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

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 128 63 147
Rank change year-on-year -65 +84 -81
Permanent jobs citing User Experience 135 425 191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.93% 3.58% 2.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.10% 4.37% 2.15%
Number of salaries quoted 84 264 95
10th Percentile £32,000 £26,750 £32,900
25th Percentile £32,500 £34,000 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £72,125 £70,400 £71,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £51,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +12.75% -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 6,422 9,724 8,870
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 91.64% 81.88% 96.50%
Number of salaries quoted 2,615 7,134 4,493
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,426 £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 £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 15 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 15 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 -40 91 £53,688 +7.38% 177
East Midlands -53 44 £35,000 - 59
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 21 (15.56%) CMS
2 14 (10.37%) WordPress
3 13 (9.63%) SharePoint
4 9 (6.67%) Skype for Business
5 5 (3.70%) Confluence
6 4 (2.96%) Headless CMS
6 4 (2.96%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (2.22%) Strapi
8 1 (0.74%) ColdFusion
8 1 (0.74%) Umbraco
Applications
1 7 (5.19%) Sketch
2 5 (3.70%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 5 (3.70%) Adobe XD
3 4 (2.96%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (1.48%) Moqups
4 2 (1.48%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.74%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.74%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.74%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.74%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.74%) Trello
Business Applications
1 15 (11.11%) Shopify
2 3 (2.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.48%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 42 (31.11%) Azure
2 28 (20.74%) AWS
3 21 (15.56%) Microsoft 365
4 19 (14.07%) Power Platform
5 17 (12.59%) GitHub
6 14 (10.37%) Figma
7 13 (9.63%) PowerApps
7 13 (9.63%) Slack
8 12 (8.89%) Zapier
9 10 (7.41%) Power Automate
10 5 (3.70%) Serverless
11 4 (2.96%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (2.96%) Entra ID
11 4 (2.96%) GCP
11 4 (2.96%) OneDrive
12 3 (2.22%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (2.22%) Contentful
12 3 (2.22%) Dynamics 365
12 3 (2.22%) npm
12 3 (2.22%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.67%) Skype
1 9 (6.67%) Unified Communications
1 9 (6.67%) Wireless
2 2 (1.48%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (0.74%) PSTN
3 1 (0.74%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (18.52%) SQL Server
2 16 (11.85%) MySQL
3 8 (5.93%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (5.93%) Power BI
4 5 (3.70%) NoSQL
5 4 (2.96%) MongoDB
5 4 (2.96%) Tableau
6 2 (1.48%) Big Data
6 2 (1.48%) DynamoDB
6 2 (1.48%) Hadoop
6 2 (1.48%) Looker
6 2 (1.48%) Metadata
6 2 (1.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.74%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.74%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.74%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 27 (20.00%) JIRA
2 25 (18.52%) Git
3 21 (15.56%) GitLab
4 17 (12.59%) Selenium
5 16 (11.85%) Bitbucket
5 16 (11.85%) Cucumber
5 16 (11.85%) Maven
5 16 (11.85%) SonarQube
5 16 (11.85%) Sonatype Nexus
6 5 (3.70%) webpack
7 4 (2.96%) Babel
8 3 (2.22%) Cypress.io
8 3 (2.22%) Mocha
8 3 (2.22%) Subversion
9 2 (1.48%) ER Studio
9 2 (1.48%) ERwin
9 2 (1.48%) PowerDesigner
9 2 (1.48%) Visual Studio
9 2 (1.48%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.74%) JMeter
General
1 39 (28.89%) Social Skills
2 32 (23.70%) Finance
3 29 (21.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 29 (21.48%) Retail
4 19 (14.07%) Banking
5 16 (11.85%) Corporate Banking
5 16 (11.85%) Investment Banking
6 14 (10.37%) Analytical Skills
7 10 (7.41%) Marketing
8 8 (5.93%) Police
9 7 (5.19%) Automotive
10 6 (4.44%) Advertising
11 5 (3.70%) Public Sector
12 4 (2.96%) Games
12 4 (2.96%) Law
13 3 (2.22%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.74%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.74%) iGaming
14 1 (0.74%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 39 (28.89%) Developer
2 21 (15.56%) Software Engineer
3 11 (8.15%) Designer
4 10 (7.41%) Analyst
4 10 (7.41%) Senior
5 9 (6.67%) Applications Support
5 9 (6.67%) Collaboration Specialist
5 9 (6.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 8 (5.93%) Microsoft 365 Developer
7 6 (4.44%) Applications Specialist
8 5 (3.70%) Applications Support Specialist
8 5 (3.70%) Change Analyst
8 5 (3.70%) Lead
8 5 (3.70%) Power Platform Developer
8 5 (3.70%) SAP Analyst
8 5 (3.70%) Support Specialist
8 5 (3.70%) UX Designer
9 4 (2.96%) Applications Engineer
9 4 (2.96%) Applications Support Engineer
9 4 (2.96%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (37.78%) CSS
2 48 (35.56%) HTML
3 38 (28.15%) React
4 24 (17.78%) Jest
5 23 (17.04%) RESTful
6 20 (14.81%) Redux
7 19 (14.07%) HTML5
8 18 (13.33%) CSS3
8 18 (13.33%) Sass
9 17 (12.59%) JPA
9 17 (12.59%) REST
9 17 (12.59%) Spring
9 17 (12.59%) Spring Boot
10 16 (11.85%) Kafka
11 15 (11.11%) .NET
12 14 (10.37%) Laravel
13 8 (5.93%) Node.js
14 5 (3.70%) AngularJS
14 5 (3.70%) Next.js
15 4 (2.96%) Enzyme
Miscellaneous
1 17 (12.59%) Enterprise Software
2 16 (11.85%) Product Ownership
3 9 (6.67%) Digital Signage
3 9 (6.67%) Mobile App
3 9 (6.67%) Video Conferencing
4 8 (5.93%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.22%) Animation
5 3 (2.22%) Data Structures
5 3 (2.22%) Distributed Architecture
5 3 (2.22%) Lidar
5 3 (2.22%) Public Cloud
5 3 (2.22%) Video Editing
5 3 (2.22%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.48%) Legacy Code
6 2 (1.48%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.48%) Social Media
7 1 (0.74%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.74%) EPoS
7 1 (0.74%) Graphic Design
7 1 (0.74%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 11 (8.15%) Windows
2 6 (4.44%) Android
3 5 (3.70%) Windows 10
4 4 (2.96%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.74%) CentOS
5 1 (0.74%) Debian
5 1 (0.74%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (35.56%) Front End Development
2 46 (34.07%) Agile
3 42 (31.11%) Problem-Solving
4 36 (26.67%) Full-Stack Development
5 34 (25.19%) UX Design
6 31 (22.96%) Responsive Web Design
7 29 (21.48%) CI/CD
7 29 (21.48%) Project Management
8 25 (18.52%) DevOps
8 25 (18.52%) Software Engineering
9 24 (17.78%) Microservices
10 23 (17.04%) Mentoring
10 23 (17.04%) SDLC
11 21 (15.56%) E-Commerce
12 20 (14.81%) SEO
13 19 (14.07%) Containerisation
13 19 (14.07%) Migration
14 18 (13.33%) Test Automation
14 18 (13.33%) Web Development
15 17 (12.59%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 42 (31.11%) JavaScript
2 38 (28.15%) Java
3 31 (22.96%) TypeScript
4 26 (19.26%) SQL
5 17 (12.59%) C#
6 16 (11.85%) Python
7 15 (11.11%) PHP
8 4 (2.96%) Swift
9 1 (0.74%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.74%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 24 (17.78%) Degree
2 14 (10.37%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (5.93%) Security Cleared
4 3 (2.22%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (2.22%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (2.22%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.48%) A+ Certification
5 2 (1.48%) DBS Check
5 2 (1.48%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 2 (1.48%) MCDST
6 1 (0.74%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.74%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (23.70%) QA
2 21 (15.56%) Accessibility
3 5 (3.70%) SLA
4 3 (2.22%) Actionable Recommendations
4 3 (2.22%) COBIT
5 2 (1.48%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.48%) GDPR
6 1 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 19770
6 1 (0.74%) WCAG
System Software
1 21 (15.56%) Docker
2 10 (7.41%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.74%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 23 (17.04%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.96%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 25 (18.52%) Microsoft
2 16 (11.85%) Solace
3 14 (10.37%) WooCommerce
4 11 (8.15%) Adobe
5 9 (6.67%) Cisco
5 9 (6.67%) Mitel
5 9 (6.67%) Polycom
5 9 (6.67%) ShoreTel
6 6 (4.44%) Google
6 6 (4.44%) Zoho
7 5 (3.70%) Apple
7 5 (3.70%) SAP
8 3 (2.22%) Citrix
9 2 (1.48%) Databricks
9 2 (1.48%) Facebook
9 2 (1.48%) Hotjar
9 2 (1.48%) Instagram
9 2 (1.48%) Optimizely
9 2 (1.48%) Oracle
10 1 (0.74%) Snow