Interaction Designer Job Trends in England

Interaction Designer
UK > England

The median Interaction Designer salary in England is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 587 661 641
Rank change year-on-year +74 -20 +346
Permanent jobs requiring an Interaction Designer 25 19 19
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.048% 0.038% 0.042%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.053% 0.041% 0.044%
Number of salaries quoted 23 17 18
10th Percentile - - £39,748
25th Percentile - £55,938 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £58,465 £40,887
Median % change year-on-year -23.03% +42.99% -34.58%
75th Percentile £72,500 £60,991 £42,561
90th Percentile £74,500 - £54,787
UK median annual salary £48,425 £58,465 £40,887
% change year-on-year -17.17% +42.99% -25.93%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 England with a recognized job title 47,143 46,289 42,955
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.66% 92.98% 95.08%
Number of salaries quoted 29,526 24,707 33,707
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,200 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.64%
75th Percentile £75,000 £79,000 £79,875
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Interaction Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Interaction Designer job vacancy trend in England

Interaction Designer
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Interaction Designer job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Interaction Designer job vacancies in England

Interaction Designer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Interaction Designer in England over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Interaction Designer in England

Interaction Designer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Interaction Designer within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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
North of England +11 11 £45,000 -23.03% 6
North West +29 5 £45,000 -23.03% 2
London +61 4 £57,500 - 5
Yorkshire -6 4 £45,000 -23.03% 2
North East +7 2 £45,000 -24.03% 2
West Midlands +29 1 £45,000 -23.03% 1
Midlands +26 1 £45,000 -23.03% 1
South West - 1 - -
Interaction Designer
UK

Interaction Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 31 December 2025, Interaction 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 England region featuring Interaction Designer in the job title.

1 23 (92.00%) Interaction Design
2 13 (52.00%) Agile
2 13 (52.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 12 (48.00%) Prototyping
4 10 (40.00%) User Research
5 9 (36.00%) Mentoring
6 8 (32.00%) Figma
6 8 (32.00%) SC Cleared
6 8 (32.00%) Security Cleared
6 8 (32.00%) Wireframes
7 7 (28.00%) Adobe
7 7 (28.00%) Adobe XD
7 7 (28.00%) InVision
7 7 (28.00%) Sketch
7 7 (28.00%) Workshop Facilitation
8 6 (24.00%) CSS
8 6 (24.00%) HTML
8 6 (24.00%) User Stories
9 5 (20.00%) Data Analysis
9 5 (20.00%) GitHub
9 5 (20.00%) Heroku
9 5 (20.00%) Information Architecture
9 5 (20.00%) JavaScript
9 5 (20.00%) Node.js
9 5 (20.00%) Rapid Prototyping
10 4 (16.00%) Service Design
11 3 (12.00%) Accessibility
11 3 (12.00%) Internet
11 3 (12.00%) SEO
11 3 (12.00%) Software Engineering

Interaction Designer Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 7 (28.00%) Adobe XD
1 7 (28.00%) InVision
1 7 (28.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 8 (32.00%) Figma
2 5 (20.00%) GitHub
2 5 (20.00%) Heroku
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.00%) GIS
General
1 6 (24.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (12.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (8.00%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (24.00%) CSS
1 6 (24.00%) HTML
2 5 (20.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Blog
2 1 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (92.00%) Interaction Design
2 13 (52.00%) Agile
2 13 (52.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 12 (48.00%) Prototyping
4 10 (40.00%) User Research
5 9 (36.00%) Mentoring
6 8 (32.00%) Wireframes
7 7 (28.00%) Workshop Facilitation
8 6 (24.00%) User Stories
9 5 (20.00%) Data Analysis
9 5 (20.00%) Information Architecture
9 5 (20.00%) Rapid Prototyping
10 4 (16.00%) Service Design
11 3 (12.00%) SEO
11 3 (12.00%) Software Engineering
11 3 (12.00%) User Experience
12 2 (8.00%) Coaching
12 2 (8.00%) Line Management
12 2 (8.00%) People Management
12 2 (8.00%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (32.00%) SC Cleared
1 8 (32.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 7 (28.00%) Adobe