (52.63%) Social Media
5 46 (48.42%) Adobe Illustrator
6 41 (43.16%) InDesign
7 39 (41.05%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 32 (33.68%) Social Skills
9 24 (25.26%) Adobe After Effects
9 24 (25.26%) Degree
10 19 (20.00%) Adobe Premiere
11 15 (15.79%) Advertising
11 15 (15.79%) WordPress
12 14 (14.74%) Organisational Skills
13 13 (13.68%) Animation
13 13 (13.68%) Motion Graphics
14 12 (12.63%) User Experience
14 12 (12.63%) Creative Thinking
14 12 (12.63%) Retail
15 11 (11.58%) Web Design
15 11 (11.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
16 10 (10.53%) Photography
16 10 (10.53%) CINEMA 4D
16 10 (10.53%) Typography
16 10 (10.53%) Time Management
17 8 (8.42%) 3D Modelling
17 8 (8.42%) Collaborative Working
18 7 (7.37%) Infographics
18 7 (7.37%) E-Commerce

Graphic Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (15.79%) WordPress
2 2 (2.11%) CMS
Applications
1 50 (52.63%) Photoshop
2 46 (48.42%) Adobe Illustrator
3 41 (43.16%) InDesign
4 39 (41.05%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 24 (25.26%) Adobe After Effects
6 19 (20.00%) Adobe Premiere
7 11 (11.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 10 (10.53%) CINEMA 4D
9 6 (6.32%) Microsoft Office
10 4 (4.21%) Adobe XD
11 3 (3.16%) SketchUp
12 2 (2.11%) CorelDRAW
12 2 (2.11%) Sketch
13 1 (1.05%) Acrobat
13 1 (1.05%) Adobe Captivate
13 1 (1.05%) InVision
13 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.05%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 6 (6.32%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 3 (3.16%) Canva
2 3 (3.16%) Figma
3 2 (2.11%) SaaS
4 1 (1.05%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.11%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.11%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 2 (2.11%) WiX
General
1 60 (63.16%) Marketing
2 32 (33.68%) Social Skills
3 15 (15.79%) Advertising
4 14 (14.74%) Organisational Skills
5 12 (12.63%) Retail
6 4 (4.21%) Multimedia
7 3 (3.16%) Finance
7 3 (3.16%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (3.16%) Public Sector
8 2 (2.11%) Automotive
8 2 (2.11%) Games
8 2 (2.11%) Law
8 2 (2.11%) Publishing
9 1 (1.05%) Agriculture
9 1 (1.05%) Brand Awareness
9 1 (1.05%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (6.32%) HTML
2 5 (5.26%) CSS
3 2 (2.11%) HTML5
3 2 (2.11%) SOAP
4 1 (1.05%) SVG
Miscellaneous
1 51 (53.68%) Graphic Design
2 50 (52.63%) Social Media
3 13 (13.68%) Animation
3 13 (13.68%) Motion Graphics
4 10 (10.53%) Photography
5 6 (6.32%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (4.21%) 3D Graphics
6 4 (4.21%) Digital Media
6 4 (4.21%) FMCG
7 3 (3.16%) Social Network
8 2 (2.11%) Blog
8 2 (2.11%) e-Learning
8 2 (2.11%) Mobile App
8 2 (2.11%) Video Editing
8 2 (2.11%) Virtual Reality
9 1 (1.05%) NHS
9 1 (1.05%) Vector Graphics
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (12.63%) Creative Thinking
1 12 (12.63%) User Experience
2 11 (11.58%) Web Design
3 10 (10.53%) Time Management
3 10 (10.53%) Typography
4 8 (8.42%) 3D Modelling
4 8 (8.42%) Collaborative Working
5 7 (7.37%) E-Commerce
5 7 (7.37%) Infographics
6 6 (6.32%) B2B
6 6 (6.32%) Customer Experience
6 6 (6.32%) Customer Service
6 6 (6.32%) Digital Marketing
6 6 (6.32%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (5.26%) Content Management
8 4 (4.21%) 3D Animation
8 4 (4.21%) 3D Visualisation
8 4 (4.21%) Collaborative Culture
8 4 (4.21%) Visualisation
9 3 (3.16%) Storytelling
Qualifications
1 24 (25.26%) Degree
2 3 (3.16%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.16%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 68 (71.58%) Adobe
2 7 (7.37%) Microsoft
3 4 (4.21%) Instagram
3 4 (4.21%) Twitter
4 3 (3.16%) Facebook
5 2 (2.11%) Google
6 1 (1.05%) Apple
6 1 (1.05%) Autodesk
6 1 (1.05%) Quark