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

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 366 306 414
Rank change year-on-year -60 +108 -11
Contract jobs citing Figma 274 201 146
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.61% 0.74% 0.40%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.75% 1.98% 1.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 178 140 105
10th Percentile £339 £321 £325
25th Percentile £413 £364 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £469 £463
Median % change year-on-year +4.27% +1.35% -7.50%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £550
90th Percentile £650 £616 £600
UK median daily rate £500 £469 £450
% change year-on-year +6.67% +4.17% -10.00%
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 15,658 10,159 11,960
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.96% 37.34% 33.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,495 6,871 8,501
10th Percentile £325 £313 £311
25th Percentile £421 £409 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.95% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £519 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +3.60% -4.67% -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 555 267 303
10th Percentile £16.70 £14.99 £14.16
25th Percentile £22.50 £17.96 £16.06
Median hourly rate £39.50 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +57.06% +14.32% -36.77%
75th Percentile £70.00 £42.68 £43.75
90th Percentile £85.00 £67.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £36.71 £27.63 £22.00
% change year-on-year +32.86% +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 17 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 17 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 17 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 -55 164 £531 +11.68% 51
North of England -63 32 £440 -2.22% 26
South West -21 31 £475 -2.56% 6
Midlands -43 24 £375 +18.11% 10
West Midlands -42 23 £367 +83.53% 5
North West -43 15 £420 -1.29% 15
Yorkshire -38 12 £470 -10.48% 8
South East -68 12 £450 -0.88% 23
North East -37 5 £340 -39.56% 3
East of England -19 3 £375 +3.45% 12
East Midlands -17 1 £425 +7.66% 5
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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 (7.66%) Confluence
2 9 (3.28%) CMS
3 2 (0.73%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 2 (0.73%) Drupal
3 2 (0.73%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.36%) Headless CMS
4 1 (0.36%) IIS
4 1 (0.36%) Kentico
4 1 (0.36%) Mendix
4 1 (0.36%) nginx
4 1 (0.36%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.36%) Traefik
Applications
1 28 (10.22%) Sketch
2 26 (9.49%) Photoshop
3 23 (8.39%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 23 (8.39%) Adobe Illustrator
4 19 (6.93%) Adobe After Effects
5 16 (5.84%) Adobe XD
6 8 (2.92%) InDesign
7 7 (2.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 7 (2.55%) MS Visio
8 5 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
9 4 (1.46%) Chatbot
9 4 (1.46%) InVision
10 2 (0.73%) UserZoom
11 1 (0.36%) Adobe Captivate
11 1 (0.36%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.36%) Blender
11 1 (0.36%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 2 (0.73%) Shopify
2 1 (0.36%) Eloqua
Cloud Services
1 18 (6.57%) Azure
1 18 (6.57%) Miro
2 16 (5.84%) AWS
3 14 (5.11%) SaaS
4 10 (3.65%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (3.65%) GitHub
5 7 (2.55%) Slack
6 6 (2.19%) GCP
6 6 (2.19%) Google Analytics
7 4 (1.46%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 4 (1.46%) Canva
7 4 (1.46%) GitHub Copilot
7 4 (1.46%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (1.46%) OpenShift
8 3 (1.09%) Amazon S3
8 3 (1.09%) Amazon SQS
8 3 (1.09%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (1.09%) ChatGPT
8 3 (1.09%) Power Platform
8 3 (1.09%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.36%) Broadband
1 1 (0.36%) HTTP
1 1 (0.36%) Internet
1 1 (0.36%) Reverse Proxy
1 1 (0.36%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (2.55%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (1.09%) Power BI
2 3 (1.09%) Qlik Sense
3 2 (0.73%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.73%) DynamoDB
3 2 (0.73%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.36%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.36%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.36%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.36%) GIS
4 1 (0.36%) Metadata
4 1 (0.36%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.36%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 29 (10.58%) JIRA
2 12 (4.38%) Cypress.io
3 11 (4.01%) Git
4 7 (2.55%) Storybook
5 5 (1.82%) Balsamiq
5 5 (1.82%) Claude Code
6 3 (1.09%) Axure RP
7 2 (0.73%) Vite
7 2 (0.73%) webpack
8 1 (0.36%) Gemini Tracker
8 1 (0.36%) GitLab
8 1 (0.36%) Jenkins
8 1 (0.36%) MSI
8 1 (0.36%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.36%) Subversion
General
1 76 (27.74%) Social Skills
2 56 (20.44%) Finance
3 38 (13.87%) Public Sector
4 29 (10.58%) Banking
5 22 (8.03%) Marketing
6 21 (7.66%) Retail
7 18 (6.57%) Analytical Skills
8 14 (5.11%) Automotive
9 11 (4.01%) Publishing
10 8 (2.92%) Manufacturing
11 7 (2.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (2.55%) Pharmaceutical
12 6 (2.19%) Games
13 5 (1.82%) Influencing Skills
14 4 (1.46%) Retail Banking
15 3 (1.09%) Advertising
15 3 (1.09%) Aerospace
15 3 (1.09%) Corporate Banking
15 3 (1.09%) Investment Banking
15 3 (1.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 187 (68.25%) Designer
2 55 (20.07%) UX Designer
3 52 (18.98%) UI Designer
4 39 (14.23%) Senior
5 34 (12.41%) Product Designer
6 30 (10.95%) Senior Designer
7 21 (7.66%) Developer
8 18 (6.57%) Content Designer
8 18 (6.57%) Lead
8 18 (6.57%) UI/UX Designer
9 16 (5.84%) Service Designer
10 15 (5.47%) Junior
10 15 (5.47%) Junior Designer
11 13 (4.74%) Interaction Designer
11 13 (4.74%) Senior UI Designer
12 12 (4.38%) Analyst
12 12 (4.38%) Business Analyst
12 12 (4.38%) Digital Designer
13 10 (3.65%) Lead Designer
14 8 (2.92%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (13.50%) React
2 30 (10.95%) CSS
3 28 (10.22%) HTML
4 13 (4.74%) REST
5 10 (3.65%) CSS3
5 10 (3.65%) HTML5
6 9 (3.28%) Node.js
7 8 (2.92%) AngularJS
7 8 (2.92%) Playwright
8 7 (2.55%) RESTful
9 6 (2.19%) Kafka
10 5 (1.82%) Jest
11 4 (1.46%) Express.js
11 4 (1.46%) FastAPI
11 4 (1.46%) GraphQL
11 4 (1.46%) JWT
11 4 (1.46%) OAuth
11 4 (1.46%) OAuth2
11 4 (1.46%) Tailwind CSS
11 4 (1.46%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 25 (9.12%) Mobile App
1 25 (9.12%) Product Ownership
2 20 (7.30%) Graphic Design
3 13 (4.74%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (4.38%) Animation
5 10 (3.65%) AI Agents
5 10 (3.65%) Onboarding
6 8 (2.92%) Social Media
7 6 (2.19%) Data Protection Act
8 5 (1.82%) Motion Graphics
9 4 (1.46%) Cloud Native
10 3 (1.09%) Digital Media
10 3 (1.09%) Midjourney
10 3 (1.09%) Mobile Banking
10 3 (1.09%) Taxonomies
11 2 (0.73%) FMCG
11 2 (0.73%) Genomics
11 2 (0.73%) Life Science
11 2 (0.73%) Management Information System
11 2 (0.73%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.19%) Android
2 5 (1.82%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.73%) Linux
3 2 (0.73%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 184 (67.15%) User Experience
2 127 (46.35%) UX Design
3 118 (43.07%) Agile
4 81 (29.56%) Wireframes
5 73 (26.64%) Prototyping
6 66 (24.09%) User Research
7 64 (23.36%) AI
8 47 (17.15%) Stakeholder Management
9 40 (14.60%) Interaction Design
9 40 (14.60%) Problem-Solving
10 37 (13.50%) Service Design
11 36 (13.14%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
12 34 (12.41%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
12 34 (12.41%) Journey Map
12 34 (12.41%) Usability Testing
13 33 (12.04%) Analytics
13 33 (12.04%) Workshop Facilitation
14 27 (9.85%) Generative AI
15 25 (9.12%) E-Commerce
16 24 (8.76%) Design Thinking
Programming Languages
1 31 (11.31%) JavaScript
2 24 (8.76%) TypeScript
3 14 (5.11%) Python
4 4 (1.46%) Java
4 4 (1.46%) SQL
5 2 (0.73%) C#
5 2 (0.73%) C++
5 2 (0.73%) Go
5 2 (0.73%) Korn
5 2 (0.73%) Ruby
5 2 (0.73%) Scala
6 1 (0.36%) Bicep
6 1 (0.36%) Haskell
6 1 (0.36%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.36%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (14.60%) Security Cleared
2 37 (13.50%) Degree
3 32 (11.68%) SC Cleared
4 8 (2.92%) BPSS Clearance
4 8 (2.92%) DV Cleared
5 2 (0.73%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.36%) CBAP
6 1 (0.36%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.36%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.36%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (37.96%) Accessibility
2 36 (13.14%) WCAG
3 9 (3.28%) QA
4 1 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (0.36%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.36%) EU AI Act
4 1 (0.36%) GDPR
4 1 (0.36%) WAI
4 1 (0.36%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 11 (4.01%) Docker
2 1 (0.36%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 8 (2.92%) Grafana
1 8 (2.92%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.46%) Argo
2 4 (1.46%) Prometheus
2 4 (1.46%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.09%) Terraform
4 2 (0.73%) Rancher
5 1 (0.36%) Kibana
Vendors
1 66 (24.09%) Adobe
2 13 (4.74%) Google
3 4 (1.46%) Microsoft
3 4 (1.46%) Red Hat
4 3 (1.09%) OpenAI
5 2 (0.73%) Atlassian
5 2 (0.73%) Databricks
5 2 (0.73%) Oracle
5 2 (0.73%) Pega
6 1 (0.36%) CODA
6 1 (0.36%) Pardot
6 1 (0.36%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.36%) TikTok
6 1 (0.36%) YouTube