UX Developer Contracts in England

User Experience Developer
UK > England

The median User Experience Developer daily rate in England is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 475 525 642
Rank change year-on-year +50 +117 +121
Contract jobs requiring a UX Developer 10 17 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.041% 0.046% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.044% 0.049% 0.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 8 4
10th Percentile £455 £398 £384
25th Percentile £525 £459 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year - +2.33% -6.52%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £675
90th Percentile £601 £626 £765
UK median daily rate £550 £525 £538
% change year-on-year +4.76% -2.33% -9.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £25.75
Median hourly rate - - £26.50
75th Percentile - - £27.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £40.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year - +50.94% -65.58%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 22,549 34,488 47,741
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.59% 92.73% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,007 22,894 33,903
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £643 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 900 2,432 1,409
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.00 £14.35
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £76.60
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

UX Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured UX Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for UX Developer in England

UX Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing UX Developer in England.

Daily rate trend for UX Developer in England

UX Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing UX Developer in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for UX Developer in England

UX Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing UX Developer in England.

Hourly rate trend for UX Developer in England

UX Developer
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 UX Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +29 7 £550 -4.35% 10
South East +47 2 £409 +9.07% 2
South West - 1 £613 -
UX Developer
UK

UX Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, UX Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring UX Developer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) User Experience
2 7 (70.00%) Figma
2 7 (70.00%) UX Design
2 7 (70.00%) HTML
2 7 (70.00%) CSS
2 7 (70.00%) React
3 6 (60.00%) JavaScript
3 6 (60.00%) Finance
3 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (60.00%) Wireframes
3 6 (60.00%) Front End Development
4 5 (50.00%) Adobe XD
4 5 (50.00%) Sketch
4 5 (50.00%) Adobe
4 5 (50.00%) Usability Testing
4 5 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (50.00%) Responsive Web Design
5 4 (40.00%) RESTful
5 4 (40.00%) AWS
5 4 (40.00%) TypeScript
5 4 (40.00%) Docker
5 4 (40.00%) Agile
5 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
5 4 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 3 (30.00%) Accessibility
6 3 (30.00%) User Research
6 3 (30.00%) Collaborative Culture
6 3 (30.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 3 (30.00%) Data Science
6 3 (30.00%) Prototyping

UX Developer Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (30.00%) nginx
2 1 (10.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Adobe XD
1 5 (50.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Figma
2 4 (40.00%) AWS
3 3 (30.00%) SaaS
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Fargate
4 1 (10.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (10.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Git
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
1 1 (10.00%) Vite
General
1 6 (60.00%) Finance
2 5 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Banking
4 1 (10.00%) German Language
4 1 (10.00%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (70.00%) CSS
1 7 (70.00%) HTML
1 7 (70.00%) React
2 4 (40.00%) RESTful
3 3 (30.00%) AngularJS
4 2 (20.00%) CSS3
4 2 (20.00%) HTML5
4 2 (20.00%) Vue
5 1 (10.00%) .NET
5 1 (10.00%) .NET Framework
5 1 (10.00%) Cocoa
5 1 (10.00%) Cocoa Touch
5 1 (10.00%) Framer.js
5 1 (10.00%) Kafka
5 1 (10.00%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (10.00%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) User Experience
2 7 (70.00%) UX Design
3 6 (60.00%) Front End Development
3 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (60.00%) Wireframes
4 5 (50.00%) Responsive Web Design
4 5 (50.00%) Usability Testing
5 4 (40.00%) Agile
5 4 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 3 (30.00%) Asset Management
6 3 (30.00%) Collaborative Culture
6 3 (30.00%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (30.00%) Data Science
6 3 (30.00%) DevOps
6 3 (30.00%) Fintech
6 3 (30.00%) Machine Learning
6 3 (30.00%) Product Management
6 3 (30.00%) Prototyping
6 3 (30.00%) User Research
6 3 (30.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (40.00%) TypeScript
3 2 (20.00%) Python
4 1 (10.00%) C#
4 1 (10.00%) Objective-C
4 1 (10.00%) Swift
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Adobe