Digital Designer Job Trends in London

Digital Designer
England > London

The median Digital Designer salary in London is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 January 2026.

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

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 369 414 439
Rank change year-on-year +45 +25 +198
Permanent jobs requiring a Digital Designer 3 10 8
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.022% 0.064% 0.045%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.069% 0.047%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 8
10th Percentile - £55,625 £33,875
25th Percentile £41,250 £56,563 £39,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £58,750 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.66% +38.24% -14.14%
75th Percentile £43,750 £61,563 £47,500
90th Percentile - £62,875 £48,850
England median annual salary £35,000 £58,750 £40,000
% change year-on-year -40.43% +46.88% -27.27%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 12,574 14,421 16,898
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.95% 92.70% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 8,342 8,340 13,617
10th Percentile £36,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,322 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,344 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -2.04%

Digital Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Digital Designer job vacancy trend in London

Digital Designer
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Digital Designer job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Digital Designer job vacancies in London

Digital Designer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 6 January 2026, Digital 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 London region featuring Digital Designer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 3 (100.00%) Figma
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) Inclusive Design
2 2 (66.67%) Section 508
2 2 (66.67%) Sketch
2 2 (66.67%) User Experience
2 2 (66.67%) User Research
2 2 (66.67%) UX Design
2 2 (66.67%) WCAG
3 1 (33.33%) Adobe After Effects
3 1 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Atlassian
3 1 (33.33%) Confluence
3 1 (33.33%) Content Writing
3 1 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) InDesign
3 1 (33.33%) JIRA
3 1 (33.33%) Multichannel Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Photoshop
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management

Digital Designer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 1 (33.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (66.67%) Sketch
3 1 (33.33%) Adobe After Effects
3 1 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (33.33%) InDesign
3 1 (33.33%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Figma
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Advertising
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Social Media
1 1 (33.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusive Design
1 2 (66.67%) User Experience
1 2 (66.67%) User Research
1 2 (66.67%) UX Design
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Content Writing
2 1 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Multichannel Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (66.67%) Section 508
2 2 (66.67%) WCAG
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe
2 1 (33.33%) Atlassian