Figma Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Figma
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Figma skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 425 468 497
Rank change year-on-year +43 +29 -10
Permanent jobs citing Figma 175 78 266
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.26% 0.26% 0.35%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.04% 0.91% 1.13%
Number of salaries quoted 89 48 144
10th Percentile £41,250 £34,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,088 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% -18.18%
75th Percentile £60,000 £70,313 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £77,875 £65,875
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% +26.32% -17.39%

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK excluding London

Figma falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 16,890 8,525 23,474
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 25.32% 28.77% 31.13%
Number of salaries quoted 9,990 5,790 17,803
10th Percentile £29,500 £28,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £66,375
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -10.35%

Figma
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Figma relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Figma job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Figma
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Figma.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Figma

Figma
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Figma in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Figma in the UK excluding London

Figma
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Figma within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 June 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
South East +6 43 £50,000 -18.37% 28
North of England -13 40 £55,000 +7.32% 21
Midlands -24 28 £45,000 -14.29% 7
North West -5 27 £46,250 -15.91% 12
East of England -3 26 £45,000 -30.77% 9
West Midlands -15 22 £45,000 -14.29% 3
South West -44 22 £47,500 -12.74% 7
Scotland +10 8 £60,000 - 2
Wales - 8 £53,000 - 4
Yorkshire -40 7 £64,000 +42.22% 8
East Midlands -22 6 £45,000 -16.28% 4
North East -37 6 £57,500 +35.29% 1
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 19 (10.86%) WordPress
2 15 (8.57%) Confluence
3 12 (6.86%) CMS
4 1 (0.57%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 16 (9.14%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 11 (6.29%) Sketch
3 10 (5.71%) Adobe XD
4 9 (5.14%) Photoshop
5 7 (4.00%) Adobe After Effects
5 7 (4.00%) Adobe Illustrator
5 7 (4.00%) InDesign
6 3 (1.71%) Microsoft Excel
6 3 (1.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (1.14%) InVision
7 2 (1.14%) Trello
8 1 (0.57%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 57 (32.57%) Adobe Analytics
2 25 (14.29%) SaaS
3 16 (9.14%) GitHub
4 13 (7.43%) Azure
5 9 (5.14%) Contentsquare
5 9 (5.14%) GitHub Copilot
6 8 (4.57%) AWS
7 5 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (2.86%) GCP
7 5 (2.86%) Google Analytics
8 4 (2.29%) Azure Key Vault
8 4 (2.29%) Entra ID
8 4 (2.29%) Heroku
9 3 (1.71%) Canva
9 3 (1.71%) Miro
10 2 (1.14%) Asana
10 2 (1.14%) Azure Monitor
11 1 (0.57%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 62 (35.43%) Broadband
2 1 (0.57%) Bluetooth
2 1 (0.57%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (1.71%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.14%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (1.14%) Mixpanel
2 2 (1.14%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.57%) Data Lake
3 1 (0.57%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 16 (9.14%) Git
2 11 (6.29%) JIRA
3 7 (4.00%) Visual Studio
4 4 (2.29%) NUnit
5 3 (1.71%) Bitbucket
5 3 (1.71%) Cypress.io
6 2 (1.14%) Axure RP
6 2 (1.14%) Postman
6 2 (1.14%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.57%) Balsamiq
7 1 (0.57%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 52 (29.71%) Games
2 33 (18.86%) Social Skills
3 28 (16.00%) Marketing
4 17 (9.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (8.00%) Legal
6 13 (7.43%) Public Sector
7 10 (5.71%) Presentation Skills
8 7 (4.00%) Multimedia
8 7 (4.00%) Organisational Skills
9 5 (2.86%) Finance
9 5 (2.86%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (2.29%) Health Technology
10 4 (2.29%) Manufacturing
11 3 (1.71%) Advertising
11 3 (1.71%) Analytical Skills
11 3 (1.71%) Banking
11 3 (1.71%) Billing
12 2 (1.14%) Retail
12 2 (1.14%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.57%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 106 (60.57%) Designer
2 49 (28.00%) Lead
3 32 (18.29%) UX Designer
4 30 (17.14%) Lead Designer
5 25 (14.29%) Senior
6 23 (13.14%) Web Designer
7 21 (12.00%) Digital Designer
8 18 (10.29%) HTML CSS Designer
9 17 (9.71%) Developer
9 17 (9.71%) Senior Designer
10 14 (8.00%) Lead UX Designer
11 12 (6.86%) Interaction Designer
11 12 (6.86%) Product Designer
12 8 (4.57%) Graphic Designer
13 7 (4.00%) Customer Experience Designer
13 7 (4.00%) Digital UX Designer
13 7 (4.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 6 (3.43%) Product Manager
15 5 (2.86%) Head of Design
15 5 (2.86%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (23.43%) HTML
2 37 (21.14%) CSS
3 14 (8.00%) .NET
4 13 (7.43%) React
5 9 (5.14%) RESTful
6 8 (4.57%) Blazor
7 7 (4.00%) AngularJS
7 7 (4.00%) Material Design
7 7 (4.00%) WebAssembly
8 6 (3.43%) .NET Framework
8 6 (3.43%) Entity Framework
8 6 (3.43%) REST
8 6 (3.43%) Vitest
9 5 (2.86%) Django
9 5 (2.86%) Twisted
9 5 (2.86%) Web Services
9 5 (2.86%) WebSockets
10 4 (2.29%) ASP.NET
10 4 (2.29%) ASP.NET Core
10 4 (2.29%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 56 (32.00%) Social Media
2 20 (11.43%) Product Ownership
3 14 (8.00%) Graphic Design
3 14 (8.00%) Mobile App
4 10 (5.71%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (2.86%) Augmented Reality
5 5 (2.86%) Video Conferencing
6 3 (1.71%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.71%) NHS
6 3 (1.71%) Photography
7 2 (1.14%) AI Agents
7 2 (1.14%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (1.14%) Blog
7 2 (1.14%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.14%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.14%) Virtual Reality
8 1 (0.57%) Animation
8 1 (0.57%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.57%) FMCG
8 1 (0.57%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.86%) Linux
2 2 (1.14%) Android
2 2 (1.14%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (59.43%) User Experience
2 84 (48.00%) Agile
3 75 (42.86%) AI
4 72 (41.14%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 69 (39.43%) Analytics
6 68 (38.86%) User Research
7 66 (37.71%) Customer Experience
8 65 (37.14%) UX Design
9 64 (36.57%) Prototyping
10 56 (32.00%) Roadmaps
10 56 (32.00%) Storytelling
11 54 (30.86%) Product Roadmap
12 52 (29.71%) Digital Customer Experience
13 46 (26.29%) Wireframes
14 45 (25.71%) Workshop Facilitation
15 43 (24.57%) Customer Insight
16 29 (16.57%) Mentoring
17 23 (13.14%) Interaction Design
18 22 (12.57%) Full-Stack Development
19 20 (11.43%) SEO
Programming Languages
1 21 (12.00%) PHP
2 17 (9.71%) TypeScript
3 14 (8.00%) JavaScript
4 13 (7.43%) C#
5 8 (4.57%) SQL
6 6 (3.43%) Python
7 4 (2.29%) Bicep
8 1 (0.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (2.29%) Degree
2 2 (1.14%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.57%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (52.57%) Accessibility
2 30 (17.14%) WCAG
3 9 (5.14%) QA
4 1 (0.57%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (2.86%) Docker
1 5 (2.86%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 90 (51.43%) Adobe
2 7 (4.00%) Hotjar
2 7 (4.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (3.43%) Google
4 5 (2.86%) HubSpot
5 4 (2.29%) DevExpress
6 2 (1.14%) Amplitude
6 2 (1.14%) Cvent
6 2 (1.14%) Marketo
7 1 (0.57%) DoubleClick
7 1 (0.57%) Qualtrics