Sketch
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Sketch skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Sketch over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 637 719 725
Rank change year-on-year +82 +6 -309
Permanent jobs citing Sketch 47 166 264
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.090% 0.17% 0.25%
As % of the Applications category 0.73% 1.70% 2.88%
Number of salaries quoted 37 89 140
10th Percentile £42,250 £29,000 £39,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £32,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -17.39% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £58,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £47,750
% change year-on-year +22.22% -5.76% -5.07%

All Software Application Skills
UK

Sketch 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 6,399 9,787 9,168
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.27% 9.95% 8.82%
Number of salaries quoted 3,206 6,127 4,993
10th Percentile £27,750 £24,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £27,847 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,500 £44,666
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -16.04% -0.74%
75th Percentile £60,265 £53,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,432 £67,500 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £49,000 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year +40.00% -6.67% -4.63%

Sketch
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Sketch in the UK

Sketch
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Sketch in the UK

Sketch
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Sketch over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Sketch in the UK

Sketch
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sketch within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 +111 41 £55,000 +12.24% 56
UK excluding London +103 27 £55,000 +22.22% 30
Work from Home +150 19 £66,250 +49.72% 32
London +91 16 £67,500 +17.39% 29
North of England +67 10 £45,000 -18.18% 8
Midlands +43 7 £66,250 +39.47% 1
Yorkshire +64 4 £50,000 +32.45%
East of England +56 4 £55,000 +22.22% 5
West Midlands +45 4 £47,500 -7.32% 1
North West +20 4 £43,750 -27.08% 8
South East +94 3 £67,500 +114.29% 7
East Midlands +37 3 £67,500 +42.11%
Northern Ireland +30 2 - -
North East - 2 £42,500 -
Scotland +101 1 £50,500 - 3

Sketch
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 4 (8.51%) WordPress
2 3 (6.38%) CMS
Applications
1 40 (85.11%) Adobe XD
2 7 (14.89%) InVision
3 4 (8.51%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 3 (6.38%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (6.38%) Notion
4 3 (6.38%) Trello
5 2 (4.26%) Moqups
6 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (2.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (2.13%) Zeplin
Cloud Services
1 47 (100.00%) Figma
2 3 (6.38%) Asana
2 3 (6.38%) SaaS
3 2 (4.26%) Google Analytics
4 1 (2.13%) Azure
4 1 (2.13%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.13%) Bitrise
4 1 (2.13%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.13%) Firebase
4 1 (2.13%) GCP
4 1 (2.13%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.13%) Miro
4 1 (2.13%) npm
4 1 (2.13%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.13%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.26%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.13%) BigQuery
2 1 (2.13%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (8.51%) Axure RP
2 3 (6.38%) JIRA
3 2 (4.26%) Cypress.io
3 2 (4.26%) Git
4 1 (2.13%) Babel
4 1 (2.13%) Browser DevTools
4 1 (2.13%) CircleCI
4 1 (2.13%) Crashlytics
4 1 (2.13%) fastlane
4 1 (2.13%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.13%) Travis CI
4 1 (2.13%) Visual Studio
4 1 (2.13%) webpack
General
1 24 (51.06%) Social Skills
2 10 (21.28%) Finance
3 7 (14.89%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (10.64%) Law
5 4 (8.51%) Public Sector
6 3 (6.38%) Automotive
6 3 (6.38%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (4.26%) Games
8 1 (2.13%) Advertising
8 1 (2.13%) Banking
8 1 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.13%) Marketing
8 1 (2.13%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 24 (51.06%) Designer
2 23 (48.94%) UX Designer
3 15 (31.91%) UI Designer
3 15 (31.91%) UI/UX Designer
4 13 (27.66%) Developer
5 12 (25.53%) Senior
6 6 (12.77%) Senior Designer
6 6 (12.77%) Senior UX Designer
7 5 (10.64%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 4 (8.51%) Consultant
8 4 (8.51%) Lead
8 4 (8.51%) Senior Developer
8 4 (8.51%) User Experience Consultant
8 4 (8.51%) UX Developer
9 3 (6.38%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
9 3 (6.38%) Junior
9 3 (6.38%) Junior Designer
9 3 (6.38%) Junior UI/UX Designer
9 3 (6.38%) Junior UX Designer
9 3 (6.38%) Senior Front-End Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (61.70%) CSS
1 29 (61.70%) HTML
2 9 (19.15%) React
3 5 (10.64%) Node.js
4 3 (6.38%) Enzyme
4 3 (6.38%) Jest
5 1 (2.13%) AngularJS
5 1 (2.13%) CSS3
5 1 (2.13%) Framer.js
5 1 (2.13%) GraphQL
5 1 (2.13%) HTML5
5 1 (2.13%) ReactiveCocoa
5 1 (2.13%) Redux
5 1 (2.13%) RESTful
5 1 (2.13%) RxJava
5 1 (2.13%) RxSwift
5 1 (2.13%) Vue
5 1 (2.13%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 10 (21.28%) Mobile App
2 4 (8.51%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (6.38%) Animation
3 3 (6.38%) Video Editing
4 2 (4.26%) Legacy Code
5 1 (2.13%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.13%) Android
1 1 (2.13%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (95.74%) User Experience
2 37 (78.72%) UX Design
3 33 (70.21%) Wireframes
4 24 (51.06%) User Research
5 20 (42.55%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 19 (40.43%) Prototyping
7 17 (36.17%) Front End Development
8 13 (27.66%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
8 13 (27.66%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (27.66%) Usability Testing
9 11 (23.40%) Agile
10 9 (19.15%) Mentoring
11 7 (14.89%) Responsive Web Design
12 6 (12.77%) DevOps
13 5 (10.64%) Interaction Design
13 5 (10.64%) User Stories
13 5 (10.64%) Workshop Facilitation
14 4 (8.51%) Customer Experience
14 4 (8.51%) Inclusive Design
14 4 (8.51%) Journey Map
Programming Languages
1 27 (57.45%) JavaScript
2 3 (6.38%) TypeScript
3 1 (2.13%) C#
3 1 (2.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (2.13%) Kotlin
3 1 (2.13%) PHP
3 1 (2.13%) SQL
3 1 (2.13%) Swift
Qualifications
1 8 (17.02%) Degree
2 5 (10.64%) SC Cleared
2 5 (10.64%) Security Cleared
3 4 (8.51%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (29.79%) Accessibility
2 7 (14.89%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (2.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (4.26%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 44 (93.62%) Adobe
2 2 (4.26%) Google
3 1 (2.13%) Hotjar
3 1 (2.13%) Microsoft