UX Design Job Trends in Durham

User Experience Design (UXD)
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Durham requiring UX Design skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 27 46
Rank change year-on-year -15 +19 +1
Permanent jobs citing UX Design 1 2 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Durham 0.24% 1.41% 1.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 1.53% 1.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 7
10th Percentile - £41,500 -
25th Percentile £30,500 £41,875 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £45,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% -35.71% +72.84%
75th Percentile £35,500 £49,375 £75,000
90th Percentile - £50,500 -
North East median annual salary £52,500 £42,500 £51,250
% change year-on-year +23.53% -17.07% +33.55%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Durham

UX Design 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 Durham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 292 131 373
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 68.87% 92.25% 86.95%
Number of salaries quoted 105 41 264
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,087 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -16.67% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £70,000 £57,881
90th Percentile £75,000 £74,258 £70,000
North East median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -2.31%

UX Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

UX Design job vacancy trend in Durham

UX Design
Salary Trend in Durham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing UX Design.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing UX Design

UX Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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 1 (100.00%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Designer
1 1 (100.00%) Web Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) B2C
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Email Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe