UX Design Contracts in Leeds

User Experience Design (UXD)
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring UX Design skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited UX Design over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 54 56
Rank change year-on-year +1 +2 +4
Contract jobs citing UX Design 7 9 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 1.51% 1.13% 3.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.64% 1.30% 3.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 27
10th Percentile £370 £284 £410
25th Percentile £390 £323 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £444 £475
Median % change year-on-year +4.28% -6.58% -9.52%
75th Percentile £550 £530 £538
90th Percentile £573 £556 £576
West Yorkshire median daily rate £463 £444 £475
% change year-on-year +4.28% -6.58% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £84.83 - -
Median hourly rate £91.69 - -
75th Percentile £98.56 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £91.69 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

UX Design 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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 428 692 1,211
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 92.04% 86.61% 91.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 282 421 872
10th Percentile £263 £300 £388
25th Percentile £350 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £500 £540
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -7.41% +8.00%
75th Percentile £550 £586 £620
90th Percentile £638 £669 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 24 12
10th Percentile £17.08 £11.75 £12.38
25th Percentile £31.54 £12.15 £16.87
Median hourly rate £41.00 £12.30 £58.25
Median % change year-on-year +233.33% -78.88% +158.37%
75th Percentile £98.08 £12.53 £70.00
90th Percentile £102.00 £14.82 -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £27.50 £12.53 £25.25
% change year-on-year +119.47% -50.38% +40.28%

UX Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings citing UX Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for UX Design in Leeds

UX Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing UX Design in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for UX Design in Leeds

UX Design
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

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

Daily rate histogram for UX Design in Leeds

UX Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 1 (14.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Figma
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Legal
3 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
3 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Designer
2 2 (28.57%) UX Designer
3 1 (14.29%) .NET Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Content Designer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Solutions Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Salesforce Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Salesforce Solution Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) UI Designer
3 1 (14.29%) UI/UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
1 1 (14.29%) D3.js
1 1 (14.29%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (14.29%) React
1 1 (14.29%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (14.29%) IVR
1 1 (14.29%) Mobile App
1 1 (14.29%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) User Experience
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (42.86%) Wireframes
4 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
4 2 (28.57%) Customer Experience
4 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
4 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
4 2 (28.57%) Sprint Planning
4 2 (28.57%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 1 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
5 1 (14.29%) Analytical Thinking
5 1 (14.29%) API Development
5 1 (14.29%) Conversational UI
5 1 (14.29%) Customer-Centricity
5 1 (14.29%) Service Design
5 1 (14.29%) Sprint Retrospective
5 1 (14.29%) Strategic Thinking
5 1 (14.29%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Apex Code
1 1 (14.29%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Avaya
1 1 (14.29%) Genesys
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) Salesforce