UX Design Jobs in the Thames Valley

User Experience Design (UXD)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring UX Design skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited UX Design over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 177 209 127
Rank change year-on-year +32 -82 -17
Permanent jobs citing UX Design 10 40 134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.30% 0.59% 2.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.70% 2.41%
Number of salaries quoted 10 30 63
10th Percentile £39,875 £29,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,188 £33,250 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,188 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £83,000 £87,500 £68,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

UX Design 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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,172 5,689 5,559
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 93.96% 84.52% 94.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,174 3,857 3,030
10th Percentile £28,075 £29,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,250 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,425 £80,000 £88,750
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

UX Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing UX Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for UX Design in the Thames Valley

UX Design
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing UX Design in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for UX Design in the Thames Valley

UX Design
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing UX Design in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for UX Design in the Thames Valley

UX Design
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UX Design within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 22 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
Oxfordshire +25 5 £65,000 +23.81% 13
Berkshire +28 4 £51,250 -14.58% 30
Buckinghamshire +26 1 £57,500 +66.67% 11
UX Design
South East

UX Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (20.00%) Sketch
2 1 (10.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (10.00%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (10.00%) Adobe XD
2 1 (10.00%) InDesign
2 1 (10.00%) InVision
2 1 (10.00%) Notion
2 1 (10.00%) Photoshop
2 1 (10.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Azure
1 2 (20.00%) Figma
2 1 (10.00%) AWS
2 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (10.00%) Canva
2 1 (10.00%) Miro
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Babel
1 2 (20.00%) Git
1 2 (20.00%) Vite
1 2 (20.00%) webpack
2 1 (10.00%) Browser DevTools
2 1 (10.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Designer
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) .NET Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Engineering Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (10.00%) Graphic Designer
3 1 (10.00%) Mid-Level .NET Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Mobile Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Product Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) React Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Front-End Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
3 1 (10.00%) Software Manager
3 1 (10.00%) UI Designer
3 1 (10.00%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) CSS
1 5 (50.00%) HTML
2 3 (30.00%) CSS3
2 3 (30.00%) HTML5
2 3 (30.00%) React
2 3 (30.00%) RESTful
3 2 (20.00%) Jest
3 2 (20.00%) MobX
3 2 (20.00%) React Native
3 2 (20.00%) Redux
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Core
4 1 (10.00%) Entity Framework
4 1 (10.00%) Enzyme
4 1 (10.00%) GraphQL
4 1 (10.00%) Material-UI
4 1 (10.00%) Next.js
4 1 (10.00%) OAuth2
4 1 (10.00%) Playwright
4 1 (10.00%) Tailwind CSS
4 1 (10.00%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (10.00%) Client/Server
2 1 (10.00%) Clustering
2 1 (10.00%) Marketing Technology
2 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (10.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) User Experience
2 5 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 4 (40.00%) Agile
3 4 (40.00%) Front End Development
3 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (30.00%) Clean Code
4 3 (30.00%) Code Quality
4 3 (30.00%) DevOps
5 2 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
5 2 (20.00%) Design Patterns
5 2 (20.00%) Fintech
5 2 (20.00%) Generative AI
5 2 (20.00%) Mobile Application Development
6 1 (10.00%) Digital Marketing
6 1 (10.00%) Market Research
6 1 (10.00%) Product Management
6 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
6 1 (10.00%) Usability Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (40.00%) TypeScript
3 3 (30.00%) C#
4 1 (10.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Adobe
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft