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

6 months to
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 362 319 407
Rank change year-on-year -43 +88 -1
Contract jobs citing Figma 267 195 155
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.60% 0.73% 0.42%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.72% 1.94% 1.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 177 135 107
10th Percentile £339 £310 £325
25th Percentile £406 £360 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £468 £472
Median % change year-on-year +3.74% -0.85% -5.70%
75th Percentile £575 £556 £563
90th Percentile £650 £613 £600
UK median daily rate £500 £468 £470
% change year-on-year +6.95% -0.58% -5.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 6 1
10th Percentile £22.91 - -
25th Percentile £31.99 £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 £36.71 £46.00 £40.75
90th Percentile £49.83 £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 15,560 10,035 12,145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.00% 37.61% 32.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,462 6,762 8,660
10th Percentile £325 £311 £307
25th Percentile £415 £410 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.00% -1.94% -4.55%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +1.98% -3.81% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 556 258 330
10th Percentile £16.62 £15.00 £14.16
25th Percentile £22.50 £17.88 £16.06
Median hourly rate £39.50 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +57.06% +14.32% -33.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £39.69 £43.75
90th Percentile £83.13 £67.50 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £27.63 £22.00
% change year-on-year +35.72% +25.59% -37.14%

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 8 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 8 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 8 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 -53 157 £509 +8.53% 93
North of England -69 31 £450 - 23
South West -14 30 £475 - 7
West Midlands -41 22 £359 +79.55% 4
Midlands -46 22 £359 +13.10% 11
North West -44 14 £414 -2.59% 12
Yorkshire -35 13 £470 -10.48% 7
South East -63 13 £500 +5.26% 27
North East -38 4 £345 -38.67% 4
East of England -23 3 £375 +3.45% 7
Figma
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 20 (7.49%) Confluence
2 8 (3.00%) CMS
3 2 (0.75%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 2 (0.75%) Drupal
4 1 (0.37%) IIS
4 1 (0.37%) Kentico
4 1 (0.37%) Mendix
4 1 (0.37%) nginx
4 1 (0.37%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.37%) Traefik
Applications
1 25 (9.36%) Photoshop
2 23 (8.61%) Sketch
3 22 (8.24%) Adobe Illustrator
4 18 (6.74%) Adobe After Effects
4 18 (6.74%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 15 (5.62%) Adobe XD
6 8 (3.00%) InDesign
7 7 (2.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 7 (2.62%) MS Visio
8 5 (1.87%) Chatbot
8 5 (1.87%) Microsoft Excel
9 4 (1.50%) InVision
10 3 (1.12%) UXPin
11 2 (0.75%) UserZoom
12 1 (0.37%) Adobe Captivate
12 1 (0.37%) Blender
12 1 (0.37%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 2 (0.75%) Shopify
2 1 (0.37%) Eloqua
Cloud Services
1 17 (6.37%) AWS
1 17 (6.37%) Azure
1 17 (6.37%) Miro
2 14 (5.24%) SaaS
3 8 (3.00%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (2.62%) GitHub
4 7 (2.62%) Slack
5 6 (2.25%) Adobe Creative Cloud
5 6 (2.25%) GCP
5 6 (2.25%) Google Analytics
6 4 (1.50%) Canva
6 4 (1.50%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (1.50%) OpenShift
7 3 (1.12%) Amazon S3
7 3 (1.12%) Amazon SQS
7 3 (1.12%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (1.12%) ChatGPT
7 3 (1.12%) GitHub Copilot
7 3 (1.12%) Power Platform
7 3 (1.12%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.37%) HTTP
1 1 (0.37%) Internet
1 1 (0.37%) Reverse Proxy
1 1 (0.37%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (2.62%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (1.12%) Power BI
2 3 (1.12%) Qlik Sense
3 2 (0.75%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.75%) DynamoDB
3 2 (0.75%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.37%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.37%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.37%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.37%) GIS
4 1 (0.37%) Metadata
4 1 (0.37%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.37%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 26 (9.74%) JIRA
2 11 (4.12%) Cypress.io
3 10 (3.75%) Git
4 7 (2.62%) Storybook
5 4 (1.50%) Claude Code
6 3 (1.12%) Axure RP
6 3 (1.12%) Balsamiq
6 3 (1.12%) GitLab
6 3 (1.12%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.75%) Vite
7 2 (0.75%) webpack
8 1 (0.37%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.37%) Gemini Tracker
8 1 (0.37%) MSI
8 1 (0.37%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.37%) Subversion
General
1 67 (25.09%) Social Skills
2 52 (19.48%) Finance
3 36 (13.48%) Public Sector
4 30 (11.24%) Banking
5 22 (8.24%) Marketing
6 19 (7.12%) Retail
7 15 (5.62%) Analytical Skills
8 14 (5.24%) Automotive
9 11 (4.12%) Publishing
10 8 (3.00%) Manufacturing
11 7 (2.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 6 (2.25%) Pharmaceutical
13 5 (1.87%) Games
13 5 (1.87%) Influencing Skills
14 4 (1.50%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (1.50%) Retail Banking
14 4 (1.50%) Telecoms
15 3 (1.12%) Aerospace
15 3 (1.12%) Corporate Banking
15 3 (1.12%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 178 (66.67%) Designer
2 55 (20.60%) UX Designer
3 47 (17.60%) UI Designer
4 40 (14.98%) Senior
5 34 (12.73%) Product Designer
6 31 (11.61%) Senior Designer
7 24 (8.99%) Developer
8 18 (6.74%) Content Designer
9 16 (5.99%) Lead
9 16 (5.99%) UI/UX Designer
10 15 (5.62%) Junior
10 15 (5.62%) Junior Designer
11 13 (4.87%) Senior UI Designer
11 13 (4.87%) Service Designer
12 11 (4.12%) Interaction Designer
13 9 (3.37%) Analyst
13 9 (3.37%) Business Analyst
13 9 (3.37%) Full-Stack Developer
14 8 (3.00%) Consultant
14 8 (3.00%) Lead Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (14.61%) React
2 29 (10.86%) CSS
3 27 (10.11%) HTML
4 11 (4.12%) Node.js
4 11 (4.12%) REST
5 10 (3.75%) CSS3
5 10 (3.75%) HTML5
6 8 (3.00%) AngularJS
6 8 (3.00%) RESTful
7 7 (2.62%) Playwright
8 5 (1.87%) GraphQL
8 5 (1.87%) Kafka
8 5 (1.87%) Tailwind CSS
9 4 (1.50%) Express.js
9 4 (1.50%) FastAPI
9 4 (1.50%) Jest
9 4 (1.50%) Next.js
10 3 (1.12%) JWT
10 3 (1.12%) OAuth2
10 3 (1.12%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 23 (8.61%) Product Ownership
2 20 (7.49%) Mobile App
3 19 (7.12%) Graphic Design
4 13 (4.87%) AI Agents
5 12 (4.49%) Animation
5 12 (4.49%) Onboarding
6 11 (4.12%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (2.25%) Data Protection Act
8 5 (1.87%) Motion Graphics
8 5 (1.87%) Social Media
8 5 (1.87%) Taxonomies
9 4 (1.50%) Cloud Native
9 4 (1.50%) Digital Media
9 4 (1.50%) Mobile Banking
10 3 (1.12%) Midjourney
11 2 (0.75%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.75%) Distributed Systems
11 2 (0.75%) Genomics
11 2 (0.75%) Life Science
11 2 (0.75%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.87%) Android
2 4 (1.50%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.75%) Linux
3 2 (0.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 183 (68.54%) User Experience
2 127 (47.57%) UX Design
3 112 (41.95%) Agile
4 76 (28.46%) Wireframes
5 73 (27.34%) Prototyping
6 66 (24.72%) User Research
7 54 (20.22%) AI
8 42 (15.73%) Interaction Design
9 40 (14.98%) Stakeholder Management
10 36 (13.48%) Analytics
10 36 (13.48%) Usability Testing
11 34 (12.73%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
11 34 (12.73%) Problem-Solving
12 33 (12.36%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
13 31 (11.61%) Service Design
14 27 (10.11%) Journey Map
14 27 (10.11%) UX Research
15 26 (9.74%) Workshop Facilitation
16 23 (8.61%) Customer Experience
16 23 (8.61%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 32 (11.99%) JavaScript
2 25 (9.36%) TypeScript
3 14 (5.24%) Python
4 6 (2.25%) Java
5 4 (1.50%) SQL
6 2 (0.75%) C#
6 2 (0.75%) C++
6 2 (0.75%) Go
6 2 (0.75%) Korn
6 2 (0.75%) Ruby
6 2 (0.75%) Scala
7 1 (0.37%) Bicep
7 1 (0.37%) Haskell
7 1 (0.37%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.37%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 39 (14.61%) Security Cleared
2 36 (13.48%) Degree
3 31 (11.61%) SC Cleared
4 8 (3.00%) DV Cleared
5 7 (2.62%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.75%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.37%) CBAP
7 1 (0.37%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.37%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.37%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (37.08%) Accessibility
2 35 (13.11%) WCAG
3 7 (2.62%) QA
4 3 (1.12%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.37%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.37%) EU AI Act
5 1 (0.37%) GDPR
5 1 (0.37%) WAI
5 1 (0.37%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 11 (4.12%) Docker
2 1 (0.37%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 8 (3.00%) Kubernetes
2 7 (2.62%) Grafana
3 4 (1.50%) Argo
3 4 (1.50%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (1.12%) Prometheus
4 3 (1.12%) Terraform
5 2 (0.75%) Rancher
6 1 (0.37%) Kibana
Vendors
1 61 (22.85%) Adobe
2 13 (4.87%) Google
3 4 (1.50%) Microsoft
3 4 (1.50%) Red Hat
4 3 (1.12%) OpenAI
5 2 (0.75%) Atlassian
5 2 (0.75%) Databricks
5 2 (0.75%) Oracle
5 2 (0.75%) Pega
6 1 (0.37%) CODA
6 1 (0.37%) Pardot
6 1 (0.37%) ServiceNow