UX Designer Contract Job Trends in Surrey

User Experience Designer
South East > Surrey

The median User Experience Designer daily rate in Surrey is £463, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025.

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

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 - 76
Rank change year-on-year - - -3
Contract jobs requiring a UX Designer 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 0.26% - 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% - 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £444 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.56%
75th Percentile £481 - £438
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £494 £525 £438
% change year-on-year -5.95% +20.00% -2.78%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Surrey

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Surrey. 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 Surrey with a recognized job title 353 431 715
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.89% 93.70% 96.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 227 279 574
10th Percentile £204 £203 £183
25th Percentile £236 £263 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £450 £515
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -12.62% -0.48%
75th Percentile £551 £538 £600
90th Percentile £675 £606 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £508 £508
% change year-on-year -1.48% - +1.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 25 37
10th Percentile £24.81 - £20.54
25th Percentile £30.31 £15.96 £44.60
Median hourly rate £55.00 £30.00 £61.63
Median % change year-on-year +83.33% -51.32% +36.96%
75th Percentile £57.50 £68.00 £76.53
90th Percentile £75.75 £75.00 £77.84
South East median hourly rate £20.79 £57.50 £51.24
% change year-on-year -63.84% +12.22% +44.49%

UX Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

UX Designer job vacancy trend in Surrey

UX Designer
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for UX Designer job vacancies in Surrey.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for UX Designer job vacancies in Surrey

UX Designer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey

For the 6 months to 8 November 2025, UX 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 Surrey region featuring UX Designer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (100.00%) Axure RP
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
1 1 (100.00%) InVision
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Sketch
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design

UX Designer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (100.00%) InVision
1 1 (100.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Axure RP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe