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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 521 458 332
Rank change year-on-year -63 -126 +290
Permanent jobs citing Figma 414 674 1,862
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.42% 0.64% 1.21%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.18% 1.49% 2.51%
Number of salaries quoted 218 335 543
10th Percentile £27,925 £41,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £46,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% -4.17% +14.29%
75th Percentile £63,438 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £91,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +11.11%

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 35,208 45,118 74,069
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.91% 43.11% 48.06%
Number of salaries quoted 26,662 29,500 41,930
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +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 27 April 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 27 April 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
UK excluding London +33 293 £45,000 -18.18% 65
England -127 276 £47,500 -17.39% 132
Work from Home -97 130 £47,500 -25.49% 74
Scotland +36 110 £55,000 +27.17% 3
London -84 107 £60,000 - 67
North of England +19 51 £45,000 -4.26% 27
Midlands +16 48 £46,250 +15.63% 21
North West -4 36 £45,000 -4.26% 18
South East -17 28 £37,500 -42.31% 6
West Midlands +20 26 £50,000 +25.00% 11
South West -5 24 £47,500 -13.64% 3
East Midlands 0 22 £42,500 - 10
East of England +4 16 £40,000 -46.67% 5
Yorkshire +89 14 £51,250 +20.59% 8
Wales +15 8 £32,500 -
Northern Ireland - 8 - -
North East -14 1 £32,500 -45.83% 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 34 (8.21%) WordPress
2 12 (2.90%) CMS
2 12 (2.90%) Confluence
3 7 (1.69%) Umbraco
4 4 (0.97%) IBM Domino
5 2 (0.48%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.48%) IIS
6 1 (0.24%) Drupal
6 1 (0.24%) EPiServer
6 1 (0.24%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 148 (35.75%) Sketch
2 75 (18.12%) Adobe XD
3 45 (10.87%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 35 (8.45%) Photoshop
4 35 (8.45%) UserZoom
5 30 (7.25%) Adobe Illustrator
6 23 (5.56%) InVision
7 15 (3.62%) InDesign
8 14 (3.38%) Adobe After Effects
9 9 (2.17%) Microsoft Excel
9 9 (2.17%) Microsoft Office
9 9 (2.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
10 8 (1.93%) Trello
11 7 (1.69%) Blender
12 4 (0.97%) Notion
13 3 (0.72%) CINEMA 4D
13 3 (0.72%) Zeplin
14 2 (0.48%) Adobe Premiere
14 2 (0.48%) Final Cut Pro
14 2 (0.48%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (2.42%) Shopify
2 6 (1.45%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 75 (18.12%) SurveyMonkey
2 58 (14.01%) Miro
3 51 (12.32%) Heroku
4 32 (7.73%) SaaS
5 19 (4.59%) Azure
6 16 (3.86%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 11 (2.66%) AWS
8 8 (1.93%) Azure DevOps
8 8 (1.93%) GitHub
8 8 (1.93%) Google Analytics
8 8 (1.93%) Stripe
8 8 (1.93%) WhatsApp
9 6 (1.45%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
10 4 (0.97%) GitHub Actions
11 3 (0.72%) Amazon Cognito
11 3 (0.72%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (0.72%) Amazon S3
11 3 (0.72%) GCP
11 3 (0.72%) Slack
11 3 (0.72%) WeChat
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.24%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (2.90%) MySQL
2 2 (0.48%) DynamoDB
2 2 (0.48%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (0.48%) Power BI
2 2 (0.48%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.24%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (0.24%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (0.24%) GIS
3 1 (0.24%) Mixpanel
3 1 (0.24%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.24%) Redis
3 1 (0.24%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 42 (10.14%) JIRA
2 33 (7.97%) Jenkins
3 12 (2.90%) Git
4 7 (1.69%) Axure RP
4 7 (1.69%) Visual Studio
5 6 (1.45%) Visual Studio Code
6 5 (1.21%) Cypress.io
7 3 (0.72%) Balsamiq
8 2 (0.48%) Babel
8 2 (0.48%) ESLint
8 2 (0.48%) Mocha
8 2 (0.48%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.48%) Storybook
8 2 (0.48%) webpack
9 1 (0.24%) Gradle
9 1 (0.24%) Vagrant
9 1 (0.24%) Visual Website Optimizer
9 1 (0.24%) Vite
General
1 153 (36.96%) Marketing
2 143 (34.54%) Social Skills
3 134 (32.37%) Finance
4 114 (27.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 98 (23.67%) Law
6 32 (7.73%) Social Science
7 30 (7.25%) Retail
8 25 (6.04%) Analytical Skills
9 18 (4.35%) Games
10 13 (3.14%) Public Sector
11 11 (2.66%) Publishing
12 10 (2.42%) Organisational Skills
13 8 (1.93%) Legal
14 7 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (1.45%) Banking
16 4 (0.97%) Automotive
16 4 (0.97%) Manufacturing
16 4 (0.97%) Multimedia
17 3 (0.72%) Mandarin Language
17 3 (0.72%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 238 (57.49%) Designer
2 151 (36.47%) UX Designer
3 130 (31.40%) UI Designer
4 103 (24.88%) UI/UX Designer
5 93 (22.46%) Senior
6 83 (20.05%) Senior Designer
7 69 (16.67%) Senior UX Designer
8 63 (15.22%) Lead
9 59 (14.25%) Senior UI Designer
10 54 (13.04%) Developer
11 53 (12.80%) Senior UI/UX Designer
12 33 (7.97%) User Experience Researcher
13 27 (6.52%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 16 (3.86%) React Developer
15 15 (3.62%) Digital Designer
15 15 (3.62%) Product Designer
16 11 (2.66%) Junior
17 10 (2.42%) Lead Designer
18 8 (1.93%) Analyst
18 8 (1.93%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 146 (35.27%) HTML
2 91 (21.98%) CSS
3 51 (12.32%) React
4 20 (4.83%) HTML5
5 19 (4.59%) AngularJS
6 16 (3.86%) Vue
7 11 (2.66%) CSS3
7 11 (2.66%) Node.js
7 11 (2.66%) React Native
7 11 (2.66%) Sass
7 11 (2.66%) Tailwind CSS
7 11 (2.66%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 10 (2.42%) jQuery
9 9 (2.17%) Laravel
9 9 (2.17%) Next.js
10 8 (1.93%) .NET
10 8 (1.93%) GraphQL
11 7 (1.69%) Jest
12 6 (1.45%) GreenSock GSAP
13 5 (1.21%) Flutter
Miscellaneous
1 31 (7.49%) Mobile App
2 27 (6.52%) Graphic Design
2 27 (6.52%) Market Risk
3 24 (5.80%) Animation
4 14 (3.38%) Legacy Systems
4 14 (3.38%) Product Ownership
5 13 (3.14%) Management Information System
6 12 (2.90%) Self-Motivation
7 9 (2.17%) Blockchain
7 9 (2.17%) Motion Graphics
8 8 (1.93%) Enterprise Software
9 7 (1.69%) Blog
10 6 (1.45%) Greenfield Project
11 5 (1.21%) Video Editing
12 4 (0.97%) Driving Licence
12 4 (0.97%) Low-Code
12 4 (0.97%) Photography
12 4 (0.97%) Web3
13 3 (0.72%) Algorithms
13 3 (0.72%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.17%) Android
2 8 (1.93%) Apple iOS
3 4 (0.97%) Windows
4 2 (0.48%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 336 (81.16%) User Experience
2 237 (57.25%) UX Design
3 142 (34.30%) User Research
4 130 (31.40%) Agile
5 111 (26.81%) Actionable Insight
6 105 (25.36%) Wireframes
7 104 (25.12%) UX Research
8 101 (24.40%) Problem-Solving
9 99 (23.91%) Prototyping
10 98 (23.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
11 78 (18.84%) Psychology
11 78 (18.84%) Service Design
12 74 (17.87%) Analytics
12 74 (17.87%) Product Management
13 73 (17.63%) Interaction Design
14 72 (17.39%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
15 69 (16.67%) Customer Experience
15 69 (16.67%) Roadmaps
15 69 (16.67%) Visualisation
16 67 (16.18%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 79 (19.08%) JavaScript
2 39 (9.42%) R
3 23 (5.56%) PHP
4 22 (5.31%) TypeScript
5 10 (2.42%) C#
6 3 (0.72%) Java
6 3 (0.72%) SQL
7 2 (0.48%) Python
8 1 (0.24%) Objective-C
8 1 (0.24%) Swift
Qualifications
1 123 (29.71%) Degree
2 48 (11.59%) Security Cleared
3 47 (11.35%) SC Cleared
4 39 (9.42%) Master's Degree
5 32 (7.73%) PhD
6 2 (0.48%) CBAP
6 2 (0.48%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (0.48%) IIBA
7 1 (0.24%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.24%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (20.05%) Accessibility
2 56 (13.53%) WCAG
3 32 (7.73%) Actionable Recommendations
4 6 (1.45%) ISO 20022
4 6 (1.45%) PSD2
5 3 (0.72%) GDPR
5 3 (0.72%) QA
6 1 (0.24%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (0.24%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (0.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 130 (31.40%) Adobe
2 67 (16.18%) Qualtrics
3 21 (5.07%) Microsoft
4 12 (2.90%) ServiceNow
5 9 (2.17%) Google
6 8 (1.93%) Salesforce
7 6 (1.45%) Atlassian
8 5 (1.21%) WooCommerce
9 4 (0.97%) dotdigital
9 4 (0.97%) Facebook
9 4 (0.97%) Hotjar
10 3 (0.72%) Twitter
11 2 (0.48%) Optimizely
11 2 (0.48%) Xamarin
12 1 (0.24%) Ahrefs
12 1 (0.24%) Dell
12 1 (0.24%) Instagram
12 1 (0.24%) Intel
12 1 (0.24%) Sitecore
12 1 (0.24%) Spotify