Designer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Designer
UK > Work from Home

The median Designer salary in Work from Home is £49,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 294 319 173
Rank change year-on-year +25 -146 +93
Permanent jobs requiring a Designer 355 402 1,708
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.04% 1.00% 2.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.08% 1.05% 2.41%
Number of salaries quoted 301 320 739
10th Percentile £28,000 £38,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £39,390 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.33% - +20.00%
75th Percentile £60,741 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £46,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% - +9.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,868 38,380 71,017
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.15% 95.92% 97.34%
Number of salaries quoted 25,148 27,302 42,471
10th Percentile £33,093 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,536 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.14% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Designer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Designer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Designer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Designer.

Designer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Designer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Designer over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.

Designer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 27 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Designer in the job title.

1 145 (40.85%) User Experience
2 115 (32.39%) UX Design
3 95 (26.76%) Prototyping
4 89 (25.07%) Mentoring
5 86 (24.23%) Adobe
6 85 (23.94%) Agile
7 84 (23.66%) Interaction Design
7 84 (23.66%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 78 (21.97%) Coaching
9 71 (20.00%) User Research
10 69 (19.44%) Social Skills
10 69 (19.44%) Figma
10 69 (19.44%) Marketing
11 62 (17.46%) Accessibility
12 58 (16.34%) Wireframes
13 50 (14.08%) Analytics
14 47 (13.24%) Product Ownership
14 47 (13.24%) Finance
15 45 (12.68%) Public Sector
16 43 (12.11%) Photoshop
16 43 (12.11%) Degree
17 41 (11.55%) Graphic Design
17 41 (11.55%) Adobe Illustrator
18 39 (10.99%) Journey Map
18 39 (10.99%) Design Patterns
19 38 (10.70%) Problem-Solving
20 37 (10.42%) Community of Practice
21 36 (10.14%) Content Strategy
21 36 (10.14%) Service Design
21 36 (10.14%) WCAG

Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 10 (2.82%) WordPress
2 3 (0.85%) Totara
3 2 (0.56%) CMS
3 2 (0.56%) Confluence
3 2 (0.56%) IBM Domino
4 1 (0.28%) SharePoint
Applications
1 43 (12.11%) Photoshop
2 41 (11.55%) Adobe Illustrator
3 35 (9.86%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 31 (8.73%) Sketch
5 25 (7.04%) Adobe XD
6 23 (6.48%) InDesign
7 17 (4.79%) Adobe After Effects
8 16 (4.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
9 9 (2.54%) Microsoft Office
10 8 (2.25%) Simulink
11 7 (1.97%) Adobe Captivate
12 6 (1.69%) Adobe Premiere
12 6 (1.69%) Trello
13 5 (1.41%) InVision
14 4 (1.13%) Blender
15 3 (0.85%) 3ds Max
15 3 (0.85%) CINEMA 4D
16 2 (0.56%) AutoCAD
16 2 (0.56%) MS Visio
16 2 (0.56%) SketchUp
Business Applications
1 5 (1.41%) Oracle General Ledger
1 5 (1.41%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 3 (0.85%) Magento
3 2 (0.56%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 69 (19.44%) Figma
2 11 (3.10%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 9 (2.54%) SaaS
4 7 (1.97%) AWS
4 7 (1.97%) Azure
4 7 (1.97%) dbt
4 7 (1.97%) WhatsApp
5 5 (1.41%) Miro
5 5 (1.41%) OCI
6 3 (0.85%) Power Platform
7 2 (0.56%) Asana
7 2 (0.56%) Canva
7 2 (0.56%) Dialogflow
7 2 (0.56%) Google Analytics
7 2 (0.56%) IBM Watson
8 1 (0.28%) IaaS
8 1 (0.28%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (0.28%) PaaS
8 1 (0.28%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.56%) Cisco Firepower
2 1 (0.28%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.41%) SAP BW
2 3 (0.85%) Power BI
3 2 (0.56%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (1.41%) Git
1 5 (1.41%) Subversion
2 3 (0.85%) Axure RP
2 3 (0.85%) JIRA
General
1 69 (19.44%) Marketing
1 69 (19.44%) Social Skills
2 47 (13.24%) Finance
3 45 (12.68%) Public Sector
4 31 (8.73%) Retail
5 27 (7.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 19 (5.35%) Analytical Skills
7 14 (3.94%) Advertising
8 9 (2.54%) Games
9 8 (2.25%) Publishing
10 7 (1.97%) Legal
11 6 (1.69%) Manufacturing
11 6 (1.69%) Multimedia
11 6 (1.69%) Organisational Skills
11 6 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.41%) Back Office
12 5 (1.41%) Banking
12 5 (1.41%) General Ledger
13 4 (1.13%) Automotive
13 4 (1.13%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (8.73%) HTML
2 23 (6.48%) CSS
3 6 (1.69%) React
4 3 (0.85%) EDI
4 3 (0.85%) Next.js
4 3 (0.85%) Sass
5 2 (0.56%) .NET
5 2 (0.56%) Babylonjs
5 2 (0.56%) D3.js
5 2 (0.56%) Three.js
6 1 (0.28%) CarPlay
6 1 (0.28%) SVG
6 1 (0.28%) Unreal Engine
6 1 (0.28%) Web Services
6 1 (0.28%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 47 (13.24%) Product Ownership
2 41 (11.55%) Graphic Design
3 23 (6.48%) Social Media
4 18 (5.07%) Blockchain
5 12 (3.38%) Animation
5 12 (3.38%) e-Learning
6 8 (2.25%) FPGA
6 8 (2.25%) Photography
6 8 (2.25%) VHDL
6 8 (2.25%) Video Editing
7 7 (1.97%) Mobile App
8 5 (1.41%) Reinsurance
9 4 (1.13%) Life Science
9 4 (1.13%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (0.85%) Digital Media
10 3 (0.85%) Driving Licence
10 3 (0.85%) Learning Management System
10 3 (0.85%) Motion Graphics
10 3 (0.85%) Verilog
11 2 (0.56%) 3D Graphics
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.28%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 145 (40.85%) User Experience
2 115 (32.39%) UX Design
3 95 (26.76%) Prototyping
4 89 (25.07%) Mentoring
5 85 (23.94%) Agile
6 84 (23.66%) Interaction Design
6 84 (23.66%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 78 (21.97%) Coaching
8 71 (20.00%) User Research
9 58 (16.34%) Wireframes
10 50 (14.08%) Analytics
11 39 (10.99%) Design Patterns
11 39 (10.99%) Journey Map
12 38 (10.70%) Problem-Solving
13 37 (10.42%) Community of Practice
14 36 (10.14%) Content Strategy
14 36 (10.14%) Service Design
15 34 (9.58%) User Stories
16 23 (6.48%) Customer Experience
17 20 (5.63%) Digital Marketing
Programming Languages
1 17 (4.79%) JavaScript
2 5 (1.41%) PHP
3 3 (0.85%) C
3 3 (0.85%) SQL
3 3 (0.85%) SystemVerilog
3 3 (0.85%) TypeScript
4 2 (0.56%) C#
5 1 (0.28%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (0.28%) Python
Qualifications
1 43 (12.11%) Degree
2 20 (5.63%) Security Cleared
3 12 (3.38%) SC Cleared
4 9 (2.54%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (1.41%) Oracle Certification
6 2 (0.56%) CCNA
6 2 (0.56%) CCNP
6 2 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (0.56%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.28%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.28%) MCSE
7 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.28%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (17.46%) Accessibility
2 36 (10.14%) WCAG
3 9 (2.54%) GDPR
4 5 (1.41%) GAAP
4 5 (1.41%) IFRS
5 2 (0.56%) GLP
5 2 (0.56%) QA
6 1 (0.28%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.28%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.28%) NIST
System Software
1 5 (1.41%) Firmware
Vendors
1 86 (24.23%) Adobe
2 13 (3.66%) Microsoft
3 6 (1.69%) SAP
4 5 (1.41%) Oracle
4 5 (1.41%) PeopleSoft
5 4 (1.13%) Hotjar
6 3 (0.85%) Intel
6 3 (0.85%) Microsemi
6 3 (0.85%) Xilinx
7 2 (0.56%) Apple
7 2 (0.56%) Charles River
7 2 (0.56%) Cisco
7 2 (0.56%) Facebook
7 2 (0.56%) Google
7 2 (0.56%) IBM
7 2 (0.56%) Juniper
7 2 (0.56%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.56%) Vectorworks
7 2 (0.56%) WooCommerce
8 1 (0.28%) Instagram