UX Developer Jobs

User Experience Developer
UK

The median User Experience Developer salary in the UK is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 692 854 898
Rank change year-on-year +162 +44 +247
Permanent jobs requiring a UX Developer 37 29 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.066% 0.029% 0.063%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.073% 0.031% 0.069%
Number of salaries quoted 14 26 26
10th Percentile - £34,000 £56,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £39,750 £79,632
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £45,000 £101,752
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -55.77% +69.59%
75th Percentile £75,000 £51,563 £117,236
90th Percentile £76,250 £57,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £101,752
% change year-on-year -5.56% -55.77% +103.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 50,837 94,491 90,806
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.77% 94.69% 91.50%
Number of salaries quoted 27,317 67,546 57,366
10th Percentile £29,500 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,886 £71,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +3.29% -5.66% +6.00%

UX Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured UX Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for UX Developer in the UK

UX Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing UX Developer.

Salary trend for UX Developer in the UK

UX Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing UX Developer over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for UX Developer in the UK

UX Developer
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UX Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 18 May 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
UK excluding London +171 22 £42,500 -5.56% 3
Work from Home +134 21 - - 4
Scotland - 17 - -
England +118 16 £67,500 +50.00% 9
London +128 15 £70,000 +16.67% 7
Isle of Man - 4 - -
North of England +36 1 £42,500 -5.56%
North East - 1 £42,500 -

UX Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 18 May 2025, UX Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring UX Developer in the job title.

1 37 (100.00%) User Experience
2 31 (83.78%) Agile
3 30 (81.08%) Wireframes
3 30 (81.08%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 29 (78.38%) Accessibility
4 29 (78.38%) User Research
4 29 (78.38%) UX Design
5 28 (75.68%) Prototyping
6 25 (67.57%) Finance
7 23 (62.16%) Usability Testing
8 22 (59.46%) Banking
9 21 (56.76%) Project Management
9 21 (56.76%) Stakeholder Management
9 21 (56.76%) UX Research
9 21 (56.76%) Design Thinking
9 21 (56.76%) Journey Map
10 11 (29.73%) HTML
10 11 (29.73%) CSS
11 9 (24.32%) JavaScript
12 7 (18.92%) Adobe
12 7 (18.92%) Adobe XD
12 7 (18.92%) Figma
13 6 (16.22%) Public Sector
13 6 (16.22%) Sketch
13 6 (16.22%) Workshop Facilitation
13 6 (16.22%) Inclusive Design
13 6 (16.22%) SC Cleared
13 6 (16.22%) Security Cleared
13 6 (16.22%) Law
13 6 (16.22%) WCAG

UX Developer Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 7 (18.92%) Adobe XD
2 6 (16.22%) InVision
2 6 (16.22%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 1 (2.70%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 7 (18.92%) Figma
2 4 (10.81%) Azure
2 4 (10.81%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.70%) AWS
Development Applications
1 6 (16.22%) Axure RP
2 4 (10.81%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (5.41%) Git
3 2 (5.41%) Maven
General
1 25 (67.57%) Finance
2 22 (59.46%) Banking
3 6 (16.22%) Law
3 6 (16.22%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.70%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (29.73%) CSS
1 11 (29.73%) HTML
2 4 (10.81%) CSS3
2 4 (10.81%) HTML5
3 2 (5.41%) AngularJS
3 2 (5.41%) Bootstrap
3 2 (5.41%) MobX
3 2 (5.41%) Node.js
3 2 (5.41%) React
3 2 (5.41%) Redux
3 2 (5.41%) RESTful
3 2 (5.41%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.70%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (2.70%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (100.00%) User Experience
2 31 (83.78%) Agile
3 30 (81.08%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 30 (81.08%) Wireframes
4 29 (78.38%) User Research
4 29 (78.38%) UX Design
5 28 (75.68%) Prototyping
6 23 (62.16%) Usability Testing
7 21 (56.76%) Design Thinking
7 21 (56.76%) Journey Map
7 21 (56.76%) Project Management
7 21 (56.76%) Stakeholder Management
7 21 (56.76%) UX Research
8 6 (16.22%) Inclusive Design
8 6 (16.22%) User Stories
8 6 (16.22%) Workshop Facilitation
9 4 (10.81%) Continuous Deployment
9 4 (10.81%) Data-Driven Decision Making
9 4 (10.81%) DevOps
9 4 (10.81%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 9 (24.32%) JavaScript
2 2 (5.41%) TypeScript
3 1 (2.70%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (16.22%) SC Cleared
1 6 (16.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (78.38%) Accessibility
2 6 (16.22%) WCAG
Vendors
1 7 (18.92%) Adobe
2 4 (10.81%) Microsoft