Design Thinking Job Trends in Devon

Design Thinking
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Devon requiring Design Thinking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Design Thinking 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 0.23% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 - -
75th Percentile £40,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £38,500 £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -51.88% +10.34% +34.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Devon

Design Thinking 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 Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 371 431 413
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 85.88% 67.98% 95.16%
Number of salaries quoted 251 270 333
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £39,063 £30,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,625 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.61% - +8.43%
75th Percentile £50,000 £63,750 £55,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £66,750
South West median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - +10.00%

Design Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Design Thinking relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Design Thinking job vacancy trend in Devon

Design Thinking
Salary Trend in Devon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Design Thinking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Design Thinking

Design Thinking
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Design Thinking within the Devon region over the 6 months to 26 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Exeter - 1 £38,500 - 1
Design Thinking
South West

Design Thinking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) UI Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) UX Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) LESS
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Sass
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
1 1 (100.00%) UX Research
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG