Figma
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Figma skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Figma over the 6 months to 4 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 517 445 467
Rank change year-on-year -72 +22 +145
Permanent jobs citing Figma 226 862 881
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.42% 0.70% 0.69%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.00% 1.63% 1.47%
Number of salaries quoted 204 426 561
10th Percentile £39,300 £36,875 £32,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £85,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% +2.86%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Figma is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 22,667 52,995 60,000
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 42.58% 42.76% 46.78%
Number of salaries quoted 17,874 35,419 42,381
10th Percentile £32,750 £34,656 £33,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £64,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.34% +6.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Figma as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Figma in the UK

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Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Figma.

Salary trend for Figma in the UK

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Figma over the 6 months to 4 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Figma in the UK

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Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Figma within the UK over the 6 months to 4 December 2023. 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 -46 198 £62,500 +4.17% 125
London -8 120 £75,000 +15.38% 78
Work from Home -47 77 £75,000 +30.43% 78
UK excluding London +40 74 £50,000 -9.09% 57
North of England +64 24 £46,250 -11.90% 12
South East +124 16 £60,000 -14.29% 18
Midlands +91 15 £50,000 +10.62% 9
East Midlands +48 14 £50,000 +33.33% 3
North West +41 13 £23,850 -52.06% 7
Yorkshire +84 11 £47,500 +11.76% 3
South West +63 9 £50,000 -9.09% 8
Scotland +23 5 £52,500 +5.00% 4
East of England +124 4 £37,500 -42.31% 7
West Midlands +94 1 £30,000 -36.84% 6
Wales +15 1 £50,000 +11.11% 1

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 11 (4.87%) Confluence
2 9 (3.98%) WordPress
3 4 (1.77%) CMS
4 2 (0.88%) IBM Domino
5 1 (0.44%) Umbraco
Applications
1 74 (32.74%) Sketch
2 47 (20.80%) Adobe XD
3 22 (9.73%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 19 (8.41%) InVision
5 11 (4.87%) Adobe Illustrator
6 8 (3.54%) Photoshop
7 4 (1.77%) Adobe After Effects
8 3 (1.33%) Adobe Captivate
8 3 (1.33%) Marvel
8 3 (1.33%) MS Visio
8 3 (1.33%) UserZoom
9 2 (0.88%) Adobe Premiere
9 2 (0.88%) InDesign
9 2 (0.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
9 2 (0.88%) OmniGraffle
10 1 (0.44%) CINEMA 4D
10 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Excel
10 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Office
10 1 (0.44%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 1 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 33 (14.60%) AWS
2 23 (10.18%) GitHub
2 23 (10.18%) npm
3 19 (8.41%) Bitrise
4 11 (4.87%) SaaS
5 9 (3.98%) Google Analytics
6 7 (3.10%) Canva
7 6 (2.65%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 6 (2.65%) Azure
8 5 (2.21%) Miro
8 5 (2.21%) Power Platform
9 4 (1.77%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (1.33%) Adobe Analytics
10 3 (1.33%) Sumo Logic
11 2 (0.88%) Azure AKS
11 2 (0.88%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 2 (0.88%) Azure Service Bus
11 2 (0.88%) Azure Service Fabric
11 2 (0.88%) Google Workspace
11 2 (0.88%) SurveyMonkey
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.33%) Internet
1 3 (1.33%) Unified Communications
2 2 (0.88%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.21%) Power BI
2 4 (1.77%) Tableau
3 3 (1.33%) MySQL
3 3 (1.33%) QlikView
4 2 (0.88%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (0.88%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (0.88%) Mixpanel
4 2 (0.88%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.44%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 17 (7.52%) JIRA
2 9 (3.98%) Axure RP
3 8 (3.54%) Git
4 7 (3.10%) Jenkins
5 6 (2.65%) Cypress.io
6 5 (2.21%) Jasmine
6 5 (2.21%) Karma Test Runner
7 4 (1.77%) gulp
7 4 (1.77%) webpack
8 3 (1.33%) Grunt
8 3 (1.33%) PhantomJS
8 3 (1.33%) Protractor
9 2 (0.88%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.44%) Storybook
10 1 (0.44%) Vite
General
1 95 (42.04%) Social Skills
2 33 (14.60%) Finance
3 17 (7.52%) Games
4 16 (7.08%) Marketing
5 14 (6.19%) Analytical Skills
6 11 (4.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (3.10%) Retail
8 5 (2.21%) Advertising
8 5 (2.21%) Banking
8 5 (2.21%) Organisational Skills
8 5 (2.21%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (1.77%) Law
9 4 (1.77%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.33%) Automotive
11 2 (0.88%) Electronics
11 2 (0.88%) Financial Institution
11 2 (0.88%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.88%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.44%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.44%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 132 (58.41%) Designer
2 87 (38.50%) UX Designer
3 56 (24.78%) Senior
4 47 (20.80%) UI Designer
5 41 (18.14%) Developer
6 32 (14.16%) Senior Designer
7 31 (13.72%) UI/UX Designer
8 28 (12.39%) Product Designer
9 23 (10.18%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 22 (9.73%) Lead
11 19 (8.41%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
11 19 (8.41%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
12 17 (7.52%) Senior UX Designer
13 10 (4.42%) Angular Developer
13 10 (4.42%) Lead Designer
14 9 (3.98%) Lead UX Designer
14 9 (3.98%) Senior UI Designer
15 7 (3.10%) Senior Product Designer
15 7 (3.10%) Technical Architect
15 7 (3.10%) User Experience Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (20.80%) CSS
2 46 (20.35%) HTML
3 42 (18.58%) AngularJS
4 36 (15.93%) React
5 27 (11.95%) RESTful
6 22 (9.73%) Sass
6 22 (9.73%) Vue
7 20 (8.85%) HTML5
8 19 (8.41%) Ionic Framework
8 19 (8.41%) Web Services
9 17 (7.52%) CSS3
10 14 (6.19%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 10 (4.42%) JSON
12 6 (2.65%) jQuery
13 4 (1.77%) Jest
13 4 (1.77%) Node.js
14 2 (0.88%) Ajax
14 2 (0.88%) EDI
14 2 (0.88%) Spring
14 2 (0.88%) Tapestry
Miscellaneous
1 42 (18.58%) Mobile App
2 10 (4.42%) Product Ownership
3 9 (3.98%) Graphic Design
4 5 (2.21%) Motion Graphics
5 4 (1.77%) Animation
5 4 (1.77%) Social Media
6 3 (1.33%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (0.88%) Blockchain
7 2 (0.88%) Cloud Native
7 2 (0.88%) Photography
7 2 (0.88%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.44%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.44%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (0.44%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.44%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.44%) Educational Technology
8 1 (0.44%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.44%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.44%) Podcast
8 1 (0.44%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 18 (7.96%) Apple iOS
2 17 (7.52%) Android
3 2 (0.88%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 201 (88.94%) User Experience
2 176 (77.88%) UX Design
3 89 (39.38%) Agile
4 67 (29.65%) Wireframes
5 55 (24.34%) User Research
6 54 (23.89%) Front End Development
7 49 (21.68%) Prototyping
8 43 (19.03%) Usability Testing
8 43 (19.03%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
9 41 (18.14%) Computer Science
10 39 (17.26%) Mentoring
11 34 (15.04%) Analytics
12 31 (13.72%) Fintech
13 27 (11.95%) Scrum
14 25 (11.06%) Continuous Integration
15 21 (9.29%) Interaction Design
15 21 (9.29%) Responsive Web Design
16 20 (8.85%) CI/CD
16 20 (8.85%) Continuous Delivery
16 20 (8.85%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 72 (31.86%) JavaScript
2 18 (7.96%) Java
3 14 (6.19%) TypeScript
4 12 (5.31%) BrightScript
4 12 (5.31%) Kotlin
4 12 (5.31%) Objective-C
5 8 (3.54%) SQL
6 4 (1.77%) PHP
7 2 (0.88%) Python
8 1 (0.44%) C#
8 1 (0.44%) Swift
Qualifications
1 60 (26.55%) Degree
2 12 (5.31%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (1.77%) Master's Degree
4 3 (1.33%) Security Cleared
5 2 (0.88%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (7.96%) Accessibility
2 8 (3.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (2.21%) WCAG
4 3 (1.33%) QA
5 2 (0.88%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.44%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (1.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 87 (38.50%) Adobe
2 12 (5.31%) Google
3 8 (3.54%) Hotjar
4 7 (3.10%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.77%) Microsoft
6 3 (1.33%) MicroStrategy
7 2 (0.88%) Qualtrics
8 1 (0.44%) Ahrefs
8 1 (0.44%) Facebook
8 1 (0.44%) Foundry
8 1 (0.44%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.44%) Instagram
8 1 (0.44%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.44%) Palantir
8 1 (0.44%) SAP