User Experience Jobs in Tyne and Wear

UX
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear 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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 48 69
Rank change year-on-year +8 +21 -11
Permanent jobs citing User Experience 20 49 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 4.27% 3.65% 2.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.49% 4.17% 2.93%
Number of salaries quoted 14 33 11
10th Percentile £32,450 £36,236 £35,625
25th Percentile £40,622 £40,988 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,250 £42,500 £39,814
Median % change year-on-year +18.24% +6.75% +22.50%
75th Percentile £67,785 £47,659 £41,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £56,500 £45,000
North East median annual salary £48,000 £43,750 £39,907
% change year-on-year +9.71% +9.63% +1.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 445 1,174 886
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 95.09% 87.48% 96.83%
Number of salaries quoted 300 987 446
10th Percentile £25,087 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,449 £37,049 £38,644
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £75,963 £75,000
North East median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £48,375
% change year-on-year -5.26% -1.81% +13.82%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing User Experience as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for User Experience in Tyne and Wear

User Experience
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Experience in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for User Experience in Tyne and Wear

User Experience
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Experience in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for User Experience in Tyne and Wear

User Experience
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 User Experience within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 12 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +17 19 £52,500 +20.00% 28
Gateshead +5 1 £28,500 -43.00% 2
User Experience
North East

User Experience
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 1 (5.00%) Apache
1 1 (5.00%) IIS
1 1 (5.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (5.00%) Tomcat
Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Adobe XD
2 2 (10.00%) Notion
2 2 (10.00%) Sketch
3 1 (5.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 5 (25.00%) AWS
1 5 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (10.00%) Figma
3 1 (5.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Bitbucket
1 2 (10.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (10.00%) GitLab
1 2 (10.00%) JIRA
1 2 (10.00%) Maven
1 2 (10.00%) Selenium
1 2 (10.00%) SonarQube
1 2 (10.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 8 (40.00%) Finance
2 5 (25.00%) Advertising
2 5 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Retail
4 2 (10.00%) Banking
4 2 (10.00%) Corporate Banking
4 2 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (10.00%) Investment Banking
5 1 (5.00%) Law
5 1 (5.00%) Legal
5 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (25.00%) Developer
1 5 (25.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
1 5 (25.00%) Senior
1 5 (25.00%) Software Engineer
2 3 (15.00%) Designer
2 3 (15.00%) UX Designer
3 2 (10.00%) Product Owner
3 2 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) UI Designer
3 2 (10.00%) UI/UX Designer
4 1 (5.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Digital Product Owner
4 1 (5.00%) IT Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Java Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Lead
4 1 (5.00%) QA Tester
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Architect
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Java Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (40.00%) React
2 6 (30.00%) WebSockets
3 4 (20.00%) CSS
3 4 (20.00%) HTML
3 4 (20.00%) SignalR
4 3 (15.00%) .NET
4 3 (15.00%) AngularJS
5 2 (10.00%) CSS3
5 2 (10.00%) HTML5
5 2 (10.00%) Jest
5 2 (10.00%) JPA
5 2 (10.00%) Kafka
5 2 (10.00%) Redux
5 2 (10.00%) REST
5 2 (10.00%) RESTful
5 2 (10.00%) Sass
5 2 (10.00%) Spring
5 2 (10.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 3 (15.00%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (15.00%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (10.00%) Mobile App
4 1 (5.00%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (5.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Windows
2 1 (5.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Front End Development
2 7 (35.00%) Agile
3 6 (30.00%) Software Engineering
4 5 (25.00%) DevOps
4 5 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
4 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (20.00%) Computer Science
5 4 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 4 (20.00%) UX Design
6 3 (15.00%) Fintech
6 3 (15.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
6 3 (15.00%) Push Notifications
6 3 (15.00%) SDLC
6 3 (15.00%) Wireframes
7 2 (10.00%) Performance Optimisation
7 2 (10.00%) Product Roadmap
7 2 (10.00%) Prototyping
7 2 (10.00%) Roadmaps
7 2 (10.00%) Strategic Thinking
7 2 (10.00%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 11 (55.00%) TypeScript
2 6 (30.00%) Java
3 4 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (15.00%) Python
4 3 (15.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) QA
2 2 (10.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (15.00%) Adobe
2 2 (10.00%) Solace
3 1 (5.00%) Oracle
3 1 (5.00%) Red Hat