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 9 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 340 300 398
Rank change year-on-year -40 +98 -2
Contract jobs citing Figma 258 182 158
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.63% 0.75% 0.43%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.79% 2.01% 1.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 178 127 105
10th Percentile £350 £318 £325
25th Percentile £400 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £470 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.06% -6.00% -
75th Percentile £584 £575 £575
90th Percentile £654 £675 £600
UK median daily rate £478 £473 £500
% change year-on-year +1.06% -5.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 1
10th Percentile £23.16 - -
25th Percentile £28.00 £46.25 £38.25
Median hourly rate £33.99 £47.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.44% +20.25% -7.06%
75th Percentile - £48.75 £40.75
90th Percentile £43.08 - -
UK median hourly rate £33.99 £47.50 £39.50
% change year-on-year -28.44% +20.25% -12.22%

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 14,383 9,035 11,733
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.29% 37.18% 31.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,880 6,303 8,471
10th Percentile £319 £313 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.95% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £713 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £518 £525
% change year-on-year -3.38% -1.43% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 465 195 321
10th Percentile £15.96 £15.00 £14.00
25th Percentile £22.21 £17.96 £15.85
Median hourly rate £45.50 £26.45 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +72.02% +25.95% -34.98%
75th Percentile £68.75 £40.99 £33.25
90th Percentile £81.00 £73.25 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £40.64 £27.50 £21.37
% change year-on-year +47.78% +28.69% -38.94%

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 9 May 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 9 May 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 9 May 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 -47 156 £500 +5.26% 73
South West -11 30 £475 +5.56% 10
North of England -48 28 £463 -2.53% 17
West Midlands -41 20 £380 +90.00% 14
Midlands -48 20 £380 +19.69% 17
North West -24 18 £421 +5.25% 15
South East -66 11 £550 +15.79% 19
Yorkshire -48 7 £500 -4.76%
North East -19 3 £350 -41.67% 2
Figma
UK

Figma
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 (8.14%) Confluence
2 10 (3.88%) CMS
3 3 (1.16%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 3 (1.16%) Drupal
4 1 (0.39%) Cloud Foundry
4 1 (0.39%) IIS
4 1 (0.39%) Kentico
4 1 (0.39%) nginx
4 1 (0.39%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.39%) Traefik
Applications
1 29 (11.24%) Sketch
2 23 (8.91%) Adobe XD
3 15 (5.81%) Photoshop
4 13 (5.04%) Adobe After Effects
5 12 (4.65%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 11 (4.26%) Adobe Illustrator
7 10 (3.88%) Chatbot
8 8 (3.10%) InVision
8 8 (3.10%) Microsoft Excel
8 8 (3.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
9 6 (2.33%) MS Visio
10 5 (1.94%) InDesign
11 3 (1.16%) Trello
11 3 (1.16%) UserZoom
11 3 (1.16%) UXPin
11 3 (1.16%) Zeplin
12 1 (0.39%) Blender
12 1 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (0.78%) Shopify
2 1 (0.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.39%) Eloqua
Cloud Services
1 18 (6.98%) AWS
2 14 (5.43%) Azure
3 12 (4.65%) Miro
3 12 (4.65%) SaaS
4 9 (3.49%) Google Analytics
5 7 (2.71%) Adobe Creative Cloud
5 7 (2.71%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (2.33%) GCP
6 6 (2.33%) Serverless
6 6 (2.33%) Slack
7 5 (1.94%) Amazon S3
7 5 (1.94%) Anthropic Claude
7 5 (1.94%) AWS Lambda
8 4 (1.55%) GitHub
9 3 (1.16%) Amazon Bedrock
9 3 (1.16%) ChatGPT
9 3 (1.16%) CloudFront
10 2 (0.78%) Azure Cognitive Services
10 2 (0.78%) Supabase
10 2 (0.78%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.39%) HTTP
1 1 (0.39%) Internet
1 1 (0.39%) Reverse Proxy
1 1 (0.39%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.94%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (1.55%) Pinecone
3 3 (1.16%) CockroachDB
4 2 (0.78%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.78%) Power BI
4 2 (0.78%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (0.39%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.39%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.39%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.39%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.39%) GIS
5 1 (0.39%) Metadata
5 1 (0.39%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.39%) Neo4j
5 1 (0.39%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.39%) SQLite
5 1 (0.39%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 35 (13.57%) JIRA
2 16 (6.20%) Git
3 11 (4.26%) Axure RP
4 8 (3.10%) Cypress.io
5 5 (1.94%) Jenkins
6 4 (1.55%) GitLab
6 4 (1.55%) Vite
7 3 (1.16%) Balsamiq
7 3 (1.16%) CircleCI
7 3 (1.16%) REST Assured
7 3 (1.16%) Storybook
7 3 (1.16%) webpack
8 2 (0.78%) Cucumber
8 2 (0.78%) Gradle
8 2 (0.78%) Selenium
9 1 (0.39%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.39%) Gemini Tracker
9 1 (0.39%) MSI
9 1 (0.39%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.39%) Subversion
General
1 54 (20.93%) Finance
2 53 (20.54%) Social Skills
3 40 (15.50%) Banking
4 28 (10.85%) Public Sector
5 21 (8.14%) Marketing
6 15 (5.81%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (5.04%) Retail
8 8 (3.10%) Automotive
8 8 (3.10%) Publishing
9 7 (2.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (2.71%) Influencing Skills
10 6 (2.33%) Advertising
10 6 (2.33%) Pharmaceutical
10 6 (2.33%) Presentation Skills
10 6 (2.33%) Retail Banking
11 4 (1.55%) Investment Banking
11 4 (1.55%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.16%) Billing
12 3 (1.16%) Legal
12 3 (1.16%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 167 (64.73%) Designer
2 59 (22.87%) UX Designer
3 41 (15.89%) Product Designer
4 39 (15.12%) Senior
5 36 (13.95%) UI Designer
6 31 (12.02%) Senior Designer
7 20 (7.75%) Developer
8 18 (6.98%) Content Designer
9 15 (5.81%) UI/UX Designer
10 13 (5.04%) Lead
11 11 (4.26%) Senior Product Designer
12 10 (3.88%) Junior
12 10 (3.88%) Junior Designer
12 10 (3.88%) Senior UX Designer
12 10 (3.88%) Service Designer
13 9 (3.49%) Interaction Designer
13 9 (3.49%) Senior UI Designer
14 8 (3.10%) Analyst
14 8 (3.10%) Business Analyst
14 8 (3.10%) Visual Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (16.28%) React
2 38 (14.73%) CSS
3 37 (14.34%) HTML
4 15 (5.81%) AngularJS
5 11 (4.26%) CSS3
5 11 (4.26%) HTML5
5 11 (4.26%) Node.js
6 9 (3.49%) RESTful
7 7 (2.71%) Playwright
7 7 (2.71%) REST
8 6 (2.33%) GraphQL
9 5 (1.94%) LangGraph
9 5 (1.94%) Spring
9 5 (1.94%) Spring Boot
9 5 (1.94%) Tailwind CSS
9 5 (1.94%) Vue
10 4 (1.55%) Redux
11 3 (1.16%) boto
11 3 (1.16%) FastAPI
11 3 (1.16%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 25 (9.69%) Product Ownership
2 24 (9.30%) Mobile App
3 13 (5.04%) AI Agents
3 13 (5.04%) Onboarding
4 9 (3.49%) Graphic Design
5 8 (3.10%) Data Protection Act
6 7 (2.71%) Animation
7 5 (1.94%) Motion Graphics
8 4 (1.55%) Augmented Reality
8 4 (1.55%) Blog
8 4 (1.55%) Digital Media
8 4 (1.55%) Distributed Systems
8 4 (1.55%) Mobile Banking
8 4 (1.55%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.55%) Social Media
8 4 (1.55%) Taxonomies
9 3 (1.16%) Cloud Native
9 3 (1.16%) Virtual Reality
10 2 (0.78%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.78%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.33%) Android
2 5 (1.94%) Apple iOS
3 4 (1.55%) Windows
4 3 (1.16%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 177 (68.60%) User Experience
2 132 (51.16%) UX Design
3 118 (45.74%) Agile
4 85 (32.95%) Prototyping
5 71 (27.52%) Wireframes
6 70 (27.13%) User Research
7 46 (17.83%) Interaction Design
8 44 (17.05%) AI
9 43 (16.67%) Usability Testing
10 42 (16.28%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
11 40 (15.50%) Analytics
11 40 (15.50%) Stakeholder Management
12 36 (13.95%) Problem-Solving
13 35 (13.57%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
13 35 (13.57%) Service Design
14 33 (12.79%) Journey Map
15 29 (11.24%) UX Research
16 25 (9.69%) Workshop Facilitation
17 24 (9.30%) Generative AI
17 24 (9.30%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 37 (14.34%) JavaScript
2 28 (10.85%) TypeScript
3 17 (6.59%) Python
4 10 (3.88%) Java
5 4 (1.55%) Go
5 4 (1.55%) SQL
6 3 (1.16%) C#
7 2 (0.78%) C++
7 2 (0.78%) Korn
7 2 (0.78%) Kotlin
7 2 (0.78%) Ruby
7 2 (0.78%) Scala
8 1 (0.39%) Bicep
8 1 (0.39%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.39%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 32 (12.40%) Security Cleared
2 28 (10.85%) Degree
3 23 (8.91%) SC Cleared
4 7 (2.71%) DV Cleared
5 6 (2.33%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (2.33%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.78%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.39%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 100 (38.76%) Accessibility
2 37 (14.34%) WCAG
3 7 (2.71%) QA
4 3 (1.16%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.39%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.39%) EU AI Act
5 1 (0.39%) GDPR
5 1 (0.39%) WAI
5 1 (0.39%) WAI-ARIA
System Software
1 8 (3.10%) Docker
2 1 (0.39%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (2.71%) Terraform
2 6 (2.33%) Kubernetes
3 5 (1.94%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (1.16%) Grafana
5 2 (0.78%) Argo
5 2 (0.78%) Rancher
6 1 (0.39%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 57 (22.09%) Adobe
2 12 (4.65%) Google
3 10 (3.88%) Microsoft
4 5 (1.94%) MuleSoft
5 4 (1.55%) Oracle
6 3 (1.16%) OpenAI
7 2 (0.78%) Atlassian
7 2 (0.78%) Databricks
7 2 (0.78%) Pega
7 2 (0.78%) Red Hat
7 2 (0.78%) SAP
8 1 (0.39%) Amplitude
8 1 (0.39%) CODA
8 1 (0.39%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.39%) Hotjar
8 1 (0.39%) OneTrust
8 1 (0.39%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.39%) Pardot
8 1 (0.39%) ServiceNow