User Experience Jobs in the Midlands

UX
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring User Experience skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited User Experience over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 65 139
Rank change year-on-year -68 +74 -76
Permanent jobs citing User Experience 124 420 219
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.79% 3.60% 2.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.96% 4.36% 2.37%
Number of salaries quoted 86 267 107
10th Percentile £32,000 £26,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £34,250 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -11.21% +7.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £63,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £71,875 £70,160 £72,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £51,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +11.65% -20.77% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,342 9,627 9,229
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 91.30% 82.47% 96.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2,662 7,118 4,613
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,002 £34,750 £38,357
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £61,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,950 £75,000 £78,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing User Experience as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for User Experience in the Midlands

User Experience
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Experience in the Midlands.

Salary trend for User Experience in the Midlands

User Experience
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Experience in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for User Experience in the Midlands

User Experience
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Experience within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
West Midlands -53 82 £53,688 +7.38% 124
East Midlands -43 42 £35,000 -2.78% 44
User Experience
England

User Experience
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 22 (17.74%) CMS
2 15 (12.10%) WordPress
3 12 (9.68%) SharePoint
4 9 (7.26%) Skype for Business
5 5 (4.03%) Confluence
6 4 (3.23%) Headless CMS
7 3 (2.42%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (2.42%) Strapi
8 1 (0.81%) ColdFusion
8 1 (0.81%) Umbraco
Applications
1 7 (5.65%) Sketch
2 5 (4.03%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 5 (4.03%) Adobe XD
3 4 (3.23%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (1.61%) Moqups
4 2 (1.61%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.81%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.81%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.81%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.81%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.81%) Trello
Business Applications
1 16 (12.90%) Shopify
2 7 (5.65%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.61%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 28 (22.58%) Azure
2 22 (17.74%) Power Platform
3 19 (15.32%) Microsoft 365
4 18 (14.52%) GitHub
5 17 (13.71%) PowerApps
6 14 (11.29%) Figma
6 14 (11.29%) Slack
7 13 (10.48%) Zapier
8 11 (8.87%) AWS
9 10 (8.06%) Power Automate
10 7 (5.65%) Dynamics 365
11 6 (4.84%) Azure API Management
12 5 (4.03%) Serverless
13 4 (3.23%) AWS Lambda
13 4 (3.23%) GCP
14 3 (2.42%) Entra ID
14 3 (2.42%) npm
14 3 (2.42%) OneDrive
14 3 (2.42%) Supabase
14 3 (2.42%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (7.26%) Skype
1 9 (7.26%) Unified Communications
1 9 (7.26%) Wireless
2 2 (1.61%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (0.81%) PSTN
3 1 (0.81%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (13.71%) MySQL
2 13 (10.48%) SQL Server
3 8 (6.45%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (5.65%) Power BI
5 6 (4.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 5 (4.03%) NoSQL
7 4 (3.23%) MongoDB
8 3 (2.42%) Tableau
9 2 (1.61%) Big Data
9 2 (1.61%) DynamoDB
9 2 (1.61%) Hadoop
9 2 (1.61%) Looker
9 2 (1.61%) Metadata
10 1 (0.81%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.81%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.81%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 26 (20.97%) Git
2 11 (8.87%) JIRA
3 6 (4.84%) Visual Studio
3 6 (4.84%) Visual Studio Code
4 5 (4.03%) GitLab
4 5 (4.03%) webpack
5 4 (3.23%) Babel
6 3 (2.42%) Cypress.io
6 3 (2.42%) Mocha
6 3 (2.42%) Subversion
7 2 (1.61%) ER Studio
7 2 (1.61%) ERwin
7 2 (1.61%) PowerDesigner
8 1 (0.81%) JMeter
8 1 (0.81%) Selenium
8 1 (0.81%) Vite
8 1 (0.81%) WebDriver
General
1 38 (30.65%) Social Skills
2 16 (12.90%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (11.29%) Retail
4 13 (10.48%) Finance
5 11 (8.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (6.45%) Marketing
6 8 (6.45%) Police
7 6 (4.84%) Automotive
8 5 (4.03%) Advertising
8 5 (4.03%) Law
9 4 (3.23%) Banking
9 4 (3.23%) Games
9 4 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (3.23%) Public Sector
10 3 (2.42%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.81%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.81%) French Language
11 1 (0.81%) iGaming
11 1 (0.81%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.81%) Legal
Job Titles
1 40 (32.26%) Developer
2 13 (10.48%) Designer
3 10 (8.06%) Analyst
3 10 (8.06%) Applications Support
4 9 (7.26%) Collaboration Specialist
4 9 (7.26%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 9 (7.26%) Senior
5 8 (6.45%) Microsoft 365 Developer
6 6 (4.84%) Applications Specialist
7 5 (4.03%) Applications Engineer
7 5 (4.03%) Applications Support Engineer
7 5 (4.03%) Applications Support Specialist
7 5 (4.03%) Change Analyst
7 5 (4.03%) Lead
7 5 (4.03%) Power Platform Developer
7 5 (4.03%) SAP Analyst
7 5 (4.03%) Software Engineer
7 5 (4.03%) Support Engineer
7 5 (4.03%) Support Specialist
7 5 (4.03%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (32.26%) CSS
2 33 (26.61%) HTML
3 26 (20.97%) React
4 15 (12.10%) .NET
4 15 (12.10%) Laravel
5 8 (6.45%) Jest
5 8 (6.45%) Node.js
6 7 (5.65%) RESTful
7 6 (4.84%) ADO
8 5 (4.03%) AngularJS
8 5 (4.03%) Next.js
9 4 (3.23%) ASP.NET
9 4 (3.23%) Bootstrap
9 4 (3.23%) Enzyme
9 4 (3.23%) Redux
10 3 (2.42%) GraphQL
10 3 (2.42%) HTML5
10 3 (2.42%) JSON
10 3 (2.42%) JWT
10 3 (2.42%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.06%) Mobile App
2 9 (7.26%) Digital Signage
2 9 (7.26%) Video Conferencing
3 8 (6.45%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (5.65%) Distributed Architecture
5 3 (2.42%) Animation
5 3 (2.42%) Data Structures
5 3 (2.42%) Lidar
5 3 (2.42%) Public Cloud
5 3 (2.42%) Video Editing
5 3 (2.42%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.61%) Legacy Code
6 2 (1.61%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.81%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.81%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.81%) Distributed Computing
7 1 (0.81%) EPoS
7 1 (0.81%) Graphic Design
7 1 (0.81%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.81%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 10 (8.06%) Windows
2 6 (4.84%) Android
3 5 (4.03%) Windows 10
4 4 (3.23%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.81%) CentOS
5 1 (0.81%) Debian
5 1 (0.81%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (35.48%) Problem-Solving
2 35 (28.23%) Agile
2 35 (28.23%) UX Design
3 33 (26.61%) Front End Development
4 31 (25.00%) Project Management
5 22 (17.74%) E-Commerce
6 21 (16.94%) Full-Stack Development
7 20 (16.13%) SEO
8 19 (15.32%) Web Development
9 17 (13.71%) CI/CD
9 17 (13.71%) Computer Science
9 17 (13.71%) Content Management
10 16 (12.90%) Responsive Web Design
11 15 (12.10%) ITIL
12 14 (11.29%) CRM
13 13 (10.48%) DevOps
13 13 (10.48%) Server Management
14 12 (9.68%) Microservices
14 12 (9.68%) Wireframes
15 11 (8.87%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 30 (24.19%) JavaScript
2 23 (18.55%) Java
3 21 (16.94%) C#
4 19 (15.32%) TypeScript
5 17 (13.71%) Python
6 16 (12.90%) PHP
7 10 (8.06%) SQL
8 4 (3.23%) Swift
9 1 (0.81%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.81%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 24 (19.35%) Degree
2 15 (12.10%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (6.45%) Security Cleared
4 3 (2.42%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.61%) DBS Check
5 2 (1.61%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.61%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 2 (1.61%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.81%) A+ Certification
6 1 (0.81%) MCDST
6 1 (0.81%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.81%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (12.90%) QA
2 6 (4.84%) SLA
3 5 (4.03%) Accessibility
4 3 (2.42%) Actionable Recommendations
4 3 (2.42%) GDPR
5 2 (1.61%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 19770
6 1 (0.81%) COBIT
6 1 (0.81%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (7.26%) Active Directory
2 5 (4.03%) Docker
3 1 (0.81%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 7 (5.65%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.42%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 27 (21.77%) Microsoft
2 15 (12.10%) WooCommerce
3 11 (8.87%) Adobe
4 9 (7.26%) Cisco
4 9 (7.26%) Mitel
4 9 (7.26%) Polycom
4 9 (7.26%) ShoreTel
5 6 (4.84%) Zoho
6 5 (4.03%) Apple
6 5 (4.03%) Google
6 5 (4.03%) SAP
7 2 (1.61%) Citrix
7 2 (1.61%) Databricks
7 2 (1.61%) Oracle
7 2 (1.61%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.61%) Snow
8 1 (0.81%) Conga
8 1 (0.81%) Jitterbit
8 1 (0.81%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.81%) Pardot