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 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 142 105 58
Rank change year-on-year -37 -47 -9
Permanent jobs citing User Experience 176 451 670
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.90% 2.68% 4.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.07% 3.17% 4.87%
Number of salaries quoted 101 289 328
10th Percentile £35,000 £33,200 £34,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £75,874 £74,250 £87,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £51,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +12.75% -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 8,484 14,207 13,757
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.66% 84.52% 94.56%
Number of salaries quoted 4,284 9,914 7,986
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £86,250
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 9 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 9 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 -9 70 £55,000 +24.13% 76
Hampshire -32 38 £50,000 -6.98% 46
Buckinghamshire +17 29 £60,000 +35.41% 23
Berkshire +5 29 £51,250 +23.87% 33
Middlesex +4 23 - - 3
East Sussex +18 18 £50,000 -13.04% 12
Surrey +14 17 £60,750 +27.89% 32
Oxfordshire +9 12 £55,000 +7.84% 26
West Sussex +37 4 £53,750 +22.86% 9
Kent +8 4 £49,500 -3.41% 14
Sussex +19 2 £75,000 +29.31% 11
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 17 (9.66%) SharePoint
2 12 (6.82%) IBM Domino
3 10 (5.68%) CMS
4 7 (3.98%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (1.14%) Apache
5 2 (1.14%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.14%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.57%) Drupal
6 1 (0.57%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.57%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (1.70%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 3 (1.70%) Sketch
2 2 (1.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.14%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.57%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.57%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.57%) InDesign
3 1 (0.57%) InVision
3 1 (0.57%) Notion
3 1 (0.57%) Photoshop
3 1 (0.57%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.57%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.57%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 29 (16.48%) AWS
2 27 (15.34%) Azure
3 18 (10.23%) Figma
4 17 (9.66%) Power Platform
5 16 (9.09%) SaaS
6 9 (5.11%) Microsoft 365
7 8 (4.55%) GitHub
8 7 (3.98%) Google Analytics
9 6 (3.41%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 6 (3.41%) Azure Functions
9 6 (3.41%) Serverless
10 5 (2.84%) Azure App Service
10 5 (2.84%) Azure Logic Apps
10 5 (2.84%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (2.84%) PaaS
11 4 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (1.14%) npm
12 2 (1.14%) PowerApps
12 2 (1.14%) Yarn
13 1 (0.57%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.41%) Cisco IOS
1 6 (3.41%) LAN
1 6 (3.41%) WAN
2 2 (1.14%) 3G
2 2 (1.14%) GPRS
2 2 (1.14%) LTE
2 2 (1.14%) Modbus
2 2 (1.14%) Wireless
3 1 (0.57%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (14.20%) SQL Server
2 9 (5.11%) MySQL
3 8 (4.55%) SQLite
4 7 (3.98%) Power BI
5 4 (2.27%) Relational Database
6 3 (1.70%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.70%) NoSQL
7 2 (1.14%) Hadoop
7 2 (1.14%) Pinecone
7 2 (1.14%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.14%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 18 (10.23%) Git
2 11 (6.25%) Jenkins
3 9 (5.11%) webpack
4 7 (3.98%) Vite
5 6 (3.41%) Cypress.io
6 5 (2.84%) Appium
6 5 (2.84%) Cucumber
6 5 (2.84%) rollup.js
6 5 (2.84%) Selenium
7 4 (2.27%) Babel
7 4 (2.27%) JIRA
8 2 (1.14%) Ant
8 2 (1.14%) MLflow
8 2 (1.14%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.57%) Browser DevTools
9 1 (0.57%) Maven
9 1 (0.57%) Visual Studio
General
1 55 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 38 (21.59%) Analytical Skills
2 38 (21.59%) Law
3 37 (21.02%) Finance
4 20 (11.36%) Marketing
5 14 (7.95%) Games
6 8 (4.55%) Pharmaceutical
7 7 (3.98%) Organisational Skills
7 7 (3.98%) Publishing
8 6 (3.41%) Banking
9 4 (2.27%) Manufacturing
9 4 (2.27%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.70%) Electronics
10 3 (1.70%) Public Sector
11 2 (1.14%) Advertising
11 2 (1.14%) Agriculture
11 2 (1.14%) Front Office
11 2 (1.14%) Health Technology
11 2 (1.14%) Tech for Good
12 1 (0.57%) Legal
Job Titles
1 68 (38.64%) Developer
2 34 (19.32%) Senior
3 31 (17.61%) Lead
4 24 (13.64%) Full-Stack Developer
5 22 (12.50%) C# Developer
6 20 (11.36%) .NET Developer
7 19 (10.80%) C# .NET Developer
7 19 (10.80%) Senior Developer
8 18 (10.23%) Analyst
9 14 (7.95%) Software Developer
10 12 (6.82%) QA Analyst
11 10 (5.68%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
11 10 (5.68%) Full-Stack C# Developer
12 9 (5.11%) .NET Software Developer
12 9 (5.11%) Angular Developer
12 9 (5.11%) C# Software Developer
12 9 (5.11%) Gen AI Engineer
12 9 (5.11%) Test Analyst
13 8 (4.55%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 8 (4.55%) QA Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (22.16%) .NET
2 36 (20.45%) React
3 27 (15.34%) CSS
3 27 (15.34%) HTML
4 23 (13.07%) RESTful
5 16 (9.09%) AngularJS
6 15 (8.52%) Node.js
7 14 (7.95%) Vue
8 11 (6.25%) Jest
9 10 (5.68%) ASP.NET
10 9 (5.11%) Laravel
10 9 (5.11%) Next.js
11 7 (3.98%) .NET Framework
12 6 (3.41%) Enzyme
13 5 (2.84%) Gherkin
13 5 (2.84%) OpenAPI
13 5 (2.84%) Parceljs
13 5 (2.84%) Svelte
13 5 (2.84%) Tailwind CSS
13 5 (2.84%) WebAssembly
Miscellaneous
1 18 (10.23%) Product Ownership
2 15 (8.52%) Mobile App
3 13 (7.39%) Algorithms
4 7 (3.98%) Marketing Technology
5 6 (3.41%) Onboarding
6 4 (2.27%) Cloud Native
6 4 (2.27%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.14%) Clustering
7 2 (1.14%) IoT
7 2 (1.14%) Legacy Applications
7 2 (1.14%) NB-IoT
7 2 (1.14%) Social Media
8 1 (0.57%) 3D Graphics
8 1 (0.57%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.57%) Augmented Reality
8 1 (0.57%) Blog
8 1 (0.57%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.57%) e-Learning
8 1 (0.57%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.57%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 18 (10.23%) Android
2 12 (6.82%) Apple iOS
3 8 (4.55%) Windows
4 6 (3.41%) Mac OS
5 2 (1.14%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (38.07%) Problem-Solving
2 64 (36.36%) Agile
3 53 (30.11%) UX Design
4 37 (21.02%) Full-Stack Development
5 31 (17.61%) Software Engineering
6 29 (16.48%) Artificial Intelligence
6 29 (16.48%) Project Management
7 27 (15.34%) Front End Development
8 25 (14.20%) Data Analysis
9 23 (13.07%) Machine Learning
9 23 (13.07%) Process Improvement
10 22 (12.50%) DevOps
10 22 (12.50%) E-Commerce
11 21 (11.93%) CI/CD
11 21 (11.93%) Digital Strategy
12 20 (11.36%) Data Security
12 20 (11.36%) Digital Transformation Programme
12 20 (11.36%) Generative AI
12 20 (11.36%) Test Automation
13 19 (10.80%) Robotic Process Automation
Programming Languages
1 44 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 41 (23.30%) C#
3 29 (16.48%) SQL
4 26 (14.77%) TypeScript
5 23 (13.07%) Python
6 17 (9.66%) Go
7 9 (5.11%) PHP
8 8 (4.55%) Java
9 7 (3.98%) Kotlin
10 5 (2.84%) Bicep
11 3 (1.70%) R
11 3 (1.70%) Swift
12 2 (1.14%) C++
12 2 (1.14%) Dart
12 2 (1.14%) VBA
13 1 (0.57%) ABAP
13 1 (0.57%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 36 (20.45%) Degree
2 19 (10.80%) PMI Certification
2 19 (10.80%) PMP
3 11 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (5.11%) Security Cleared
5 8 (4.55%) SC Cleared
6 6 (3.41%) ISTQB
7 4 (2.27%) DBS Check
7 4 (2.27%) DV Cleared
7 4 (2.27%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.57%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.57%) CISSP
8 1 (0.57%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.57%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (17.05%) QA
2 26 (14.77%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.70%) WCAG
4 2 (1.14%) 21 CFR Part 11
4 2 (1.14%) Good Clinical Practice
System Software
1 7 (3.98%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.70%) Docker
2 3 (1.70%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.14%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 18 (10.23%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.14%) Kubeflow
2 2 (1.14%) SCCM
2 2 (1.14%) SCOM
2 2 (1.14%) SCSM
3 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 24 (13.64%) SAP
2 20 (11.36%) Workday
3 19 (10.80%) Concur
4 12 (6.82%) Microsoft
5 8 (4.55%) Google
6 6 (3.41%) Cisco
6 6 (3.41%) Palo Alto
7 5 (2.84%) Salesforce
8 4 (2.27%) Adobe
9 3 (1.70%) VMware
10 2 (1.14%) ServiceNow
10 2 (1.14%) Spotify
11 1 (0.57%) Apple
11 1 (0.57%) Citrix
11 1 (0.57%) F5
11 1 (0.57%) Optimizely