User Experience Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

UX
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring User Experience skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 48 68
Rank change year-on-year -14 +20 +10
Contract jobs citing User Experience 11 7 23
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 1.43% 1.70% 2.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.76% 1.91% 2.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 18
10th Percentile £322 - £208
25th Percentile £325 £363 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £250
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +90.00% -55.56%
75th Percentile £591 £625 £441
90th Percentile £659 £685 £500
South West median daily rate £450 £375 £405
% change year-on-year +20.00% -7.41% -16.92%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

User Experience 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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 626 366 821
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 81.19% 89.05% 85.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 418 264 591
10th Percentile £371 £320 £315
25th Percentile £457 £467 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £684 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £700 £725
South West median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - -4.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 2 21
10th Percentile £12.50 - £12.00
25th Percentile £12.60 - £14.36
Median hourly rate £20.00 £60.00 £14.54
Median % change year-on-year -66.67% +312.65% -77.80%
75th Percentile £24.50 - £30.25
90th Percentile £25.15 - £74.00
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £48.72
% change year-on-year -11.54% +33.42% -20.78%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing User Experience relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

User Experience job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

User Experience
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing User Experience.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing User Experience

User Experience
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Experience in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 12 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for User Experience in Wiltshire

User Experience
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Experience within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 12 March 2026. 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
Corsham -14 4 £653 +0.38%
Malmesbury - 3 £325 -
Salisbury +1 1 £600 -
Swindon -4 1 - - 2
Chippenham - 1 £568 -
User Experience
South West

User Experience
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (36.36%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (27.27%) Adobe Captivate
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Figma
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Metadata
2 1 (9.09%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) JIRA
General
1 3 (27.27%) Marketing
2 2 (18.18%) Retail
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Copywriter
2 2 (18.18%) Service Management Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) Data Migration Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Designer
3 1 (9.09%) Digital Designer
3 1 (9.09%) Digital UX Designer
3 1 (9.09%) Head of Design
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Manager
3 1 (9.09%) UX Designer
3 1 (9.09%) Workstream Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Product Ownership
2 1 (9.09%) 3D Printing
2 1 (9.09%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Service Delivery
2 5 (45.45%) Agile
2 5 (45.45%) Change Management
2 5 (45.45%) DevOps
2 5 (45.45%) Storytelling
3 4 (36.36%) Configuration Management
3 4 (36.36%) Continuous Delivery
3 4 (36.36%) Dashboard Development
3 4 (36.36%) Incident Response
3 4 (36.36%) ITIL
3 4 (36.36%) ITSM
3 4 (36.36%) Kanban
3 4 (36.36%) Knowledge Management
3 4 (36.36%) Performance Metrics
3 4 (36.36%) Service Management
3 4 (36.36%) Webhook
3 4 (36.36%) Workflow
4 3 (27.27%) Copywriting
4 3 (27.27%) Creative Thinking
4 3 (27.27%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) PowerShell
1 4 (36.36%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
1 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) DV Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Atlassian
2 3 (27.27%) Adobe
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
3 1 (9.09%) Cerner