Adobe XD
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Adobe XD skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 665 589 780
Rank change year-on-year -76 +191 +68
Permanent jobs citing Adobe XD 46 66 105
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.051% 0.15% 0.11%
As % of the Applications category 0.90% 1.35% 1.08%
Number of salaries quoted 43 51 94
10th Percentile £31,500 £40,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £45,125 £42,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £55,873 £67,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £61,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% - -

All Software Application Skills
UK

Adobe XD falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 5,130 4,881 9,754
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.67% 11.12% 10.10%
Number of salaries quoted 2,421 2,311 6,114
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £27,965
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +20.00% -15.44%
75th Percentile £56,250 £62,500 £53,333
90th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,500 £42,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -9.41% +21.43% -6.67%

Adobe XD
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Adobe XD relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Adobe XD job vacancy trend in the UK

Adobe XD
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Adobe XD.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Adobe XD

Adobe XD
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Adobe XD over the 6 months to 11 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Adobe XD in the UK

Adobe XD
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Adobe XD within the UK over the 6 months to 11 May 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
England -64 39 £52,500 +5.00% 10
Work from Home +24 28 £52,500 -4.55% 6
London -19 26 £52,500 -4.55% 6
UK excluding London -79 16 £47,500 +5.56% 8
South East -13 7 £52,500 +23.53% 1
Wales - 5 £33,000 -
North of England -65 2 £48,750 +14.71%
Scotland -3 1 £50,000 -0.99% 1
North West -11 1 £32,500 -25.71%
South West -49 1 £37,500 +31.58%
Yorkshire -57 1 £65,000 +44.44%

Adobe XD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 17 (36.96%) Sketch
2 12 (26.09%) InVision
3 4 (8.70%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (6.52%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 3 (6.52%) InDesign
4 3 (6.52%) Photoshop
5 2 (4.35%) Productboard
6 1 (2.17%) Blender
6 1 (2.17%) CINEMA 4D
Cloud Services
1 45 (97.83%) Figma
2 14 (30.43%) Google Analytics
3 7 (15.22%) Miro
4 3 (6.52%) Azure
4 3 (6.52%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (4.35%) AWS
5 2 (4.35%) GitHub
5 2 (4.35%) Heroku
5 2 (4.35%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.35%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.35%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (4.35%) MongoDB
1 2 (4.35%) NoSQL
1 2 (4.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 24 (52.17%) Axure RP
2 18 (39.13%) Balsamiq
3 3 (6.52%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (4.35%) Jenkins
5 1 (2.17%) Cypress.io
5 1 (2.17%) Git
General
1 28 (60.87%) Public Sector
2 18 (39.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 18 (39.13%) Law
3 12 (26.09%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (19.57%) Social Skills
5 8 (17.39%) Marketing
6 5 (10.87%) Finance
7 3 (6.52%) Retail
8 2 (4.35%) Legal
8 2 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (2.17%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 38 (82.61%) Designer
2 15 (32.61%) UX Designer
3 10 (21.74%) Interaction Designer
4 7 (15.22%) Senior
4 7 (15.22%) Service Designer
5 6 (13.04%) Senior Designer
5 6 (13.04%) Senior Interaction Designer
6 3 (6.52%) Developer
6 3 (6.52%) Product Designer
6 3 (6.52%) Web Manager
6 3 (6.52%) Website Manager
7 2 (4.35%) Digital Designer
7 2 (4.35%) Graphic Designer
8 1 (2.17%) Analyst
8 1 (2.17%) Business Analyst
8 1 (2.17%) Consultant
8 1 (2.17%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 1 (2.17%) Lead Designer
8 1 (2.17%) Security Designer
8 1 (2.17%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (41.30%) CSS
1 19 (41.30%) HTML
2 3 (6.52%) Blazor
2 3 (6.52%) RESTful
3 2 (4.35%) .NET
3 2 (4.35%) FIX Protocol
3 2 (4.35%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (4.35%) Next.js
3 2 (4.35%) Node.js
4 1 (2.17%) CSS3
4 1 (2.17%) HTML5
4 1 (2.17%) JSON
4 1 (2.17%) Redux
4 1 (2.17%) Semantic HTML
Miscellaneous
1 20 (43.48%) Product Ownership
2 2 (4.35%) Blog
2 2 (4.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (4.35%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.17%) 3D Graphics
3 1 (2.17%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.17%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.17%) FMCG
3 1 (2.17%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.17%) Motion Graphics
3 1 (2.17%) Social Media
3 1 (2.17%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (86.96%) User Experience
2 39 (84.78%) Agile
3 35 (76.09%) Wireframes
4 34 (73.91%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 31 (67.39%) User Research
6 28 (60.87%) Prototyping
7 25 (54.35%) Usability Testing
8 24 (52.17%) UX Design
9 23 (50.00%) Analytics
10 20 (43.48%) Community of Practice
11 19 (41.30%) Mentoring
12 18 (39.13%) Workshop Facilitation
13 16 (34.78%) Inclusive Design
14 13 (28.26%) Information Architecture
15 11 (23.91%) Actionable Insight
15 11 (23.91%) Analytical Thinking
15 11 (23.91%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
16 10 (21.74%) Interaction Design
17 9 (19.57%) Service Design
18 8 (17.39%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
Programming Languages
1 19 (41.30%) JavaScript
2 2 (4.35%) C#
2 2 (4.35%) Python
Qualifications
1 29 (63.04%) Security Cleared
2 28 (60.87%) SC Cleared
3 18 (39.13%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (69.57%) Accessibility
2 23 (50.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (4.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (4.35%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 45 (97.83%) Adobe
2 14 (30.43%) Google
3 12 (26.09%) Microsoft
4 3 (6.52%) Hotjar
4 3 (6.52%) HubSpot
5 2 (4.35%) Salesforce