Inclusive Design Contracts in the UK excluding London

Inclusive Design
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Inclusive Design skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Inclusive Design over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 313 355 360
Rank change year-on-year +42 +5 +99
Contract jobs citing Inclusive Design 21 39 95
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.19% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.22% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 35 81
10th Percentile £393 £414 £413
25th Percentile £450 £453 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% -1.04% +1.05%
75th Percentile £545 £506 £528
90th Percentile £698 £573 £550
UK median daily rate £500 £470 £485
% change year-on-year +6.33% -3.04% -1.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.67 -
UK median hourly rate - £27.67 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Inclusive 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,544 17,537 21,420
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.36% 84.72% 89.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,245 10,476 14,867
10th Percentile £235 £250 £255
25th Percentile £375 £378 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £662 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 827 2,058 1,303
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.33 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.31 £15.24 £15.75
Median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.35% +6.69% +75.00%
75th Percentile £64.50 £60.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £72.98
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.58 £36.00
% change year-on-year -18.48% -1.18% +44.00%

Inclusive Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Inclusive Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Inclusive Design in the UK excluding London

Inclusive Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Inclusive Design in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Inclusive Design in the UK excluding London

Inclusive Design
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Inclusive Design in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Inclusive Design in the UK excluding London

Inclusive Design
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Inclusive Design within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Scotland -6 16 £494 +4.00%
South West +31 2 £363 - 2
North West +11 2 £313 -43.09% 3
North of England +10 2 £313 -32.32% 4
South East - 1 £650 - 5
Inclusive Design
UK

Inclusive Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (9.52%) Confluence
2 1 (4.76%) GeoServer
2 1 (4.76%) TPMS
Applications
1 2 (9.52%) InVision
1 2 (9.52%) UserZoom
Cloud Services
1 13 (61.90%) AWS
2 11 (52.38%) Amazon S3
2 11 (52.38%) AWS Lambda
2 11 (52.38%) Serverless
3 10 (47.62%) AWS CloudFormation
4 6 (28.57%) AWS CodePipeline
4 6 (28.57%) OpenShift
5 3 (14.29%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 3 (14.29%) AWS Step Functions
6 2 (9.52%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (9.52%) Amazon ECS
6 2 (9.52%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 2 (9.52%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (9.52%) AWS CodeBuild
6 2 (9.52%) AWS CodeDeploy
6 2 (9.52%) AWS Fargate
6 2 (9.52%) Figma
6 2 (9.52%) Route 53
7 1 (4.76%) PaaS
7 1 (4.76%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.52%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (52.38%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (23.81%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (14.29%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (14.29%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (14.29%) GIS
4 2 (9.52%) MariaDB
4 2 (9.52%) MySQL
4 2 (9.52%) Oracle Database
5 1 (4.76%) DynamoDB
5 1 (4.76%) InfluxDB
5 1 (4.76%) Metadata
5 1 (4.76%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (19.05%) Cypress.io
1 4 (19.05%) GitLab
2 3 (14.29%) Git
2 3 (14.29%) Jenkins
3 2 (9.52%) Axure RP
3 2 (9.52%) JIRA
4 1 (4.76%) Artifactory
4 1 (4.76%) Storybook
4 1 (4.76%) Vite
4 1 (4.76%) webpack
General
1 14 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 6 (28.57%) Finance
2 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (9.52%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Legal
5 1 (4.76%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (28.57%) Developer
2 4 (19.05%) User Researcher
3 3 (14.29%) Data Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) AWS Developer
4 2 (9.52%) Head of Engineering
4 2 (9.52%) Lead
5 1 (4.76%) Agile Delivery Lead
5 1 (4.76%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) AWS Platform Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Software Developer
5 1 (4.76%) Software Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) UI Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (52.38%) AWS CDK
2 7 (33.33%) React
3 6 (28.57%) Spring Boot
4 5 (23.81%) PostGIS
5 4 (19.05%) REST
5 4 (19.05%) Spring
6 3 (14.29%) CSS
6 3 (14.29%) HTML
6 3 (14.29%) Next.js
6 3 (14.29%) Node.js
7 2 (9.52%) RabbitMQ
8 1 (4.76%) AngularJS
8 1 (4.76%) Redux
8 1 (4.76%) RESTful
8 1 (4.76%) TypeORM
8 1 (4.76%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (14.29%) Cloud Native
3 2 (9.52%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (9.52%) Onboarding
3 2 (9.52%) Public Cloud
4 1 (4.76%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.52%) Android
1 2 (9.52%) Apple iOS
2 1 (4.76%) Linux
2 1 (4.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (4.76%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (76.19%) Agile
1 16 (76.19%) Human-Centred Design
2 11 (52.38%) Scrum
3 10 (47.62%) Kanban
4 8 (38.10%) CI/CD
4 8 (38.10%) TDD
5 7 (33.33%) DevOps
5 7 (33.33%) User Experience
6 5 (23.81%) Community of Practice
6 5 (23.81%) Microservices
6 5 (23.81%) Migration
6 5 (23.81%) Test Automation
6 5 (23.81%) Usability Testing
6 5 (23.81%) User Research
7 4 (19.05%) Code Coverage
7 4 (19.05%) Code Quality
7 4 (19.05%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (19.05%) Mentoring
7 4 (19.05%) Pair Programming
7 4 (19.05%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 11 (52.38%) JavaScript
2 8 (38.10%) Java
2 8 (38.10%) Python
3 5 (23.81%) TypeScript
4 3 (14.29%) Bash
4 3 (14.29%) SQL
5 1 (4.76%) Groovy
5 1 (4.76%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (4.76%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (4.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (52.38%) Accessibility
2 5 (23.81%) Disclosure Scotland
3 3 (14.29%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (4.76%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (19.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (23.81%) Grafana
2 2 (9.52%) Kubernetes
3 1 (4.76%) Ansible
3 1 (4.76%) Kibana
Vendors
1 2 (9.52%) CA Agile Central
1 2 (9.52%) Imperva
1 2 (9.52%) Oracle
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.76%) ServiceNow