User Experience Contract Job Trends in Exeter

UX
Devon > Exeter

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Exeter requiring User Experience skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 12 -
Rank change year-on-year -16 - -
Contract jobs citing User Experience 5 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Exeter 2.58% 2.50% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.45% 3.13% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £486 - -
25th Percentile £492 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.83% - -
75th Percentile £536 - -
90th Percentile £545 - -
Devon median daily rate £513 £500 -
% change year-on-year +2.55% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Exeter

User Experience 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 Exeter.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 145 32 125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Exeter 74.74% 80.00% 84.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 18 102
10th Percentile £213 £307 £156
25th Percentile £387 £345 £328
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +11.76% -22.73%
75th Percentile £619 £500 £500
90th Percentile £688 £579 £600
Devon median daily rate £475 £425 £425
% change year-on-year +11.76% - -10.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 12
10th Percentile - - £10.76
25th Percentile - - £13.86
Median hourly rate £15.00 - £26.40
Median % change year-on-year - - -43.84%
75th Percentile - - £30.25
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median hourly rate £24.71 £65.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -61.98% +116.67% -45.45%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing User Experience relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Exeter.

User Experience job vacancy trend in Exeter

User Experience
Daily Rate Trend in Exeter

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing User Experience.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing User Experience

User Experience
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Exeter 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 3 (60.00%) AWS
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (20.00%) Military
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Digital Product Manager
1 4 (80.00%) Product Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior User Researcher
2 1 (20.00%) User Researcher
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Business Case
2 4 (80.00%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (80.00%) Product Vision
2 4 (80.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 2 (40.00%) Product Thinking
4 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (20.00%) Inclusive Design
4 1 (20.00%) Qualitative Research
4 1 (20.00%) Quantitative Research
4 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (20.00%) Service Design
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) Usability Testing
4 1 (20.00%) User Research
4 1 (20.00%) UX Design
4 1 (20.00%) UX Research
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft