User Interface Developer
UK

The median User Interface Developer salary in the UK is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 October 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 782 651 665
Rank change year-on-year -131 +14 -45
Permanent jobs requiring a UI Developer 36 15 104
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.030% 0.030% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.033% 0.034% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 32 6 87
10th Percentile - £40,870 £67,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £42,527 £71,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -34.29% +2.94%
75th Percentile £66,250 £72,188 £108,750
90th Percentile £92,625 £93,125 £138,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £42,384 £36,500
% change year-on-year +23.87% +16.12% -27.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 109,799 44,474 69,871
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.81% 89.76% 95.31%
Number of salaries quoted 74,691 25,606 40,305
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £40,750 £35,718 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,589 £54,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% -0.91% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,000 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £95,000 £93,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £46,566 £50,000
% change year-on-year +18.11% -6.87% -4.76%

UI Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'UI Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

UI Developer job vacancy trend in the UK

UI Developer
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for UI Developer job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for UI Developer job vacancies in the UK

UI Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing UI Developer over the 6 months to 6 October 2026.

Salary histogram for UI Developer in the UK

UI Developer
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UI Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 6 October 2026. 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 -107 35 £55,000 -4.35% 14
UK excluding London -116 29 £52,500 +23.87% 10
South East - 11 £50,000 - 5
London -74 7 £100,000 +12.68% 7
North West -26 6 £65,000 +53.36%
Midlands -50 6 £50,000 -23.08% 1
North of England -61 6 £65,000 +53.36%
East of England - 5 £55,000 -
East Midlands - 4 £50,000 -
West Midlands -33 2 £55,000 -15.38% 1
Work from Home -38 1 - - 4
Scotland - 1 - - 3

UI Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 6 October 2026, UI Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring UI Developer in the job title.

1 15 (41.67%) TypeScript
2 8 (22.22%) React
3 7 (19.44%) AngularJS
3 7 (19.44%) C#
3 7 (19.44%) JavaScript
3 7 (19.44%) Node.js
3 7 (19.44%) Software Engineering
3 7 (19.44%) WPF
4 6 (16.67%) Agile
4 6 (16.67%) Web Development
5 5 (13.89%) HTML
5 5 (13.89%) Java
5 5 (13.89%) Windows
6 4 (11.11%) Accessibility
6 4 (11.11%) Code Quality
6 4 (11.11%) CSS
6 4 (11.11%) Design Patterns
6 4 (11.11%) E-Commerce
6 4 (11.11%) Electronic Trading
6 4 (11.11%) Low Latency
6 4 (11.11%) Material-UI
6 4 (11.11%) Mentoring
6 4 (11.11%) Storybook
7 3 (8.33%) Adobe
7 3 (8.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 3 (8.33%) AI
7 3 (8.33%) amCharts
7 3 (8.33%) AWS
7 3 (8.33%) BDD
7 3 (8.33%) CI/CD

UI Developer Skill Set
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 3 (8.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
Cloud Services
1 3 (8.33%) AWS
1 3 (8.33%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.78%) Ethernet
Development Applications
1 4 (11.11%) Storybook
2 3 (8.33%) Maven
3 1 (2.78%) Git
3 1 (2.78%) Vite
General
1 4 (11.11%) Front Office
2 3 (8.33%) Publishing
2 3 (8.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.56%) Banking
3 2 (5.56%) Finance
3 2 (5.56%) Investment Banking
4 1 (2.78%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.78%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (22.22%) React
2 7 (19.44%) AngularJS
2 7 (19.44%) Node.js
2 7 (19.44%) WPF
3 5 (13.89%) HTML
4 4 (11.11%) CSS
4 4 (11.11%) Material-UI
5 3 (8.33%) amCharts
5 3 (8.33%) GraphQL
5 3 (8.33%) MDX
6 2 (5.56%) .NET
6 2 (5.56%) HTML5
6 2 (5.56%) Redux
6 2 (5.56%) RxJS
6 2 (5.56%) WebSockets
7 1 (2.78%) JavaFX
7 1 (2.78%) OpenFin
7 1 (2.78%) RESTful
7 1 (2.78%) Swing
7 1 (2.78%) Vitest
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.56%) Fixed Income
2 1 (2.78%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (2.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (2.78%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (2.78%) Lidar
Operating Systems
1 5 (13.89%) Windows
2 1 (2.78%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (19.44%) Software Engineering
2 6 (16.67%) Agile
2 6 (16.67%) Web Development
3 4 (11.11%) Code Quality
3 4 (11.11%) Design Patterns
3 4 (11.11%) E-Commerce
3 4 (11.11%) Electronic Trading
3 4 (11.11%) Low Latency
3 4 (11.11%) Mentoring
4 3 (8.33%) AI
4 3 (8.33%) BDD
4 3 (8.33%) CI/CD
4 3 (8.33%) Clean Code
4 3 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (8.33%) Monorepo
4 3 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (8.33%) Requirements Gathering
4 3 (8.33%) SDLC
4 3 (8.33%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 15 (41.67%) TypeScript
2 7 (19.44%) C#
2 7 (19.44%) JavaScript
3 5 (13.89%) Java
4 3 (8.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (5.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.11%) Accessibility
2 3 (8.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (2.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.78%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (8.33%) Adobe
2 1 (2.78%) AppDynamics
2 1 (2.78%) UiPath