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 1 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 365 319 407
Rank change year-on-year -46 +88 -1
Contract jobs citing Figma 257 186 147
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.59% 0.73% 0.40%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.68% 1.93% 1.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 126 101
10th Percentile £342 £306 £325
25th Percentile £413 £360 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £461 £463
Median % change year-on-year +3.09% -0.38% -7.50%
75th Percentile £575 £556 £569
90th Percentile £650 £630 £600
UK median daily rate £493 £454 £463
% change year-on-year +8.48% -1.84% -7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 6 1
10th Percentile £22.39 - -
25th Percentile £30.00 £35.25 £38.25
Median hourly rate £33.99 £36.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.88% -7.59% -28.18%
75th Percentile - £46.00 £40.75
90th Percentile £46.45 £52.75 -
UK median hourly rate £33.99 £36.50 £39.50
% change year-on-year -6.88% -7.59% -27.85%

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 15,339 9,656 12,043
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.99% 37.67% 32.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,333 6,518 8,597
10th Percentile £325 £310 £306
25th Percentile £415 £413 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.97% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £620 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £504 £525
% change year-on-year +2.18% -4.00% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 553 250 331
10th Percentile £16.62 £15.08 £14.00
25th Percentile £23.21 £17.88 £16.06
Median hourly rate £41.06 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +63.26% +14.32% -31.89%
75th Percentile £70.00 £41.09 £43.75
90th Percentile £83.20 £67.88 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £28.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year +33.93% +27.27% -37.14%

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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 1 July 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 1 July 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 1 July 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 -54 150 £500 +6.95% 93
North of England -66 30 £450 - 23
South West -8 29 £475 +11.76% 5
West Midlands -35 22 £359 +79.55% 3
Midlands -45 22 £359 +13.10% 6
North West -35 14 £414 -2.59% 10
Yorkshire -44 13 £470 -10.48% 11
South East -64 12 £500 +5.26% 19
East of England -19 3 £375 +3.45% 8
North East -34 3 £350 -37.78% 2
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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 19 (7.39%) Confluence
2 8 (3.11%) CMS
3 2 (0.78%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 2 (0.78%) Drupal
4 1 (0.39%) IIS
4 1 (0.39%) Kentico
4 1 (0.39%) Mendix
4 1 (0.39%) nginx
4 1 (0.39%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.39%) Traefik
Applications
1 25 (9.73%) Photoshop
2 22 (8.56%) Adobe Illustrator
2 22 (8.56%) Sketch
3 18 (7.00%) Adobe After Effects
4 17 (6.61%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 13 (5.06%) Adobe XD
6 8 (3.11%) InDesign
7 7 (2.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 7 (2.72%) MS Visio
8 5 (1.95%) Chatbot
8 5 (1.95%) Microsoft Excel
9 4 (1.56%) InVision
10 3 (1.17%) UXPin
11 2 (0.78%) UserZoom
12 1 (0.39%) Adobe Captivate
12 1 (0.39%) Blender
12 1 (0.39%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 2 (0.78%) Shopify
2 1 (0.39%) Eloqua
Cloud Services
1 17 (6.61%) Miro
2 15 (5.84%) AWS
2 15 (5.84%) Azure
3 13 (5.06%) SaaS
4 8 (3.11%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (2.33%) Adobe Creative Cloud
5 6 (2.33%) GCP
5 6 (2.33%) Google Analytics
5 6 (2.33%) Slack
6 5 (1.95%) GitHub
7 4 (1.56%) Canva
7 4 (1.56%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (1.56%) OpenShift
8 3 (1.17%) Amazon S3
8 3 (1.17%) Amazon SQS
8 3 (1.17%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (1.17%) ChatGPT
8 3 (1.17%) Serverless
9 2 (0.78%) Anthropic Claude
9 2 (0.78%) Microsoft Copilot
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 7 (2.72%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (0.78%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (0.78%) DynamoDB
2 2 (0.78%) Power BI
2 2 (0.78%) Qlik Sense
2 2 (0.78%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.39%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (0.39%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (0.39%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (0.39%) GIS
3 1 (0.39%) Metadata
3 1 (0.39%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.39%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 25 (9.73%) JIRA
2 10 (3.89%) Git
3 9 (3.50%) Cypress.io
4 5 (1.95%) Storybook
5 3 (1.17%) Axure RP
5 3 (1.17%) Balsamiq
5 3 (1.17%) Claude Code
5 3 (1.17%) GitLab
5 3 (1.17%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.78%) Vite
6 2 (0.78%) webpack
7 1 (0.39%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.39%) Gemini Tracker
7 1 (0.39%) MSI
7 1 (0.39%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.39%) Subversion
General
1 63 (24.51%) Social Skills
2 46 (17.90%) Finance
3 34 (13.23%) Public Sector
4 29 (11.28%) Banking
5 20 (7.78%) Marketing
6 18 (7.00%) Retail
7 14 (5.45%) Automotive
8 13 (5.06%) Analytical Skills
9 11 (4.28%) Publishing
10 8 (3.11%) Manufacturing
11 7 (2.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 6 (2.33%) Pharmaceutical
13 5 (1.95%) Games
13 5 (1.95%) Influencing Skills
14 4 (1.56%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (1.56%) Retail Banking
14 4 (1.56%) Telecoms
15 3 (1.17%) Advertising
15 3 (1.17%) Corporate Banking
15 3 (1.17%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 171 (66.54%) Designer
2 52 (20.23%) UX Designer
3 46 (17.90%) UI Designer
4 39 (15.18%) Senior
5 34 (13.23%) Product Designer
6 31 (12.06%) Senior Designer
7 24 (9.34%) Developer
8 18 (7.00%) Content Designer
9 15 (5.84%) Junior
9 15 (5.84%) Junior Designer
9 15 (5.84%) UI/UX Designer
10 14 (5.45%) Lead
11 13 (5.06%) Senior UI Designer
12 11 (4.28%) Service Designer
13 10 (3.89%) Interaction Designer
14 9 (3.50%) Analyst
14 9 (3.50%) Business Analyst
14 9 (3.50%) Full-Stack Developer
15 8 (3.11%) Consultant
15 8 (3.11%) Graphic Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (14.40%) React
2 28 (10.89%) CSS
3 26 (10.12%) HTML
4 11 (4.28%) Node.js
5 9 (3.50%) REST
6 8 (3.11%) CSS3
6 8 (3.11%) HTML5
7 7 (2.72%) AngularJS
8 6 (2.33%) RESTful
9 5 (1.95%) GraphQL
9 5 (1.95%) Playwright
9 5 (1.95%) Tailwind CSS
10 4 (1.56%) Express.js
10 4 (1.56%) FastAPI
10 4 (1.56%) Next.js
11 3 (1.17%) .NET
11 3 (1.17%) Kafka
11 3 (1.17%) Spring
11 3 (1.17%) Spring Boot
11 3 (1.17%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 22 (8.56%) Product Ownership
2 19 (7.39%) Mobile App
3 18 (7.00%) Graphic Design
4 13 (5.06%) AI Agents
5 12 (4.67%) Animation
5 12 (4.67%) Onboarding
6 10 (3.89%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
8 5 (1.95%) Motion Graphics
8 5 (1.95%) Social Media
8 5 (1.95%) Taxonomies
9 4 (1.56%) Cloud Native
9 4 (1.56%) Digital Media
9 4 (1.56%) Mobile Banking
10 3 (1.17%) Midjourney
11 2 (0.78%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.78%) Distributed Systems
11 2 (0.78%) Genomics
11 2 (0.78%) Life Science
11 2 (0.78%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.95%) Android
2 4 (1.56%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.78%) Linux
3 2 (0.78%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 176 (68.48%) User Experience
2 123 (47.86%) UX Design
3 107 (41.63%) Agile
4 72 (28.02%) Prototyping
5 71 (27.63%) Wireframes
6 63 (24.51%) User Research
7 49 (19.07%) AI
8 41 (15.95%) Interaction Design
9 37 (14.40%) Stakeholder Management
10 36 (14.01%) Analytics
11 34 (13.23%) Usability Testing
12 32 (12.45%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
12 32 (12.45%) Problem-Solving
13 30 (11.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
14 28 (10.89%) Service Design
15 27 (10.51%) UX Research
16 24 (9.34%) Journey Map
17 23 (8.95%) Customer Experience
17 23 (8.95%) Workshop Facilitation
18 21 (8.17%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 31 (12.06%) JavaScript
2 22 (8.56%) TypeScript
3 15 (5.84%) Python
4 6 (2.33%) Java
5 4 (1.56%) SQL
6 2 (0.78%) C#
6 2 (0.78%) C++
6 2 (0.78%) Go
6 2 (0.78%) Korn
6 2 (0.78%) Ruby
6 2 (0.78%) Scala
7 1 (0.39%) Bicep
7 1 (0.39%) Haskell
7 1 (0.39%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.39%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 36 (14.01%) Security Cleared
2 35 (13.62%) Degree
3 28 (10.89%) SC Cleared
4 7 (2.72%) BPSS Clearance
4 7 (2.72%) DV Cleared
5 2 (0.78%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.39%) CBAP
6 1 (0.39%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.39%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.39%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (36.19%) Accessibility
2 32 (12.45%) WCAG
3 7 (2.72%) QA
4 3 (1.17%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.39%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.39%) EU AI Act
5 1 (0.39%) GDPR
5 1 (0.39%) WAI
5 1 (0.39%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 9 (3.50%) Docker
2 1 (0.39%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (2.33%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.95%) Grafana
3 4 (1.56%) Argo
3 4 (1.56%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (1.17%) Terraform
5 2 (0.78%) Rancher
6 1 (0.39%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 58 (22.57%) Adobe
2 13 (5.06%) Google
3 4 (1.56%) Microsoft
3 4 (1.56%) Red Hat
4 3 (1.17%) OpenAI
5 2 (0.78%) Databricks
5 2 (0.78%) Oracle
5 2 (0.78%) Pega
6 1 (0.39%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.39%) CODA
6 1 (0.39%) Pardot
6 1 (0.39%) ServiceNow