Designer Job Trends in Widnes

Designer
Cheshire > Widnes

The median Designer salary in Widnes is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 February 2026.

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

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Designer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Widnes 3.13% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 7.14% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 - -
75th Percentile £33,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median annual salary £32,500 £42,500 £27,500
% change year-on-year -23.53% +54.55% -70.27%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Widnes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Widnes. 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 Widnes with a recognized job title 14 1 12
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 43.75% 6.25% 92.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 9
10th Percentile - - £31,800
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £31,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.84% -22.50% -
75th Percentile £33,750 £31,500 £51,000
90th Percentile - - £55,000
Cheshire median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%

Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Widnes

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

Designer job vacancy trend in Widnes

Designer
Salary Trend in Widnes

Salary distribution trend for Designer job vacancies in Widnes.

Salary distribution trend for Designer job vacancies in Widnes

Designer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Widnes

For the 6 months to 12 February 2026, Designer 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 across the Widnes region featuring Designer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (100.00%) Blender
1 1 (100.00%) CINEMA 4D
1 1 (100.00%) InDesign
1 1 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design

Designer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Widnes 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (100.00%) Blender
1 1 (100.00%) CINEMA 4D
1 1 (100.00%) InDesign
1 1 (100.00%) Photoshop
General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) 3D Graphics
1 1 (100.00%) Motion Graphics
1 1 (100.00%) Social Media
1 1 (100.00%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe