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 14 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 266 197 283
Rank change year-on-year -69 +86 -64
Permanent jobs citing UX Design 205 259 215
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.82% 1.57% 1.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 1.67% 1.16%
Number of salaries quoted 142 114 113
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £39,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £48,238 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,375 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.39% +2.29% -7.69%
75th Percentile £70,000 £79,688 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,950 £87,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +13.64% -15.38%

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 20,211 15,506 18,481
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 80.62% 93.82% 88.04%
Number of salaries quoted 14,358 8,387 11,009
10th Percentile £34,000 £29,750 £35,500
25th Percentile £44,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,031 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -

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 14 October 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 12 (5.85%) WordPress
2 9 (4.39%) SharePoint
3 8 (3.90%) CMS
3 8 (3.90%) Confluence
4 3 (1.46%) Moodle
Applications
1 12 (5.85%) Adobe XD
2 10 (4.88%) Photoshop
3 9 (4.39%) Adobe Illustrator
4 8 (3.90%) InDesign
5 4 (1.95%) Chatbot
6 3 (1.46%) Adobe After Effects
6 3 (1.46%) Adobe Premiere
7 2 (0.98%) Microsoft Excel
7 2 (0.98%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.98%) Sketch
8 1 (0.49%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 1 (0.49%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 2 (0.98%) Adobe Campaign
1 2 (0.98%) Magento
1 2 (0.98%) Towers Watson Igloo
2 1 (0.49%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 50 (24.39%) Figma
2 46 (22.44%) Azure
3 36 (17.56%) AWS
4 20 (9.76%) SaaS
5 16 (7.80%) Power Platform
6 15 (7.32%) Google Analytics
7 14 (6.83%) Azure DevOps
7 14 (6.83%) Serverless
8 13 (6.34%) GitHub
9 9 (4.39%) GCP
9 9 (4.39%) GitHub Copilot
9 9 (4.39%) Microsoft 365
9 9 (4.39%) Power Automate
9 9 (4.39%) PowerApps
10 6 (2.93%) Adobe Creative Cloud
10 6 (2.93%) PaaS
11 5 (2.44%) Anthropic Claude
12 4 (1.95%) Adobe Analytics
13 3 (1.46%) Azure Monitor
13 3 (1.46%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.95%) SMS
2 2 (0.98%) 5G
2 2 (0.98%) Broadband
3 1 (0.49%) DNS
3 1 (0.49%) Intranet
3 1 (0.49%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.88%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (3.90%) MongoDB
2 8 (3.90%) MySQL
3 7 (3.41%) Metadata
3 7 (3.41%) NoSQL
3 7 (3.41%) Power BI
4 6 (2.93%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.98%) GIS
5 2 (0.98%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.49%) Data Hub
6 1 (0.49%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.49%) Redis
6 1 (0.49%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 17 (8.29%) Git
2 9 (4.39%) Claude Code
2 9 (4.39%) JIRA
3 8 (3.90%) Balsamiq
4 6 (2.93%) Axure RP
5 5 (2.44%) Cypress.io
6 4 (1.95%) Selenium
6 4 (1.95%) Vagrant
7 3 (1.46%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (0.98%) NUnit
9 1 (0.49%) Browser DevTools
9 1 (0.49%) ESLint
9 1 (0.49%) GitLab
9 1 (0.49%) Jenkins
9 1 (0.49%) Storybook
9 1 (0.49%) Vite
General
1 54 (26.34%) Social Skills
2 40 (19.51%) Public Sector
3 36 (17.56%) Marketing
4 30 (14.63%) Finance
5 26 (12.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 21 (10.24%) Law
7 15 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
8 11 (5.37%) Retail
9 9 (4.39%) Presentation Skills
10 7 (3.41%) Legal
10 7 (3.41%) Multimedia
10 7 (3.41%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (3.41%) Publishing
11 5 (2.44%) Games
12 4 (1.95%) Advertising
12 4 (1.95%) Banking
12 4 (1.95%) Local Government
13 3 (1.46%) Back Office
13 3 (1.46%) Financial Institution
13 3 (1.46%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 68 (33.17%) Designer
2 60 (29.27%) Developer
3 46 (22.44%) Senior
4 44 (21.46%) UX Designer
5 32 (15.61%) UI Designer
6 29 (14.15%) UI/UX Designer
7 19 (9.27%) Lead
8 18 (8.78%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 16 (7.80%) Full-Stack Developer
9 16 (7.80%) Senior Developer
10 14 (6.83%) Senior Designer
11 13 (6.34%) Architect
12 10 (4.88%) Junior
13 9 (4.39%) Solutions Architect
14 8 (3.90%) Content Designer
14 8 (3.90%) Senior Front-End Developer
14 8 (3.90%) Software Engineer
14 8 (3.90%) User Researcher
15 7 (3.41%) Senior UX Designer
16 6 (2.93%) Senior UI Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (19.51%) HTML
2 39 (19.02%) CSS
3 36 (17.56%) React
4 22 (10.73%) Node.js
5 19 (9.27%) .NET
6 12 (5.85%) Spring
7 11 (5.37%) NestJS
7 11 (5.37%) REST
7 11 (5.37%) RESTful
7 11 (5.37%) Spring Boot
8 10 (4.88%) Vue
9 9 (4.39%) Terraform
10 8 (3.90%) Framer.js
10 8 (3.90%) Sass
11 7 (3.41%) AngularJS
12 6 (2.93%) ASP.NET
12 6 (2.93%) ASP.NET Core
12 6 (2.93%) SPFx
13 5 (2.44%) .NET Core
13 5 (2.44%) Material Design
Miscellaneous
1 49 (23.90%) Product Ownership
2 18 (8.78%) Cloud Native
3 13 (6.34%) Enterprise Software
4 12 (5.85%) Mobile App
5 8 (3.90%) Graphic Design
5 8 (3.90%) Onboarding
6 6 (2.93%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (2.44%) AI Agents
8 4 (1.95%) Blog
8 4 (1.95%) e-Learning
8 4 (1.95%) IoT
8 4 (1.95%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.46%) Animation
9 3 (1.46%) Digital Media
9 3 (1.46%) Learning Management System
10 2 (0.98%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.98%) Legacy Systems
10 2 (0.98%) SCORM
10 2 (0.98%) Social Media
10 2 (0.98%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.44%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.49%) Android
2 1 (0.49%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 205 (100.00%) User Experience
2 100 (48.78%) Agile
3 58 (28.29%) Mentoring
4 52 (25.37%) User Research
5 49 (23.90%) Continuous Improvement
6 45 (21.95%) AI
7 40 (19.51%) Problem-Solving
8 39 (19.02%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
9 38 (18.54%) Scrum
10 36 (17.56%) Analytics
10 36 (17.56%) DevOps
11 35 (17.07%) CI/CD
12 34 (16.59%) Full-Stack Development
13 33 (16.10%) Wireframes
14 32 (15.61%) Coaching
15 30 (14.63%) Usability Testing
16 29 (14.15%) Decision-Making
16 29 (14.15%) Prototyping
17 27 (13.17%) Front End Development
18 25 (12.20%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 46 (22.44%) JavaScript
2 45 (21.95%) TypeScript
3 20 (9.76%) C#
4 11 (5.37%) SQL
5 10 (4.88%) PHP
6 9 (4.39%) Java
7 6 (2.93%) PowerShell
8 4 (1.95%) C
8 4 (1.95%) Python
8 4 (1.95%) Swift
9 2 (0.98%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.49%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 25 (12.20%) Security Cleared
2 23 (11.22%) Degree
3 17 (8.29%) SC Cleared
4 6 (2.93%) DBS Check
4 6 (2.93%) ICAEW
5 5 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.46%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (1.46%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.49%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.49%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.49%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.49%) PMP
7 1 (0.49%) SAP Certification
7 1 (0.49%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (31.71%) Accessibility
2 36 (17.56%) WCAG
3 24 (11.71%) QA
4 6 (2.93%) GDPR
5 4 (1.95%) PERC
6 3 (1.46%) Data Quality
6 3 (1.46%) Software Quality Assurance
7 2 (0.98%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.49%) GxP
8 1 (0.49%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.49%) PMO
System Software
1 21 (10.24%) Docker
2 1 (0.49%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (5.37%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.95%) Packer
2 4 (1.95%) Progress Chef
3 1 (0.49%) Grafana
3 1 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 31 (15.12%) Adobe
2 25 (12.20%) Microsoft
3 15 (7.32%) Google
4 6 (2.93%) OpenAI
4 6 (2.93%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.95%) dotdigital
5 4 (1.95%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 2 (0.98%) SAP
7 1 (0.49%) CA Agile Central
7 1 (0.49%) Databricks
7 1 (0.49%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.49%) ForgeRock
7 1 (0.49%) Guidewire
7 1 (0.49%) Hotjar
7 1 (0.49%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.49%) OneLogin
7 1 (0.49%) Oracle
7 1 (0.49%) RedGate
7 1 (0.49%) TIBCO