Lead Designer Jobs in London

Lead Designer
England > London

The median Lead Designer salary in London is £90,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 494 603 676
Rank change year-on-year +109 +73 -130
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Designer 16 33 196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.068% 0.093% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.072% 0.098% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 13 29 54
10th Percentile £56,360 £66,250 £60,000
25th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £70,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £77,500 £81,250
Median % change year-on-year +16.13% -4.62% +8.33%
75th Percentile - £87,500 £102,500
90th Percentile £99,500 £112,500 £132,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £71,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +15.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 22,224 33,687 64,063
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.11% 95.05% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 16,725 24,703 34,899
10th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £41,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £92,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,833 £60,775 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.42% +1.29% +9.09%

Lead Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Lead Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Designer in London

Lead Designer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Designer in London.

Salary trend for Lead Designer in London

Lead Designer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Designer in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Designer in London

Lead Designer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Designer within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. 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
Central London +52 2 £61,900 -34.84%
Lead Designer
England

Lead Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Lead Designer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Lead Designer in the job title.

1 9 (56.25%) User Experience
2 7 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (43.75%) Social Skills
3 6 (37.50%) Customer Experience
3 6 (37.50%) Design Patterns
3 6 (37.50%) UX Design
4 5 (31.25%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (31.25%) Finance
4 5 (31.25%) Roadmaps
4 5 (31.25%) User Research
4 5 (31.25%) Accessibility
4 5 (31.25%) Figma
5 4 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
5 4 (25.00%) Project Delivery
5 4 (25.00%) Regulatory Change
5 4 (25.00%) Customer Service
5 4 (25.00%) Critical Thinking
5 4 (25.00%) IFRS
5 4 (25.00%) Technical Debt
5 4 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
5 4 (25.00%) Customer-Centricity
5 4 (25.00%) OCI
5 4 (25.00%) Migration
5 4 (25.00%) Oracle Certification
5 4 (25.00%) SAP BW
5 4 (25.00%) GAAP
5 4 (25.00%) Back Office
5 4 (25.00%) Oracle
5 4 (25.00%) PeopleSoft
5 4 (25.00%) SAP

Lead Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (12.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (18.75%) InVision
1 3 (18.75%) Sketch
2 2 (12.50%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Oracle General Ledger
1 4 (25.00%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Cloud Services
1 5 (31.25%) Figma
2 4 (25.00%) AWS
2 4 (25.00%) Azure
2 4 (25.00%) OCI
3 2 (12.50%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 7 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Finance
3 4 (25.00%) Back Office
3 4 (25.00%) General Ledger
3 4 (25.00%) Retail
4 2 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (6.25%) Games
5 1 (6.25%) Marketing
5 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Reinsurance
2 2 (12.50%) Graphic Design
2 2 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (6.25%) Online Games
3 1 (6.25%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) User Experience
2 7 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (37.50%) Customer Experience
3 6 (37.50%) Design Patterns
3 6 (37.50%) UX Design
4 5 (31.25%) Roadmaps
4 5 (31.25%) User Research
5 4 (25.00%) Agile
5 4 (25.00%) Analytics
5 4 (25.00%) Critical Thinking
5 4 (25.00%) Customer Service
5 4 (25.00%) Customer-Centricity
5 4 (25.00%) ERP
5 4 (25.00%) Migration
5 4 (25.00%) Performance Management
5 4 (25.00%) Project Delivery
5 4 (25.00%) Regulatory Change
5 4 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
5 4 (25.00%) Technical Debt
5 4 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) Oracle Certification
2 3 (18.75%) Degree
3 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
4 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) Accessibility
2 4 (25.00%) GAAP
2 4 (25.00%) IFRS
3 2 (12.50%) WCAG
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Oracle
1 4 (25.00%) PeopleSoft
1 4 (25.00%) SAP
2 2 (12.50%) Adobe