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 3 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 206 249 212
Rank change year-on-year +43 -37 -67
Permanent jobs citing UX Design 188 194 417
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.19% 1.21% 1.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.37% 1.28% 1.63%
Number of salaries quoted 123 113 348
10th Percentile £43,750 £40,000 £35,875
25th Percentile £47,869 £50,000 £45,833
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.69%
75th Percentile £78,500 £76,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £132,500 £87,500 £91,934
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -8.00%

All Process & 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 13,709 15,109 25,560
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 86.58% 94.52% 92.80%
Number of salaries quoted 8,711 8,865 21,104
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,779 £58,885
Median % change year-on-year -4.43% +6.61% -5.78%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%

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 3 February 2026.

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 9 (4.79%) Confluence
2 4 (2.13%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.13%) WordPress
3 2 (1.06%) CMS
Applications
1 21 (11.17%) Adobe XD
2 7 (3.72%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (3.19%) Sketch
4 5 (2.66%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 4 (2.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (1.60%) Adobe Illustrator
6 3 (1.60%) Chatbot
6 3 (1.60%) InDesign
6 3 (1.60%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (1.60%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.53%) InVision
Business Applications
1 3 (1.60%) Payment Gateway
1 3 (1.60%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 76 (40.43%) Figma
2 41 (21.81%) AWS
3 38 (20.21%) SaaS
4 36 (19.15%) Azure
5 18 (9.57%) GitHub
6 17 (9.04%) GCP
7 14 (7.45%) Google Analytics
7 14 (7.45%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (6.91%) GitHub Copilot
9 10 (5.32%) Miro
10 6 (3.19%) Azure DevOps
11 5 (2.66%) Power Platform
12 4 (2.13%) GitHub Actions
12 4 (2.13%) PowerApps
13 3 (1.60%) Adobe Analytics
14 2 (1.06%) Pulumi
14 2 (1.06%) Serverless
15 1 (0.53%) AWS Lambda
15 1 (0.53%) Entra ID
15 1 (0.53%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 26 (13.83%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.72%) NoSQL
2 5 (2.66%) Power BI
3 2 (1.06%) Metadata
3 2 (1.06%) MySQL
3 2 (1.06%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.53%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.53%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.53%) Redis
4 1 (0.53%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.53%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 14 (7.45%) Balsamiq
2 12 (6.38%) Axure RP
3 9 (4.79%) Git
3 9 (4.79%) JIRA
4 8 (4.26%) Visual Studio
5 5 (2.66%) Jenkins
6 4 (2.13%) Cypress.io
7 3 (1.60%) CircleCI
8 2 (1.06%) Storybook
8 2 (1.06%) TeamCity
8 2 (1.06%) Vite
8 2 (1.06%) webpack
9 1 (0.53%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.53%) Vagrant
General
1 45 (23.94%) Social Skills
2 25 (13.30%) Marketing
3 24 (12.77%) Finance
4 23 (12.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 22 (11.70%) Presentation Skills
6 20 (10.64%) Analytical Skills
7 17 (9.04%) Law
7 17 (9.04%) Public Sector
8 16 (8.51%) Telecoms
9 12 (6.38%) Legal
10 9 (4.79%) Retail
11 8 (4.26%) Organisational Skills
12 7 (3.72%) Digital Health
13 4 (2.13%) Games
14 3 (1.60%) Back Office
14 3 (1.60%) Banking
14 3 (1.60%) Financial Institution
14 3 (1.60%) Military
14 3 (1.60%) Multimedia
14 3 (1.60%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 48 (25.53%) Designer
2 44 (23.40%) Senior
3 40 (21.28%) Lead
4 39 (20.74%) Developer
5 30 (15.96%) UX Designer
6 17 (9.04%) Product Designer
7 15 (7.98%) Product Manager
8 14 (7.45%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 14 (7.45%) Full-Stack Developer
9 12 (6.38%) Software Engineer
9 12 (6.38%) User Experience Manager
10 9 (4.79%) Analyst
11 8 (4.26%) Lead Software Engineer
11 8 (4.26%) Senior Developer
12 7 (3.72%) Android Engineer
12 7 (3.72%) Blazor Developer
12 7 (3.72%) Senior Android Engineer
12 7 (3.72%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
12 7 (3.72%) UX Developer
13 6 (3.19%) Product Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (20.21%) React
2 26 (13.83%) CSS
3 24 (12.77%) HTML
4 20 (10.64%) .NET
5 19 (10.11%) WebSockets
6 14 (7.45%) RESTful
7 13 (6.91%) REST
8 12 (6.38%) gRPC
9 10 (5.32%) Node.js
9 10 (5.32%) Vue
10 9 (4.79%) AngularJS
10 9 (4.79%) Blazor
10 9 (4.79%) Kafka
11 8 (4.26%) Material Design
11 8 (4.26%) WebAssembly
12 7 (3.72%) ASP.NET
12 7 (3.72%) GraphQL
12 7 (3.72%) Web Services
13 6 (3.19%) HTML5
13 6 (3.19%) Ionic Framework
Miscellaneous
1 40 (21.28%) Product Ownership
2 36 (19.15%) Mobile App
3 12 (6.38%) AI Agents
4 11 (5.85%) Cloud Native
5 9 (4.79%) Distributed Systems
5 9 (4.79%) Onboarding
6 7 (3.72%) Analytical Mindset
6 7 (3.72%) e-Learning
7 5 (2.66%) Graphic Design
7 5 (2.66%) Social Media
8 3 (1.60%) Animation
8 3 (1.60%) Motion Graphics
9 2 (1.06%) Educational Technology
10 1 (0.53%) Greenfield Project
10 1 (0.53%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.53%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 1 (0.53%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 18 (9.57%) Android
2 2 (1.06%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 188 (100.00%) User Experience
2 81 (43.09%) Agile
3 59 (31.38%) Wireframes
4 58 (30.85%) User Research
5 50 (26.60%) Customer Experience
5 50 (26.60%) Problem-Solving
6 49 (26.06%) Full-Stack Development
7 46 (24.47%) AI
8 44 (23.40%) Software Engineering
9 42 (22.34%) Mentoring
10 36 (19.15%) Inclusive Design
10 36 (19.15%) Prototyping
11 35 (18.62%) Design Thinking
12 33 (17.55%) DevOps
13 32 (17.02%) Continuous Improvement
14 30 (15.96%) Analytics
15 29 (15.43%) CI/CD
15 29 (15.43%) Front End Development
16 28 (14.89%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
17 26 (13.83%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 42 (22.34%) JavaScript
2 32 (17.02%) TypeScript
3 22 (11.70%) C#
4 21 (11.17%) Python
5 18 (9.57%) Java
6 13 (6.91%) Go
6 13 (6.91%) SQL
7 9 (4.79%) C++
8 8 (4.26%) Kotlin
9 4 (2.13%) PowerShell
9 4 (2.13%) VBA
10 3 (1.60%) Bash
10 3 (1.60%) Ruby
10 3 (1.60%) VBScript
11 2 (1.06%) PHP
11 2 (1.06%) XAML
12 1 (0.53%) Bicep
12 1 (0.53%) Swift
Qualifications
1 60 (31.91%) Degree
2 24 (12.77%) Security Cleared
3 23 (12.23%) SC Cleared
4 16 (8.51%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (4.79%) DBS Check
6 8 (4.26%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.60%) CITP
7 3 (1.60%) CREST Certified
8 1 (0.53%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (28.19%) Accessibility
2 29 (15.43%) WCAG
3 19 (10.11%) QA
4 3 (1.60%) ISO 9001
4 3 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.53%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.53%) GDPR
5 1 (0.53%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 20 (10.64%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (6.91%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.66%) Terraform
3 2 (1.06%) Progress Chef
4 1 (0.53%) Grafana
4 1 (0.53%) Packer
Vendors
1 53 (28.19%) Adobe
2 17 (9.04%) Microsoft
3 14 (7.45%) Google
4 3 (1.60%) Cisco
5 1 (0.53%) dotdigital
5 1 (0.53%) Salesforce