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 15 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 688 689 676
Rank change year-on-year +1 -13 -273
Permanent jobs citing Sketch 52 127 172
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.085% 0.15% 0.23%
As % of the Applications category 0.71% 1.48% 2.98%
Number of salaries quoted 34 41 108
10th Percentile £37,750 £29,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £35,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +35.00% -9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £86,250 £58,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £103,500 £63,750 £80,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -4.04%

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 7,307 8,562 5,763
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.92% 9.95% 7.77%
Number of salaries quoted 3,157 3,752 3,854
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £39,641
% change year-on-year +6.25% +0.91% -0.90%

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 15 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Sketch in the UK

Sketch
Top 11 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 15 August 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 +14 47 £67,500 +35.00% 110
London +71 35 £70,000 +21.74% 80
Work from Home +36 14 £65,000 +18.18% 44
UK excluding London -4 12 £47,500 +5.56% 36
North of England -12 4 £51,250 +2.50% 14
North West -23 4 £51,250 -14.58% 10
Midlands +41 3 - - 6
West Midlands +37 3 - - 6
South East +13 3 £30,000 -4.76% 6
Northern Ireland +25 1 - -
East of England -21 1 £37,500 -34.78% 5

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 3 (5.77%) WordPress
2 1 (1.92%) Confluence
Applications
1 41 (78.85%) Adobe XD
2 11 (21.15%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 8 (15.38%) InVision
4 2 (3.85%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (1.92%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (1.92%) InDesign
5 1 (1.92%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 52 (100.00%) Figma
2 7 (13.46%) SaaS
3 2 (3.85%) Google Analytics
4 1 (1.92%) Bitrise
4 1 (1.92%) Canva
4 1 (1.92%) Firebase
4 1 (1.92%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.92%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 7 (13.46%) Axure RP
2 1 (1.92%) CircleCI
2 1 (1.92%) Crashlytics
2 1 (1.92%) fastlane
2 1 (1.92%) Git
2 1 (1.92%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.92%) JIRA
2 1 (1.92%) Storybook
2 1 (1.92%) Travis CI
General
1 31 (59.62%) Social Skills
2 15 (28.85%) Finance
3 10 (19.23%) Law
4 9 (17.31%) Marketing
5 6 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (11.54%) Public Sector
5 6 (11.54%) Telecoms
6 3 (5.77%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (5.77%) Automotive
7 1 (1.92%) Health Technology
7 1 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 31 (59.62%) Designer
2 19 (36.54%) UX Designer
3 15 (28.85%) UI Designer
3 15 (28.85%) UI/UX Designer
4 12 (23.08%) Senior
5 11 (21.15%) Developer
6 7 (13.46%) Senior Designer
7 6 (11.54%) Consultant
7 6 (11.54%) User Experience Consultant
7 6 (11.54%) UX Developer
8 5 (9.62%) Product Designer
9 4 (7.69%) Software Engineer
9 4 (7.69%) UI Engineer
9 4 (7.69%) UX Engineer
10 3 (5.77%) Digital Designer
10 3 (5.77%) Junior
10 3 (5.77%) Junior Designer
10 3 (5.77%) Junior UI/UX Designer
10 3 (5.77%) Senior Developer
10 3 (5.77%) Web Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (38.46%) HTML
2 19 (36.54%) CSS
3 8 (15.38%) React
4 4 (7.69%) Vue
5 2 (3.85%) HTML5
6 1 (1.92%) Framer.js
6 1 (1.92%) Material Design
6 1 (1.92%) ReactiveCocoa
6 1 (1.92%) RxJava
6 1 (1.92%) RxSwift
Miscellaneous
1 13 (25.00%) Mobile App
2 8 (15.38%) Onboarding
3 5 (9.62%) Video Editing
4 4 (7.69%) Graphic Design
5 3 (5.77%) Animation
5 3 (5.77%) Social Media
6 2 (3.85%) AI Agents
6 2 (3.85%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (3.85%) VUI
7 1 (1.92%) Digital Media
7 1 (1.92%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (13.46%) Android
1 7 (13.46%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (96.15%) User Experience
2 41 (78.85%) UX Design
3 37 (71.15%) Wireframes
4 29 (55.77%) Prototyping
4 29 (55.77%) User Research
5 22 (42.31%) Usability Testing
6 19 (36.54%) Agile
7 17 (32.69%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 16 (30.77%) Inclusive Design
9 14 (26.92%) Responsive Web Design
10 13 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
11 12 (23.08%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
12 9 (17.31%) Design Thinking
13 8 (15.38%) CI/CD
13 8 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
13 8 (15.38%) User Stories
14 7 (13.46%) Front End Development
14 7 (13.46%) Interaction Design
14 7 (13.46%) Mentoring
14 7 (13.46%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 15 (28.85%) JavaScript
2 4 (7.69%) TypeScript
3 2 (3.85%) PHP
3 2 (3.85%) R
4 1 (1.92%) Kotlin
4 1 (1.92%) Swift
Qualifications
1 10 (19.23%) Degree
2 7 (13.46%) SC Cleared
2 7 (13.46%) Security Cleared
3 4 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (3.85%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (51.92%) Accessibility
2 14 (26.92%) WCAG
3 3 (5.77%) Section 508
System Software
1 4 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (7.69%) Kubernetes
1 4 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 49 (94.23%) Adobe
2 6 (11.54%) Google
3 2 (3.85%) Hotjar
4 1 (1.92%) Guidewire
4 1 (1.92%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.92%) Pega
4 1 (1.92%) Sitecore