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

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 369 308 419
Rank change year-on-year -61 +111 -17
Contract jobs citing Figma 272 206 136
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.61% 0.75% 0.39%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.73% 2.02% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 144 100
10th Percentile £339 £325 £323
25th Percentile £413 £374 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £469 £470
Median % change year-on-year +3.47% -0.32% -5.95%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £557
90th Percentile £650 £637 £600
UK median daily rate £500 £468 £469
% change year-on-year +6.95% -0.32% -6.20%
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 15,689 10,212 11,719
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.96% 37.35% 33.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,471 6,902 8,342
10th Percentile £325 £313 £313
25th Percentile £419 £409 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -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 +3.70% -4.67% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 557 267 281
10th Percentile £16.70 £14.99 £14.16
25th Percentile £22.50 £18.13 £16.06
Median hourly rate £39.00 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +55.07% +14.32% -37.14%
75th Percentile £70.00 £43.75 £46.18
90th Percentile £85.00 £67.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £36.31 £27.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year +32.04% +25.00% -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 23 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 23 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 23 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 -46 161 £544 +13.23% 104
North of England -62 32 £440 +3.53% 18
South West -16 31 £475 -2.56% 7
Midlands -41 24 £400 +25.98% 8
West Midlands -43 23 £388 +93.75% 4
North West -40 15 £420 -1.29% 12
Yorkshire -45 12 £470 -10.48% 4
South East -72 12 £450 -0.88% 22
North East -39 5 £340 -35.24% 2
East of England -22 4 £375 +3.45% 4
East Midlands -15 1 £425 +7.66% 4
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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 (7.72%) Confluence
2 7 (2.57%) CMS
3 2 (0.74%) Drupal
3 2 (0.74%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.37%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.37%) Headless CMS
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 28 (10.29%) Sketch
2 26 (9.56%) Photoshop
3 24 (8.82%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 23 (8.46%) Adobe Illustrator
5 19 (6.99%) Adobe After Effects
6 16 (5.88%) Adobe XD
7 8 (2.94%) InDesign
8 6 (2.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 6 (2.21%) MS Visio
9 5 (1.84%) Microsoft Excel
10 3 (1.10%) Chatbot
10 3 (1.10%) InVision
11 2 (0.74%) UserZoom
12 1 (0.37%) Adobe Captivate
12 1 (0.37%) Adobe Premiere
12 1 (0.37%) Blender
Business Applications
1 2 (0.74%) Shopify
2 1 (0.37%) Eloqua
Cloud Services
1 18 (6.62%) Azure
2 17 (6.25%) AWS
2 17 (6.25%) Miro
3 14 (5.15%) SaaS
4 11 (4.04%) GitHub
5 9 (3.31%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (2.57%) Slack
7 6 (2.21%) GCP
7 6 (2.21%) Google Analytics
8 5 (1.84%) GitHub Copilot
9 4 (1.47%) Canva
9 4 (1.47%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (1.47%) OpenShift
10 3 (1.10%) Adobe Creative Cloud
10 3 (1.10%) Amazon S3
10 3 (1.10%) Amazon SQS
10 3 (1.10%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (1.10%) Pendo
10 3 (1.10%) Power Platform
10 3 (1.10%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.37%) Broadband
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 (2.57%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (1.10%) Power BI
2 3 (1.10%) Qlik Sense
3 2 (0.74%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.74%) DynamoDB
3 2 (0.74%) 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 28 (10.29%) JIRA
2 13 (4.78%) Cypress.io
3 11 (4.04%) Git
4 9 (3.31%) Storybook
5 5 (1.84%) Balsamiq
5 5 (1.84%) Claude Code
6 2 (0.74%) Axure RP
6 2 (0.74%) Vite
6 2 (0.74%) webpack
7 1 (0.37%) Gemini Tracker
7 1 (0.37%) GitLab
7 1 (0.37%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.37%) MSI
7 1 (0.37%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.37%) Subversion
General
1 81 (29.78%) Social Skills
2 56 (20.59%) Finance
3 40 (14.71%) Public Sector
4 29 (10.66%) Banking
5 22 (8.09%) Retail
6 20 (7.35%) Marketing
7 17 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
8 14 (5.15%) Automotive
9 11 (4.04%) Publishing
10 8 (2.94%) Manufacturing
11 7 (2.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 7 (2.57%) Pharmaceutical
12 6 (2.21%) Games
13 4 (1.47%) Influencing Skills
13 4 (1.47%) Retail Banking
14 3 (1.10%) Aerospace
14 3 (1.10%) Corporate Banking
14 3 (1.10%) Investment Banking
14 3 (1.10%) Organisational Skills
14 3 (1.10%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 182 (66.91%) Designer
2 54 (19.85%) UX Designer
3 50 (18.38%) UI Designer
4 40 (14.71%) Senior
5 32 (11.76%) Product Designer
6 30 (11.03%) Senior Designer
7 22 (8.09%) Developer
8 18 (6.62%) Content Designer
9 17 (6.25%) Lead
10 16 (5.88%) UI/UX Designer
11 15 (5.51%) Junior
11 15 (5.51%) Junior Designer
11 15 (5.51%) Service Designer
12 13 (4.78%) Interaction Designer
12 13 (4.78%) Senior UI Designer
13 12 (4.41%) Digital Designer
14 11 (4.04%) Analyst
14 11 (4.04%) Business Analyst
15 10 (3.68%) Lead Designer
16 8 (2.94%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (13.97%) React
2 33 (12.13%) CSS
3 30 (11.03%) HTML
4 15 (5.51%) REST
5 12 (4.41%) CSS3
5 12 (4.41%) HTML5
6 9 (3.31%) Node.js
6 9 (3.31%) Playwright
7 8 (2.94%) AngularJS
7 8 (2.94%) RESTful
8 7 (2.57%) Kafka
9 6 (2.21%) Jest
10 5 (1.84%) JWT
10 5 (1.84%) OAuth
10 5 (1.84%) OAuth2
11 4 (1.47%) Express.js
11 4 (1.47%) FastAPI
11 4 (1.47%) GraphQL
11 4 (1.47%) Tailwind CSS
11 4 (1.47%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 25 (9.19%) Mobile App
2 24 (8.82%) Product Ownership
3 20 (7.35%) Graphic Design
4 13 (4.78%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (4.41%) Animation
6 10 (3.68%) Onboarding
7 8 (2.94%) AI Agents
7 8 (2.94%) Social Media
8 6 (2.21%) Data Protection Act
9 4 (1.47%) Cloud Native
9 4 (1.47%) Motion Graphics
10 3 (1.10%) Midjourney
10 3 (1.10%) Mobile Banking
11 2 (0.74%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.74%) Digital Media
11 2 (0.74%) FMCG
11 2 (0.74%) Genomics
11 2 (0.74%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (0.74%) Life Science
11 2 (0.74%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.21%) Android
2 5 (1.84%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.74%) Linux
3 2 (0.74%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (68.38%) User Experience
2 127 (46.69%) UX Design
3 119 (43.75%) Agile
4 83 (30.51%) Wireframes
5 71 (26.10%) Prototyping
6 68 (25.00%) User Research
7 63 (23.16%) AI
8 48 (17.65%) Stakeholder Management
9 44 (16.18%) Interaction Design
10 38 (13.97%) Problem-Solving
11 37 (13.60%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
12 36 (13.24%) Journey Map
12 36 (13.24%) Usability Testing
13 35 (12.87%) Service Design
14 34 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
15 32 (11.76%) Analytics
15 32 (11.76%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
16 26 (9.56%) Generative AI
17 25 (9.19%) E-Commerce
18 24 (8.82%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 33 (12.13%) JavaScript
2 26 (9.56%) TypeScript
3 14 (5.15%) Python
4 4 (1.47%) Java
4 4 (1.47%) SQL
5 2 (0.74%) C#
5 2 (0.74%) C++
5 2 (0.74%) Go
5 2 (0.74%) Korn
5 2 (0.74%) Ruby
5 2 (0.74%) Scala
6 1 (0.37%) Bicep
6 1 (0.37%) Haskell
6 1 (0.37%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.37%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (14.71%) Security Cleared
2 36 (13.24%) Degree
3 32 (11.76%) SC Cleared
4 8 (2.94%) BPSS Clearance
4 8 (2.94%) DV Cleared
5 2 (0.74%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.37%) CBAP
6 1 (0.37%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.37%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 106 (38.97%) Accessibility
2 39 (14.34%) WCAG
3 7 (2.57%) QA
4 1 (0.37%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.37%) EU AI Act
4 1 (0.37%) GDPR
4 1 (0.37%) WAI
4 1 (0.37%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 12 (4.41%) Docker
2 1 (0.37%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (3.31%) Grafana
1 9 (3.31%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.84%) Prometheus
3 4 (1.47%) Argo
3 4 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (1.10%) Terraform
5 2 (0.74%) Rancher
6 1 (0.37%) Kibana
Vendors
1 65 (23.90%) Adobe
2 13 (4.78%) Google
3 4 (1.47%) Microsoft
3 4 (1.47%) Red Hat
4 3 (1.10%) OpenAI
5 2 (0.74%) Atlassian
5 2 (0.74%) Databricks
5 2 (0.74%) Oracle
5 2 (0.74%) Pega
6 1 (0.37%) CODA
6 1 (0.37%) Pardot
6 1 (0.37%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.37%) TikTok
6 1 (0.37%) YouTube