Designer Jobs in Surrey

Designer
South East > Surrey

The median Designer salary in Surrey is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 123 114
Rank change year-on-year +13 -9 +50
Permanent jobs requiring a Designer 5 17 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 0.37% 0.77% 0.67%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% 0.83% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 2 17 10
10th Percentile - - £36,700
25th Percentile £48,750 £40,000 £55,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -16.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £56,250 £60,000 £75,000
90th Percentile - - £77,500
South East median annual salary £55,320 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.64% - -20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Surrey

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Surrey. 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 Surrey with a recognized job title 1,192 2,041 1,418
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.30% 92.31% 94.72%
Number of salaries quoted 697 1,238 934
10th Percentile £29,750 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,875 £86,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings that featured Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for Designer in Surrey

Designer
Salary Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Designer in Surrey.

Salary trend for Designer in Surrey

Designer
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Designer within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 3 August 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
Reigate +10 2 - -
Guildford +12 1 £52,500 +10.53%
Designer
South East

Designer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey

For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, Designer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Surrey region featuring Designer in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Figma
2 2 (40.00%) Human-Centred Design
2 2 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) User Research
2 2 (40.00%) Digital Strategy
2 2 (40.00%) Digital Health
2 2 (40.00%) Photoshop
2 2 (40.00%) Adobe
2 2 (40.00%) Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Animation
2 2 (40.00%) Video Editing
2 2 (40.00%) Time Management
2 2 (40.00%) Data Privacy
2 2 (40.00%) User Experience
2 2 (40.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (40.00%) Adobe Illustrator
2 2 (40.00%) InDesign
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Adobe After Effects
2 2 (40.00%) Prototyping
2 2 (40.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (40.00%) Creative Thinking
2 2 (40.00%) Innovative Thinking
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 1 (20.00%) Network Design
3 1 (20.00%) Energy Management

Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe After Effects
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (40.00%) InDesign
1 2 (40.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Figma
General
1 2 (40.00%) Digital Health
1 2 (40.00%) Marketing
1 2 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Animation
1 2 (40.00%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) Creative Thinking
1 2 (40.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (40.00%) Digital Strategy
1 2 (40.00%) Human-Centred Design
1 2 (40.00%) Innovative Thinking
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (40.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (40.00%) Time Management
1 2 (40.00%) User Experience
1 2 (40.00%) User Research
1 2 (40.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 1 (20.00%) Energy Management
2 1 (20.00%) Network Design
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe