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

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 241 191 238
Rank change year-on-year -50 +47 -62
Permanent jobs citing UX Design 205 293 462
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.98% 1.82% 1.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.19% 1.95% 1.55%
Number of salaries quoted 123 133 369
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £29,950
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -15.38%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,250 £87,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -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 17,169 15,050 29,747
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.41% 93.73% 88.99%
Number of salaries quoted 12,535 8,890 22,885
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,906 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £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 £79,938 £75,772
90th Percentile £100,000 £104,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.09%

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 July 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 (2.93%) Confluence
2 5 (2.44%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.46%) CMS
4 1 (0.49%) Moodle
4 1 (0.49%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (4.88%) Adobe XD
2 8 (3.90%) Photoshop
3 7 (3.41%) Adobe Illustrator
4 5 (2.44%) InDesign
5 4 (1.95%) Sketch
6 2 (0.98%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.49%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.49%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (0.49%) InVision
Business Applications
1 2 (0.98%) Towers Watson Igloo
2 1 (0.49%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 74 (36.10%) Figma
2 35 (17.07%) Azure
3 33 (16.10%) SaaS
4 32 (15.61%) AWS
5 17 (8.29%) Adobe Analytics
6 16 (7.80%) GitHub
7 12 (5.85%) GCP
8 11 (5.37%) Power Platform
9 9 (4.39%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (4.39%) GitHub Copilot
9 9 (4.39%) Serverless
10 8 (3.90%) Google Analytics
11 6 (2.93%) PaaS
12 5 (2.44%) Adobe Creative Cloud
12 5 (2.44%) Microsoft 365
12 5 (2.44%) Power Automate
12 5 (2.44%) PowerApps
13 4 (1.95%) ChatGPT
13 4 (1.95%) n8n
13 4 (1.95%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 31 (15.12%) Broadband
2 3 (1.46%) SMS
3 1 (0.49%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.90%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (3.41%) Metadata
3 6 (2.93%) MongoDB
3 6 (2.93%) Power BI
4 5 (2.44%) MySQL
5 2 (0.98%) GIS
5 2 (0.98%) NoSQL
5 2 (0.98%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.98%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.49%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.49%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 19 (9.27%) Git
2 7 (3.41%) Claude Code
3 6 (2.93%) JIRA
4 5 (2.44%) Axure RP
4 5 (2.44%) Balsamiq
4 5 (2.44%) Cypress.io
5 3 (1.46%) Vite
5 3 (1.46%) webpack
6 2 (0.98%) NUnit
6 2 (0.98%) Vagrant
6 2 (0.98%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.98%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.49%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.49%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (0.49%) Maven
General
1 44 (21.46%) Social Skills
2 25 (12.20%) Law
3 24 (11.71%) Finance
4 23 (11.22%) Games
5 20 (9.76%) Marketing
6 16 (7.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 16 (7.80%) Presentation Skills
6 16 (7.80%) Public Sector
7 14 (6.83%) Retail
8 12 (5.85%) Analytical Skills
9 8 (3.90%) Back Office
9 8 (3.90%) Banking
9 8 (3.90%) Financial Institution
9 8 (3.90%) Polish Language
10 7 (3.41%) Legal
11 6 (2.93%) Multimedia
12 5 (2.44%) Advertising
12 5 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (1.46%) Local Government
13 3 (1.46%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 79 (38.54%) Designer
2 54 (26.34%) UX Designer
3 51 (24.88%) Lead
4 35 (17.07%) Developer
5 34 (16.59%) Senior
6 20 (9.76%) UI Designer
6 20 (9.76%) UI/UX Designer
7 18 (8.78%) Software Engineer
8 16 (7.80%) Lead Designer
8 16 (7.80%) Senior Designer
9 14 (6.83%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 14 (6.83%) Lead UX Designer
10 11 (5.37%) Lead Software Engineer
10 11 (5.37%) Product Designer
11 10 (4.88%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 9 (4.39%) Full-Stack Developer
12 9 (4.39%) User Experience Manager
13 8 (3.90%) Lead Developer
13 8 (3.90%) Senior UX Designer
13 8 (3.90%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (22.44%) React
2 24 (11.71%) HTML
3 22 (10.73%) CSS
4 16 (7.80%) Web Services
5 13 (6.34%) .NET
5 13 (6.34%) AngularJS
6 9 (4.39%) NestJS
7 8 (3.90%) RESTful
7 8 (3.90%) Spring
8 7 (3.41%) HTML5
8 7 (3.41%) Spring Boot
8 7 (3.41%) Vue
9 6 (2.93%) Django
9 6 (2.93%) REST
10 5 (2.44%) ASP.NET
10 5 (2.44%) Framer.js
10 5 (2.44%) jQuery
10 5 (2.44%) Material Design
10 5 (2.44%) Twisted
10 5 (2.44%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 47 (22.93%) Product Ownership
2 20 (9.76%) Cloud Native
3 18 (8.78%) Social Media
4 16 (7.80%) Mobile App
5 13 (6.34%) Onboarding
6 11 (5.37%) e-Learning
7 10 (4.88%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (2.93%) AI Agents
9 5 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (2.44%) Video Conferencing
10 4 (1.95%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (1.95%) Low-Code
11 3 (1.46%) Enterprise Software
12 2 (0.98%) Animation
12 2 (0.98%) Blog
12 2 (0.98%) Life Science
12 2 (0.98%) NHS
12 2 (0.98%) PropTech
12 2 (0.98%) Reinsurance
13 1 (0.49%) Educational Technology
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.44%) Linux
2 1 (0.49%) Android
2 1 (0.49%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 205 (100.00%) User Experience
2 90 (43.90%) Agile
3 61 (29.76%) User Research
4 54 (26.34%) Full-Stack Development
5 52 (25.37%) Mentoring
6 51 (24.88%) AI
6 51 (24.88%) Problem-Solving
7 46 (22.44%) Prototyping
8 42 (20.49%) Customer Experience
9 41 (20.00%) Software Engineering
10 39 (19.02%) Continuous Improvement
11 38 (18.54%) Analytics
11 38 (18.54%) Wireframes
12 36 (17.56%) Scrum
12 36 (17.56%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
13 30 (14.63%) Roadmaps
14 26 (12.68%) Collaborative Culture
15 24 (11.71%) Workflow
15 24 (11.71%) Workshop Facilitation
16 23 (11.22%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 49 (23.90%) JavaScript
2 47 (22.93%) TypeScript
3 19 (9.27%) Python
4 16 (7.80%) Java
5 14 (6.83%) C#
6 5 (2.44%) PowerShell
7 4 (1.95%) SQL
8 2 (0.98%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.49%) PHP
Qualifications
1 24 (11.71%) Security Cleared
2 23 (11.22%) Degree
3 15 (7.32%) SC Cleared
4 11 (5.37%) DBS Check
5 9 (4.39%) DV Cleared
6 4 (1.95%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.46%) ICAEW
8 2 (0.98%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.49%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.49%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (27.32%) Accessibility
2 25 (12.20%) QA
3 23 (11.22%) WCAG
4 9 (4.39%) GDPR
5 5 (2.44%) Data Quality
6 3 (1.46%) PCI DSS
6 3 (1.46%) PERC
7 2 (0.98%) GxP
7 2 (0.98%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.98%) PMO
7 2 (0.98%) Software Quality Assurance
8 1 (0.49%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 16 (7.80%) Docker
2 5 (2.44%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (1.95%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.98%) Packer
2 2 (0.98%) Progress Chef
2 2 (0.98%) Terraform
3 1 (0.49%) Grafana
3 1 (0.49%) Kibana
3 1 (0.49%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 50 (24.39%) Adobe
2 15 (7.32%) Microsoft
3 8 (3.90%) Google
4 3 (1.46%) dotdigital
4 3 (1.46%) Salesforce
4 3 (1.46%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 2 (0.98%) Databricks
5 2 (0.98%) OpenAI
5 2 (0.98%) SAP
6 1 (0.49%) Hotjar