User Experience Contracts in County Antrim

UX
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim requiring User Experience skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited User Experience 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 23 15 21
Rank change year-on-year -8 +6 +5
Contract jobs citing User Experience 9 7 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim 6.00% 5.30% 1.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.52% 7.07% 1.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 0
10th Percentile £225 £375 -
25th Percentile £273 £441 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £513 -
Median % change year-on-year -36.59% - -
75th Percentile £425 £544 -
90th Percentile £435 £569 -
Northern Ireland median daily rate £325 £513 -
% change year-on-year -36.59% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
County Antrim

User Experience 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 County Antrim.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 138 99 135
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 92.00% 75.00% 80.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 56 69
10th Percentile £154 £211 £164
25th Percentile £295 £345 £258
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +25.00% -9.35%
75th Percentile £532 £575 £515
90th Percentile £625 £663 £638
Northern Ireland median daily rate £410 £500 £406
% change year-on-year -18.00% +23.08% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 8 14
10th Percentile £15.60 - £13.40
25th Percentile £22.50 £12.25 £13.91
Median hourly rate £26.59 £14.19 £15.25
Median % change year-on-year +87.45% -6.98% -3.11%
75th Percentile £48.48 £25.22 £16.78
90th Percentile £78.47 £31.88 £18.12
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £26.59 £13.94 £15.25
% change year-on-year +90.75% -8.59% -3.11%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Job postings citing User Experience as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Job vacancy trend for User Experience in County Antrim

User Experience
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Experience in County Antrim.

Daily rate trend for User Experience in County Antrim

User Experience
Daily Rate Histogram in County Antrim

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Experience in County Antrim over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for User Experience in County Antrim

User Experience
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Experience within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Belfast -5 9 £325 -36.59% 33
User Experience
Northern Ireland

User Experience
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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 (11.11%) UserZoom
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Git
General
1 9 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (44.44%) Front Office
3 3 (33.33%) Banking
4 2 (22.22%) Wholesale Banking
5 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Developer
2 6 (66.67%) Java Developer
2 6 (66.67%) Java Software Developer
3 4 (44.44%) Developer/Software Engineer
3 4 (44.44%) Java Engineer
3 4 (44.44%) Java Software Engineer
3 4 (44.44%) Software Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Applications Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Junior
4 2 (22.22%) Junior Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Junior Java Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Junior Java Software Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Junior Java Software Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Junior Software Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Junior Software Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Software Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior
5 1 (11.11%) User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) AngularJS
1 6 (66.67%) Apache Avro
1 6 (66.67%) JSON
1 6 (66.67%) React
1 6 (66.67%) RESTful
1 6 (66.67%) Web Services
1 6 (66.67%) XML
2 4 (44.44%) Spring Boot
3 2 (22.22%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 8 (88.89%) Derivative
1 8 (88.89%) Equities
1 8 (88.89%) Equity Derivative
2 4 (44.44%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (88.89%) Clean Code
2 8 (88.89%) Continuous Integration
3 7 (77.78%) Agile
4 6 (66.67%) CI/CD
4 6 (66.67%) Code Quality
4 6 (66.67%) Continuous Delivery
4 6 (66.67%) DevOps
5 4 (44.44%) Software Engineering
6 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Development
7 1 (11.11%) Benchmarking
7 1 (11.11%) Creative Thinking
7 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
7 1 (11.11%) Journey Map
7 1 (11.11%) Process Improvement
7 1 (11.11%) Qualitative Research
7 1 (11.11%) Strategic Thinking
7 1 (11.11%) User Research
7 1 (11.11%) UX Design
7 1 (11.11%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) Java
2 4 (44.44%) SQL
3 2 (22.22%) Kotlin
3 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
3 2 (22.22%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Qualtrics