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

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 353 303 409
Rank change year-on-year -50 +106 -8
Contract jobs citing Figma 273 205 141
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.61% 0.75% 0.39%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.74% 2.00% 1.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 177 144 104
10th Percentile £339 £323 £325
25th Percentile £413 £369 £368
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £469 £466
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +0.64% -6.85%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £557
90th Percentile £650 £637 £600
UK median daily rate £500 £469 £463
% change year-on-year +6.67% +1.35% -7.50%
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 15,657 10,260 11,879
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.88% 37.41% 33.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,474 6,938 8,456
10th Percentile £325 £313 £313
25th Percentile £420 £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 £718 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £519 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +3.64% -4.62% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 555 269 297
10th Percentile £16.70 £14.99 £14.15
25th Percentile £22.50 £18.13 £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 £43.39 £46.18
90th Percentile £85.00 £67.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.12 £27.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year +34.98% +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 20 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 20 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 20 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 -50 162 £538 +13.16% 43
North of England -64 33 £440 -2.22% 14
South West -15 31 £475 -2.56% 5
Midlands -29 24 £375 +18.11% 5
West Midlands -44 23 £367 +83.53% 3
North West -44 15 £420 -1.29% 11
Yorkshire -46 13 £470 -10.48% 3
South East -73 12 £450 -0.88% 19
North East -36 5 £340 -39.56%
East of England -13 3 £375 +3.45% 3
East Midlands -16 1 £425 +7.66% 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 21 (7.69%) Confluence
2 9 (3.30%) CMS
3 2 (0.73%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 2 (0.73%) Drupal
3 2 (0.73%) SharePoint
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 27 (9.89%) Sketch
2 26 (9.52%) Photoshop
3 23 (8.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 23 (8.42%) Adobe Illustrator
4 19 (6.96%) Adobe After Effects
5 15 (5.49%) Adobe XD
6 8 (2.93%) InDesign
7 7 (2.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 7 (2.56%) MS Visio
8 5 (1.83%) Microsoft Excel
9 4 (1.47%) Chatbot
10 3 (1.10%) InVision
11 2 (0.73%) UserZoom
12 1 (0.37%) Adobe Captivate
12 1 (0.37%) Adobe Premiere
12 1 (0.37%) Blender
Business Applications
1 2 (0.73%) Shopify
2 1 (0.37%) Eloqua
Cloud Services
1 18 (6.59%) Miro
2 17 (6.23%) Azure
3 16 (5.86%) AWS
4 14 (5.13%) SaaS
5 10 (3.66%) GitHub
6 9 (3.30%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (2.56%) Slack
8 6 (2.20%) GCP
8 6 (2.20%) Google Analytics
9 4 (1.47%) Canva
9 4 (1.47%) GitHub Copilot
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%) ChatGPT
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 (2.56%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (1.10%) Power BI
2 3 (1.10%) Qlik Sense
3 2 (0.73%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.73%) DynamoDB
3 2 (0.73%) 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 (10.26%) JIRA
2 12 (4.40%) Cypress.io
3 11 (4.03%) Git
4 8 (2.93%) Storybook
5 5 (1.83%) Balsamiq
5 5 (1.83%) Claude Code
6 2 (0.73%) Axure RP
6 2 (0.73%) Vite
6 2 (0.73%) 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 76 (27.84%) Social Skills
2 56 (20.51%) Finance
3 38 (13.92%) Public Sector
4 29 (10.62%) Banking
5 21 (7.69%) Marketing
5 21 (7.69%) Retail
6 18 (6.59%) Analytical Skills
7 14 (5.13%) Automotive
8 11 (4.03%) Publishing
9 8 (2.93%) Manufacturing
10 7 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (2.56%) Pharmaceutical
11 6 (2.20%) Games
12 5 (1.83%) 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%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (1.10%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 185 (67.77%) Designer
2 55 (20.15%) UX Designer
3 52 (19.05%) UI Designer
4 40 (14.65%) Senior
5 34 (12.45%) Product Designer
6 30 (10.99%) Senior Designer
7 22 (8.06%) Developer
8 18 (6.59%) Content Designer
8 18 (6.59%) Lead
8 18 (6.59%) UI/UX Designer
9 15 (5.49%) Junior
9 15 (5.49%) Junior Designer
9 15 (5.49%) Service Designer
10 13 (4.76%) Interaction Designer
10 13 (4.76%) Senior UI Designer
11 12 (4.40%) Analyst
11 12 (4.40%) Business Analyst
11 12 (4.40%) Digital Designer
12 10 (3.66%) Lead Designer
13 8 (2.93%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (13.55%) React
2 32 (11.72%) CSS
3 29 (10.62%) HTML
4 14 (5.13%) REST
5 11 (4.03%) CSS3
5 11 (4.03%) HTML5
6 9 (3.30%) Node.js
7 8 (2.93%) AngularJS
7 8 (2.93%) Playwright
8 7 (2.56%) RESTful
9 6 (2.20%) Kafka
10 5 (1.83%) Jest
11 4 (1.47%) Express.js
11 4 (1.47%) FastAPI
11 4 (1.47%) GraphQL
11 4 (1.47%) JWT
11 4 (1.47%) OAuth
11 4 (1.47%) OAuth2
11 4 (1.47%) Tailwind CSS
11 4 (1.47%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 25 (9.16%) Mobile App
1 25 (9.16%) Product Ownership
2 20 (7.33%) Graphic Design
3 13 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (4.40%) Animation
5 10 (3.66%) AI Agents
5 10 (3.66%) Onboarding
6 8 (2.93%) Social Media
7 6 (2.20%) Data Protection Act
8 4 (1.47%) Cloud Native
8 4 (1.47%) Motion Graphics
9 3 (1.10%) Midjourney
9 3 (1.10%) Mobile Banking
9 3 (1.10%) Taxonomies
10 2 (0.73%) Digital Media
10 2 (0.73%) FMCG
10 2 (0.73%) Genomics
10 2 (0.73%) Life Science
10 2 (0.73%) Management Information System
10 2 (0.73%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.20%) Android
2 5 (1.83%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.73%) Linux
3 2 (0.73%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 185 (67.77%) User Experience
2 128 (46.89%) UX Design
3 117 (42.86%) Agile
4 82 (30.04%) Wireframes
5 74 (27.11%) Prototyping
6 66 (24.18%) User Research
7 64 (23.44%) AI
8 47 (17.22%) Stakeholder Management
9 41 (15.02%) Interaction Design
10 39 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
11 36 (13.19%) Service Design
12 35 (12.82%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
13 34 (12.45%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
13 34 (12.45%) Journey Map
14 33 (12.09%) Analytics
14 33 (12.09%) Usability Testing
15 32 (11.72%) Workshop Facilitation
16 27 (9.89%) Generative AI
17 25 (9.16%) E-Commerce
18 23 (8.42%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 32 (11.72%) JavaScript
2 25 (9.16%) TypeScript
3 14 (5.13%) Python
4 4 (1.47%) Java
4 4 (1.47%) 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 (0.37%) Bicep
6 1 (0.37%) Haskell
6 1 (0.37%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.37%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (14.65%) Security Cleared
2 37 (13.55%) Degree
3 32 (11.72%) SC Cleared
4 8 (2.93%) BPSS Clearance
4 8 (2.93%) DV Cleared
5 2 (0.73%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.37%) CBAP
6 1 (0.37%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.37%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.37%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (38.10%) Accessibility
2 36 (13.19%) WCAG
3 8 (2.93%) QA
4 1 (0.37%) Actionable Recommendations
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 11 (4.03%) Docker
2 1 (0.37%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 8 (2.93%) Grafana
1 8 (2.93%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.47%) Argo
2 4 (1.47%) Prometheus
2 4 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.10%) Terraform
4 2 (0.73%) Rancher
5 1 (0.37%) Kibana
Vendors
1 64 (23.44%) Adobe
2 13 (4.76%) Google
3 4 (1.47%) Microsoft
3 4 (1.47%) Red Hat
4 3 (1.10%) OpenAI
5 2 (0.73%) Atlassian
5 2 (0.73%) Databricks
5 2 (0.73%) Oracle
5 2 (0.73%) 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