Figma Contract Job Trends in England

Figma
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Figma skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 337 299 376
Rank change year-on-year -38 +77 +28
Contract jobs citing Figma 259 182 155
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.63% 0.75% 0.43%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.80% 2.01% 1.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 177 125 102
10th Percentile £350 £317 £325
25th Percentile £400 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £468 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.60% -6.50% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £575
90th Percentile £650 £665 £600
UK median daily rate £488 £468 £491
% change year-on-year +4.28% -4.83% -1.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 1 1
10th Percentile £20.31 - -
25th Percentile £26.00 £46.25 £38.25
Median hourly rate £33.99 £47.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.44% +20.25% -16.84%
75th Percentile - £48.75 £40.75
90th Percentile £37.62 - -
UK median hourly rate £33.99 £47.50 £39.50
% change year-on-year -28.44% +20.25% -16.84%

All Cloud Computing Skills
England

Figma falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,379 9,041 11,693
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.04% 37.17% 32.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,853 6,260 8,438
10th Percentile £320 £313 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £630 £638
90th Percentile £713 £738 £743
UK median daily rate £505 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -1.46% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 463 202 327
10th Percentile £15.30 £14.99 £14.00
25th Percentile £20.82 £18.13 £15.87
Median hourly rate £39.50 £25.50 £21.37
Median % change year-on-year +54.90% +19.33% -35.73%
75th Percentile £66.25 £37.50 £35.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £72.38 £65.75
UK median hourly rate £36.36 £27.50 £21.37
% change year-on-year +32.20% +28.69% -38.94%

Figma
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Figma relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Figma job vacancy trend in England

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Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Figma.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Figma

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Figma in England over the 6 months to 19 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Figma in England

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Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Figma.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Figma

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Figma in England over the 6 months to 19 May 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Figma in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Figma within the England region over the 6 months to 19 May 2026. 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
London -50 151 £500 +6.67% 61
South West -1 31 £475 +5.56% 12
North of England -53 28 £456 -4.00% 15
West Midlands -38 23 £380 +90.00% 7
Midlands -48 23 £380 +19.69% 10
North West -28 18 £414 +3.50% 12
South East -62 11 £550 +15.79% 18
Yorkshire -48 7 £500 -4.76% 1
North East -22 3 £350 -41.67% 2
East of England -28 1 - - 6
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UK

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 21 (8.11%) Confluence
2 11 (4.25%) CMS
3 4 (1.54%) Drupal
4 3 (1.16%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.39%) IIS
5 1 (0.39%) Kentico
5 1 (0.39%) nginx
5 1 (0.39%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.39%) Traefik
Applications
1 26 (10.04%) Sketch
2 19 (7.34%) Adobe XD
2 19 (7.34%) Photoshop
3 15 (5.79%) Adobe After Effects
3 15 (5.79%) Adobe Illustrator
4 11 (4.25%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 9 (3.47%) Chatbot
5 9 (3.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 8 (3.09%) Microsoft Excel
7 7 (2.70%) MS Visio
8 6 (2.32%) InVision
9 4 (1.54%) InDesign
10 3 (1.16%) UXPin
11 2 (0.77%) Trello
11 2 (0.77%) UserZoom
11 2 (0.77%) Zeplin
12 1 (0.39%) Blender
Business Applications
1 2 (0.77%) Shopify
2 1 (0.39%) Eloqua
Cloud Services
1 16 (6.18%) AWS
2 13 (5.02%) Azure
2 13 (5.02%) Miro
2 13 (5.02%) SaaS
3 7 (2.70%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 7 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (2.70%) Google Analytics
4 6 (2.32%) GCP
4 6 (2.32%) Slack
5 5 (1.93%) Amazon S3
5 5 (1.93%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (1.93%) Serverless
6 4 (1.54%) Anthropic Claude
6 4 (1.54%) GitHub
7 3 (1.16%) Amazon Bedrock
7 3 (1.16%) CloudFront
7 3 (1.16%) OpenShift
8 2 (0.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (0.77%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (0.77%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.39%) HTTP
1 1 (0.39%) Internet
1 1 (0.39%) Reverse Proxy
1 1 (0.39%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.93%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (1.16%) CockroachDB
2 3 (1.16%) Pinecone
3 2 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.77%) Power BI
3 2 (0.77%) Qlik Sense
4 1 (0.39%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.39%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.39%) DynamoDB
4 1 (0.39%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.39%) GIS
4 1 (0.39%) Metadata
4 1 (0.39%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.39%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 33 (12.74%) JIRA
2 16 (6.18%) Git
3 8 (3.09%) Axure RP
3 8 (3.09%) Cypress.io
4 5 (1.93%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.16%) Balsamiq
5 3 (1.16%) GitLab
5 3 (1.16%) REST Assured
5 3 (1.16%) Storybook
5 3 (1.16%) Vite
5 3 (1.16%) webpack
6 2 (0.77%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.77%) Cucumber
6 2 (0.77%) Gradle
6 2 (0.77%) Selenium
7 1 (0.39%) Gemini Tracker
7 1 (0.39%) MSI
7 1 (0.39%) Subversion
General
1 55 (21.24%) Social Skills
2 51 (19.69%) Finance
3 37 (14.29%) Banking
4 30 (11.58%) Public Sector
5 21 (8.11%) Marketing
6 15 (5.79%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (5.02%) Retail
8 11 (4.25%) Automotive
9 8 (3.09%) Publishing
10 7 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (2.32%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (2.32%) Pharmaceutical
11 6 (2.32%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (2.32%) Retail Banking
12 5 (1.93%) Advertising
12 5 (1.93%) Manufacturing
13 4 (1.54%) Telecoms
14 3 (1.16%) Corporate Banking
14 3 (1.16%) Games
14 3 (1.16%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 168 (64.86%) Designer
2 60 (23.17%) UX Designer
3 40 (15.44%) Product Designer
4 39 (15.06%) Senior
4 39 (15.06%) UI Designer
5 32 (12.36%) Senior Designer
6 21 (8.11%) Developer
7 18 (6.95%) Content Designer
8 15 (5.79%) UI/UX Designer
9 13 (5.02%) Lead
10 11 (4.25%) Junior
10 11 (4.25%) Junior Designer
10 11 (4.25%) Senior Product Designer
10 11 (4.25%) Senior UI Designer
11 10 (3.86%) Interaction Designer
11 10 (3.86%) Senior UX Designer
12 9 (3.47%) Analyst
12 9 (3.47%) Business Analyst
13 8 (3.09%) Full-Stack Developer
14 7 (2.70%) User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (16.22%) React
2 35 (13.51%) CSS
3 34 (13.13%) HTML
4 14 (5.41%) AngularJS
5 11 (4.25%) CSS3
5 11 (4.25%) HTML5
6 10 (3.86%) Node.js
7 9 (3.47%) RESTful
8 8 (3.09%) REST
9 6 (2.32%) GraphQL
9 6 (2.32%) Playwright
9 6 (2.32%) Vue
10 5 (1.93%) LangGraph
10 5 (1.93%) Spring
10 5 (1.93%) Spring Boot
10 5 (1.93%) Tailwind CSS
11 3 (1.16%) FastAPI
11 3 (1.16%) Model Context Protocol
11 3 (1.16%) OAuth
11 3 (1.16%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 25 (9.65%) Product Ownership
2 21 (8.11%) Mobile App
3 13 (5.02%) Onboarding
4 12 (4.63%) AI Agents
5 10 (3.86%) Graphic Design
6 9 (3.47%) Animation
6 9 (3.47%) Data Protection Act
7 5 (1.93%) Motion Graphics
8 4 (1.54%) Digital Media
8 4 (1.54%) Mobile Banking
8 4 (1.54%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.54%) Social Media
8 4 (1.54%) Taxonomies
9 3 (1.16%) Augmented Reality
9 3 (1.16%) Blog
9 3 (1.16%) Cloud Native
10 2 (0.77%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.77%) FMCG
10 2 (0.77%) Life Science
10 2 (0.77%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.32%) Android
2 5 (1.93%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.16%) Linux
3 3 (1.16%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 176 (67.95%) User Experience
2 131 (50.58%) UX Design
3 113 (43.63%) Agile
4 84 (32.43%) Prototyping
5 68 (26.25%) Wireframes
6 65 (25.10%) User Research
7 44 (16.99%) Interaction Design
8 40 (15.44%) AI
8 40 (15.44%) Stakeholder Management
9 39 (15.06%) Usability Testing
9 39 (15.06%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 36 (13.90%) Analytics
11 35 (13.51%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
12 34 (13.13%) Problem-Solving
13 32 (12.36%) Service Design
14 30 (11.58%) Journey Map
15 29 (11.20%) UX Research
16 25 (9.65%) Workshop Facilitation
17 24 (9.27%) Responsive Web Design
18 21 (8.11%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 37 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 26 (10.04%) TypeScript
3 17 (6.56%) Python
4 8 (3.09%) Java
5 3 (1.16%) Go
5 3 (1.16%) SQL
6 2 (0.77%) C#
6 2 (0.77%) Korn
6 2 (0.77%) Kotlin
6 2 (0.77%) Ruby
6 2 (0.77%) Scala
7 1 (0.39%) Bicep
7 1 (0.39%) C++
7 1 (0.39%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.39%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (12.74%) Security Cleared
2 30 (11.58%) Degree
3 24 (9.27%) SC Cleared
4 7 (2.70%) DV Cleared
5 6 (2.32%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (1.93%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.77%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.39%) CBAP
8 1 (0.39%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.39%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (36.68%) Accessibility
2 36 (13.90%) WCAG
3 6 (2.32%) QA
4 3 (1.16%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.39%) EU AI Act
5 1 (0.39%) WAI
5 1 (0.39%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 7 (2.70%) Docker
2 1 (0.39%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (2.70%) Terraform
2 6 (2.32%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.32%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.16%) Argo
3 3 (1.16%) Grafana
4 2 (0.77%) Rancher
Vendors
1 55 (21.24%) Adobe
2 11 (4.25%) Google
3 9 (3.47%) Microsoft
4 5 (1.93%) MuleSoft
5 3 (1.16%) OpenAI
5 3 (1.16%) Oracle
5 3 (1.16%) Red Hat
6 2 (0.77%) Databricks
6 2 (0.77%) Pega
7 1 (0.39%) Amplitude
7 1 (0.39%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.39%) CODA
7 1 (0.39%) Pardot
7 1 (0.39%) ServiceNow