Design Thinking
UK > Northern Ireland
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Design Thinking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 45 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Design Thinking | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland | - | - | 0.65% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 0.71% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| UK median annual salary | £52,500 | £70,000 | £75,900 |
| % change year-on-year | -25.00% | -7.77% | +4.69% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland
Design Thinking 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 Northern Ireland.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 384 | 350 | 283 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 77.26% | 81.78% | 92.48% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 170 | 123 | 207 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £34,112 | £29,994 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £45,000 | £34,688 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £60,000 | £49,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +21.21% | -1.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £68,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £95,000 | £78,750 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | -4.00% |
Design Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Design Thinking relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
