User Experience Job Trends in West Sussex

UX
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Sussex requiring User Experience skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 29 44
Rank change year-on-year -2 +15 +13
Permanent jobs citing User Experience 11 17 11
As % of all permanent jobs in West Sussex 2.66% 5.38% 2.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.64% 6.07% 2.71%
Number of salaries quoted 11 4 5
10th Percentile £27,500 £49,125 £60,050
25th Percentile £29,375 £60,938 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -55.17% +3.57% +69.70%
75th Percentile £53,125 £77,188 £75,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £81,125 -
South East median annual salary £52,500 £53,750 £56,250
% change year-on-year -2.33% -4.44% -10.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Sussex

User Experience falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in West Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 302 280 406
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 73.12% 88.61% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 213 141 258
10th Percentile £27,550 £30,000 £32,925
25th Percentile £33,500 £39,845 £41,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.74% -13.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £72,188
90th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £77,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +8.49% -3.64%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing User Experience relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

User Experience job vacancy trend in West Sussex

User Experience
Salary Trend in West Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing User Experience.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing User Experience

User Experience
Salary Histogram in West Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Experience in West Sussex over the 6 months to 3 January 2026.

Salary histogram for User Experience in West Sussex

User Experience
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Experience within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 3 January 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
Horsham - 4 £30,000 -
Worthing +3 3 £60,000 -14.29%
Haywards Heath - 3 £32,500 -
Crawley -14 1 £35,000 -17.65% 10
User Experience
South East

User Experience
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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 6 (54.55%) CMS
2 3 (27.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 3 (27.27%) Adobe Illustrator
2 3 (27.27%) Adobe XD
2 3 (27.27%) InDesign
2 3 (27.27%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) Figma
1 4 (36.36%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) Metadata
General
1 7 (63.64%) Marketing
2 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
3 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (27.27%) Billing
4 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Designer
2 3 (27.27%) Applications Manager
2 3 (27.27%) Applications Project Manager
2 3 (27.27%) Business Manager
2 3 (27.27%) Business Project Manager
2 3 (27.27%) Graphic Designer
2 3 (27.27%) Project Manager
3 2 (18.18%) CRM Manager
3 2 (18.18%) CRM Project Manager
3 2 (18.18%) ERP Manager
3 2 (18.18%) ERP Project Manager
4 1 (9.09%) SEO Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Web Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) CSS
1 4 (36.36%) HTML
2 3 (27.27%) Bootstrap
2 3 (27.27%) Tailwind CSS
3 1 (9.09%) Sass
3 1 (9.09%) Semantic HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Blog
1 3 (27.27%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Content Management
2 4 (36.36%) Analytics
2 4 (36.36%) SEO
2 4 (36.36%) UX Design
2 4 (36.36%) Wireframes
3 3 (27.27%) Actionable Insight
3 3 (27.27%) Agile
3 3 (27.27%) Case Management
3 3 (27.27%) Clean Code
3 3 (27.27%) CRM
3 3 (27.27%) Customer Experience
3 3 (27.27%) Customer Service
3 3 (27.27%) E-Commerce
3 3 (27.27%) Front End Development
3 3 (27.27%) People Management
3 3 (27.27%) Performance Analysis
3 3 (27.27%) Programme Management
3 3 (27.27%) Project Management
3 3 (27.27%) SDLC
3 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Adobe
1 4 (36.36%) Google
2 3 (27.27%) SAP
2 3 (27.27%) Workday
3 1 (9.09%) Ahrefs
3 1 (9.09%) Screaming Frog