User Experience Jobs in the South East

UX
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 160 103 62
Rank change year-on-year -57 -41 -17
Permanent jobs citing User Experience 160 444 631
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.69% 2.56% 4.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.84% 3.06% 4.72%
Number of salaries quoted 100 279 322
10th Percentile £31,100 £32,950 £34,750
25th Percentile £44,688 £37,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -9.09% -7.56%
75th Percentile £61,250 £63,000 £71,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £58,500 £51,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +14.71% -21.54% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,709 14,487 13,371
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 92.03% 83.62% 94.47%
Number of salaries quoted 4,196 10,016 7,809
10th Percentile £29,500 £27,750 £30,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £85,000
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 South East

Job postings citing User Experience as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for User Experience in the South East

User Experience
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Experience in the South East.

Salary trend for User Experience in the South East

User Experience
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Experience in the South East over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for User Experience in the South East

User Experience
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 within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 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
Thames Valley -12 62 £55,000 +24.13% 728
Hampshire -35 34 £50,000 -9.09% 254
Berkshire -5 26 £55,000 +46.67% 453
Buckinghamshire +11 23 £57,500 +29.77% 171
East Sussex +19 18 £50,000 -5.84% 90
Surrey +16 17 £57,500 +21.05% 165
Middlesex -4 15 - - 2
Oxfordshire +21 13 £55,000 +7.84% 108
Kent +16 6 £37,500 -25.00% 169
West Sussex +38 5 £53,750 +22.86% 86
Sussex +21 2 £75,000 +29.31% 13
User Experience
England

User Experience
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 13 (8.13%) SharePoint
2 12 (7.50%) CMS
3 7 (4.38%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (3.75%) IBM Domino
5 4 (2.50%) Umbraco
6 2 (1.25%) Apache
6 2 (1.25%) Apache Spark
6 2 (1.25%) Drupal
6 2 (1.25%) IIS
6 2 (1.25%) WordPress
7 1 (0.63%) EPiServer
Applications
1 5 (3.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 4 (2.50%) Sketch
3 2 (1.25%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.63%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (0.63%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.63%) InDesign
4 1 (0.63%) InVision
4 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.63%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.63%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.63%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 30 (18.75%) AWS
2 29 (18.13%) Azure
3 13 (8.13%) Power Platform
4 12 (7.50%) Figma
4 12 (7.50%) SaaS
5 10 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
6 8 (5.00%) GitHub
7 7 (4.38%) Google Analytics
8 5 (3.13%) Azure App Service
8 5 (3.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 5 (3.13%) Azure Functions
8 5 (3.13%) Azure Logic Apps
8 5 (3.13%) Azure Service Bus
8 5 (3.13%) PaaS
8 5 (3.13%) Serverless
9 4 (2.50%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (1.25%) Google Workspace
10 2 (1.25%) npm
11 1 (0.63%) Entra ID
11 1 (0.63%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.75%) Cisco IOS
1 6 (3.75%) LAN
1 6 (3.75%) WAN
2 1 (0.63%) 3G
2 1 (0.63%) GPRS
2 1 (0.63%) LTE
2 1 (0.63%) Modbus
2 1 (0.63%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (13.75%) SQL Server
2 8 (5.00%) MySQL
3 6 (3.75%) Power BI
3 6 (3.75%) SQLite
4 2 (1.25%) Hadoop
4 2 (1.25%) Pinecone
4 2 (1.25%) Relational Database
4 2 (1.25%) Weaviate
5 1 (0.63%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.63%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.63%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 16 (10.00%) Git
2 7 (4.38%) Vite
3 6 (3.75%) Jenkins
4 5 (3.13%) Appium
4 5 (3.13%) Cucumber
4 5 (3.13%) rollup.js
5 4 (2.50%) JIRA
5 4 (2.50%) webpack
6 3 (1.88%) Cypress.io
6 3 (1.88%) Selenium
6 3 (1.88%) Visual Studio
7 2 (1.25%) Babel
7 2 (1.25%) Bitbucket
7 2 (1.25%) MLflow
7 2 (1.25%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (1.25%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.63%) Browser DevTools
8 1 (0.63%) gulp
8 1 (0.63%) PostCSS
8 1 (0.63%) Subversion
General
1 57 (35.63%) Social Skills
2 36 (22.50%) Analytical Skills
3 33 (20.63%) Finance
4 30 (18.75%) Law
5 18 (11.25%) Marketing
6 10 (6.25%) Games
7 8 (5.00%) Publishing
8 6 (3.75%) Pharmaceutical
9 4 (2.50%) Advertising
9 4 (2.50%) Electronics
9 4 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.88%) Health Technology
11 2 (1.25%) Back Office
11 2 (1.25%) Banking
11 2 (1.25%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.25%) Retail
11 2 (1.25%) Tech for Good
12 1 (0.63%) Billing
12 1 (0.63%) Korean Language
12 1 (0.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 63 (39.38%) Developer
2 29 (18.13%) Senior
3 26 (16.25%) Lead
4 23 (14.38%) Full-Stack Developer
5 21 (13.13%) Senior Developer
6 19 (11.88%) C# Developer
7 17 (10.63%) .NET Developer
8 16 (10.00%) C# .NET Developer
9 13 (8.13%) Analyst
10 10 (6.25%) QA Analyst
11 9 (5.63%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 9 (5.63%) Software Developer
12 8 (5.00%) Designer
12 8 (5.00%) Support Engineer
13 7 (4.38%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
13 7 (4.38%) Full-Stack C# Developer
13 7 (4.38%) Product Owner
13 7 (4.38%) React Developer
13 7 (4.38%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
13 7 (4.38%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (23.13%) .NET
2 32 (20.00%) React
3 28 (17.50%) CSS
3 28 (17.50%) HTML
4 23 (14.38%) RESTful
5 14 (8.75%) AngularJS
5 14 (8.75%) Node.js
6 12 (7.50%) ASP.NET
7 9 (5.63%) Vue
8 8 (5.00%) .NET Framework
8 8 (5.00%) Jest
9 7 (4.38%) Laravel
10 6 (3.75%) Next.js
10 6 (3.75%) Tailwind CSS
11 5 (3.13%) Gherkin
12 4 (2.50%) HTML5
12 4 (2.50%) REST
12 4 (2.50%) XML
13 3 (1.88%) JSON
13 3 (1.88%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 14 (8.75%) Mobile App
2 13 (8.13%) Product Ownership
3 8 (5.00%) Algorithms
4 7 (4.38%) Marketing Technology
4 7 (4.38%) Onboarding
5 3 (1.88%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.25%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.25%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.25%) Social Media
7 1 (0.63%) 3D Graphics
7 1 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.63%) Animation
7 1 (0.63%) Augmented Reality
7 1 (0.63%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.63%) Clustering
7 1 (0.63%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.63%) e-Learning
7 1 (0.63%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.63%) NB-IoT
7 1 (0.63%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 15 (9.38%) Android
2 10 (6.25%) Windows
3 9 (5.63%) Apple iOS
4 6 (3.75%) Mac OS
5 2 (1.25%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (36.88%) Agile
1 59 (36.88%) Problem-Solving
2 53 (33.13%) UX Design
3 35 (21.88%) Full-Stack Development
4 27 (16.88%) Project Management
4 27 (16.88%) Software Engineering
5 26 (16.25%) Front End Development
6 24 (15.00%) Artificial Intelligence
7 23 (14.38%) Data Analysis
7 23 (14.38%) Process Improvement
8 21 (13.13%) Data Security
8 21 (13.13%) DevOps
8 21 (13.13%) E-Commerce
9 20 (12.50%) Digital Strategy
9 20 (12.50%) Test Automation
10 19 (11.88%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 19 (11.88%) Machine Learning
10 19 (11.88%) Robotic Process Automation
11 18 (11.25%) CI/CD
12 16 (10.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 42 (26.25%) JavaScript
2 41 (25.63%) C#
3 23 (14.38%) SQL
4 19 (11.88%) TypeScript
5 15 (9.38%) Python
6 11 (6.88%) Go
7 7 (4.38%) Java
7 7 (4.38%) PHP
8 5 (3.13%) Bicep
9 3 (1.88%) Kotlin
10 2 (1.25%) C++
10 2 (1.25%) Dart
10 2 (1.25%) R
11 1 (0.63%) ABAP
11 1 (0.63%) Swift
11 1 (0.63%) VB.NET
11 1 (0.63%) VBA
Qualifications
1 30 (18.75%) Degree
2 19 (11.88%) PMI Certification
2 19 (11.88%) PMP
3 10 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
4 8 (5.00%) Security Cleared
5 7 (4.38%) SC Cleared
6 4 (2.50%) DBS Check
6 4 (2.50%) ISTQB
7 3 (1.88%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.63%) CISSP
8 1 (0.63%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.63%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (16.88%) QA
2 22 (13.75%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.88%) 21 CFR Part 11
3 3 (1.88%) Good Clinical Practice
3 3 (1.88%) WCAG
4 2 (1.25%) GDPR
5 1 (0.63%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (4.38%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.50%) Docker
3 3 (1.88%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.25%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 13 (8.13%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.25%) Kubeflow
2 2 (1.25%) SCCM
2 2 (1.25%) SCOM
2 2 (1.25%) SCSM
3 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 22 (13.75%) SAP
2 20 (12.50%) Workday
3 19 (11.88%) Concur
4 14 (8.75%) Microsoft
5 7 (4.38%) Google
6 6 (3.75%) Adobe
6 6 (3.75%) Cisco
6 6 (3.75%) Palo Alto
7 4 (2.50%) Salesforce
8 3 (1.88%) ServiceNow
8 3 (1.88%) VMware
9 2 (1.25%) Spotify
10 1 (0.63%) Apple
10 1 (0.63%) Citrix
10 1 (0.63%) Hotjar
10 1 (0.63%) Optimizely
10 1 (0.63%) Rollbar
10 1 (0.63%) Splunk