Junior UX Designer Job Trends in England

Junior User Experience Designer
UK > England

The median Junior User Experience Designer salary in England is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 January 2026.

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

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 608 - 674
Rank change year-on-year - - +295
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior UX Designer 1 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.002% - 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% - 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £34,863
25th Percentile £41,250 - £44,594
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.33%
75th Percentile £43,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £38,322 - £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +33.33%

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 47,724 44,763 45,870
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.79% 92.74% 95.15%
Number of salaries quoted 30,098 23,495 35,857
10th Percentile £28,697 £33,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £59,059
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +1.59% -3.97%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,474 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

Junior UX Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Junior UX Designer job vacancy trend in England

Junior UX Designer
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Junior UX Designer job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Junior UX Designer job vacancies in England

Junior UX 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 Junior UX Designer within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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 - 1 £42,500 - 1
Junior UX Designer
UK

Junior UX Designer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 9 January 2026, Junior UX 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 Junior UX Designer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) A/B Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Sketch
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design

Junior UX 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 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (100.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) A/B Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe