User Experience Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

UX
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring User Experience skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 44 42
Rank change year-on-year +9 -2 +40
Contract jobs citing User Experience 5 1 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 2.08% 0.34% 3.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.28% 0.39% 4.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 16
10th Percentile - - £353
25th Percentile - £513 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £468
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +12.30% -15.00%
75th Percentile £497 £538 £517
90th Percentile £510 - £647
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £494 £525 £485
% change year-on-year -5.95% +8.25% -7.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate - - £17.50
75th Percentile - - £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £13.50 - £17.50

All Process and Methodology Skills
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 219 255 611
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 91.25% 86.73% 93.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 187 482
10th Percentile £215 £234 £320
25th Percentile £350 £378 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% -7.50% +1.01%
75th Percentile £538 £539 £600
90th Percentile £625 £631 £700
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £435 £450 £515
% change year-on-year -3.33% -12.62% +3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 7 7
10th Percentile £14.08 £17.31 £13.16
25th Percentile £14.98 £19.98 £13.17
Median hourly rate £16.50 £30.00 £13.57
Median % change year-on-year -45.02% +121.08% +10.24%
75th Percentile £18.00 £36.37 £20.25
90th Percentile £28.73 £37.25 £21.75
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £15.91 £30.00 £16.40
% change year-on-year -46.97% +82.93% +21.48%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Job postings citing User Experience as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Job vacancy trend for User Experience in Milton Keynes

User Experience
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing User Experience

User Experience
Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing User Experience.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing User Experience

User Experience
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Figma
1 2 (40.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Browser DevTools
1 2 (40.00%) UI Automator
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
1 3 (60.00%) Senior Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Senior Service Transition Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Service Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Service Design Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Service Transition Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Transition Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Salesforce Developer
2 2 (40.00%) UI Developer
2 2 (40.00%) UI/UX Developer
2 2 (40.00%) UX Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Ajax
1 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) JSON
1 2 (40.00%) Lightning Web Components
1 2 (40.00%) React
1 2 (40.00%) Semantic HTML
1 2 (40.00%) Vue
1 2 (40.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (60.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 3 (60.00%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (60.00%) ITIL
2 3 (60.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 3 (60.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Programme Management
2 3 (60.00%) Service Catalogue
2 3 (60.00%) Service Design
2 3 (60.00%) Service Management
2 3 (60.00%) UX Design
3 2 (40.00%) Cross-Browser Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Front End Development
3 2 (40.00%) ITSM
3 2 (40.00%) Performance Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) SLA
2 2 (40.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (40.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Salesforce
1 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow