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 11 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 220 188 233
Rank change year-on-year -32 +45 -62
Permanent jobs citing UX Design 220 289 475
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.12% 1.91% 1.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.37% 2.02% 1.56%
Number of salaries quoted 137 133 382
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £29,775
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -15.38%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,500 £87,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £58,650 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.30% +6.64% -12.00%

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 16,117 14,300 30,520
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.10% 94.60% 89.29%
Number of salaries quoted 11,559 8,372 23,726
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.54%

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 11 June 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 6 (2.73%) Confluence
2 4 (1.82%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.36%) CMS
4 1 (0.45%) Moodle
4 1 (0.45%) WordPress
Applications
1 13 (5.91%) Adobe XD
2 6 (2.73%) Photoshop
3 5 (2.27%) Adobe Illustrator
3 5 (2.27%) Sketch
4 3 (1.36%) InDesign
5 2 (0.91%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.45%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.45%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.45%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.45%) InVision
Business Applications
1 2 (0.91%) Towers Watson Igloo
2 1 (0.45%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 86 (39.09%) Figma
2 41 (18.64%) SaaS
3 36 (16.36%) AWS
4 35 (15.91%) Azure
5 19 (8.64%) GitHub
6 17 (7.73%) Adobe Analytics
7 16 (7.27%) GCP
8 12 (5.45%) GitHub Copilot
9 11 (5.00%) Google Analytics
10 10 (4.55%) Power Platform
11 9 (4.09%) Serverless
12 7 (3.18%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (2.73%) PaaS
14 4 (1.82%) ChatGPT
14 4 (1.82%) Microsoft 365
14 4 (1.82%) n8n
14 4 (1.82%) Power Automate
14 4 (1.82%) PowerApps
14 4 (1.82%) Zapier
15 3 (1.36%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 38 (17.27%) Broadband
2 3 (1.36%) SMS
3 1 (0.45%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.64%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (2.73%) Metadata
2 6 (2.73%) Power BI
3 5 (2.27%) MongoDB
4 4 (1.82%) MySQL
5 2 (0.91%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (0.91%) GIS
5 2 (0.91%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.45%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.45%) Redis
6 1 (0.45%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.45%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 18 (8.18%) Git
2 8 (3.64%) Axure RP
2 8 (3.64%) Balsamiq
3 7 (3.18%) Visual Studio
4 6 (2.73%) JIRA
5 5 (2.27%) Claude Code
5 5 (2.27%) Cypress.io
6 3 (1.36%) Vite
6 3 (1.36%) webpack
7 2 (0.91%) Vagrant
7 2 (0.91%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.45%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.45%) Browser DevTools
8 1 (0.45%) Maven
8 1 (0.45%) NUnit
General
1 46 (20.91%) Social Skills
2 25 (11.36%) Law
3 24 (10.91%) Finance
4 23 (10.45%) Presentation Skills
5 21 (9.55%) Games
6 18 (8.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 18 (8.18%) Public Sector
7 16 (7.27%) Analytical Skills
7 16 (7.27%) Marketing
8 12 (5.45%) Retail
9 9 (4.09%) Legal
10 7 (3.18%) Back Office
10 7 (3.18%) Banking
10 7 (3.18%) Financial Institution
10 7 (3.18%) Polish Language
11 5 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.82%) Multimedia
12 4 (1.82%) Telecoms
13 3 (1.36%) Advertising
13 3 (1.36%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 84 (38.18%) Designer
2 59 (26.82%) UX Designer
3 57 (25.91%) Lead
4 38 (17.27%) Senior
5 36 (16.36%) Developer
6 23 (10.45%) Software Engineer
7 18 (8.18%) UI Designer
7 18 (8.18%) UI/UX Designer
8 17 (7.73%) Lead Designer
9 16 (7.27%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 15 (6.82%) Senior Designer
11 14 (6.36%) Lead Software Engineer
11 14 (6.36%) Lead UX Designer
12 13 (5.91%) Product Designer
13 10 (4.55%) Full-Stack Engineer
13 10 (4.55%) User Experience Manager
14 8 (3.64%) Architect
14 8 (3.64%) Solutions Architect
15 7 (3.18%) Lead Developer
15 7 (3.18%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (20.45%) React
2 27 (12.27%) HTML
3 25 (11.36%) CSS
4 18 (8.18%) Web Services
5 16 (7.27%) .NET
6 14 (6.36%) AngularJS
7 10 (4.55%) Material Design
7 10 (4.55%) RESTful
8 9 (4.09%) Spring
8 9 (4.09%) WebSockets
9 8 (3.64%) Spring Boot
9 8 (3.64%) Vue
10 7 (3.18%) Blazor
10 7 (3.18%) HTML5
10 7 (3.18%) NestJS
10 7 (3.18%) REST
10 7 (3.18%) WebAssembly
11 6 (2.73%) Django
12 5 (2.27%) jQuery
12 5 (2.27%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 55 (25.00%) Product Ownership
2 26 (11.82%) Mobile App
3 21 (9.55%) Cloud Native
4 18 (8.18%) Social Media
5 13 (5.91%) e-Learning
6 10 (4.55%) Onboarding
7 9 (4.09%) Self-Motivation
8 8 (3.64%) AI Agents
9 5 (2.27%) Video Conferencing
10 4 (1.82%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (1.82%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (1.82%) Low-Code
11 3 (1.36%) Enterprise Software
12 2 (0.91%) Animation
12 2 (0.91%) Blog
12 2 (0.91%) Distributed Systems
12 2 (0.91%) Life Science
12 2 (0.91%) NHS
12 2 (0.91%) PropTech
12 2 (0.91%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.27%) Linux
2 4 (1.82%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 220 (100.00%) User Experience
2 92 (41.82%) Agile
3 67 (30.45%) User Research
4 63 (28.64%) Full-Stack Development
5 60 (27.27%) AI
6 59 (26.82%) Problem-Solving
7 57 (25.91%) Mentoring
8 53 (24.09%) Wireframes
9 52 (23.64%) Software Engineering
10 50 (22.73%) Prototyping
11 48 (21.82%) Customer Experience
12 41 (18.64%) Analytics
13 38 (17.27%) Continuous Improvement
14 37 (16.82%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
15 35 (15.91%) Scrum
16 34 (15.45%) Collaborative Culture
17 33 (15.00%) Inclusive Design
18 32 (14.55%) Roadmaps
19 26 (11.82%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
19 26 (11.82%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 52 (23.64%) JavaScript
2 47 (21.36%) TypeScript
3 23 (10.45%) Python
4 21 (9.55%) Java
5 17 (7.73%) C#
6 4 (1.82%) PowerShell
7 3 (1.36%) SQL
8 2 (0.91%) C++
8 2 (0.91%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.91%) Go
8 2 (0.91%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.45%) PHP
Qualifications
1 29 (13.18%) Degree
2 27 (12.27%) Security Cleared
3 18 (8.18%) SC Cleared
4 13 (5.91%) DBS Check
5 9 (4.09%) DV Cleared
6 7 (3.18%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.36%) ICAEW
8 1 (0.45%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.45%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.45%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.45%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (28.64%) Accessibility
2 31 (14.09%) WCAG
3 25 (11.36%) QA
4 9 (4.09%) GDPR
5 5 (2.27%) Data Quality
6 3 (1.36%) PCI DSS
6 3 (1.36%) PERC
7 2 (0.91%) GxP
7 2 (0.91%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.91%) PMO
8 1 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.45%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 18 (8.18%) Docker
2 5 (2.27%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (3.64%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.91%) Packer
2 2 (0.91%) Progress Chef
2 2 (0.91%) Terraform
3 1 (0.45%) Grafana
3 1 (0.45%) Kibana
3 1 (0.45%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 58 (26.36%) Adobe
2 16 (7.27%) Microsoft
3 11 (5.00%) Google
4 3 (1.36%) dotdigital
4 3 (1.36%) Salesforce
4 3 (1.36%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 2 (0.91%) Databricks
5 2 (0.91%) SAP
6 1 (0.45%) Hotjar
6 1 (0.45%) OpenAI