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 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 141 64 153
Rank change year-on-year -77 +89 -87
Permanent jobs citing User Experience 123 434 182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.80% 3.57% 2.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.97% 4.38% 2.09%
Number of salaries quoted 74 269 92
10th Percentile £32,150 £26,750 £33,650
25th Percentile £33,438 £34,000 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,500 £70,570 £71,250
England median annual salary £58,500 £51,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +14.71% -21.54% +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 6,254 9,902 8,701
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 91.73% 81.38% 96.47%
Number of salaries quoted 2,409 7,211 4,406
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £33,000 £35,000 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,374 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
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 23 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 23 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 -33 88 £53,688 +7.38% 716
East Midlands -66 35 £35,000 - 488
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 19 (15.45%) CMS
2 13 (10.57%) SharePoint
3 12 (9.76%) WordPress
4 9 (7.32%) Skype for Business
5 5 (4.07%) Confluence
6 4 (3.25%) Headless CMS
6 4 (3.25%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (2.44%) Strapi
8 1 (0.81%) ColdFusion
8 1 (0.81%) Umbraco
Applications
1 5 (4.07%) Sketch
2 4 (3.25%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 4 (3.25%) Adobe XD
2 4 (3.25%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.63%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.81%) Acrobat
4 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.81%) Moqups
4 1 (0.81%) Simulink
4 1 (0.81%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (10.57%) Shopify
2 4 (3.25%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.63%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 41 (33.33%) Azure
2 26 (21.14%) AWS
3 20 (16.26%) Microsoft 365
4 19 (15.45%) Power Platform
5 15 (12.20%) GitHub
6 12 (9.76%) PowerApps
7 11 (8.94%) Figma
7 11 (8.94%) Slack
8 10 (8.13%) Power Automate
8 10 (8.13%) Zapier
9 5 (4.07%) Entra ID
10 4 (3.25%) GCP
10 4 (3.25%) OneDrive
10 4 (3.25%) Serverless
11 3 (2.44%) AWS Lambda
11 3 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (2.44%) Contentful
11 3 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (2.44%) Supabase
11 3 (2.44%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (7.32%) Skype
1 9 (7.32%) Unified Communications
1 9 (7.32%) Wireless
2 1 (0.81%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (0.81%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (19.51%) SQL Server
2 14 (11.38%) MySQL
3 8 (6.50%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (6.50%) Power BI
4 5 (4.07%) NoSQL
5 4 (3.25%) MongoDB
5 4 (3.25%) Tableau
6 2 (1.63%) Big Data
6 2 (1.63%) DynamoDB
6 2 (1.63%) Hadoop
6 2 (1.63%) Looker
6 2 (1.63%) Metadata
6 2 (1.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.81%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.81%) Hazelcast
7 1 (0.81%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 25 (20.33%) JIRA
2 21 (17.07%) GitLab
3 20 (16.26%) Git
4 17 (13.82%) Selenium
5 16 (13.01%) Bitbucket
5 16 (13.01%) Cucumber
5 16 (13.01%) Maven
5 16 (13.01%) SonarQube
5 16 (13.01%) Sonatype Nexus
6 3 (2.44%) Subversion
6 3 (2.44%) webpack
7 2 (1.63%) Babel
7 2 (1.63%) Cypress.io
7 2 (1.63%) ER Studio
7 2 (1.63%) ERwin
7 2 (1.63%) Mocha
7 2 (1.63%) PowerDesigner
7 2 (1.63%) Visual Studio
7 2 (1.63%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.81%) Vite
General
1 39 (31.71%) Social Skills
2 34 (27.64%) Finance
3 31 (25.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 27 (21.95%) Retail
5 19 (15.45%) Banking
6 16 (13.01%) Corporate Banking
6 16 (13.01%) Investment Banking
7 13 (10.57%) Analytical Skills
8 10 (8.13%) Marketing
9 8 (6.50%) Automotive
9 8 (6.50%) Police
10 6 (4.88%) Advertising
11 4 (3.25%) Public Sector
12 3 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (1.63%) Games
13 2 (1.63%) Law
14 1 (0.81%) Aerospace
14 1 (0.81%) Legal
14 1 (0.81%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 34 (27.64%) Developer
2 21 (17.07%) Software Engineer
3 13 (10.57%) Designer
4 11 (8.94%) Analyst
5 9 (7.32%) Collaboration Specialist
5 9 (7.32%) Senior
6 8 (6.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 8 (6.50%) Microsoft 365 Developer
7 7 (5.69%) Applications Support
8 6 (4.88%) Applications Specialist
9 5 (4.07%) Applications Support Specialist
9 5 (4.07%) Change Analyst
9 5 (4.07%) Power Platform Developer
9 5 (4.07%) SAP Analyst
9 5 (4.07%) Support Specialist
9 5 (4.07%) UX Designer
10 4 (3.25%) Full-Stack Developer
10 4 (3.25%) Product Manager
10 4 (3.25%) Senior Developer
10 4 (3.25%) Solutions Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (37.40%) CSS
2 43 (34.96%) HTML
3 35 (28.46%) React
4 21 (17.07%) Jest
4 21 (17.07%) RESTful
5 18 (14.63%) HTML5
5 18 (14.63%) Redux
5 18 (14.63%) REST
5 18 (14.63%) Sass
5 18 (14.63%) Spring
6 17 (13.82%) CSS3
6 17 (13.82%) JPA
6 17 (13.82%) Spring Boot
7 16 (13.01%) Kafka
8 14 (11.38%) .NET
9 11 (8.94%) Laravel
10 7 (5.69%) Node.js
11 6 (4.88%) AngularJS
12 4 (3.25%) Bootstrap
12 4 (3.25%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 16 (13.01%) Enterprise Software
1 16 (13.01%) Product Ownership
2 9 (7.32%) Digital Signage
2 9 (7.32%) Mobile App
2 9 (7.32%) Self-Motivation
2 9 (7.32%) Video Conferencing
3 3 (2.44%) Animation
3 3 (2.44%) Data Structures
3 3 (2.44%) Lidar
3 3 (2.44%) Video Editing
3 3 (2.44%) Virtual Team
4 2 (1.63%) Distributed Architecture
4 2 (1.63%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.63%) Public Cloud
4 2 (1.63%) Social Media
5 1 (0.81%) Augmented Reality
5 1 (0.81%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.81%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (0.81%) Life Science
5 1 (0.81%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 10 (8.13%) Windows
2 7 (5.69%) Android
3 5 (4.07%) Windows 10
4 4 (3.25%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.63%) Linux
6 1 (0.81%) CentOS
6 1 (0.81%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (34.96%) Agile
2 42 (34.15%) Front End Development
3 35 (28.46%) Problem-Solving
4 33 (26.83%) Full-Stack Development
5 29 (23.58%) UX Design
6 28 (22.76%) CI/CD
6 28 (22.76%) Responsive Web Design
7 25 (20.33%) DevOps
7 25 (20.33%) Project Management
8 24 (19.51%) SDLC
8 24 (19.51%) Software Engineering
9 23 (18.70%) Microservices
10 21 (17.07%) Mentoring
11 19 (15.45%) Containerisation
11 19 (15.45%) E-Commerce
11 19 (15.45%) Migration
12 18 (14.63%) ITIL
12 18 (14.63%) SEO
13 17 (13.82%) Test Automation
14 16 (13.01%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 37 (30.08%) Java
2 35 (28.46%) JavaScript
3 29 (23.58%) TypeScript
4 26 (21.14%) SQL
5 16 (13.01%) C#
6 15 (12.20%) Python
7 12 (9.76%) PHP
8 4 (3.25%) Swift
9 2 (1.63%) Kotlin
9 2 (1.63%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.81%) Bicep
10 1 (0.81%) C
10 1 (0.81%) C++
10 1 (0.81%) MATLAB
10 1 (0.81%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.81%) VB
Qualifications
1 21 (17.07%) Degree
2 11 (8.94%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (5.69%) Security Cleared
4 3 (2.44%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.63%) A+ Certification
5 2 (1.63%) DBS Check
5 2 (1.63%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 2 (1.63%) MCDST
5 2 (1.63%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (1.63%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.81%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.81%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (25.20%) QA
2 19 (15.45%) Accessibility
3 5 (4.07%) COBIT
4 3 (2.44%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.63%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.63%) SLA
6 1 (0.81%) WCAG
System Software
1 21 (17.07%) Docker
2 10 (8.13%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.81%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 23 (18.70%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.25%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.81%) Terraform
Vendors
1 25 (20.33%) Microsoft
2 16 (13.01%) Solace
3 12 (9.76%) WooCommerce
4 9 (7.32%) Adobe
4 9 (7.32%) Cisco
4 9 (7.32%) Mitel
4 9 (7.32%) Polycom
4 9 (7.32%) ShoreTel
5 6 (4.88%) Google
5 6 (4.88%) Zoho
6 5 (4.07%) Apple
6 5 (4.07%) SAP
7 3 (2.44%) Citrix
8 2 (1.63%) Databricks
8 2 (1.63%) Facebook
8 2 (1.63%) Guidewire
8 2 (1.63%) Hotjar
8 2 (1.63%) Instagram
8 2 (1.63%) Optimizely
8 2 (1.63%) Oracle