The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring User-Centered Design (UCD) skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
User-Centered Design (UCD) 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 Portsmouth.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
148
118
253
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth
80.43%
81.38%
90.68%
Number of daily rates quoted
84
64
140
10th Percentile
£262
£360
£350
25th Percentile
£418
£409
£450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£519
£525
Median % change year-on-year
+1.20%
-1.19%
+5.00%
75th Percentile
£556
£653
£615
90th Percentile
£626
£697
£700
Hampshire median daily rate
£525
£550
£535
% change year-on-year
-4.59%
+2.85%
+1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted
28
33
34
10th Percentile
£17.90
£31.25
£19.83
25th Percentile
£25.12
£35.00
£30.18
Median hourly rate
£33.89
£70.00
£55.00
Median % change year-on-year
-51.59%
+27.27%
-12.00%
75th Percentile
£50.00
£70.43
£61.88
90th Percentile
£55.00
£75.00
£68.73
Hampshire median hourly rate
£20.71
£65.85
£52.50
% change year-on-year
-68.55%
+25.43%
+16.67%
User-Centered Design (UCD) Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing User-Centered Design (UCD) relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.
User-Centered Design (UCD) Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing User-Centered Design (UCD).
User-Centered Design (UCD) Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth
For the 6 months to 12 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing User-Centered Design (UCD) also mentioned 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 Portsmouth region with a requirement for User-Centered Design (UCD).
User-Centered Design (UCD) Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:
