UI/UX Developer Contracts in London

User Interface/User Experience Developer
England > London

The median User Interface/User Experience Developer daily rate in London is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 350 376 492
Rank change year-on-year +26 +116 +101
Contract jobs requiring a UI/UX Developer 4 14 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.032% 0.080% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.034% 0.086% 0.012%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 1
10th Percentile - £444 -
25th Percentile £525 £478 £775
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £800
Median % change year-on-year - -31.25% +33.33%
75th Percentile £575 £663 £825
90th Percentile - £688 -
England median daily rate £513 £550 £700
% change year-on-year -6.82% -21.43% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £25.75
Median hourly rate - - £26.50
75th Percentile - - £27.25
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - - £26.50
% change year-on-year - - -65.58%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 11,667 16,313 24,641
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.25% 93.44% 95.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,987 11,793 17,910
10th Percentile £343 £325 £363
25th Percentile £426 £445 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £523 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.48% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 318 281
10th Percentile £20.24 £16.00 £18.00
25th Percentile £24.42 £20.07 £22.63
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +23.64% -21.43% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £46.05 £62.68
90th Percentile £65.00 £65.32 £80.00
England median hourly rate £30.00 £37.18 £45.00
% change year-on-year -19.31% -17.38% +93.72%

UI/UX Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured UI/UX Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for UI/UX Developer in London

UI/UX Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing UI/UX Developer in London.

Daily rate trend for UI/UX Developer in London

UI/UX Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, UI/UX Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring UI/UX Developer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) User Experience
1 4 (100.00%) React
2 3 (75.00%) Front End Development
2 3 (75.00%) Wireframes
2 3 (75.00%) Prototyping
2 3 (75.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 3 (75.00%) UX Design
2 3 (75.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 3 (75.00%) User Research
2 3 (75.00%) Usability Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 2 (50.00%) Adobe XD
3 2 (50.00%) Sketch
3 2 (50.00%) Figma
3 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Accessibility
3 2 (50.00%) nginx
3 2 (50.00%) Product Management
3 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 2 (50.00%) AWS
3 2 (50.00%) SaaS
3 2 (50.00%) Change Management
3 2 (50.00%) Law
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Asset Management
3 2 (50.00%) HTML
3 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (50.00%) CSS
3 2 (50.00%) Adobe

UI/UX Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (50.00%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Adobe XD
1 2 (50.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Figma
1 2 (50.00%) SaaS
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Law
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) React
2 2 (50.00%) CSS
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) User Experience
2 3 (75.00%) Front End Development
2 3 (75.00%) Prototyping
2 3 (75.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 3 (75.00%) Usability Testing
2 3 (75.00%) User Research
2 3 (75.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 3 (75.00%) UX Design
2 3 (75.00%) Wireframes
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Asset Management
3 2 (50.00%) Change Management
3 2 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 2 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (50.00%) Data Science
3 2 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Product Management
3 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Adobe