Service Design Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Service Design
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Service Design skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 72 43
Rank change year-on-year +11 -29 +23
Permanent jobs citing Service Design 5 5 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.63% 0.67% 0.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% 0.74% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £47,003 - £40,513
25th Percentile £47,500 - £43,344
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,076 - £50,625
Median % change year-on-year - - -41.98%
75th Percentile £67,500 - £57,844
90th Percentile £69,000 - £60,638
North East median annual salary £63,076 £58,065 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.63% -3.23% -31.24%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Service 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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 646 673 332
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 81.67% 90.58% 91.46%
Number of salaries quoted 464 314 294
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,750 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,449 £50,000 £50,028
Median % change year-on-year -1.10% -0.06% -9.04%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,591 £63,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £89,250 £77,500
North East median annual salary £45,497 £50,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year -9.01% +2.04% -2.00%

Service Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Service Design job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Service Design
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

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

Service Design
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service Design in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 24 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Service Design in Tyne and Wear

Service 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 Service Design within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 24 December 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +8 5 £63,076 - 8
Service Design
North East

Service 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) SAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Apache Hive
1 1 (20.00%) Big Data
1 1 (20.00%) Impala
General
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Designer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Service Designer
1 2 (40.00%) User Researcher
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Service Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior User Researcher
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) Coaching
1 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (40.00%) Qualitative Research
1 2 (40.00%) Quantitative Research
1 2 (40.00%) User Research
1 2 (40.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (20.00%) ETL
2 1 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (20.00%) Interaction Design
2 1 (20.00%) Usability Testing
2 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Cloudera
1 1 (20.00%) Informatica