User Experience Contracts in the East Midlands

UX
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for User Experience skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited User Experience over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 63 55
Rank change year-on-year +3 -8 -20
Contract jobs citing User Experience 6 22 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.79% 2.14% 3.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.00% 2.42% 3.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 20 36
10th Percentile - £370 £369
25th Percentile £350 £373 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £413 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% -13.16% +35.33%
75th Percentile £434 £495 £500
90th Percentile - £538 -
England median daily rate £500 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -2.91% -1.90% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.25
Median hourly rate - - £23.25
75th Percentile - - £27.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £31.71 £35.00 £50.50
% change year-on-year -9.40% -30.69% +58.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

User Experience is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 598 908 1,206
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 78.27% 88.50% 83.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 407 682 892
10th Percentile £188 £213 £210
25th Percentile £269 £330 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 £450 £440
Median % change year-on-year -7.11% +2.27% +13.55%
75th Percentile £550 £574 £520
90th Percentile £625 £700 £612
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 74 83
10th Percentile £11.67 £11.80 £9.51
25th Percentile £12.75 £16.25 £13.32
Median hourly rate £17.25 £18.56 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.05% +0.31% +19.90%
75th Percentile £26.15 £31.50 £26.81
90th Percentile £50.79 £58.50 £35.00
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -

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
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 23 April 2024. 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
Leicestershire +2 4 £384 -2.78% 7
Derbyshire -1 1 - - 4
Northamptonshire - 1 £400 - 5
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:

Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (33.33%) Adobe XD
1 2 (33.33%) Photoshop
1 2 (33.33%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Figma
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Axure RP
General
1 2 (33.33%) Games
1 2 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Law
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Designer
1 3 (50.00%) UX Designer
2 2 (33.33%) Games Designer
2 2 (33.33%) Test Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) UI Designer
2 2 (33.33%) UI/UX Designer
3 1 (16.67%) User Experience Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) UX Design
2 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 2 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 2 (33.33%) Traceability Matrix
2 2 (33.33%) Web Application Development
2 2 (33.33%) Web Development
2 2 (33.33%) Wireframes
3 1 (16.67%) Digital Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (16.67%) Inclusive Design
3 1 (16.67%) People Management
3 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (16.67%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (16.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (16.67%) WCAG
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Adobe