Zeplin Contract Job Trends in England

Zeplin
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Zeplin skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 537 501 560
Rank change year-on-year -36 +59 +155
Contract jobs citing Zeplin 7 6 11
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.023% 0.020% 0.029%
As % of the Applications category 0.27% 0.27% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 9
10th Percentile £469 £460 -
25th Percentile - £460 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £472 £425
Median % change year-on-year +16.65% +10.94% -9.33%
75th Percentile - £484 £588
90th Percentile £613 £484 £595
UK median daily rate £550 £472 £463
% change year-on-year +16.65% +1.95% -2.63%

All Software Application Skills
England

Zeplin falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,594 2,193 3,120
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 8.38% 7.23% 8.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,504 1,268 1,932
10th Percentile £195 £170 £164
25th Percentile £304 £256 £230
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £410 £400
Median % change year-on-year +7.45% +2.38% -11.11%
75th Percentile £549 £538 £550
90th Percentile £668 £650 £664
UK median daily rate £435 £403 £408
% change year-on-year +7.94% -1.33% -8.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 326 217 256
10th Percentile £12.82 £15.24 £14.22
25th Percentile £16.35 £15.62 £17.67
Median hourly rate £21.48 £25.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.08% -9.09% +5.77%
75th Percentile £30.08 £43.75 £46.05
90th Percentile £53.38 £70.50 £50.00
UK median hourly rate £21.50 £24.19 £26.37
% change year-on-year -11.12% -8.27% +5.48%

Zeplin
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Zeplin job vacancy trend in England

Zeplin
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Zeplin.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Zeplin

Zeplin
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Zeplin in England over the 6 months to 8 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Zeplin in England

Zeplin
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Zeplin.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Zeplin

Zeplin
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 Zeplin within the England region over the 6 months to 8 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 6 £550 +16.65%
Zeplin
UK

Zeplin
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:

Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Sketch
2 1 (14.29%) Adobe XD
2 1 (14.29%) InVision
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Figma
2 5 (71.43%) Miro
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Axure RP
General
1 1 (14.29%) Banking
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Front Office
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Designer
2 5 (71.43%) Digital Designer
2 5 (71.43%) Product Designer
3 1 (14.29%) Service Designer
3 1 (14.29%) UI Designer
3 1 (14.29%) UI/UX Designer
3 1 (14.29%) UX Designer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Mobile App
2 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Design Thinking
2 1 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (14.29%) Agile
2 1 (14.29%) Backlog Management
2 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (14.29%) Customer-Centricity
2 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
2 1 (14.29%) Empathy Maps
2 1 (14.29%) Ergonomics
2 1 (14.29%) Ethnography
2 1 (14.29%) Human Factors
2 1 (14.29%) Journey Map
2 1 (14.29%) Service Design
2 1 (14.29%) Storytelling
2 1 (14.29%) Usability Testing
2 1 (14.29%) User Experience
2 1 (14.29%) User Journey Map
2 1 (14.29%) User Research
2 1 (14.29%) User Stories
2 1 (14.29%) UX Design
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (85.71%) Accessibility
2 1 (14.29%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Adobe
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft