UX Design Jobs in the UK excluding London

User Experience Design (UXD)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for UX Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited UX Design over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 257 236 189
Rank change year-on-year -21 -47 -17
Permanent jobs citing UX Design 797 918 1,504
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.13% 1.50% 2.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.34% 1.57% 2.25%
Number of salaries quoted 526 336 824
10th Percentile £29,750 £37,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,063 £43,688 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,438 £70,000 £64,063
90th Percentile £78,125 £80,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +13.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

UX Design is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,507 58,626 66,961
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.34% 95.62% 94.03%
Number of salaries quoted 41,180 30,153 41,508
10th Percentile £27,117 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

UX Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing UX Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for UX Design in the UK excluding London

UX Design
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing UX Design in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for UX Design in the UK excluding London

UX Design
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing UX Design in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for UX Design in the UK excluding London

UX Design
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 UX Design within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
North of England +25 191 £50,000 -9.09% 71
Scotland +15 153 £47,500 -11.63% 21
South East -67 138 £55,000 - 28
Midlands +49 126 £50,000 +11.11% 38
South West +16 115 £55,000 +7.32% 22
North West +8 113 £45,000 -30.77% 51
West Midlands +59 88 £55,000 +22.22% 25
Yorkshire +82 62 £51,000 +2.00% 13
East of England -84 43 £46,000 -23.33% 21
East Midlands -18 30 £38,750 -29.55% 13
Wales -11 18 £32,500 -27.78% 1
Northern Ireland +31 17 £45,000 -14.29% 2
North East -16 16 £51,250 +33.55% 7
UX Design
UK

UX Design
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 29 (3.64%) WordPress
2 26 (3.26%) CMS
3 23 (2.89%) JBoss
3 23 (2.89%) Red Hat Fuse
4 16 (2.01%) Confluence
5 7 (0.88%) Microsoft Exchange
5 7 (0.88%) SharePoint
6 5 (0.63%) Kentico
6 5 (0.63%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.13%) IIS
7 1 (0.13%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 115 (14.43%) Sketch
2 53 (6.65%) Adobe XD
3 37 (4.64%) Photoshop
4 30 (3.76%) Adobe Illustrator
5 28 (3.51%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 22 (2.76%) InVision
7 11 (1.38%) InDesign
7 11 (1.38%) Microsoft Office
8 10 (1.25%) Adobe After Effects
8 10 (1.25%) Chatbot
9 7 (0.88%) Spreadsheet
10 6 (0.75%) UserZoom
11 5 (0.63%) CANalyzer
12 4 (0.50%) Blender
12 4 (0.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
13 3 (0.38%) CINEMA 4D
13 3 (0.38%) Trello
14 2 (0.25%) Notion
15 1 (0.13%) Adobe Captivate
15 1 (0.13%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 20 (2.51%) Shopify
2 15 (1.88%) Magento
3 4 (0.50%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.13%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.13%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.13%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 169 (21.20%) Figma
2 92 (11.54%) AWS
3 62 (7.78%) Azure
4 50 (6.27%) SaaS
5 49 (6.15%) Miro
6 41 (5.14%) Heroku
7 22 (2.76%) Power Platform
8 20 (2.51%) PowerApps
9 19 (2.38%) Power Automate
10 17 (2.13%) Microsoft 365
11 16 (2.01%) Azure DevOps
11 16 (2.01%) GitHub
12 15 (1.88%) GCP
12 15 (1.88%) Google Analytics
13 14 (1.76%) Serverless
14 13 (1.63%) Adobe Creative Cloud
14 13 (1.63%) Cloud Computing
14 13 (1.63%) npm
15 11 (1.38%) SurveyMonkey
16 8 (1.00%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.00%) HTTP
2 7 (0.88%) Intranet
3 5 (0.63%) Ethernet
3 5 (0.63%) Internet
4 4 (0.50%) SSH
5 1 (0.13%) AMQP
5 1 (0.13%) MQTT
5 1 (0.13%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (7.15%) MySQL
2 46 (5.77%) SQL Server
3 20 (2.51%) Power BI
4 18 (2.26%) PostgreSQL
5 15 (1.88%) Redis
6 13 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
7 11 (1.38%) Relational Database
8 6 (0.75%) Geospatial Data
8 6 (0.75%) MongoDB
9 5 (0.63%) GIS
9 5 (0.63%) MariaDB
10 4 (0.50%) Spatial Data
11 3 (0.38%) NoSQL
12 1 (0.13%) Apache Accumulo
12 1 (0.13%) Azure SQL Database
12 1 (0.13%) Big Data
12 1 (0.13%) Data Lake
12 1 (0.13%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.13%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.13%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 94 (11.79%) Git
2 63 (7.90%) JIRA
3 23 (2.89%) IntelliJ
4 18 (2.26%) webpack
5 13 (1.63%) Postman
6 11 (1.38%) Jenkins
6 11 (1.38%) Visual Studio
7 9 (1.13%) Moq
8 8 (1.00%) Cucumber
9 7 (0.88%) gulp
10 6 (0.75%) Cypress.io
11 5 (0.63%) Android Studio
11 5 (0.63%) Bitbucket
11 5 (0.63%) CANoe
11 5 (0.63%) Maven
12 4 (0.50%) Visual Studio Code
13 3 (0.38%) Babel
13 3 (0.38%) GitLab
13 3 (0.38%) MSTest
13 3 (0.38%) Selenium
General
1 273 (34.25%) Social Skills
2 181 (22.71%) Finance
3 162 (20.33%) Marketing
4 150 (18.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 112 (14.05%) Law
6 61 (7.65%) Analytical Skills
7 56 (7.03%) Public Sector
8 35 (4.39%) Presentation Skills
9 34 (4.27%) Banking
10 32 (4.02%) Retail
11 25 (3.14%) Automotive
12 24 (3.01%) Manufacturing
13 19 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
14 17 (2.13%) Games
15 16 (2.01%) Electronics
15 16 (2.01%) Legal
16 14 (1.76%) Investment Banking
17 9 (1.13%) Organisational Skills
17 9 (1.13%) Publishing
18 8 (1.00%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 300 (37.64%) Developer
2 218 (27.35%) Designer
3 191 (23.96%) Senior
4 181 (22.71%) UX Designer
5 116 (14.55%) Lead
6 107 (13.43%) UI Designer
7 102 (12.80%) UI/UX Designer
8 83 (10.41%) Software Engineer
9 71 (8.91%) Senior Developer
10 70 (8.78%) Senior Designer
11 68 (8.53%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 67 (8.41%) Senior UX Designer
13 44 (5.52%) Senior UI Designer
13 44 (5.52%) Senior UI/UX Designer
14 36 (4.52%) Lead Software Engineer
15 34 (4.27%) Full Stack Developer
15 34 (4.27%) Software Developer
16 32 (4.02%) UI Engineer
17 27 (3.39%) Lead Developer
18 26 (3.26%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 268 (33.63%) HTML
2 214 (26.85%) CSS
3 176 (22.08%) React
4 116 (14.55%) AngularJS
5 78 (9.79%) .NET
6 77 (9.66%) RESTful
7 61 (7.65%) Node.js
8 59 (7.40%) Vue
9 58 (7.28%) REST
10 54 (6.78%) Web Services
11 48 (6.02%) JSON
12 39 (4.89%) Spring
13 38 (4.77%) HTML5
13 38 (4.77%) Sass
14 36 (4.52%) SOAP
15 32 (4.02%) Laravel
15 32 (4.02%) XML
16 31 (3.89%) ASP.NET
16 31 (3.89%) jQuery
17 28 (3.51%) Java EE
Miscellaneous
1 83 (10.41%) Product Ownership
2 63 (7.90%) Mobile App
3 31 (3.89%) Greenfield Project
4 23 (2.89%) Algorithms
5 22 (2.76%) Market Risk
6 21 (2.63%) Cloud Native
7 18 (2.26%) Self-Motivation
8 17 (2.13%) Onboarding
8 17 (2.13%) SCADA
9 16 (2.01%) Data Structures
9 16 (2.01%) Operational Technology
10 15 (1.88%) Graphic Design
10 15 (1.88%) Management Information System
11 12 (1.51%) Legacy Systems
12 10 (1.25%) Animation
13 9 (1.13%) Client/Server
13 9 (1.13%) Driving Licence
13 9 (1.13%) Virtual Team
14 8 (1.00%) NHS
15 7 (0.88%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 34 (4.27%) Android
1 34 (4.27%) Windows
2 33 (4.14%) Apple iOS
3 19 (2.38%) Windows Server
4 17 (2.13%) Linux
5 3 (0.38%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 797 (100.00%) User Experience
2 299 (37.52%) Agile
3 289 (36.26%) Problem-Solving
4 169 (21.20%) Front End Development
5 144 (18.07%) Software Engineering
6 132 (16.56%) Wireframes
7 128 (16.06%) Prototyping
8 124 (15.56%) User Research
9 123 (15.43%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 114 (14.30%) Actionable Insight
11 111 (13.93%) Collaborative Working
11 111 (13.93%) Mentoring
12 93 (11.67%) UX Research
13 90 (11.29%) DevOps
14 89 (11.17%) Design Patterns
15 86 (10.79%) Full Stack Development
16 85 (10.66%) Visualisation
17 82 (10.29%) Stakeholder Management
18 81 (10.16%) Coaching
19 80 (10.04%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 273 (34.25%) JavaScript
2 103 (12.92%) TypeScript
3 93 (11.67%) Java
4 83 (10.41%) PHP
5 78 (9.79%) C#
6 66 (8.28%) SQL
7 63 (7.90%) Python
8 24 (3.01%) Kotlin
9 16 (2.01%) T-SQL
10 13 (1.63%) Swift
11 12 (1.51%) C
12 11 (1.38%) VB.NET
13 4 (0.50%) C++
14 2 (0.25%) Dart
14 2 (0.25%) Go
14 2 (0.25%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.25%) Ruby
15 1 (0.13%) Bash
15 1 (0.13%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 149 (18.70%) Degree
2 99 (12.42%) Security Cleared
3 80 (10.04%) SC Cleared
4 34 (4.27%) Master's Degree
5 13 (1.63%) DV Cleared
6 12 (1.51%) CSPO
7 11 (1.38%) PhD
8 9 (1.13%) Computer Science Degree
8 9 (1.13%) MBA
9 6 (0.75%) HND
9 6 (0.75%) IIBA
10 3 (0.38%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.13%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.13%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 144 (18.07%) Accessibility
2 58 (7.28%) WCAG
3 41 (5.14%) QA
4 13 (1.63%) GDPR
5 8 (1.00%) Actionable Recommendations
6 5 (0.63%) ISO 26262
7 3 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.13%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.13%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 35 (4.39%) Docker
2 16 (2.01%) Hyper-V
2 16 (2.01%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (1.38%) Kubernetes
1 11 (1.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 94 (11.79%) Adobe
2 66 (8.28%) Microsoft
3 47 (5.90%) Google
4 20 (2.51%) ServiceNow
5 16 (2.01%) VMware
5 16 (2.01%) Xamarin
6 11 (1.38%) Facebook
7 10 (1.25%) Hotjar
7 10 (1.25%) Salesforce
7 10 (1.25%) WooCommerce
8 7 (0.88%) DevExpress
9 6 (0.75%) Qualtrics
10 5 (0.63%) SAP
11 4 (0.50%) Databricks
11 4 (0.50%) dotdigital
11 4 (0.50%) Mapbox
12 3 (0.38%) Sony
13 2 (0.25%) CA Agile Central
13 2 (0.25%) Monetate
13 2 (0.25%) Qubit