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 24 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 347 307 380
Rank change year-on-year -40 +73 +40
Contract jobs citing Figma 251 181 173
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.63% 0.74% 0.46%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.76% 1.97% 1.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 179 124 116
10th Percentile £350 £316 £325
25th Percentile £400 £362 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £456 £494
Median % change year-on-year +4.28% -7.75% -1.25%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £575
90th Percentile £650 £675 £600
UK median daily rate £475 £456 £465
% change year-on-year +4.28% -2.04% -7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £28.47 - £41.55
25th Percentile £32.18 £46.25 £46.50
Median hourly rate £39.22 £47.50 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.43% -15.18% +31.76%
75th Percentile £46.12 £48.75 £65.50
90th Percentile £49.74 - £70.45
UK median hourly rate £39.22 £47.50 £56.00
% change year-on-year -17.43% -15.18% +24.44%

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 14,244 9,205 11,868
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.85% 37.42% 31.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,823 6,454 8,547
10th Percentile £315 £313 £285
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.67% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £612 £638 £638
90th Percentile £714 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £521 £525
% change year-on-year -4.03% -0.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 436 194 323
10th Percentile £16.13 £15.22 £14.00
25th Percentile £23.02 £18.13 £15.95
Median hourly rate £45.00 £26.45 £20.97
Median % change year-on-year +70.13% +26.13% -28.92%
75th Percentile £67.50 £42.74 £33.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £73.75 £61.20
UK median hourly rate £42.59 £27.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year +54.88% +30.95% -37.78%

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 24 April 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 24 April 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 24 April 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 -51 155 £495 +4.21% 28
North of England -51 27 £470 +17.50% 21
South West -13 26 £450 - 10
North West -24 17 £428 +7.00% 16
Midlands -48 16 £370 +44.07% 18
West Midlands -47 15 £380 +90.00% 16
South East -53 12 £525 +15.64% 15
Yorkshire -47 7 £500 -4.76% 2
North East -16 3 £350 -41.67% 3
East of England -32 2 £425 +17.24% 7
East Midlands -35 1 £288 -9.45% 2
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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 17 (6.77%) Confluence
2 7 (2.79%) CMS
3 4 (1.59%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 2 (0.80%) Drupal
5 1 (0.40%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.40%) IIS
5 1 (0.40%) nginx
5 1 (0.40%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.40%) Traefik
Applications
1 34 (13.55%) Sketch
2 26 (10.36%) Adobe XD
3 12 (4.78%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 10 (3.98%) Chatbot
4 10 (3.98%) InVision
5 8 (3.19%) Adobe After Effects
5 8 (3.19%) Microsoft Excel
5 8 (3.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 8 (3.19%) Photoshop
6 6 (2.39%) MS Visio
7 5 (1.99%) Adobe Illustrator
7 5 (1.99%) InDesign
8 3 (1.20%) Trello
8 3 (1.20%) UserZoom
8 3 (1.20%) UXPin
8 3 (1.20%) Zeplin
9 2 (0.80%) Spreadsheet
10 1 (0.40%) Blender
Business Applications
1 2 (0.80%) Shopify
2 1 (0.40%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 18 (7.17%) AWS
2 14 (5.58%) Azure
3 13 (5.18%) Miro
4 12 (4.78%) SaaS
5 9 (3.59%) Google Analytics
6 7 (2.79%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (2.39%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 6 (2.39%) GCP
7 6 (2.39%) Serverless
8 5 (1.99%) Amazon S3
8 5 (1.99%) Anthropic Claude
8 5 (1.99%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (1.59%) GitHub
10 3 (1.20%) Amazon Bedrock
10 3 (1.20%) ChatGPT
10 3 (1.20%) CloudFront
10 3 (1.20%) Contentful
11 2 (0.80%) Azure AI
11 2 (0.80%) Azure Cognitive Services
11 2 (0.80%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.40%) HTTP
1 1 (0.40%) Internet
1 1 (0.40%) Reverse Proxy
1 1 (0.40%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.99%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (1.59%) Pinecone
3 3 (1.20%) CockroachDB
4 2 (0.80%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.80%) Power BI
4 2 (0.80%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (0.40%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.40%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.40%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.40%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.40%) GIS
5 1 (0.40%) Metadata
5 1 (0.40%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.40%) Neo4j
5 1 (0.40%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.40%) SQLite
5 1 (0.40%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 34 (13.55%) JIRA
2 15 (5.98%) Git
3 13 (5.18%) Axure RP
4 5 (1.99%) Cypress.io
4 5 (1.99%) Jenkins
5 4 (1.59%) GitLab
5 4 (1.59%) Vite
6 3 (1.20%) Balsamiq
6 3 (1.20%) CircleCI
6 3 (1.20%) REST Assured
6 3 (1.20%) Storybook
6 3 (1.20%) webpack
7 2 (0.80%) Cucumber
7 2 (0.80%) Gradle
7 2 (0.80%) Selenium
8 1 (0.40%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.40%) Claude Code
8 1 (0.40%) Gemini Tracker
8 1 (0.40%) MSI
8 1 (0.40%) SonarQube
General
1 54 (21.51%) Social Skills
2 53 (21.12%) Finance
3 41 (16.33%) Banking
4 22 (8.76%) Public Sector
5 19 (7.57%) Marketing
6 15 (5.98%) Analytical Skills
7 14 (5.58%) Retail
8 7 (2.79%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (2.79%) Publishing
9 6 (2.39%) Advertising
9 6 (2.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.39%) Pharmaceutical
9 6 (2.39%) Presentation Skills
9 6 (2.39%) Retail Banking
10 4 (1.59%) Investment Banking
10 4 (1.59%) Telecoms
11 3 (1.20%) Billing
11 3 (1.20%) Corporate Banking
11 3 (1.20%) Legal
11 3 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 167 (66.53%) Designer
2 62 (24.70%) UX Designer
3 42 (16.73%) Product Designer
4 38 (15.14%) Senior
5 35 (13.94%) UI Designer
6 29 (11.55%) Senior Designer
7 18 (7.17%) UI/UX Designer
8 16 (6.37%) Content Designer
8 16 (6.37%) Developer
9 12 (4.78%) Senior Product Designer
10 11 (4.38%) Senior UX Designer
10 11 (4.38%) Service Designer
11 10 (3.98%) Lead
12 9 (3.59%) Digital Designer
12 9 (3.59%) Interaction Designer
12 9 (3.59%) Junior
12 9 (3.59%) Junior Designer
13 8 (3.19%) Analyst
13 8 (3.19%) Business Analyst
13 8 (3.19%) Visual Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (13.55%) React
2 33 (13.15%) CSS
2 33 (13.15%) HTML
3 16 (6.37%) AngularJS
4 12 (4.78%) CSS3
4 12 (4.78%) HTML5
5 9 (3.59%) Node.js
5 9 (3.59%) RESTful
6 8 (3.19%) REST
7 7 (2.79%) GraphQL
7 7 (2.79%) Playwright
8 5 (1.99%) Framer.js
8 5 (1.99%) LangGraph
8 5 (1.99%) Spring
8 5 (1.99%) Spring Boot
8 5 (1.99%) Vue
9 4 (1.59%) Next.js
9 4 (1.59%) Redux
10 3 (1.20%) FastAPI
10 3 (1.20%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 25 (9.96%) Mobile App
2 23 (9.16%) Product Ownership
3 13 (5.18%) AI Agents
3 13 (5.18%) Onboarding
4 8 (3.19%) Data Protection Act
5 7 (2.79%) Graphic Design
6 5 (1.99%) Motion Graphics
6 5 (1.99%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (1.59%) Augmented Reality
7 4 (1.59%) Blog
7 4 (1.59%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (1.59%) Mobile Banking
7 4 (1.59%) Social Media
7 4 (1.59%) Taxonomies
8 3 (1.20%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.20%) Digital Media
8 3 (1.20%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 3 (1.20%) Virtual Reality
9 2 (0.80%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (0.80%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.39%) Android
2 5 (1.99%) Apple iOS
3 4 (1.59%) Windows
4 3 (1.20%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 170 (67.73%) User Experience
2 127 (50.60%) UX Design
3 116 (46.22%) Agile
4 85 (33.86%) Prototyping
5 69 (27.49%) User Research
6 68 (27.09%) Wireframes
7 48 (19.12%) Interaction Design
8 44 (17.53%) AI
8 44 (17.53%) Usability Testing
9 43 (17.13%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 40 (15.94%) Analytics
11 38 (15.14%) Service Design
12 37 (14.74%) Problem-Solving
12 37 (14.74%) Stakeholder Management
13 36 (14.34%) Journey Map
14 33 (13.15%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
15 28 (11.16%) UX Research
16 24 (9.56%) Generative AI
16 24 (9.56%) Workshop Facilitation
17 20 (7.97%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 33 (13.15%) JavaScript
2 22 (8.76%) TypeScript
3 17 (6.77%) Python
4 11 (4.38%) Java
5 4 (1.59%) Go
5 4 (1.59%) SQL
6 3 (1.20%) C#
7 2 (0.80%) C++
7 2 (0.80%) Korn
7 2 (0.80%) Kotlin
7 2 (0.80%) Ruby
7 2 (0.80%) Scala
8 1 (0.40%) Bicep
8 1 (0.40%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.40%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (10.36%) Security Cleared
2 21 (8.37%) Degree
3 17 (6.77%) SC Cleared
4 6 (2.39%) Master's Degree
5 5 (1.99%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (1.20%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.80%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.40%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 88 (35.06%) Accessibility
2 32 (12.75%) WCAG
3 7 (2.79%) QA
4 3 (1.20%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.40%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.40%) EU AI Act
5 1 (0.40%) GDPR
System Software
1 8 (3.19%) Docker
2 1 (0.40%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (2.79%) Terraform
2 6 (2.39%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.20%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (0.80%) Rancher
5 1 (0.40%) Grafana
5 1 (0.40%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 54 (21.51%) Adobe
2 13 (5.18%) Google
3 10 (3.98%) Microsoft
4 5 (1.99%) MuleSoft
5 4 (1.59%) Oracle
6 3 (1.20%) OpenAI
7 2 (0.80%) Databricks
7 2 (0.80%) Pega
7 2 (0.80%) SAP
8 1 (0.40%) Amplitude
8 1 (0.40%) Apple
8 1 (0.40%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.40%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.40%) Hotjar
8 1 (0.40%) Marketo
8 1 (0.40%) OneTrust
8 1 (0.40%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.40%) Salesforce