User Experience Contracts in the East Midlands

UX
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 43 60 65
Rank change year-on-year +17 +5 -4
Contract jobs citing User Experience 13 6 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 2.43% 0.78% 1.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.81% 1.00% 2.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 5 18
10th Percentile £303 - £366
25th Percentile £322 £350 £373
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £400 £413
Median % change year-on-year -10.50% -3.03% -10.81%
75th Percentile £402 £434 £489
90th Percentile £444 - £538
England median daily rate £500 £500 £515
% change year-on-year - -2.91% -1.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 462 603 918
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 86.19% 78.01% 88.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 298 404 692
10th Percentile £200 £192 £213
25th Percentile £323 £269 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £419 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.81% -7.00% +2.27%
75th Percentile £525 £553 £573
90th Percentile £591 £625 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 57 74
10th Percentile - £11.41 £12.07
25th Percentile £13.81 £12.75 £16.25
Median hourly rate £18.36 £17.00 £18.56
Median % change year-on-year +7.97% -8.39% +3.10%
75th Percentile £24.54 £26.15 £31.50
90th Percentile £33.15 £45.79 £58.50
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing User Experience as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for User Experience in the East Midlands

User Experience
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Experience in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for User Experience in the East Midlands

User Experience
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for User Experience in the East Midlands

User Experience
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Experience in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for User Experience in the East Midlands

User Experience
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

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 East Midlands 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
Northamptonshire +7 9 £356 -11.00% 10
Nottinghamshire +8 1 £520 - 11
Lincolnshire - 1 £300 - 7
User Experience
England

User Experience
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Adobe XD
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) SaaS
2 2 (15.38%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) Figma
3 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (7.69%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Cucumber
1 1 (7.69%) Git
General
1 3 (23.08%) Finance
1 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Banking
2 1 (7.69%) Financial Institution
2 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Product Owner
2 3 (23.08%) Developer
2 3 (23.08%) Digital Product Owner
3 2 (15.38%) Designer
3 2 (15.38%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (15.38%) UI Designer
3 2 (15.38%) UI/UX Designer
3 2 (15.38%) UX Designer
4 1 (7.69%) Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Android Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Java Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Junior Designer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Android Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Team Leader
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Leader
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Team Leader
4 1 (7.69%) Test Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) CSS
1 4 (30.77%) HTML
2 2 (15.38%) AngularJS
2 2 (15.38%) Hibernate
2 2 (15.38%) NgRx
2 2 (15.38%) RESTful
2 2 (15.38%) RxJS
2 2 (15.38%) Spring
2 2 (15.38%) Spring Boot
3 1 (7.69%) Android Jetpack
3 1 (7.69%) Jetpack Compose
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) Product Ownership
2 1 (7.69%) Mobile App
2 1 (7.69%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Agile
2 5 (38.46%) UX Design
3 4 (30.77%) Analytics
3 4 (30.77%) Business Analysis
3 4 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (30.77%) Product Management
3 4 (30.77%) Scrum
3 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (30.77%) User Stories
4 3 (23.08%) Acceptance Criteria
4 3 (23.08%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 3 (23.08%) Business Process Modelling
4 3 (23.08%) Business Strategy
4 3 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (23.08%) Decision-Making
4 3 (23.08%) Project Management
4 3 (23.08%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 2 (15.38%) Information Architecture
5 2 (15.38%) Test Strategy
5 2 (15.38%) Web Accessibility
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) Java
1 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
1 2 (15.38%) TypeScript
2 1 (7.69%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) Accessibility
2 1 (7.69%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (7.69%) GRC
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Adobe
2 1 (7.69%) Cisco
2 1 (7.69%) Meraki