Human-Centred Design Contracts in England

Human-Centred Design
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Human-Centred Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Human-Centred Design over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 540 627 676
Rank change year-on-year +87 +49 -127
Contract jobs citing Human-Centred Design 8 29 114
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.022% 0.058% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.025% 0.064% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 16 75
10th Percentile £425 £403 £420
25th Percentile £503 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +11.11%
75th Percentile £538 £606 £600
90th Percentile £541 £638 £701
UK median daily rate £483 £485 £550
% change year-on-year -0.41% -11.82% +17.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £72.40 -
UK median hourly rate - £72.40 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Human-Centred Design is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,103 45,050 64,614
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.60% 90.20% 90.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,075 31,613 45,917
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.61%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,251 1,592 1,754
10th Percentile £12.92 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.15 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -1.75% +52.57% +3.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £64.42
UK median hourly rate £35.96 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.11% +44.00% +2.04%

Human-Centred Design
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Human-Centred Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Human-Centred Design in England

Human-Centred Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Human-Centred Design in England.

Daily rate trend for Human-Centred Design in England

Human-Centred Design
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Human-Centred Design in England over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Human-Centred Design in England

Human-Centred Design
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Human-Centred Design in England.

Hourly rate trend for Human-Centred Design in England

Human-Centred Design
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 Human-Centred Design within the England region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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 +94 5 £525 -8.70% 11
North of England +28 3 £513 +13.89% 3
Yorkshire - 2 £513 - 1
North West +25 1 - - 1
Human-Centred Design
UK

Human-Centred Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Adobe XD
1 1 (12.50%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Figma
General
1 5 (62.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Health Technology
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Advertising
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Corporate Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Financial Institution
3 1 (12.50%) Investment Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
3 1 (12.50%) Retail
3 1 (12.50%) Retail Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Designer
1 3 (37.50%) User Researcher
2 2 (25.00%) Content Designer
2 2 (25.00%) User Experience Researcher
3 1 (12.50%) Product Designer
3 1 (12.50%) UX Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) NHS
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) User Research
2 3 (37.50%) Qualitative Research
2 3 (37.50%) Quantitative Research
2 3 (37.50%) Usability Testing
2 3 (37.50%) User Experience
2 3 (37.50%) UX Research
3 2 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Design Thinking
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Product Roadmap
3 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (25.00%) UX Design
4 1 (12.50%) Focus Group
4 1 (12.50%) Journey Map
4 1 (12.50%) Storyboarding
4 1 (12.50%) Storytelling
4 1 (12.50%) Wireframes
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Adobe
1 1 (12.50%) Brio