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 25 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 193 249 215
Rank change year-on-year +56 -34 -78
Permanent jobs citing UX Design 176 214 277
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.15% 1.24% 1.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.30% 1.33% 1.47%
Number of salaries quoted 125 115 234
10th Percentile £41,500 £39,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,238 £47,500 £50,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £72,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £132,500 £81,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.64% -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 13,541 16,057 18,863
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 88.44% 92.92% 94.34%
Number of salaries quoted 8,650 9,686 15,144
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,000 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £78,918 £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% - -4.00%

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 25 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%) WordPress
4 4 (2.27%) SharePoint
5 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 57 (32.39%) Figma
2 45 (25.57%) AWS
3 40 (22.73%) Azure
4 29 (16.48%) SaaS
5 22 (12.50%) Google Analytics
6 19 (10.80%) GCP
7 14 (7.95%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (7.39%) GitHub
9 10 (5.68%) Miro
9 10 (5.68%) Serverless
10 9 (5.11%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (4.55%) Amazon ECS
11 8 (4.55%) Amazon S3
11 8 (4.55%) Amazon SQS
11 8 (4.55%) GitHub Copilot
11 8 (4.55%) Vercel
12 7 (3.98%) Azure DevOps
13 5 (2.84%) Power Platform
14 4 (2.27%) GitHub Actions
14 4 (2.27%) PowerApps
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 5 (2.84%) Power BI
3 3 (1.70%) MySQL
3 3 (1.70%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.14%) Metadata
4 2 (1.14%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.14%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.57%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.57%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.57%) Redis
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%) JIRA
3 11 (6.25%) Axure RP
3 11 (6.25%) Git
4 6 (3.41%) Jenkins
5 5 (2.84%) Storybook
6 3 (1.70%) CircleCI
6 3 (1.70%) Visual Studio
7 2 (1.14%) TeamCity
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 54 (30.68%) Social Skills
2 34 (19.32%) Marketing
3 24 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (12.50%) Finance
5 20 (11.36%) Telecoms
6 18 (10.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 15 (8.52%) Legal
8 14 (7.95%) Law
8 14 (7.95%) Public Sector
9 8 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (3.98%) Digital Health
11 6 (3.41%) Retail
12 4 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.70%) Military
13 3 (1.70%) Multimedia
14 2 (1.14%) Financial Institution
14 2 (1.14%) Games
14 2 (1.14%) Publishing
15 1 (0.57%) Advertising
15 1 (0.57%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 57 (32.39%) Developer
2 44 (25.00%) Senior
3 34 (19.32%) Designer
4 26 (14.77%) Full-Stack Developer
5 22 (12.50%) UX Designer
6 19 (10.80%) Senior Developer
7 18 (10.23%) Lead
7 18 (10.23%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
8 17 (9.66%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 15 (8.52%) Product Manager
10 12 (6.82%) User Experience Manager
11 11 (6.25%) Analyst
12 10 (5.68%) Product Designer
13 8 (4.55%) Architect
13 8 (4.55%) Blazor Developer
14 7 (3.98%) Android Engineer
14 7 (3.98%) Senior Android Engineer
14 7 (3.98%) User Experience Architect
14 7 (3.98%) UX Developer
15 6 (3.41%) Mobile Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (27.27%) React
2 35 (19.89%) CSS
3 33 (18.75%) HTML
4 23 (13.07%) RESTful
5 21 (11.93%) .NET
6 19 (10.80%) WebSockets
7 18 (10.23%) Node.js
8 15 (8.52%) REST
9 14 (7.95%) GraphQL
9 14 (7.95%) Next.js
10 13 (7.39%) Jest
11 12 (6.82%) gRPC
12 11 (6.25%) Vue
13 10 (5.68%) AngularJS
13 10 (5.68%) ASP.NET
13 10 (5.68%) Tailwind CSS
14 9 (5.11%) ASP.NET Core
14 9 (5.11%) Kafka
15 8 (4.55%) Express.js
15 8 (4.55%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 27 (15.34%) Product Ownership
2 17 (9.66%) Mobile App
3 16 (9.09%) AI Agents
4 12 (6.82%) Cloud Native
4 12 (6.82%) Onboarding
5 10 (5.68%) Distributed Systems
6 7 (3.98%) Analytical Mindset
7 6 (3.41%) Graphic Design
8 4 (2.27%) Social Media
9 3 (1.70%) Animation
9 3 (1.70%) Motion Graphics
10 2 (1.14%) Educational Technology
10 2 (1.14%) e-Learning
10 2 (1.14%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (1.14%) Robotics
10 2 (1.14%) VUI
11 1 (0.57%) Reinsurance
11 1 (0.57%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (0.57%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 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 87 (49.43%) Agile
3 41 (23.30%) AI
4 40 (22.73%) User Research
4 40 (22.73%) Wireframes
5 38 (21.59%) Analytics
5 38 (21.59%) DevOps
6 35 (19.89%) Problem-Solving
7 33 (18.75%) Full-Stack Development
7 33 (18.75%) Prototyping
8 31 (17.61%) Customer Experience
9 30 (17.05%) CI/CD
10 29 (16.48%) Stakeholder Management
11 28 (15.91%) Continuous Improvement
12 27 (15.34%) Usability Testing
13 24 (13.64%) Roadmaps
13 24 (13.64%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
14 23 (13.07%) Front End Development
15 20 (11.36%) Computer Science
16 19 (10.80%) Product Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 50 (28.41%) JavaScript
2 37 (21.02%) TypeScript
3 26 (14.77%) SQL
4 22 (12.50%) C#
5 18 (10.23%) Python
6 14 (7.95%) Go
7 12 (6.82%) 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%) Swift
14 1 (0.57%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 61 (34.66%) Degree
2 21 (11.93%) SC Cleared
2 21 (11.93%) Security Cleared
3 18 (10.23%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (5.11%) Master's Degree
5 4 (2.27%) DBS Check
6 3 (1.70%) CITP
6 3 (1.70%) CREST Certified
7 1 (0.57%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.57%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (30.68%) Accessibility
2 23 (13.07%) WCAG
3 19 (10.80%) 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 19 (10.80%) Microsoft
3 14 (7.95%) Google
4 8 (4.55%) Apple
5 3 (1.70%) Cisco
6 2 (1.14%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.57%) Databricks
7 1 (0.57%) dotdigital