User Experience Job Trends in the City of London

UX
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring User Experience skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 86 98
Rank change year-on-year +47 +12 -42
Permanent jobs citing User Experience 100 83 88
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 6.28% 3.01% 2.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.54% 3.21% 2.93%
Number of salaries quoted 79 49 80
10th Percentile £47,500 £51,000 £51,125
25th Percentile £50,369 £52,500 £64,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £74,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -9.40% +6.43%
75th Percentile £90,750 £78,750 £99,375
90th Percentile £122,500 £98,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £67,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +14.81% -10.00% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

User Experience falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,528 2,583 3,006
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 95.92% 93.76% 95.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1,240 1,696 2,699
10th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £74,000
Median % change year-on-year - +1.35% -1.33%
75th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £116,250
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +3.45% -

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing User Experience relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

User Experience job vacancy trend in the City of London

User Experience
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing User Experience.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing User Experience

User Experience
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Experience in the City of London over the 6 months to 20 October 2025.

Salary histogram for User Experience in the City of London

User Experience
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 9 (9.00%) SharePoint
2 6 (6.00%) WordPress
3 3 (3.00%) Confluence
4 2 (2.00%) Apache
4 2 (2.00%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (2.00%) Apache Spark
5 1 (1.00%) CMS
5 1 (1.00%) Drupal
5 1 (1.00%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 5 (5.00%) Adobe XD
2 3 (3.00%) InVision
2 3 (3.00%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 6 (6.00%) NetSuite
2 4 (4.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.00%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 21 (21.00%) Azure
2 20 (20.00%) SaaS
3 16 (16.00%) AWS
4 12 (12.00%) Microsoft 365
5 9 (9.00%) Power Platform
6 8 (8.00%) PowerApps
7 7 (7.00%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (6.00%) Figma
9 5 (5.00%) ShareGate
10 4 (4.00%) Azure Data Factory
10 4 (4.00%) Boomi
10 4 (4.00%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (4.00%) Microsoft Copilot
10 4 (4.00%) Microsoft Purview
10 4 (4.00%) Miro
10 4 (4.00%) Power Automate
11 2 (2.00%) Google Analytics
11 2 (2.00%) npm
11 2 (2.00%) Yarn
12 1 (1.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (9.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.00%) Power BI
3 1 (1.00%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.00%) DynamoDB
3 1 (1.00%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 9 (9.00%) Git
2 4 (4.00%) JIRA
3 3 (3.00%) Axure RP
4 1 (1.00%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.00%) ESLint
4 1 (1.00%) TestRail
4 1 (1.00%) Vite
4 1 (1.00%) webpack
General
1 36 (36.00%) Law
2 25 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 14 (14.00%) Marketing
4 12 (12.00%) Finance
5 8 (8.00%) Legal
6 7 (7.00%) Public Sector
7 4 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (2.00%) Digital Health
8 2 (2.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.00%) Advertising
9 1 (1.00%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (1.00%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 32 (32.00%) Senior
2 22 (22.00%) Developer
3 14 (14.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 13 (13.00%) Designer
5 12 (12.00%) Architect
5 12 (12.00%) Senior Architect
5 12 (12.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
5 12 (12.00%) ServiceNow Architect
5 12 (12.00%) Solutions Architect
6 11 (11.00%) Consultant
7 9 (9.00%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
8 8 (8.00%) Service Designer
9 6 (6.00%) Full-Stack Developer
9 6 (6.00%) Lead
9 6 (6.00%) Product Owner
9 6 (6.00%) Senior Developer
10 5 (5.00%) Software Developer
11 4 (4.00%) Platform Engineer
11 4 (4.00%) Product Manager
11 4 (4.00%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (25.00%) React
2 15 (15.00%) CSS
2 15 (15.00%) HTML
2 15 (15.00%) Next.js
3 12 (12.00%) .NET
4 8 (8.00%) .NET Core
5 5 (5.00%) .NET Framework
5 5 (5.00%) CSS3
5 5 (5.00%) Entity Framework
5 5 (5.00%) HTML5
5 5 (5.00%) RESTful
6 4 (4.00%) Jest
7 3 (3.00%) AngularJS
7 3 (3.00%) Material-UI
7 3 (3.00%) OAuth
7 3 (3.00%) OAuth2
7 3 (3.00%) Playwright
8 2 (2.00%) GraphQL
8 2 (2.00%) Pandas
9 1 (1.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 15 (15.00%) Product Ownership
2 4 (4.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 4 (4.00%) Data Structures
2 4 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (4.00%) Reinsurance
3 3 (3.00%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.00%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.00%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.00%) Digital Media
4 1 (1.00%) Life Science
4 1 (1.00%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.00%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.00%) Social Media
4 1 (1.00%) Taxonomies
4 1 (1.00%) Video Editing
4 1 (1.00%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.00%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.00%) Windows
1 1 (1.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (38.00%) Agile
2 35 (35.00%) UX Design
3 30 (30.00%) AI
4 28 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
5 22 (22.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 20 (20.00%) Roadmaps
6 20 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 19 (19.00%) Code Quality
7 19 (19.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 19 (19.00%) User Stories
8 18 (18.00%) Workflow
9 17 (17.00%) User Research
10 16 (16.00%) Product Roadmap
10 16 (16.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
11 15 (15.00%) Business Strategy
11 15 (15.00%) Computer Science
12 14 (14.00%) Scrum
12 14 (14.00%) Service Delivery
13 13 (13.00%) Business Agility
13 13 (13.00%) Critical Thinking
Programming Languages
1 23 (23.00%) TypeScript
2 20 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 14 (14.00%) C#
4 10 (10.00%) Python
5 5 (5.00%) SQL
6 2 (2.00%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 25 (25.00%) Degree
2 15 (15.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 15 (15.00%) Security Cleared
3 10 (10.00%) SC Cleared
4 9 (9.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.00%) APMG
5 1 (1.00%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (17.00%) Accessibility
2 11 (11.00%) QA
3 7 (7.00%) WCAG
4 1 (1.00%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.00%) GDPR
4 1 (1.00%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 1 (1.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.00%) BitLocker
1 1 (1.00%) Docker
1 1 (1.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (1.00%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (2.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (2.00%) SCCM
2 1 (1.00%) Ansible
2 1 (1.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (13.00%) Microsoft
1 13 (13.00%) ServiceNow
2 10 (10.00%) Salesforce
3 6 (6.00%) Adobe
3 6 (6.00%) WooCommerce
4 4 (4.00%) Okta
4 4 (4.00%) Zscaler
5 2 (2.00%) Citrix
5 2 (2.00%) Google
5 2 (2.00%) HubSpot
6 1 (1.00%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.00%) CyberArk
6 1 (1.00%) iManage
6 1 (1.00%) Netlify