Adobe InDesign
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for InDesign skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited InDesign over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 758 880 1075
Rank change year-on-year +122 +195 -224
Permanent jobs citing InDesign 138 90 157
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.086% 0.10%
As % of the Applications category 1.41% 0.97% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 118 67 46
10th Percentile £22,750 £27,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £25,125 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 £42,500 £39,250
Median % change year-on-year -32.94% +8.28% -4.27%
75th Percentile £37,000 £47,500 £57,188
90th Percentile £44,000 - £65,167
UK excluding London median annual salary £28,000 £35,000 £37,250
% change year-on-year -20.00% -6.04% +10.37%

All Software Application Skills
UK

InDesign is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 9,754 9,239 13,049
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.95% 8.83% 8.47%
Number of salaries quoted 6,111 5,038 7,125
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,750 £25,750
25th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £44,666 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.04% -0.74% +5.88%
75th Percentile £53,250 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £39,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% -3.85% -1.89%

InDesign
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing InDesign as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for InDesign in the UK

InDesign
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing InDesign.

Salary trend for InDesign in the UK

InDesign
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing InDesign over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for InDesign in the UK

InDesign
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing InDesign within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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
England +156 132 £28,500 -32.94% 47
UK excluding London +90 116 £28,000 -20.00% 23
Work from Home +117 44 £28,000 -30.00% 17
South East +43 34 £28,250 -19.29% 6
Midlands +22 26 £25,500 -40.00% 8
East of England - 26 £28,500 - 1
London +104 22 £40,000 -11.11% 24
North of England +66 19 £27,500 -26.67% 7
East Midlands -1 14 £25,000 -41.18% 4
West Midlands +27 12 £25,500 -40.00% 4
North West +20 11 £27,500 -15.38% 2
Yorkshire +99 7 £35,000 -17.65% 3
South West +3 5 £23,000 -34.29% 2
Scotland - 3 £24,000 - 1
Northern Ireland - 2 £37,500 -
Wales +13 1 £34,000 -4.23%
North East - 1 £28,000 - 2

InDesign
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:

Application Platforms
1 16 (11.59%) WordPress
2 9 (6.52%) CMS
3 4 (2.90%) Umbraco
4 2 (1.45%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.45%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.72%) Drupal
Applications
1 118 (85.51%) Photoshop
2 98 (71.01%) Adobe Illustrator
3 59 (42.75%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 25 (18.12%) Microsoft Office
5 24 (17.39%) Microsoft Excel
6 22 (15.94%) Adobe After Effects
6 22 (15.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 16 (11.59%) Adobe Premiere
8 14 (10.14%) Adobe XD
9 6 (4.35%) Acrobat
10 5 (3.62%) Sketch
11 4 (2.90%) SketchUp
11 4 (2.90%) Spreadsheet
12 3 (2.17%) Adobe Captivate
12 3 (2.17%) AutoCAD
12 3 (2.17%) CINEMA 4D
12 3 (2.17%) Revit
12 3 (2.17%) Trello
13 2 (1.45%) 3ds Max
13 2 (1.45%) InCopy
Business Applications
1 1 (0.72%) Sage 200
1 1 (0.72%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 15 (10.87%) Figma
2 12 (8.70%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 8 (5.80%) Power Platform
4 6 (4.35%) Canva
5 5 (3.62%) Google Analytics
6 4 (2.90%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (2.90%) WhatsApp
7 2 (1.45%) Google Ads
7 2 (1.45%) Google Workspace
7 2 (1.45%) MailChimp
8 1 (0.72%) Google Docs
8 1 (0.72%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.90%) Intranet
2 2 (1.45%) Internet
3 1 (0.72%) Extranet
3 1 (0.72%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (5.80%) Power BI
2 7 (5.07%) SQL Server
2 7 (5.07%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (1.45%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (1.45%) WiX
General
1 85 (61.59%) Marketing
2 63 (45.65%) Social Skills
3 28 (20.29%) Advertising
4 19 (13.77%) Retail
5 17 (12.32%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (5.80%) Finance
6 8 (5.80%) Publishing
7 7 (5.07%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.90%) Automotive
8 4 (2.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.90%) Multimedia
9 3 (2.17%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.45%) Analytical Skills
10 2 (1.45%) Brand Awareness
10 2 (1.45%) Games
10 2 (1.45%) Military
11 1 (0.72%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.72%) Humanities
11 1 (0.72%) Law
11 1 (0.72%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 77 (55.80%) Designer
2 42 (30.43%) Graphic Designer
3 17 (12.32%) Junior
4 13 (9.42%) Digital Designer
5 12 (8.70%) Junior Designer
6 10 (7.25%) Senior
7 8 (5.80%) Artworker
7 8 (5.80%) Creative Designer
7 8 (5.80%) Senior Designer
7 8 (5.80%) UX Designer
8 6 (4.35%) Junior Graphic Designer
8 6 (4.35%) Project Manager
9 5 (3.62%) Communications Officer
9 5 (3.62%) Developer
9 5 (3.62%) Junior Developer
10 4 (2.90%) Creative Artworker
10 4 (2.90%) Marketing Manager
10 4 (2.90%) Mid-Level Digital Designer
10 4 (2.90%) Motion Graphics Designer
10 4 (2.90%) UI/UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.80%) CSS
1 8 (5.80%) HTML
2 2 (1.45%) AngularJS
2 2 (1.45%) NumPy
2 2 (1.45%) Pandas
2 2 (1.45%) SOAP
3 1 (0.72%) Flash
3 1 (0.72%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 57 (41.30%) Graphic Design
2 50 (36.23%) Social Media
3 15 (10.87%) Photography
4 8 (5.80%) Animation
4 8 (5.80%) Blog
4 8 (5.80%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (5.07%) Marketing Technology
6 6 (4.35%) Motion Graphics
7 5 (3.62%) Digital Media
7 5 (3.62%) Video Editing
8 4 (2.90%) e-Learning
9 2 (1.45%) Driving Licence
9 2 (1.45%) Equities
9 2 (1.45%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.45%) Virtual Reality
10 1 (0.72%) FMCG
10 1 (0.72%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.17%) Windows
2 2 (1.45%) Mac OS
2 2 (1.45%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (18.12%) User Experience
2 24 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (11.59%) Web Design
4 13 (9.42%) Logistics
5 12 (8.70%) Collaborative Working
5 12 (8.70%) Creative Thinking
5 12 (8.70%) Project Management
5 12 (8.70%) Typography
6 11 (7.97%) Agile
6 11 (7.97%) B2B
6 11 (7.97%) Digital Marketing
6 11 (7.97%) Infographics
6 11 (7.97%) UX Design
7 10 (7.25%) Content Management
7 10 (7.25%) Time Management
8 9 (6.52%) Wireframes
9 8 (5.80%) Analytics
9 8 (5.80%) Email Marketing
9 8 (5.80%) Requirements Gathering
9 8 (5.80%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.17%) SQL
2 2 (1.45%) Python
2 2 (1.45%) TypeScript
3 1 (0.72%) Java
3 1 (0.72%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.72%) PHP
Qualifications
1 38 (27.54%) Degree
2 3 (2.17%) HND
3 2 (1.45%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.45%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.72%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.90%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.72%) GDPR
2 1 (0.72%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.72%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.45%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.45%) Jamf Pro
1 2 (1.45%) Kubernetes
1 2 (1.45%) SCCM
Vendors
1 138 (100.00%) Adobe
2 26 (18.84%) Microsoft
3 9 (6.52%) Google
4 4 (2.90%) dotdigital
4 4 (2.90%) Instagram
4 4 (2.90%) Salesforce
4 4 (2.90%) Twitter
5 3 (2.17%) Facebook
5 3 (2.17%) Vectorworks
6 2 (1.45%) HubSpot
6 2 (1.45%) YouTube
7 1 (0.72%) Autodesk
7 1 (0.72%) Pinterest
7 1 (0.72%) Progress
7 1 (0.72%) Sage
7 1 (0.72%) TikTok