User Experience Contract Job Trends in Tower Hamlets

UX
East London > Tower Hamlets

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets requiring User Experience skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 14 29
Rank change year-on-year -2 +15 -10
Contract jobs citing User Experience 3 5 4
As % of all contract jobs in Tower Hamlets 5.45% 7.35% 2.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.66% 7.81% 2.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 2
10th Percentile £459 - -
25th Percentile £473 £514 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £575 £540
Median % change year-on-year -13.91% +6.48% -18.49%
75th Percentile - £595 -
90th Percentile - £606 -
East London median daily rate £495 £506 £540
% change year-on-year -2.22% -6.25% -18.80%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tower Hamlets

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 Tower Hamlets.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 53 64 168
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets 96.36% 94.12% 94.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 58 149
10th Percentile £405 £434 £460
25th Percentile £450 £495 £530
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £540 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -6.09% +8.86%
75th Percentile £653 £608 £645
90th Percentile £1,000 £658 £720
East London median daily rate £520 £500 £560
% change year-on-year +4.00% -10.71% +12.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 5
10th Percentile £27.21 - -
25th Percentile £30.29 - £14.18
Median hourly rate £43.50 - £16.85
75th Percentile £56.88 - £18.93
90th Percentile £60.25 - -
East London median hourly rate £33.25 £21.09 £16.85
% change year-on-year +57.65% +25.16% -77.97%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in Tower Hamlets

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing User Experience relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets.

User Experience job vacancy trend in Tower Hamlets

User Experience
Daily Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing User Experience.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing User Experience

User Experience
Contract Job Locations in Tower Hamlets

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Experience within the Tower Hamlets region over the 6 months to 16 November 2025. 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
Canary Wharf -2 3 £495 -13.91% 1
User Experience
East London

User Experience
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tower Hamlets 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Figma
2 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Axure RP
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Designer
1 2 (66.67%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) AngularJS
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) CSS3
1 1 (33.33%) GraphQL
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
1 1 (33.33%) HTML5
1 1 (33.33%) JSP
1 1 (33.33%) OSGi
1 1 (33.33%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) UX Design
2 2 (66.67%) Service Design
2 2 (66.67%) Time Management
2 2 (66.67%) User Research
2 2 (66.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 2 (66.67%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Code Quality
3 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe
1 1 (33.33%) Marketo