Material Design Job Trends

Google Material Design
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Material Design skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 639 723 683
Rank change year-on-year +84 -40 +299
Permanent jobs citing Material Design 5 1 8
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.008% 0.002% 0.017%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.071% 0.008% 0.063%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29,750 £39,750 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £41,500 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +20.48% -34.90% -8.93%
75th Percentile £52,500 £43,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £57,225 - £77,450
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £41,500 £63,750
% change year-on-year +20.48% -34.90% -8.93%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Material Design falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,017 12,172 12,685
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.88% 21.62% 26.18%
Number of salaries quoted 5,249 7,329 10,394
10th Percentile £35,854 £38,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £49,383 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £65,158
Median % change year-on-year - -0.24% -1.28%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £111,250 £110,000 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £57,500

Material Design
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Material Design job vacancy trend in the UK

Material Design
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Material Design.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Material Design

Material Design
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Material Design over the 6 months to 21 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Material Design in the UK

Material Design
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Material Design within the UK over the 6 months to 21 December 2025. 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 +88 5 £50,000 +20.48% 4
UK excluding London +63 3 £50,000 +20.48% 5
Work from Home - 3 £50,000 - 2
Midlands - 3 £50,000 - 2
West Midlands - 3 £50,000 - 2
London - 2 £31,500 -

Material Design
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe XD
1 2 (40.00%) Sketch
2 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Figma
2 3 (60.00%) SaaS
3 2 (40.00%) GitHub
3 2 (40.00%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Ethernet
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) JIRA
2 2 (40.00%) Visual Studio
3 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Blazor Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Designer
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
1 2 (40.00%) UI Designer
1 2 (40.00%) UI/UX Designer
1 2 (40.00%) UX Designer
1 2 (40.00%) UX Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
2 2 (40.00%) Blazor
2 2 (40.00%) CSS
2 2 (40.00%) HTML
2 2 (40.00%) WebAssembly
3 1 (20.00%) WPF
3 1 (20.00%) XML
3 1 (20.00%) XSL
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) User Experience
1 5 (100.00%) UX Design
2 4 (80.00%) Front End Development
2 4 (80.00%) User Stories
2 4 (80.00%) Wireframes
3 2 (40.00%) AI
3 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 2 (40.00%) CRM
3 2 (40.00%) Data Integration
3 2 (40.00%) Design Thinking
3 2 (40.00%) Interaction Design
3 2 (40.00%) Project Planning
3 2 (40.00%) Responsive Web Design
3 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Usability Testing
3 2 (40.00%) User Research
3 2 (40.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) Scrum
4 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) XAML
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) Accessibility
1 4 (80.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft