Product Designer
UK
The median Product Designer daily rate in the UK is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 7 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 448 | 541 | 631 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +93 | +90 | +37 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Product Designer | 60 | 37 | 85 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.20% | 0.085% | 0.14% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.22% | 0.092% | 0.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 42 | 28 | 70 |
| 10th Percentile | £333 | £407 | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £475 | £475 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £539 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.43% | -2.09% | +5.77% |
| 75th Percentile | £536 | £588 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £569 | £665 | £728 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £459 | £500 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.25% | -6.98% | +13.16% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | £32.50 | £46.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £47.50 | £35.00 | £47.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +35.71% | -26.32% | -18.98% |
| 75th Percentile | £48.75 | £37.50 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 27,103 | 40,251 | 55,892 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.50% | 92.75% | 94.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 17,687 | 26,220 | 39,044 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £280 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £406 | £409 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £525 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.38% | -2.78% | +2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £750 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £490 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.06% | -2.00% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,052 | 2,676 | 1,569 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.13 | £12.86 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.50 | £16.30 | £19.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £29.00 | £36.50 | £45.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.55% | -18.89% | +88.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £62.50 | £61.30 | £65.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £72.50 | £76.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £28.00 | £40.00 | £42.16 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.00% | -5.11% | +115.96% |
Product Designer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Product Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Product Designer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Designer.
Product Designer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Designer over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.
Product Designer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Designer.
Product Designer
Top 10 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Designer within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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 | +92 | 56 | £459 | -14.81% | 88 |
| London | +83 | 49 | £459 | -16.13% | 73 |
| Work from Home | +36 | 18 | £420 | -23.64% | 54 |
| UK excluding London | +51 | 7 | £459 | -8.25% | 32 |
| North of England | +21 | 5 | £525 | - | 7 |
| North East | - | 4 | £600 | - | |
| South East | +28 | 1 | £313 | -37.50% | 21 |
| North West | - | 1 | £450 | - | 7 |
| East Midlands | - | 1 | £468 | - | |
| Midlands | - | 1 | £468 | - | 1 |
Product Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, Product Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Product Designer in the job title.
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Product Designer Skill Set
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: