UX Designer Contract Job Trends in Coventry

User Experience Designer
West Midlands > Coventry

The median User Experience Designer daily rate in Coventry is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - +13
Contract jobs requiring a UX Designer 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Coventry 0.34% - 0.89%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% - 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £500
75th Percentile - - £513
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £400 £475 £444
% change year-on-year -15.79% +7.04% +36.54%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Coventry

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Coventry. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Coventry with a recognized job title 269 95 107
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 91.35% 95.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 69 84
10th Percentile £293 £200 £284
25th Percentile £388 £213 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £400 £513
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -21.95% +5.94%
75th Percentile £525 £538 £625
90th Percentile £675 £635 £684
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £475 £485
% change year-on-year - -2.06% -3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 0
10th Percentile £14.00 - -
25th Percentile £14.25 - -
Median hourly rate £26.00 - -
75th Percentile £27.00 - -
90th Percentile £28.18 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.99 £18.51 £22.00
% change year-on-year +83.63% -15.86% +10.00%

UX Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'UX Designer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

UX Designer job vacancy trend in Coventry

UX Designer
Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for UX Designer job vacancies in Coventry.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for UX Designer job vacancies in Coventry

UX Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry

For the 6 months to 28 May 2026, UX Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Coventry region featuring UX Designer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS3
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile First
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Sketch
1 1 (100.00%) Typography
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research

UX Designer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (100.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS3
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile First
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Typography
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe