User Experience Job Trends in Gloucestershire

UX
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring User Experience skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 36 87
Rank change year-on-year +2 +51 -32
Permanent jobs citing User Experience 21 46 16
As % of all permanent jobs in Gloucestershire 3.27% 7.07% 1.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.31% 7.68% 1.93%
Number of salaries quoted 14 8 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £46,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +23.66% -11.43% -8.70%
75th Percentile £71,563 £57,500 £55,938
90th Percentile £77,500 £59,750 £59,875
South West median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% -9.52% +5.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

User Experience 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 Gloucestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 487 599 827
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 75.74% 92.01% 89.41%
Number of salaries quoted 340 252 514
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,072 £42,250 £37,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -1.05%
75th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £78,625 £80,525
South West median annual salary £50,000 £54,720 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.62% +4.23% +4.23%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing User Experience relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

User Experience job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

User Experience
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing User Experience.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing User Experience

User Experience
Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Experience in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 4 January 2026.

Salary histogram for User Experience in Gloucestershire

User Experience
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Experience within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 4 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
Cheltenham +10 9 £42,500 - 10
Gloucester -13 2 £30,000 -45.45% 9
User Experience
South West

User Experience
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 2 (9.52%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (28.57%) Magento
2 5 (23.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (23.81%) Dynamics NAV
2 5 (23.81%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 7 (33.33%) AWS
2 5 (23.81%) Cloud Computing
2 5 (23.81%) Dynamics 365
3 4 (19.05%) Amazon ECS
3 4 (19.05%) Amazon S3
3 4 (19.05%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (19.05%) Azure
3 4 (19.05%) Serverless
4 2 (9.52%) Google Analytics
5 1 (4.76%) Google Ads
5 1 (4.76%) MailChimp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (23.81%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (23.81%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.76%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (23.81%) JIRA
2 3 (14.29%) Balsamiq
3 1 (4.76%) Git
General
1 11 (52.38%) Social Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (23.81%) Back Office
3 5 (23.81%) Banking
3 5 (23.81%) Public Sector
4 3 (14.29%) Military
5 2 (9.52%) Marketing
5 2 (9.52%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (4.76%) Advertising
6 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (4.76%) Games
6 1 (4.76%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (33.33%) Senior
2 5 (23.81%) Analyst
2 5 (23.81%) Lecturer
2 5 (23.81%) Software Analyst
3 4 (19.05%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) Senior Analyst
3 4 (19.05%) Senior Support Analyst
3 4 (19.05%) Software Engineer
3 4 (19.05%) Software Support Analyst
3 4 (19.05%) Support Analyst
4 3 (14.29%) Consultant
4 3 (14.29%) DevSecOps Consultant
4 3 (14.29%) Senior Consultant
5 1 (4.76%) Business Change Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Business Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Change Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Coordinator
5 1 (4.76%) Developer
5 1 (4.76%) Marketing Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (23.81%) Middleware
1 5 (23.81%) REST
1 5 (23.81%) SOAP
2 4 (19.05%) React
2 4 (19.05%) Spring
2 4 (19.05%) Spring Boot
3 1 (4.76%) AngularJS
3 1 (4.76%) CSS
3 1 (4.76%) DOM
3 1 (4.76%) HTML
3 1 (4.76%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) IoT
2 4 (19.05%) Cloud Native
3 1 (4.76%) Blog
3 1 (4.76%) Graphic Design
3 1 (4.76%) Social Media
3 1 (4.76%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (42.86%) AI
1 9 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
1 9 (42.86%) Machine Learning
2 7 (33.33%) DevOps
2 7 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 6 (28.57%) Change Management
3 6 (28.57%) CRM
3 6 (28.57%) E-Commerce
3 6 (28.57%) Web Development
4 5 (23.81%) API Integration
4 5 (23.81%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (23.81%) Data Management
4 5 (23.81%) ERP
4 5 (23.81%) Full-Stack Development
4 5 (23.81%) ITSM
4 5 (23.81%) Service Management
5 4 (19.05%) CI/CD
5 4 (19.05%) Collaborative Culture
5 4 (19.05%) Microservices
5 4 (19.05%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (23.81%) SQL
1 5 (23.81%) T-SQL
2 4 (19.05%) Java
3 3 (14.29%) Bash
3 3 (14.29%) C#
3 3 (14.29%) Go
3 3 (14.29%) PowerShell
3 3 (14.29%) Python
3 3 (14.29%) VBScript
4 1 (4.76%) JavaScript
4 1 (4.76%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (42.86%) Degree
2 8 (38.10%) Security Cleared
3 7 (33.33%) SC Cleared
4 5 (23.81%) Master's Degree
4 5 (23.81%) PhD
4 5 (23.81%) Postgraduate
5 3 (14.29%) CITP
5 3 (14.29%) CREST Certified
6 1 (4.76%) DV Cleared
Systems Management
1 4 (19.05%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 5 (23.81%) ConnectWise
2 5 (23.81%) ServiceNow
2 5 (23.81%) WooCommerce
3 2 (9.52%) Google
4 1 (4.76%) Adobe
4 1 (4.76%) HubSpot
4 1 (4.76%) Salesforce