UX Consultant
UK
The median UX Consultant daily rate in the UK is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 June 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 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 515 | 584 | 674 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +69 | +90 | +169 |
| Contract jobs requiring a User Experience Consultant | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.020% | 0.014% | 0.009% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.022% | 0.015% | 0.009% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £409 | - | £436 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | - | £451 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £450 | £468 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +38.89% | -3.74% | -6.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £488 | £512 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £510 | £556 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £431 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.75% | +5.26% | -5.00% |
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 | 27,038 | 40,304 | 52,860 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.34% | 92.86% | 94.58% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 17,399 | 26,003 | 36,915 |
| 10th Percentile | £287 | £280 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £403 | £408 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -2.78% | +2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £750 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £488 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.56% | -2.50% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,109 | 2,874 | 1,471 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £12.86 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.87 | £16.30 | £19.06 |
| Median hourly rate | £28.18 | £37.50 | £45.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -24.85% | -16.67% | +83.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £58.75 | £61.60 | £65.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £73.75 | £76.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £25.31 | £40.00 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -36.73% | -5.88% | +112.50% |
User Experience Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured User Experience Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
User Experience Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Experience Consultant.
User Experience Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Experience Consultant over the 6 months to 7 June 2025.
User Experience Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Experience Consultant.
User Experience Consultant
Top 6 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Experience Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 7 June 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 |
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| England | +73 | 3 | £650 | +44.44% | 4 |
| London | +57 | 3 | £650 | +44.44% | 2 |
| UK excluding London | +37 | 2 | £431 | -13.75% | 4 |
| Work from Home | +48 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | £425 | - | |
| Wales | - | 1 | £438 | - | 2 |
User Experience Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 7 June 2025, User Experience 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 User Experience Consultant in the job title.
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User Experience 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: