Figma
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Figma skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Figma over the 6 months leading up to 8 December 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Dec 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 507 513 452
Rank change year-on-year +6 -61 +4
Permanent jobs citing Figma 272 225 847
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.39% 0.42% 0.69%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.22% 0.99% 1.60%
Number of salaries quoted 127 198 426
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,175 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,000 £93,750 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.00% -9.09% +22.22%

All Cloud Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 22,214 22,735 52,894
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.03% 42.91% 43.06%
Number of salaries quoted 12,943 17,864 35,548
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,750 £34,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £53,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.77% -3.64% +4.76%

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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 8 December 2024.

Salary histogram for Figma in the UK

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Top 17 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 8 December 2024. 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 -18 240 £55,000 -12.35% 140
UK excluding London +1 150 £50,500 +1.00% 58
Work from Home +48 116 £62,500 -16.67% 100
London -26 105 £67,500 -10.00% 88
North of England -6 52 £47,500 +2.70% 22
South East -23 33 £58,750 +2.17% 12
North West -24 31 £45,000 +88.68% 13
Midlands -44 21 £46,250 -7.50% 9
Yorkshire +21 18 £50,000 +5.26% 7
West Midlands -26 16 £36,500 -27.00% 1
Scotland 0 14 £44,000 -16.19% 4
East of England -53 13 £55,000 +46.67% 5
South West +1 7 £45,750 -8.50% 6
Northern Ireland - 6 £55,000 - 1
East Midlands -41 5 £65,000 +30.00% 8
Wales +27 4 £48,750 -2.50%
North East - 3 £42,500 - 2

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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 27 (9.93%) CMS
2 25 (9.19%) Confluence
2 25 (9.19%) WordPress
3 9 (3.31%) IBM Domino
4 2 (0.74%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 2 (0.74%) IIS
4 2 (0.74%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.37%) Drupal
5 1 (0.37%) Joomla!
5 1 (0.37%) SharePoint
Applications
1 75 (27.57%) Adobe XD
2 73 (26.84%) Sketch
3 24 (8.82%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 19 (6.99%) Photoshop
5 17 (6.25%) Adobe Illustrator
6 12 (4.41%) InVision
7 6 (2.21%) Trello
8 5 (1.84%) Zeplin
9 3 (1.10%) InDesign
9 3 (1.10%) Notion
10 2 (0.74%) Adobe After Effects
10 2 (0.74%) UserZoom
11 1 (0.37%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Excel
11 1 (0.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 1 (0.37%) Moqups
11 1 (0.37%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 28 (10.29%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.37%) Magento
2 1 (0.37%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.37%) Shopify
2 1 (0.37%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 23 (8.46%) Miro
2 22 (8.09%) SaaS
3 17 (6.25%) Azure
4 16 (5.88%) GitHub
5 7 (2.57%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (2.57%) npm
6 5 (1.84%) Adobe Creative Cloud
6 5 (1.84%) AWS
7 3 (1.10%) Asana
7 3 (1.10%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (1.10%) Kibo
7 3 (1.10%) Slack
7 3 (1.10%) SonarCloud
8 2 (0.74%) Azure Service Bus
8 2 (0.74%) GitHub Copilot
8 2 (0.74%) Google Analytics
9 1 (0.37%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.37%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (0.37%) PaaS
9 1 (0.37%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.84%) DNS
2 4 (1.47%) Firewall
2 4 (1.47%) IPv6
2 4 (1.47%) Reverse Proxy
3 3 (1.10%) Internet
4 1 (0.37%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (3.31%) MySQL
2 7 (2.57%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.74%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.37%) Big Data
4 1 (0.37%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 68 (25.00%) JIRA
2 35 (12.87%) Git
3 10 (3.68%) Bitbucket
3 10 (3.68%) Jenkins
3 10 (3.68%) MSTest
4 9 (3.31%) Cypress.io
4 9 (3.31%) Visual Studio
5 6 (2.21%) Browser DevTools
5 6 (2.21%) webpack
6 5 (1.84%) Axure RP
6 5 (1.84%) gulp
7 4 (1.47%) Artifactory
7 4 (1.47%) Crucible
7 4 (1.47%) Grunt
7 4 (1.47%) TeamCity
8 3 (1.10%) Babel
8 3 (1.10%) git-flow
9 2 (0.74%) GitLab
9 2 (0.74%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 2 (0.74%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 143 (52.57%) Social Skills
2 82 (30.15%) Finance
3 39 (14.34%) Presentation Skills
4 35 (12.87%) Public Sector
5 33 (12.13%) Marketing
6 28 (10.29%) Local Government
6 28 (10.29%) Police
6 28 (10.29%) Social Housing
7 25 (9.19%) Analytical Skills
8 13 (4.78%) Retail
9 11 (4.04%) Law
10 10 (3.68%) Front Office
11 8 (2.94%) Influencing Skills
12 7 (2.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 6 (2.21%) Games
14 4 (1.47%) Advertising
15 3 (1.10%) Humanities
15 3 (1.10%) Social Science
16 2 (0.74%) Banking
16 2 (0.74%) Legal
Job Titles
1 121 (44.49%) Designer
2 77 (28.31%) UX Designer
3 68 (25.00%) Developer
4 50 (18.38%) Senior
5 41 (15.07%) UI Designer
6 35 (12.87%) UI/UX Designer
7 28 (10.29%) Product Manager
8 25 (9.19%) Lead
9 23 (8.46%) Senior Designer
10 22 (8.09%) Senior Developer
11 19 (6.99%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 19 (6.99%) Product Designer
12 18 (6.62%) Senior UX Designer
13 16 (5.88%) Web Developer
13 16 (5.88%) WordPress Developer
14 11 (4.04%) Senior Web Developer
15 10 (3.68%) Senior UI Designer
15 10 (3.68%) Senior UI/UX Designer
16 9 (3.31%) Lead Designer
17 8 (2.94%) Senior Front-End Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 111 (40.81%) HTML
2 100 (36.76%) CSS
3 25 (9.19%) React
4 23 (8.46%) Sass
5 19 (6.99%) Tailwind CSS
6 17 (6.25%) .NET
7 16 (5.88%) jQuery
7 16 (5.88%) Node.js
8 14 (5.15%) HTML5
9 13 (4.78%) Vue
10 12 (4.41%) Jest
10 12 (4.41%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 10 (3.68%) Ajax
11 10 (3.68%) AngularJS
11 10 (3.68%) LINQ
11 10 (3.68%) RESTful
12 5 (1.84%) .NET Core
12 5 (1.84%) JSON
12 5 (1.84%) Next.js
13 4 (1.47%) WebdriverIO
Miscellaneous
1 55 (20.22%) Mobile App
2 25 (9.19%) Product Ownership
3 19 (6.99%) Graphic Design
4 12 (4.41%) Animation
5 7 (2.57%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (2.57%) Virtual Team
5 7 (2.57%) W3C
6 6 (2.21%) Social Media
7 4 (1.47%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (1.47%) NHS
8 3 (1.10%) Blockchain
8 3 (1.10%) Blog
8 3 (1.10%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.10%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (0.74%) Digital Media
9 2 (0.74%) FMCG
9 2 (0.74%) Motion Graphics
9 2 (0.74%) Photography
9 2 (0.74%) Social Gaming
9 2 (0.74%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 13 (4.78%) Android
2 9 (3.31%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.74%) Linux
3 2 (0.74%) VMS
3 2 (0.74%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 222 (81.62%) User Experience
2 161 (59.19%) UX Design
3 99 (36.40%) Wireframes
4 86 (31.62%) Agile
5 67 (24.63%) User Research
6 61 (22.43%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 55 (20.22%) Prototyping
8 53 (19.49%) Front End Development
9 48 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
9 48 (17.65%) Roadmaps
10 42 (15.44%) Web Design
10 42 (15.44%) Web Development
11 41 (15.07%) Usability Testing
12 38 (13.97%) Decision-Making
13 36 (13.24%) Time Management
14 35 (12.87%) SEO
15 30 (11.03%) Analytics
15 30 (11.03%) Fintech
15 30 (11.03%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
16 29 (10.66%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 101 (37.13%) JavaScript
2 24 (8.82%) C#
3 23 (8.46%) PHP
3 23 (8.46%) SQL
4 21 (7.72%) TypeScript
5 10 (3.68%) Python
6 7 (2.57%) Java
6 7 (2.57%) Ruby
7 4 (1.47%) VB
8 3 (1.10%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.37%) Dart
Qualifications
1 50 (18.38%) Degree
2 33 (12.13%) DBS Check
3 15 (5.51%) Computer Science Degree
4 10 (3.68%) Numerate Degree
5 4 (1.47%) Master's Degree
6 3 (1.10%) Security Cleared
7 2 (0.74%) NVQ Level 3
7 2 (0.74%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.37%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 78 (28.68%) Accessibility
2 13 (4.78%) QA
3 5 (1.84%) WCAG
4 2 (0.74%) WAI
5 1 (0.37%) GDPR
5 1 (0.37%) PMO
5 1 (0.37%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (0.37%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 98 (36.03%) Adobe
2 28 (10.29%) NEC
3 7 (2.57%) Microsoft
3 7 (2.57%) Sage
4 4 (1.47%) F5
5 3 (1.10%) Google
6 2 (0.74%) CA Agile Central
6 2 (0.74%) Okta
6 2 (0.74%) TikTok
7 1 (0.37%) Apple
7 1 (0.37%) SAP
7 1 (0.37%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.37%) WooCommerce
7 1 (0.37%) YouTube