User-Centered Design (UCD) Job Trends in Somerset

User-Centered Design (UCD)
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring User-Centered Design (UCD) skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing User-Centered Design (UCD) 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 0.46% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £50,625 - -
25th Percentile £64,688 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - -
75th Percentile £80,000 - -
90th Percentile £84,500 - -
South West median annual salary £69,056 £68,525 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.77% +14.21% +9.09%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 655 252 570
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 74.60% 93.33% 64.19%
Number of salaries quoted 353 151 445
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,750 £26,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,405 £57,500
90th Percentile £77,180 £75,000 £66,250
South West median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £51,373
% change year-on-year +4.76% +2.19% -4.87%

User-Centered Design (UCD)
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing User-Centered Design (UCD) relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

User-Centered Design (UCD) job vacancy trend in Somerset

User-Centered Design (UCD)
Salary Trend in Somerset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing User-Centered Design (UCD).

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing User-Centered Design (UCD)

User-Centered Design (UCD)
Salary Histogram in Somerset

Salary distribution for jobs citing User-Centered Design (UCD) in Somerset over the 6 months to 10 June 2026.

Salary histogram for User-Centered Design (UCD) in Somerset

User-Centered Design (UCD)
Job Locations in Somerset

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 Somerset region over the 6 months to 10 June 2026. 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
Taunton - 4 £75,000 - 5
User-Centered Design (UCD)
South West

User-Centered Design (UCD)
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Geospatial Data
2 1 (25.00%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
1 1 (25.00%) JMeter
1 1 (25.00%) MSI
1 1 (25.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
General
1 4 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
1 1 (25.00%) Lead Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Scrum Master
1 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Leader
1 1 (25.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) GeoJSON
1 2 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (25.00%) ATL
2 1 (25.00%) COM
2 1 (25.00%) CSS
2 1 (25.00%) CSS3
2 1 (25.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) HTML5
2 1 (25.00%) MFC
2 1 (25.00%) OpenAPI
2 1 (25.00%) Playwright
2 1 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (25.00%) Swagger
2 1 (25.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) API Design
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) DevSecOps
3 2 (50.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 2 (50.00%) Static Application Security Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (25.00%) Backlog Management
4 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven
4 1 (25.00%) Hydrography
4 1 (25.00%) Observability
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Register
4 1 (25.00%) SDLC
4 1 (25.00%) Servant Leadership
4 1 (25.00%) Sprint Backlog
4 1 (25.00%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bicep
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (50.00%) NCSC
1 2 (50.00%) WCAG
2 1 (25.00%) QA
2 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft