Lead Designer Job Trends in the East of England

Lead Designer
England > East of England

As of 20 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Lead Designer salary in the East of England.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 160 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Designer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.024% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
England median annual salary £77,647 £66,250 £86,250
% change year-on-year +17.20% -23.19% +7.81%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East of England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the East of England with a recognized job title 3,693 3,285 1,793
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.48% 89.73% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,232 1,556 1,300
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £26,363
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,875
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,125 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Lead Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Lead Designer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Lead Designer job vacancy trend in the East of England

Lead Designer
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for Lead Designer job vacancies in the East of England.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Designer job vacancies in the East of England

Lead Designer
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Designer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 20 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Essex - 1 - -
Lead Designer
England

Lead Designer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 20 December 2025, Lead Designer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the East of England region featuring Lead Designer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) DesignOps
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusive Design
1 1 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG

Lead Designer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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%) Adobe Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) DesignOps
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusive Design
1 1 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe