Junior UI/UX Designer Contract Job Trends in London

Junior User Interface/User Experience Designer
England > London

The median Junior User Interface/User Experience Designer daily rate in London is £375, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
12 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 397 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Junior UI/UX Designer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.006% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £375 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 14,998 12,094 17,012
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.61% 93.68% 93.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,058 8,110 12,281
10th Percentile £350 £338 £325
25th Percentile £425 £434 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £800 £788
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 232 142 343
10th Percentile £18.09 £21.02 £16.00
25th Percentile £22.16 £24.66 £19.31
Median hourly rate £35.00 £35.45 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.26% +24.37% -18.57%
75th Percentile £60.50 £53.75 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.58 £78.31 £65.00
England median hourly rate £37.00 £35.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year +5.71% +7.69% -23.29%

Junior UI/UX Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Junior UI/UX Designer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Junior UI/UX Designer job vacancy trend in London

Junior UI/UX Designer
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Junior UI/UX Designer job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Junior UI/UX Designer job vacancies in London

Junior UI/UX Designer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 12 March 2026, Junior UI/UX Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Junior UI/UX Designer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
1 1 (100.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
1 1 (100.00%) Interaction Design
1 1 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Sketch
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes

Junior UI/UX Designer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (100.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
1 1 (100.00%) Interaction Design
1 1 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe