Design Sprint Job Trends in England

Design Sprints
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Design Sprint skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 585 - 693
Rank change year-on-year - - +201
Permanent jobs citing Design Sprint 13 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.025% - 0.006%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.031% - 0.007%
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -28.57%
75th Percentile £67,188 - -
90th Percentile £73,750 - -
UK median annual salary £55,000 - £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -35.71%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Design Sprint 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 42,481 43,790 44,458
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 81.29% 90.69% 89.78%
Number of salaries quoted 25,455 21,528 34,408
10th Percentile £28,560 £35,000 £31,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,628 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £98,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Design Sprint
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Design Sprint job vacancy trend in England

Design Sprint
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Design Sprint.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Design Sprint

Design Sprint
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Design Sprint in England over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Design Sprint in England

Design Sprint
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Design Sprint within the England region over the 6 months to 11 January 2026. 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
London - 10 £50,000 - 1
North West - 2 £56,250 -
North of England - 2 £56,250 -
South West - 1 - -
Design Sprint
UK

Design Sprint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 4 (30.77%) Figma
2 1 (7.69%) GitHub
2 1 (7.69%) npm
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Storybook
2 1 (7.69%) Bower
2 1 (7.69%) gulp
2 1 (7.69%) webpack
General
1 7 (53.85%) Law
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Finance
3 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Designer
2 7 (53.85%) Consultant
2 7 (53.85%) Service Designer
3 2 (15.38%) Product Designer
3 2 (15.38%) Senior
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Designer
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Product Designer
3 2 (15.38%) UI Designer
4 1 (7.69%) Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Lead
4 1 (7.69%) Product Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) Framer.js
2 1 (7.69%) Next.js
2 1 (7.69%) React
Miscellaneous
1 7 (53.85%) Product Ownership
2 2 (15.38%) Animation
2 2 (15.38%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (7.69%) Blog
3 1 (7.69%) Mobile App
3 1 (7.69%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Android
1 1 (7.69%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) User Experience
2 12 (92.31%) UX Design
2 12 (92.31%) Workshop Facilitation
3 11 (84.62%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 10 (76.92%) Ideation Sessions
4 10 (76.92%) User Research
5 9 (69.23%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (69.23%) UX Research
6 8 (61.54%) Design Thinking
6 8 (61.54%) Service Design
7 7 (53.85%) Agile
7 7 (53.85%) Critical Thinking
7 7 (53.85%) Inclusive Design
7 7 (53.85%) Scrum
7 7 (53.85%) Stakeholder Management
7 7 (53.85%) User Stories
8 4 (30.77%) Usability Testing
9 3 (23.08%) Responsive Web Design
10 2 (15.38%) Mentoring
10 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) SC Cleared
1 7 (53.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (76.92%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Guidewire
1 3 (23.08%) Pega
1 3 (23.08%) Sitecore