Graphic Design Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Graphic Design
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Graphic Design in permanent job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Graphic Design over the 6 months leading up to 22 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Graphic Design 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.072% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.33% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
North East median annual salary £60,000 - £30,000

All Generic Skills
Tyne and Wear

Graphic Design falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 300 138 413
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 21.47% 35.75% 31.43%
Number of salaries quoted 226 100 337
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,813 £41,780 £37,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £51,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.32% +2.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £67,968
90th Percentile £80,250 £85,000 £82,500
North East median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +15.79% -5.00%

Graphic Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Graphic Design relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Graphic Design job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Graphic Design
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Graphic Design.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Graphic Design

Graphic Design
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graphic Design within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 22 April 2026. 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
Newcastle upon Tyne - 1 £60,000 - 1
Graphic Design
North East

Graphic Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Figma
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Designer
1 1 (100.00%) Graphic Designer
1 1 (100.00%) Interaction Designer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
1 1 (100.00%) Interaction Design
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG