Designer
UK
The median Designer salary in the UK is £47,178 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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 4 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 314 | 358 | 220 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +44 | -138 | +41 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Designer | 907 | 972 | 2,962 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.92% | 0.94% | 1.89% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.97% | 1.03% | 1.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 652 | 703 | 1,326 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £35,050 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,884 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,178 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.95% | - | +9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,741 | £73,130 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £82,738 | £80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £52,500 | £52,200 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.29% | +0.57% | +4.40% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 93,212 | 94,769 | 150,357 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.51% | 96.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,814 | 59,630 | 85,382 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,225 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Designer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Designer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Designer.
Designer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Designer over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.
Designer
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Designer within the UK over the 6 months to 4 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 |
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| England | +32 | 781 | £46,110 | -23.15% | 316 |
| UK excluding London | +139 | 639 | £45,000 | -14.29% | 200 |
| Work from Home | +15 | 344 | £50,000 | -16.67% | 149 |
| London | -58 | 227 | £57,500 | -8.00% | 139 |
| North of England | +105 | 206 | £45,000 | -7.37% | 65 |
| South East | +64 | 124 | £40,000 | -20.00% | 42 |
| North West | +50 | 119 | £45,000 | - | 42 |
| Midlands | +73 | 100 | £44,000 | -32.31% | 35 |
| East of England | +42 | 65 | £46,110 | -23.15% | 20 |
| Scotland | -28 | 64 | £49,000 | -6.67% | 24 |
| Yorkshire | +107 | 58 | £45,000 | -29.41% | 16 |
| West Midlands | +37 | 57 | £47,500 | -26.92% | 23 |
| South West | -1 | 55 | £46,000 | -12.38% | 19 |
| East Midlands | +23 | 43 | £37,500 | -43.40% | 13 |
| North East | +21 | 29 | £53,982 | -10.03% | 10 |
| Wales | +18 | 14 | £32,500 | -25.56% | 7 |
| Northern Ireland | +36 | 11 | £58,800 | - | 2 |
Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 4 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 featuring Designer in the job title.
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Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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