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 14 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 415 310 381
Rank change year-on-year -105 +71 +27
Contract jobs citing Figma 239 221 148
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.51% 0.79% 0.46%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.48% 2.03% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 152 96
10th Percentile £363 £322 £246
25th Percentile £416 £390 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £468 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.75% +3.89% -10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £556
90th Percentile £649 £600 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £468 £450
% change year-on-year +11.23% +3.89% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 7 2
10th Percentile £21.87 £33.15 £30.75
25th Percentile - £35.25 £31.21
Median hourly rate £33.99 £36.50 £32.21
Median % change year-on-year -6.88% +13.33% -49.48%
75th Percentile - £47.25 £32.98
90th Percentile £46.71 £59.55 £33.32
UK median hourly rate £33.99 £36.50 £32.21
% change year-on-year -6.88% +13.33% -48.47%

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 16,181 10,869 11,239
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.55% 38.64% 35.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,776 7,351 7,492
10th Percentile £323 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £501 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.90% -4.67% -2.78%
75th Percentile £630 £625 £638
90th Percentile £725 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 584 260 159
10th Percentile £15.50 £14.99 £16.24
25th Percentile £17.75 £18.51 £23.80
Median hourly rate £32.50 £25.15 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.22% -28.14% +8.36%
75th Percentile £70.00 £43.75 £68.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £67.03 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £32.50 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +29.22% -28.14% +7.99%

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 14 October 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 14 October 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 14 October 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 -97 152 £533 +13.30% 273
North of England -87 24 £440 +6.02% 33
Midlands -36 23 £450 -3.74% 11
West Midlands -28 22 £457 - 8
South West -25 21 £525 -12.50% 11
Yorkshire -29 15 £460 -16.36% 9
North West -71 7 £388 -1.40% 21
South East -64 6 £310 -32.05% 20
East of England -26 5 £375 -9.09% 13
North East -41 2 £316 -33.42% 4
East Midlands -20 1 £425 -9.09% 3
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 25 (10.46%) Confluence
2 12 (5.02%) CMS
3 11 (4.60%) SharePoint
4 3 (1.26%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.84%) Drupal
5 2 (0.84%) WordPress
6 1 (0.42%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.42%) Camunda
6 1 (0.42%) Kentico
6 1 (0.42%) Mendix
Applications
1 27 (11.30%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 27 (11.30%) Photoshop
2 25 (10.46%) Adobe Illustrator
3 19 (7.95%) Sketch
4 17 (7.11%) Adobe After Effects
5 15 (6.28%) Adobe XD
6 11 (4.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 10 (4.18%) MS Visio
8 8 (3.35%) Microsoft Excel
9 5 (2.09%) InDesign
10 3 (1.26%) Chatbot
11 2 (0.84%) Adobe Premiere
11 2 (0.84%) UserZoom
12 1 (0.42%) Adobe Captivate
12 1 (0.42%) Blender
12 1 (0.42%) Final Cut Pro
Business Applications
1 1 (0.42%) Eloqua
1 1 (0.42%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 23 (9.62%) Miro
2 19 (7.95%) Azure
3 16 (6.69%) GitHub
4 12 (5.02%) AWS
5 10 (4.18%) Azure DevOps
6 9 (3.77%) SaaS
7 7 (2.93%) Anthropic Claude
8 6 (2.51%) GitHub Copilot
8 6 (2.51%) Lucidchart
8 6 (2.51%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (2.51%) Pendo
9 5 (2.09%) Canva
9 5 (2.09%) Power Platform
9 5 (2.09%) Slack
10 4 (1.67%) ChatGPT
10 4 (1.67%) GCP
10 4 (1.67%) OpenShift
11 2 (0.84%) Adobe Analytics
11 2 (0.84%) Amazon EKS
11 2 (0.84%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.84%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.09%) Power BI
2 2 (0.84%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (0.84%) MongoDB
2 2 (0.84%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (0.84%) SQL Server
2 2 (0.84%) Tableau
3 1 (0.42%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (0.42%) DynamoDB
3 1 (0.42%) NoSQL
3 1 (0.42%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 25 (10.46%) JIRA
2 16 (6.69%) Git
3 13 (5.44%) Cypress.io
3 13 (5.44%) Storybook
4 9 (3.77%) Claude Code
5 3 (1.26%) Balsamiq
6 2 (0.84%) Postman
7 1 (0.42%) Axure RP
7 1 (0.42%) GitLab
7 1 (0.42%) Subversion
General
1 79 (33.05%) Social Skills
2 48 (20.08%) Public Sector
3 47 (19.67%) Finance
4 22 (9.21%) Marketing
5 20 (8.37%) Retail
6 15 (6.28%) Banking
7 13 (5.44%) Automotive
8 11 (4.60%) Analytical Skills
9 8 (3.35%) Manufacturing
10 7 (2.93%) Games
10 7 (2.93%) Publishing
11 5 (2.09%) Military
12 4 (1.67%) Japanese Language
12 4 (1.67%) Multimedia
12 4 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.67%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.26%) Aerospace
13 3 (1.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (1.26%) Legal Technology
13 3 (1.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 153 (64.02%) Designer
2 46 (19.25%) Senior
3 42 (17.57%) UI Designer
4 40 (16.74%) UX Designer
5 33 (13.81%) Senior Designer
6 27 (11.30%) Developer
7 19 (7.95%) Service Designer
8 18 (7.53%) Product Designer
9 17 (7.11%) Lead
10 16 (6.69%) Interaction Designer
11 15 (6.28%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 14 (5.86%) Senior UI Designer
13 11 (4.60%) Content Designer
13 11 (4.60%) Digital Designer
13 11 (4.60%) Lead Designer
13 11 (4.60%) UI/UX Designer
14 10 (4.18%) Analyst
14 10 (4.18%) Business Analyst
15 9 (3.77%) User Researcher
16 8 (3.35%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (16.74%) React
2 36 (15.06%) CSS
3 33 (13.81%) HTML
4 23 (9.62%) REST
5 14 (5.86%) Playwright
6 11 (4.60%) CSS3
6 11 (4.60%) HTML5
6 11 (4.60%) OAuth
6 11 (4.60%) OAuth2
7 9 (3.77%) Express.js
7 9 (3.77%) Node.js
7 9 (3.77%) RESTful
8 8 (3.35%) Kafka
8 8 (3.35%) Material-UI
8 8 (3.35%) OpenAPI
8 8 (3.35%) Semantic HTML
8 8 (3.35%) Swagger
9 7 (2.93%) Jest
10 6 (2.51%) JWT
11 5 (2.09%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 28 (11.72%) Mobile App
2 21 (8.79%) Product Ownership
3 18 (7.53%) Graphic Design
4 15 (6.28%) Animation
5 11 (4.60%) Self-Motivation
6 10 (4.18%) Social Media
7 6 (2.51%) Management Information System
8 4 (1.67%) AI Agents
8 4 (1.67%) Cloud Native
8 4 (1.67%) Life Science
8 4 (1.67%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.67%) Video Editing
9 3 (1.26%) FMCG
10 2 (0.84%) Data Protection Act
10 2 (0.84%) Genomics
10 2 (0.84%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.84%) Low-Code
10 2 (0.84%) NHS
10 2 (0.84%) Web Conferencing
11 1 (0.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.67%) Android
2 3 (1.26%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.42%) Linux
3 1 (0.42%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 145 (60.67%) User Experience
2 107 (44.77%) Agile
3 95 (39.75%) UX Design
4 73 (30.54%) Wireframes
5 66 (27.62%) AI
6 64 (26.78%) User Research
7 61 (25.52%) Prototyping
8 57 (23.85%) Interaction Design
9 50 (20.92%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 48 (20.08%) Service Design
10 48 (20.08%) Stakeholder Management
11 43 (17.99%) Journey Map
12 42 (17.57%) Workshop Facilitation
13 41 (17.15%) Problem-Solving
14 37 (15.48%) Usability Testing
15 36 (15.06%) Inclusive Design
16 33 (13.81%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
17 28 (11.72%) Continuous Improvement
18 27 (11.30%) Design Patterns
19 26 (10.88%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 36 (15.06%) JavaScript
2 29 (12.13%) TypeScript
3 6 (2.51%) Python
4 5 (2.09%) SQL
5 2 (0.84%) C#
5 2 (0.84%) Java
6 1 (0.42%) C++
6 1 (0.42%) Haskell
Qualifications
1 38 (15.90%) Security Cleared
2 32 (13.39%) Degree
3 25 (10.46%) SC Cleared
4 11 (4.60%) DV Cleared
5 8 (3.35%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.42%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.42%) CBAP
6 1 (0.42%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.42%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 116 (48.54%) Accessibility
2 44 (18.41%) WCAG
3 7 (2.93%) QA
4 3 (1.26%) GDPR
5 2 (0.84%) SOC 2
6 1 (0.42%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.42%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.42%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.42%) WAI
6 1 (0.42%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 10 (4.18%) Docker
2 1 (0.42%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 10 (4.18%) Grafana
2 8 (3.35%) Kubernetes
3 6 (2.51%) Prometheus
3 6 (2.51%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (1.67%) Argo
5 1 (0.42%) Istio
5 1 (0.42%) Kibana
Vendors
1 62 (25.94%) Adobe
2 11 (4.60%) Microsoft
3 6 (2.51%) Google
4 4 (1.67%) Red Hat
5 3 (1.26%) Atlassian
5 3 (1.26%) ServiceNow
6 2 (0.84%) Brio
6 2 (0.84%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.42%) CODA
7 1 (0.42%) Oracle
7 1 (0.42%) Pardot
7 1 (0.42%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.42%) TikTok
7 1 (0.42%) YouTube