UI Consultant Contracts

User Interface Consultant
UK

The median User Interface Consultant daily rate in the UK is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 August 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
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 551 559 665
Rank change year-on-year +8 +106 +196
Contract jobs requiring a UI Consultant 5 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.015% 0.008% 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.016% 0.008% 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 3
10th Percentile £425 £420 £415
25th Percentile £444 £431 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -18.18%
75th Percentile £553 - £538
90th Percentile £569 - £575
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 £425 £425

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 30,315 36,280 50,499
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.42% 92.94% 94.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 19,223 23,530 34,843
10th Percentile £281 £300 £306
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -0.46%
75th Percentile £623 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +2.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,498 2,061 1,518
10th Percentile £13.64 £14.16 £14.50
25th Percentile £17.30 £20.12 £19.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.75
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% +0.58% +66.47%
75th Percentile £53.99 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £72.90 £75.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £43.90 £39.55
% change year-on-year -42.71% +11.00% +86.12%

UI Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured UI Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for UI Consultant in the UK

UI Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing UI Consultant.

Daily rate trend for UI Consultant in the UK

UI Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing UI Consultant over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for UI Consultant in the UK

UI Consultant
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UI Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 3 August 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
Work from Home +24 2 £500 +11.11% 1
England +21 2 £580 +28.89%
UK excluding London 0 2 £425 - 2
London +11 1 £580 +28.89%
Yorkshire - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -
Scotland - 1 £425 -

UI Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, UI Consultant 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 UI Consultant in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (60.00%) User Experience
2 2 (40.00%) Front End Development
2 2 (40.00%) Usability Testing
2 2 (40.00%) HTML
2 2 (40.00%) CSS
2 2 (40.00%) Wireframes
2 2 (40.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (40.00%) User Research
2 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (20.00%) UX Research
3 1 (20.00%) Focus Group
3 1 (20.00%) Prototyping
3 1 (20.00%) InVision
3 1 (20.00%) Client Onboarding
3 1 (20.00%) Interaction Design
3 1 (20.00%) Sketch
3 1 (20.00%) Figma
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Adobe
3 1 (20.00%) W3C
3 1 (20.00%) NetWeaver
3 1 (20.00%) ABAP
3 1 (20.00%) SAP
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) CMS
3 1 (20.00%) Web Design

UI Consultant 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) CMS
1 1 (20.00%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) InVision
1 1 (20.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
1 1 (20.00%) Figma
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
2 1 (20.00%) React
2 1 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (20.00%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) User Experience
2 2 (40.00%) Front End Development
2 2 (40.00%) Usability Testing
2 2 (40.00%) User Research
2 2 (40.00%) Wireframes
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Client Onboarding
3 1 (20.00%) Content Management
3 1 (20.00%) Focus Group
3 1 (20.00%) Information Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Interaction Design
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (20.00%) Prototyping
3 1 (20.00%) Responsive Web Design
3 1 (20.00%) UX Design
3 1 (20.00%) UX Research
3 1 (20.00%) Web Accessibility
3 1 (20.00%) Web Design
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (20.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe
1 1 (20.00%) Pega
1 1 (20.00%) SAP