UX Design Contracts in Bristol

User Experience Design (UXD)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring UX Design skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited UX Design over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 71 88
Rank change year-on-year +23 +17 -11
Contract jobs citing UX Design 7 3 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.30% 0.28% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.42% 0.34% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 12
10th Percentile £198 £308 £334
25th Percentile £225 £338 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £372 £425 £481
Median % change year-on-year -12.47% -11.69% -3.75%
75th Percentile £492 £481 £516
90th Percentile £500 £493 £538
South West median daily rate £400 £438 £450
% change year-on-year -8.57% -2.78% -5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

UX Design falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 493 879 1,117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 91.81% 83.16% 89.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 484 750
10th Percentile £222 £250 £300
25th Percentile £355 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £515
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -2.91% +3.00%
75th Percentile £567 £602 £631
90th Percentile £657 £688 £713
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 184 220
10th Percentile £18.51 £40.00 -
25th Percentile £42.51 £45.00 £9.80
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year - +5.69% +36.67%
75th Percentile £68.00 £72.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £80.00 £83.88
South West median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +26.00% -18.70% +26.16%

UX Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing UX Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for UX Design in Bristol

UX Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing UX Design in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for UX Design in Bristol

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing UX Design in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for UX Design in Bristol

UX Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Adobe XD
1 1 (14.29%) Sketch
1 1 (14.29%) Zeplin
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Figma
1 1 (14.29%) Google Analytics
General
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Private Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Designer
2 3 (42.86%) UX Designer
3 2 (28.57%) Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Flutter Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Applications Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Banking Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Banking Business Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Content Designer
4 1 (14.29%) Digital Content Designer
4 1 (14.29%) Digital Designer
4 1 (14.29%) Interaction Designer
4 1 (14.29%) Product Owner
4 1 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Designer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Interaction Designer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior UI Designer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior UX Designer
4 1 (14.29%) UI Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Flutter
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Mobile App
2 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) User Experience
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
3 3 (42.86%) Interaction Design
4 2 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (28.57%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 2 (28.57%) Customer-Centricity
4 2 (28.57%) Mobile Development
4 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (28.57%) Project Management
4 2 (28.57%) User Research
4 2 (28.57%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 1 (14.29%) Backlog Refinement
5 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
5 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
5 1 (14.29%) Journey Map
5 1 (14.29%) Product Backlog
5 1 (14.29%) Product Strategy
5 1 (14.29%) Product Vision
5 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
5 1 (14.29%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Dart
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) Accessibility
2 1 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Adobe
1 1 (14.29%) Google
1 1 (14.29%) Hotjar