Lean UX Contract Job Trends in England

Lean UX
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Lean UX skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 549 516 554
Rank change year-on-year -33 +38 +188
Contract jobs citing Lean UX 4 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.013% 0.007% 0.005%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.014% 0.008% 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £392 £556 -
25th Percentile £408 £566 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 £613 £400
Median % change year-on-year -27.55% +53.13% -33.33%
75th Percentile £483 £647 £425
90th Percentile £501 £649 -
UK median daily rate £444 £431 £418
% change year-on-year +2.96% +3.23% -24.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Lean UX falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 28,041 25,399 32,549
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.71% 88.67% 88.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,829 15,672 22,137
10th Percentile £300 £310 £310
25th Percentile £406 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -2.78% -1.82%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £528
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.47% -4.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,820 835 1,372
10th Percentile £15.14 £15.62 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.30 £19.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.75
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -21.79% +20.52%
75th Percentile £55.21 £64.73 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.65 £74.95 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £43.90
% change year-on-year -22.62% -25.97% +25.43%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Lean UX relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Lean UX job vacancy trend in England

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Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Lean UX.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Lean UX

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lean UX in England over the 6 months to 23 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Lean UX 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 Lean UX within the England region over the 6 months to 23 December 2025. 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 -4 2 - -
Midlands - 1 £500 -
North West - 1 £388 - 1
West Midlands - 1 £500 -
North of England - 1 £388 - 1
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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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Figma
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) Miro
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Designer
1 1 (25.00%) Product Owner
1 1 (25.00%) UI Architect
1 1 (25.00%) User Experience Architect
1 1 (25.00%) User Experience Researcher
1 1 (25.00%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) CSS
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (25.00%) Graphic Design
2 1 (25.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (25.00%) Low-Code
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) User Experience
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Design Thinking
2 3 (75.00%) UX Design
3 2 (50.00%) B2B
3 2 (50.00%) Design Sprint
3 2 (50.00%) Product Strategy
3 2 (50.00%) Prototyping
3 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (50.00%) User Stories
3 2 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 1 (25.00%) AI
4 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
4 1 (25.00%) Digital Customer Experience
4 1 (25.00%) Rapid Prototyping
4 1 (25.00%) Technology Strategy
4 1 (25.00%) Use Case
4 1 (25.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (25.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow