User Experience Contracts in the East of England

UX
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 64 99 82
Rank change year-on-year +35 -17 -9
Contract jobs citing User Experience 18 13 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.92% 0.68% 1.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.15% 0.79% 2.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 12 31
10th Percentile £320 £278 £240
25th Percentile £391 £295 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £388 £375
Median % change year-on-year +22.58% +3.33% -25.00%
75th Percentile £563 £532 £500
90th Percentile £750 £595 £530
England median daily rate £500 £500 £515
% change year-on-year - -2.91% -1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £17.50
75th Percentile - - £43.88
90th Percentile - - £59.71
England median hourly rate £53.50 £31.71 £33.85
% change year-on-year +68.72% -6.31% -32.98%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 837 1,644 1,800
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 89.23% 86.12% 87.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 432 703 1,064
10th Percentile £225 £207 £200
25th Percentile £400 £339 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - -
75th Percentile £600 £575 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 177 607 340
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.39 £14.25
Median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £24.62
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +62.47% +58.84%
75th Percentile £70.00 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £75.25 £70.00
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 of England

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

Job vacancy trend for User Experience in the East of England

User Experience
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Daily rate trend for User Experience in the East of England

User Experience
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

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

Daily rate histogram for User Experience in the East of England

User Experience
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Hourly rate trend for User Experience in the East of England

User Experience
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England 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
Bedfordshire +6 6 £800 +117.69% 10
Cambridgeshire +11 5 £480 +37.14% 57
Hertfordshire +27 4 £475 +31.03% 31
Essex +14 3 £318 -32.96% 30
User Experience
England

User Experience
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 (5.56%) Apache
1 1 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (5.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.56%) OmniGraffle
1 1 (5.56%) Sketch
1 1 (5.56%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Workday HCM
2 1 (5.56%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 3 (16.67%) GCP
2 1 (5.56%) Azure
2 1 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (5.56%) dbt
2 1 (5.56%) Figma
2 1 (5.56%) GitHub
2 1 (5.56%) npm
2 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
2 1 (5.56%) SaaS
2 1 (5.56%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) HTTP
1 1 (5.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (16.67%) Metadata
2 2 (11.11%) Tableau
3 1 (5.56%) BigQuery
3 1 (5.56%) Looker
3 1 (5.56%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.56%) Power BI
3 1 (5.56%) Tableau Server
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Cypress.io
1 1 (5.56%) JIRA
1 1 (5.56%) SonarQube
General
1 7 (38.89%) Finance
2 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 4 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (16.67%) Aviation
5 2 (11.11%) Automotive
6 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Consultant
2 3 (16.67%) Designer
2 3 (16.67%) Developer
2 3 (16.67%) Senior
2 3 (16.67%) UX Designer
2 3 (16.67%) Workday Consultant
3 2 (11.11%) Data Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Senior Data Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) User Experience Consultant
3 2 (11.11%) Workday Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Administrator
4 1 (5.56%) Angular Developer
4 1 (5.56%) DBA
4 1 (5.56%) IT Manager
4 1 (5.56%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Python Developer
4 1 (5.56%) SQL DBA
4 1 (5.56%) UI Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) AngularJS
1 3 (16.67%) PySpark
2 2 (11.11%) CSS
2 2 (11.11%) HTML
2 2 (11.11%) React
3 1 (5.56%) .NET
3 1 (5.56%) Express.js
3 1 (5.56%) Kafka
3 1 (5.56%) MDX
3 1 (5.56%) NgRx
3 1 (5.56%) Node.js
3 1 (5.56%) NumPy
3 1 (5.56%) Pandas
3 1 (5.56%) Playwright
3 1 (5.56%) REST
3 1 (5.56%) RESTful
3 1 (5.56%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) SCADA
2 1 (5.56%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (5.56%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.56%) Operational Technology
2 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.56%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Analytics
1 6 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
1 6 (33.33%) UX Design
2 5 (27.78%) Agile
2 5 (27.78%) Machine Learning
3 4 (22.22%) Actionable Insight
3 4 (22.22%) Data Security
3 4 (22.22%) User Stories
3 4 (22.22%) Validation
4 3 (16.67%) Change Management
4 3 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (16.67%) Critical Thinking
4 3 (16.67%) Customer Experience
4 3 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
4 3 (16.67%) ETL
4 3 (16.67%) Migration
4 3 (16.67%) Roadmaps
4 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (16.67%) User Research
4 3 (16.67%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) Python
1 4 (22.22%) SQL
2 2 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.56%) Java
3 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) Data Quality
1 2 (11.11%) QA
2 1 (5.56%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) Workday
2 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 2 (11.11%) DataCore
4 1 (5.56%) Adobe
4 1 (5.56%) Checkmarx
4 1 (5.56%) Cognos
4 1 (5.56%) Dynatrace
4 1 (5.56%) IBM
4 1 (5.56%) Salesforce
4 1 (5.56%) Sitecore