Interaction Design Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

Interaction Design (IxD)
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Shropshire requiring Interaction Design skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Interaction Design 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire 1.31% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.53% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £341 - -
25th Percentile £359 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 - -
75th Percentile £403 - -
90th Percentile £408 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £402 £200 £463
% change year-on-year +101.00% -56.76% -26.29%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Shropshire

Interaction Design 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 Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 457 135 53
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 85.74% 95.74% 59.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 358 86 29
10th Percentile £378 £263 £308
25th Percentile £413 £377 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £475 £400
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% +18.75% -25.93%
75th Percentile £527 £523 £460
90th Percentile £562 £567 £534
West Midlands median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.50% +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 7
10th Percentile £22.81 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £12.18 £10.42
Median % change year-on-year +106.49% +16.89% -71.59%
75th Percentile - £17.89 -
90th Percentile - £21.32 £12.20
West Midlands median hourly rate £21.52 £18.63 £23.00
% change year-on-year +15.54% -19.02% +29.80%

Interaction Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Interaction Design relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

Interaction Design job vacancy trend in Shropshire

Interaction Design
Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Interaction Design.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Interaction Design

Interaction Design
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Interaction Design within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 4 March 2026. 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
Telford - 7 £402 - 4
Interaction Design
West Midlands

Interaction Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire 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 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) User Researcher
2 1 (14.29%) Data Scientist
2 1 (14.29%) User Experience Researcher
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
1 7 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 7 (100.00%) Service Design
1 7 (100.00%) User Research
1 7 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 7 (100.00%) Wireframes
2 1 (14.29%) Data Science
2 1 (14.29%) User Experience
2 1 (14.29%) UX Research
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft