User Experience Consultant Job Trends in the South East

UX Consultant
England > South East

The median UX Consultant salary in the South East is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 271 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a User Experience Consultant 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.011% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - -
75th Percentile £53,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £51,250 - £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -28.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title 8,375 10,671 7,289
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.13% 95.47% 94.74%
Number of salaries quoted 5,214 5,935 5,225
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +2.80% -2.73%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,750 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.52% -4.17% -

User Experience Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'User Experience Consultant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

User Experience Consultant job vacancy trend in the South East

User Experience Consultant
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for User Experience Consultant job vacancies in the South East.

Salary distribution trend for User Experience Consultant job vacancies in the South East

User Experience Consultant
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Experience Consultant within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 November 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
Buckinghamshire - 1 £52,500 -
Thames Valley - 1 £52,500 -
User Experience Consultant
England

User Experience Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 18 November 2025, User Experience Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the South East region featuring User Experience Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Axure RP
1 1 (100.00%) Balsamiq
1 1 (100.00%) Community of Practice
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusive Design
1 1 (100.00%) Information Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG

User Experience Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Axure RP
1 1 (100.00%) Balsamiq
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Community of Practice
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusive Design
1 1 (100.00%) Information Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft