User-Centered Design (UCD) Jobs in the Midlands

User-Centered Design (UCD)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring User-Centered Design (UCD) skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited User-Centered Design (UCD) over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 241 269 299
Rank change year-on-year +28 +30 -3
Permanent jobs citing User-Centered Design (UCD) 10 49 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.14% 0.42% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.51% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 7 37 17
10th Percentile £31,000 £40,988 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,625 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,965 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.82% -3.39% +2.13%
75th Percentile £74,761 £65,000 £73,751
90th Percentile £78,463 £71,082 £81,350
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,965 £62,500
% change year-on-year +3.51% -7.26% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

User-Centered Design (UCD) 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 6,390 9,635 9,223
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 91.27% 82.41% 96.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2,668 7,123 4,620
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,875 £34,834 £38,375
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 £62,100 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,500 £75,000 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

User-Centered Design (UCD)
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing User-Centered Design (UCD) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for User-Centered Design (UCD) in the Midlands

User-Centered Design (UCD)
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User-Centered Design (UCD) in the Midlands.

Salary trend for User-Centered Design (UCD) in the Midlands

User-Centered Design (UCD)
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing User-Centered Design (UCD) in the Midlands over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for User-Centered Design (UCD) in the Midlands

User-Centered Design (UCD)
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-Centered Design (UCD) within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 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 +31 8 £72,500 +22.05% 7
East Midlands +30 2 £31,000 -34.74% 2
User-Centered Design (UCD)
England

User-Centered Design (UCD)
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 2 (20.00%) CMS
1 2 (20.00%) Drupal
1 2 (20.00%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Sketch
2 3 (30.00%) Adobe XD
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) Figma
2 2 (20.00%) Google Analytics
2 2 (20.00%) Google Tag Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Azure
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
1 1 (10.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (10.00%) Metadata
1 1 (10.00%) Power BI
1 1 (10.00%) Spark SQL
General
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Automotive
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Designer
1 5 (50.00%) UX Designer
2 3 (30.00%) Junior
2 3 (30.00%) Junior Designer
2 3 (30.00%) Junior UI/UX Designer
2 3 (30.00%) Junior UX Designer
2 3 (30.00%) Lead
2 3 (30.00%) UI Designer
2 3 (30.00%) UI/UX Designer
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Designer
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Service Designer
3 1 (10.00%) Lead UX Designer
3 1 (10.00%) Product Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Service Designer
3 1 (10.00%) Supply Chain Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) UX Service Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) CSS
1 3 (30.00%) HTML
2 1 (10.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Animation
1 3 (30.00%) Mobile App
1 3 (30.00%) Video Editing
2 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Usability Testing
2 5 (50.00%) User Experience
2 5 (50.00%) User Research
2 5 (50.00%) UX Design
3 4 (40.00%) Mentoring
4 3 (30.00%) Agile
4 3 (30.00%) Analytics
4 3 (30.00%) Coaching
4 3 (30.00%) Data Analysis
4 3 (30.00%) Design Thinking
4 3 (30.00%) Front End Development
4 3 (30.00%) Wireframes
5 2 (20.00%) Content Management
5 2 (20.00%) Inclusive Design
5 2 (20.00%) Information Architecture
5 2 (20.00%) Project Management
5 2 (20.00%) Roadmaps
5 2 (20.00%) SEO
5 2 (20.00%) Time Management
6 1 (10.00%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) Python
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) DBS Check
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) PMO
2 1 (10.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Adobe
2 2 (20.00%) Google
3 1 (10.00%) Databricks
3 1 (10.00%) SAP