User Experience Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

UX
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring User Experience skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 73 80
Rank change year-on-year -1 +7 -11
Contract jobs citing User Experience 58 18 33
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 3.14% 1.55% 1.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.50% 1.81% 2.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 6 21
10th Percentile £353 £289 £400
25th Percentile £400 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £476
Median % change year-on-year - -0.11% -9.21%
75th Percentile £538 £533 £550
90th Percentile £591 £550 £625
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £41.00 -
England median hourly rate £35.60 £42.21 £55.25
% change year-on-year -15.65% -23.61% -11.60%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,656 997 1,617
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.51% 85.80% 88.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,120 599 1,031
10th Percentile £251 £242 £300
25th Percentile £385 £375 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £477 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% -4.60% -2.44%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £682 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £544
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.49% -1.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 29 25
10th Percentile £14.25 £14.06 £15.69
25th Percentile £17.48 £16.25 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £22.50 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +11.78% +5.58% +1.48%
75th Percentile £48.06 £38.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £64.45 £64.33 £38.90
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +19.70%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

User Experience job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

User Experience
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

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

User Experience
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Experience in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 18 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for User Experience in Yorkshire

User Experience
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing User Experience.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing User Experience

User Experience
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 December 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
West Yorkshire +14 45 £488 +2.63% 30
South Yorkshire -38 12 £450 - 6
User Experience
England

User Experience
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (6.90%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (5.17%) CMS
2 3 (5.17%) Confluence
2 3 (5.17%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.72%) Drupal
3 1 (1.72%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (1.72%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (3.45%) InVision
1 2 (3.45%) Sketch
2 1 (1.72%) Adobe XD
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.72%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.72%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 2 (3.45%) Magento
1 2 (3.45%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 16 (27.59%) Azure
2 10 (17.24%) AWS
2 10 (17.24%) GCP
3 4 (6.90%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (5.17%) Azure Logic Apps
4 3 (5.17%) npm
4 3 (5.17%) Power Platform
5 2 (3.45%) Adobe Creative Cloud
5 2 (3.45%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (3.45%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (3.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (3.45%) Figma
5 2 (3.45%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
6 1 (1.72%) Adobe Analytics
6 1 (1.72%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.72%) Google Analytics
6 1 (1.72%) Google Tag Manager
6 1 (1.72%) IBM Blueworks
6 1 (1.72%) Lucidchart
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.72%) DNS
1 1 (1.72%) Firewall
1 1 (1.72%) NetScaler
1 1 (1.72%) Network Security
1 1 (1.72%) SSL
1 1 (1.72%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.72%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.79%) NoSQL
2 3 (5.17%) Power BI
2 3 (5.17%) Tableau
3 2 (3.45%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (3.45%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (3.45%) MongoDB
3 2 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (3.45%) Power Query
3 2 (3.45%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.45%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.72%) BigQuery
4 1 (1.72%) Looker
4 1 (1.72%) Redis
Development Applications
1 12 (20.69%) Git
2 7 (12.07%) JIRA
3 6 (10.34%) Jenkins
4 4 (6.90%) webpack
5 3 (5.17%) Babel
5 3 (5.17%) CircleCI
5 3 (5.17%) Postman
6 2 (3.45%) GitLab
6 2 (3.45%) SonarQube
7 1 (1.72%) Cypress.io
7 1 (1.72%) Mocha
7 1 (1.72%) Vite
General
1 19 (32.76%) Social Skills
2 14 (24.14%) Banking
3 11 (18.97%) Finance
4 8 (13.79%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (12.07%) Marketing
6 4 (6.90%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.45%) Aviation
7 2 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (3.45%) Legal
8 1 (1.72%) Advertising
8 1 (1.72%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.72%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.72%) Polish Language
8 1 (1.72%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (22.41%) Developer
2 11 (18.97%) Senior
3 9 (15.52%) Designer
4 5 (8.62%) Software Engineer
4 5 (8.62%) UX Designer
5 4 (6.90%) iOS Developer
5 4 (6.90%) Senior Software Engineer
6 3 (5.17%) Lead
6 3 (5.17%) Scrum Master
6 3 (5.17%) Senior Designer
7 2 (3.45%) Analyst
7 2 (3.45%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 2 (3.45%) DevOps Developer
7 2 (3.45%) E-Commerce Manager
7 2 (3.45%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 2 (3.45%) IT Manager
7 2 (3.45%) React Developer
7 2 (3.45%) Service Designer
7 2 (3.45%) Support Manager
7 2 (3.45%) Web Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (20.69%) RESTful
2 11 (18.97%) React
3 8 (13.79%) CSS
3 8 (13.79%) HTML
3 8 (13.79%) Node.js
4 7 (12.07%) CSS3
4 7 (12.07%) HTML5
5 6 (10.34%) Jest
6 5 (8.62%) REST
7 4 (6.90%) AngularJS
8 3 (5.17%) Bootstrap
8 3 (5.17%) Express.js
8 3 (5.17%) lodash
8 3 (5.17%) Redux
8 3 (5.17%) SwiftUI
9 2 (3.45%) DOM
9 2 (3.45%) MEAN Stack
9 2 (3.45%) NestJS
9 2 (3.45%) NgRx
9 2 (3.45%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.62%) Mobile App
2 4 (6.90%) Onboarding
3 3 (5.17%) CMDB
3 3 (5.17%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (5.17%) Mobile Banking
3 3 (5.17%) NHS
3 3 (5.17%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.45%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.72%) AI Agents
5 1 (1.72%) Client/Server
5 1 (1.72%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.72%) Social Media
5 1 (1.72%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.90%) Apple iOS
2 3 (5.17%) Windows
3 1 (1.72%) Android
3 1 (1.72%) Linux
3 1 (1.72%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (34.48%) UX Design
2 16 (27.59%) Agile
3 12 (20.69%) Customer Experience
4 11 (18.97%) Sprint Planning
5 10 (17.24%) CI/CD
5 10 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (15.52%) Analytics
6 9 (15.52%) Microservices
6 9 (15.52%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (13.79%) Containerisation
7 8 (13.79%) User Research
8 7 (12.07%) Clean Code
8 7 (12.07%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 6 (10.34%) Backlog Refinement
9 6 (10.34%) Event-Driven
9 6 (10.34%) Event-Driven Architecture
9 6 (10.34%) Front End Development
9 6 (10.34%) Service Design
9 6 (10.34%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
9 6 (10.34%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 10 (17.24%) JavaScript
2 6 (10.34%) SQL
2 6 (10.34%) TypeScript
3 4 (6.90%) PowerShell
3 4 (6.90%) Swift
4 2 (3.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (3.45%) Python
5 1 (1.72%) Java
5 1 (1.72%) Kotlin
5 1 (1.72%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 2 (3.45%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (3.45%) Degree
1 2 (3.45%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.72%) CCA
2 1 (1.72%) Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (15.52%) Accessibility
2 5 (8.62%) QA
3 3 (5.17%) WCAG
4 1 (1.72%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.72%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.72%) GDPR
4 1 (1.72%) PMO
System Software
1 9 (15.52%) Docker
2 2 (3.45%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (3.45%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.72%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.72%) XenApp
3 1 (1.72%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 8 (13.79%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (3.45%) Terraform
3 1 (1.72%) Ansible
3 1 (1.72%) SCOM
Vendors
1 8 (13.79%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.62%) ServiceNow
3 4 (6.90%) Adobe
4 2 (3.45%) Citrix
4 2 (3.45%) Salesforce
4 2 (3.45%) VMware
5 1 (1.72%) AppDynamics
5 1 (1.72%) F5
5 1 (1.72%) Google
5 1 (1.72%) Hotjar
5 1 (1.72%) IBM
5 1 (1.72%) Optimizely
5 1 (1.72%) Sitecore