High-Fidelity Prototypes Contracts

High-Fidelity Prototypes\Mock-ups\Wireframes
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring High-Fidelity Prototypes skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited High-Fidelity Prototypes over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 477 542 629
Rank change year-on-year +65 +87 +108
Contract jobs citing High-Fidelity Prototypes 32 29 58
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.068% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.079% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 24 43
10th Percentile £318 - £405
25th Percentile £331 £363 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £465 £523
Median % change year-on-year -13.98% -11.00% +0.48%
75th Percentile £500 £569 £838
90th Percentile £543 £586 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £322 £388 £420
% change year-on-year -16.90% -7.74% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £49.25
25th Percentile - - £53.75
Median hourly rate - - £62.00
75th Percentile - - £62.88
90th Percentile - - £63.40
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £62.50

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

High-Fidelity Prototypes 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 26,620 36,673 51,121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.98% 86.13% 89.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,067 23,631 35,432
10th Percentile £305 £300 £325
25th Percentile £410 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% +3.77%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,100 2,440 1,683
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.75 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.13 £15.99 £16.01
Median hourly rate £28.00 £36.05 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.32% +0.13% +40.19%
75th Percentile £60.00 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -32.93% +7.14% +75.00%

High-Fidelity Prototypes
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing High-Fidelity Prototypes as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for High-Fidelity Prototypes in the UK

High-Fidelity Prototypes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing High-Fidelity Prototypes.

Daily rate trend for High-Fidelity Prototypes in the UK

High-Fidelity Prototypes
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing High-Fidelity Prototypes over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for High-Fidelity Prototypes in the UK

High-Fidelity Prototypes
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing High-Fidelity Prototypes.

Hourly rate trend for High-Fidelity Prototypes in the UK

High-Fidelity Prototypes
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing High-Fidelity Prototypes within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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
England +58 26 £405 -4.82% 47
London +55 22 £426 -20.84% 29
Work from Home +52 10 £402 -14.41% 29
UK excluding London +43 7 £322 -16.90% 32
Scotland +3 3 £650 +46.07% 1
North of England +13 2 £282 -24.93% 10
East Midlands - 2 £318 -
Midlands - 2 £318 -
North West +9 1 £313 -16.53% 6
South West - 1 £500 - 3
Yorkshire - 1 £250 - 4

High-Fidelity Prototypes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 8 (25.00%) Adobe XD
2 6 (18.75%) Autodesk Smoke
2 6 (18.75%) Sketch
3 2 (6.25%) Adobe After Effects
3 2 (6.25%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 2 (6.25%) Blender
3 2 (6.25%) CINEMA 4D
3 2 (6.25%) Final Cut Pro
4 1 (3.13%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 22 (68.75%) Figma
2 4 (12.50%) Miro
3 3 (9.38%) Slack
4 2 (6.25%) AWS
4 2 (6.25%) BigCommerce
5 1 (3.13%) Azure
5 1 (3.13%) GCP
5 1 (3.13%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.13%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Axure RP
2 1 (3.13%) Balsamiq
2 1 (3.13%) Git
General
1 20 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 6 (18.75%) Wearables
3 5 (15.63%) Public Sector
4 4 (12.50%) Retail
5 3 (9.38%) Finance
6 2 (6.25%) Banking
6 2 (6.25%) Games
6 2 (6.25%) Marketing
7 1 (3.13%) Aviation
7 1 (3.13%) Corporate Banking
7 1 (3.13%) Digital Healthcare
7 1 (3.13%) Investment Banking
7 1 (3.13%) Local Government
7 1 (3.13%) Music Industry
7 1 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.13%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 28 (87.50%) Designer
2 10 (31.25%) Product Designer
3 9 (28.13%) UX Designer
4 7 (21.88%) Senior
4 7 (21.88%) Senior Designer
4 7 (21.88%) Visual Designer
5 6 (18.75%) UI Designer
6 3 (9.38%) Senior Product Designer
6 3 (9.38%) Senior UX Designer
6 3 (9.38%) UI/UX Designer
7 2 (6.25%) Interaction Designer
7 2 (6.25%) Senior Service Designer
7 2 (6.25%) Senior UI Designer
7 2 (6.25%) Service Designer
7 2 (6.25%) UX Service Designer
7 2 (6.25%) UX Specialist
7 2 (6.25%) Web Designer
8 1 (3.13%) Developer
8 1 (3.13%) Interactive Designer
8 1 (3.13%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (15.63%) CSS
1 5 (15.63%) HTML
2 3 (9.38%) Framer.js
2 3 (9.38%) Node.js
3 2 (6.25%) VML
4 1 (3.13%) React
4 1 (3.13%) RESTful
4 1 (3.13%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (31.25%) Product Ownership
2 6 (18.75%) IoT
3 4 (12.50%) Mobile App
4 2 (6.25%) Animation
5 1 (3.13%) Blog
5 1 (3.13%) Management Information System
5 1 (3.13%) Onboarding
5 1 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.25%) Android
1 2 (6.25%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (81.25%) User Experience
2 25 (78.13%) User Research
3 21 (65.63%) UX Design
4 19 (59.38%) Usability Testing
5 17 (53.13%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 17 (53.13%) Wireframes
6 11 (34.38%) Agile
7 8 (25.00%) Design Thinking
7 8 (25.00%) Interaction Design
8 7 (21.88%) A/B Testing
8 7 (21.88%) Analytics
8 7 (21.88%) Responsive Web Design
9 6 (18.75%) Industrial Design
10 4 (12.50%) Fintech
10 4 (12.50%) Information Architecture
10 4 (12.50%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
10 4 (12.50%) Performance Metrics
10 4 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
10 4 (12.50%) Prototyping
10 4 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 5 (15.63%) JavaScript
2 3 (9.38%) Python
3 1 (3.13%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (9.38%) Degree
2 1 (3.13%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.13%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (40.63%) Accessibility
2 5 (15.63%) WCAG
3 1 (3.13%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 10 (31.25%) Adobe
2 2 (6.25%) Salesforce
2 2 (6.25%) SAP
2 2 (6.25%) Sitecore
3 1 (3.13%) Google
3 1 (3.13%) Hotjar
3 1 (3.13%) Microsoft