Hybrid/Remote UX Design Job Trends

User Experience Design (UXD)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring UX Design skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 204 261 221
Rank change year-on-year +57 -40 -79
Permanent jobs citing UX Design 176 215 285
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.15% 1.22% 1.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.29% 1.32% 1.50%
Number of salaries quoted 124 115 246
10th Percentile £43,750 £39,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,622 £47,500 £51,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £58,850 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.70% -9.46% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £70,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £132,500 £80,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

UX Design falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,621 16,321 19,017
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 89.28% 92.29% 94.98%
Number of salaries quoted 8,730 9,931 15,296
10th Percentile £29,750 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £61,153
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +2.20% -2.16%
75th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -2.04%

UX Design
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing UX Design and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

UX Design job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

UX Design
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing UX Design.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing UX Design

UX Design
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing UX Design over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

UX Design salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

UX Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 11 (6.25%) Confluence
2 8 (4.55%) Headless CMS
3 5 (2.84%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.84%) WordPress
4 3 (1.70%) CMS
Applications
1 23 (13.07%) Adobe XD
2 9 (5.11%) Sketch
3 7 (3.98%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (3.41%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 4 (2.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (1.70%) Adobe Illustrator
6 3 (1.70%) Chatbot
6 3 (1.70%) InDesign
6 3 (1.70%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (1.70%) MS Visio
6 3 (1.70%) Photoshop
7 2 (1.14%) InVision
8 1 (0.57%) Adobe After Effects
8 1 (0.57%) Adobe Premiere
Business Applications
1 11 (6.25%) Shopify
2 3 (1.70%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 56 (31.82%) Figma
2 45 (25.57%) AWS
2 45 (25.57%) Azure
3 26 (14.77%) SaaS
4 22 (12.50%) Google Analytics
5 20 (11.36%) GCP
6 14 (7.95%) Microsoft 365
7 12 (6.82%) GitHub
8 10 (5.68%) Miro
8 10 (5.68%) Serverless
9 9 (5.11%) AWS Lambda
10 8 (4.55%) Amazon ECS
10 8 (4.55%) Amazon S3
10 8 (4.55%) Amazon SQS
10 8 (4.55%) Vercel
11 7 (3.98%) Azure DevOps
11 7 (3.98%) GitHub Copilot
12 6 (3.41%) Power Platform
13 5 (2.84%) PowerApps
14 4 (2.27%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.70%) Broadband
2 1 (0.57%) AMQP
2 1 (0.57%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (9.66%) NoSQL
2 6 (3.41%) Power BI
3 3 (1.70%) MySQL
3 3 (1.70%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.14%) Metadata
4 2 (1.14%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.57%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.57%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.57%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.57%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 13 (7.39%) Balsamiq
1 13 (7.39%) Cypress.io
2 12 (6.82%) Git
2 12 (6.82%) JIRA
3 11 (6.25%) Axure RP
4 6 (3.41%) Jenkins
5 5 (2.84%) Storybook
6 3 (1.70%) CircleCI
7 2 (1.14%) TeamCity
7 2 (1.14%) Visual Studio
7 2 (1.14%) Vite
7 2 (1.14%) webpack
8 1 (0.57%) GitLab
8 1 (0.57%) JUnit
8 1 (0.57%) Mockito
8 1 (0.57%) Postman
8 1 (0.57%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 55 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 35 (19.89%) Marketing
3 23 (13.07%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (12.50%) Finance
5 20 (11.36%) Telecoms
6 18 (10.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (7.95%) Law
7 14 (7.95%) Legal
7 14 (7.95%) Public Sector
8 8 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (3.98%) Digital Health
10 6 (3.41%) Retail
11 4 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.70%) Military
12 3 (1.70%) Multimedia
13 2 (1.14%) Banking
13 2 (1.14%) Financial Institution
13 2 (1.14%) Games
13 2 (1.14%) Publishing
14 1 (0.57%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 59 (33.52%) Developer
2 46 (26.14%) Senior
3 33 (18.75%) Designer
4 27 (15.34%) Full-Stack Developer
5 21 (11.93%) Senior Developer
5 21 (11.93%) UX Designer
6 19 (10.80%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
7 17 (9.66%) Lead
8 16 (9.09%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 14 (7.95%) Product Manager
10 11 (6.25%) Analyst
10 11 (6.25%) User Experience Manager
11 10 (5.68%) Product Designer
12 8 (4.55%) Architect
13 7 (3.98%) Android Engineer
13 7 (3.98%) Blazor Developer
13 7 (3.98%) Senior Android Engineer
13 7 (3.98%) User Experience Architect
14 6 (3.41%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
14 6 (3.41%) UX Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (27.84%) React
2 38 (21.59%) CSS
3 36 (20.45%) HTML
4 24 (13.64%) RESTful
5 21 (11.93%) .NET
6 19 (10.80%) WebSockets
7 17 (9.66%) Node.js
8 16 (9.09%) REST
9 15 (8.52%) Jest
10 14 (7.95%) GraphQL
10 14 (7.95%) Next.js
11 12 (6.82%) gRPC
12 11 (6.25%) ASP.NET
13 10 (5.68%) ASP.NET Core
13 10 (5.68%) Playwright
13 10 (5.68%) Tailwind CSS
13 10 (5.68%) Vue
14 9 (5.11%) AngularJS
14 9 (5.11%) Kafka
15 8 (4.55%) Express.js
Miscellaneous
1 25 (14.20%) Product Ownership
2 16 (9.09%) AI Agents
2 16 (9.09%) Mobile App
3 12 (6.82%) Cloud Native
3 12 (6.82%) Onboarding
4 10 (5.68%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (3.98%) Analytical Mindset
6 6 (3.41%) Graphic Design
7 4 (2.27%) Social Media
8 3 (1.70%) Animation
8 3 (1.70%) Motion Graphics
9 2 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (1.14%) Educational Technology
9 2 (1.14%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (1.14%) Robotics
9 2 (1.14%) VUI
10 1 (0.57%) Reinsurance
10 1 (0.57%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.57%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 1 (0.57%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 20 (11.36%) Android
2 4 (2.27%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 176 (100.00%) User Experience
2 86 (48.86%) Agile
3 41 (23.30%) DevOps
4 40 (22.73%) User Research
5 39 (22.16%) AI
5 39 (22.16%) Analytics
5 39 (22.16%) Wireframes
6 33 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
7 32 (18.18%) Full-Stack Development
7 32 (18.18%) Prototyping
8 31 (17.61%) CI/CD
8 31 (17.61%) Customer Experience
9 29 (16.48%) Stakeholder Management
10 27 (15.34%) Continuous Improvement
10 27 (15.34%) Usability Testing
11 24 (13.64%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
12 23 (13.07%) Roadmaps
13 21 (11.93%) Computer Science
13 21 (11.93%) Front End Development
14 18 (10.23%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 50 (28.41%) JavaScript
2 38 (21.59%) TypeScript
3 28 (15.91%) SQL
4 24 (13.64%) C#
5 18 (10.23%) Python
6 15 (8.52%) Go
7 10 (5.68%) Java
8 9 (5.11%) C++
9 8 (4.55%) Kotlin
10 5 (2.84%) PowerShell
11 4 (2.27%) VBA
12 3 (1.70%) Bash
12 3 (1.70%) Ruby
12 3 (1.70%) VBScript
12 3 (1.70%) XAML
13 2 (1.14%) Bicep
13 2 (1.14%) PHP
14 1 (0.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 1 (0.57%) Swift
14 1 (0.57%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 62 (35.23%) Degree
2 21 (11.93%) SC Cleared
2 21 (11.93%) Security Cleared
3 20 (11.36%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (5.11%) Master's Degree
5 3 (1.70%) CITP
5 3 (1.70%) CREST Certified
5 3 (1.70%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.57%) Postgraduate
6 1 (0.57%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (30.68%) Accessibility
2 22 (12.50%) WCAG
3 21 (11.93%) QA
4 3 (1.70%) ISO 9001
4 3 (1.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.14%) GDPR
6 1 (0.57%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.57%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.57%) PERC
System Software
1 20 (11.36%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (7.39%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.84%) Terraform
3 1 (0.57%) Grafana
3 1 (0.57%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 32 (18.18%) Adobe
2 20 (11.36%) Microsoft
3 14 (7.95%) Google
4 8 (4.55%) Apple
5 3 (1.70%) Cisco
6 2 (1.14%) Databricks
6 2 (1.14%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.57%) dotdigital