Senior Product Designer Contract Job Trends in London

Senior Product Designer
England > London

The median Senior Product Designer daily rate in London is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025.

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

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 365 349 390
Rank change year-on-year -16 +41 +131
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Product Designer 11 15 5
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.077% 0.10% 0.027%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.083% 0.11% 0.029%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 6 3
10th Percentile £419 £392 £409
25th Percentile £434 £462 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £519 £544
Median % change year-on-year -3.61% -4.64% -10.08%
75th Percentile £517 £564 £547
90th Percentile £523 £578 £549
England median daily rate £500 £488 £544
% change year-on-year +2.56% -10.39% -5.39%

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 13,234 13,745 17,177
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.36% 93.47% 93.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,771 8,872 12,415
10th Percentile £350 £333 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £560
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -1.79% -3.45%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £795 £788
England median daily rate £505 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -3.81% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 225 150 219
10th Percentile £17.50 £19.76 £17.00
25th Percentile £23.00 £23.80 £21.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - -
75th Percentile £57.50 £54.69 £58.38
90th Percentile £76.58 £80.75 £72.10
England median hourly rate £27.00 £35.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -22.86% -22.22% +37.32%

Senior Product Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior Product Designer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Senior Product Designer job vacancy trend in London

Senior Product Designer
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Product Designer job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Product Designer job vacancies in London

Senior Product Designer
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Product Designer within the London region over the 6 months to 29 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
Central London 0 1 £425 -22.73% 7
Senior Product Designer
England

Senior Product Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 29 December 2025, Senior Product 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 Senior Product Designer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) User Experience
2 6 (54.55%) Figma
3 5 (45.45%) UX Design
4 4 (36.36%) Accessibility
4 4 (36.36%) E-Commerce
4 4 (36.36%) Usability Testing
5 3 (27.27%) Gamification
5 3 (27.27%) Inclusive Design
5 3 (27.27%) Prototyping
6 2 (18.18%) Agile
6 2 (18.18%) AI
6 2 (18.18%) Android
6 2 (18.18%) Apple iOS
6 2 (18.18%) Hotjar
6 2 (18.18%) QA
6 2 (18.18%) Responsive Web Design
6 2 (18.18%) User Research
6 2 (18.18%) UX Research
6 2 (18.18%) Workshop Facilitation
7 1 (9.09%) A/B Testing
7 1 (9.09%) Analytics
7 1 (9.09%) Copywriting
7 1 (9.09%) Customer-Centricity
7 1 (9.09%) Design Thinking
7 1 (9.09%) Fintech
7 1 (9.09%) Ideation Sessions
7 1 (9.09%) Information Architecture
7 1 (9.09%) Interaction Design
7 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
7 1 (9.09%) Miro

Senior Product 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (54.55%) Figma
2 1 (9.09%) Miro
2 1 (9.09%) SaaS
General
1 3 (27.27%) Banking
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Mobile App
2 1 (9.09%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Android
1 2 (18.18%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) User Experience
2 5 (45.45%) UX Design
3 4 (36.36%) E-Commerce
3 4 (36.36%) Usability Testing
4 3 (27.27%) Gamification
4 3 (27.27%) Inclusive Design
4 3 (27.27%) Prototyping
5 2 (18.18%) Agile
5 2 (18.18%) AI
5 2 (18.18%) Responsive Web Design
5 2 (18.18%) User Research
5 2 (18.18%) UX Research
5 2 (18.18%) Workshop Facilitation
6 1 (9.09%) A/B Testing
6 1 (9.09%) Analytics
6 1 (9.09%) Copywriting
6 1 (9.09%) Information Architecture
6 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
6 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (9.09%) Strategic Thinking
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) Accessibility
2 2 (18.18%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Hotjar