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

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 206 250 228
Rank change year-on-year +44 -22 -97
Permanent jobs citing UX Design 173 211 284
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.14% 1.23% 1.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.29% 1.33% 1.47%
Number of salaries quoted 124 114 238
10th Percentile £41,125 £39,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £48,238 £48,188 £50,000
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 £84,250 £93,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +13.64% -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 13,453 15,904 19,310
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 88.47% 92.97% 94.10%
Number of salaries quoted 8,559 9,534 15,518
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,450 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.88% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £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 29 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 10 (5.78%) Confluence
2 6 (3.47%) Headless CMS
3 5 (2.89%) WordPress
4 4 (2.31%) SharePoint
5 3 (1.73%) CMS
Applications
1 24 (13.87%) Adobe XD
2 9 (5.20%) Sketch
3 7 (4.05%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (3.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 4 (2.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (1.73%) Adobe Illustrator
6 3 (1.73%) Chatbot
6 3 (1.73%) InDesign
6 3 (1.73%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (1.73%) Photoshop
7 2 (1.16%) InVision
8 1 (0.58%) Adobe After Effects
8 1 (0.58%) Adobe Premiere
8 1 (0.58%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (5.20%) Shopify
2 3 (1.73%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 56 (32.37%) Figma
2 44 (25.43%) AWS
3 39 (22.54%) Azure
4 28 (16.18%) SaaS
5 21 (12.14%) Google Analytics
6 19 (10.98%) GCP
7 14 (8.09%) GitHub
7 14 (8.09%) Microsoft 365
8 10 (5.78%) Miro
9 9 (5.20%) GitHub Copilot
10 8 (4.62%) Serverless
11 7 (4.05%) AWS Lambda
12 6 (3.47%) Amazon ECS
12 6 (3.47%) Amazon S3
12 6 (3.47%) Amazon SQS
12 6 (3.47%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (3.47%) Vercel
13 5 (2.89%) Power Platform
14 4 (2.31%) GitHub Actions
14 4 (2.31%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.73%) Broadband
2 1 (0.58%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (8.67%) NoSQL
2 5 (2.89%) Power BI
3 3 (1.73%) MySQL
4 2 (1.16%) Metadata
4 2 (1.16%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.16%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.58%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.58%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.58%) Redis
5 1 (0.58%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.58%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.58%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 14 (8.09%) Balsamiq
2 12 (6.94%) Axure RP
3 11 (6.36%) Cypress.io
4 10 (5.78%) Git
4 10 (5.78%) JIRA
5 6 (3.47%) Jenkins
6 5 (2.89%) Storybook
7 4 (2.31%) Visual Studio
8 3 (1.73%) CircleCI
9 2 (1.16%) TeamCity
9 2 (1.16%) Vite
9 2 (1.16%) webpack
10 1 (0.58%) GitLab
10 1 (0.58%) JUnit
10 1 (0.58%) Mockito
10 1 (0.58%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 52 (30.06%) Social Skills
2 34 (19.65%) Marketing
3 24 (13.87%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (12.14%) Finance
5 20 (11.56%) Telecoms
6 19 (10.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 15 (8.67%) Law
7 15 (8.67%) Legal
7 15 (8.67%) Public Sector
8 8 (4.62%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (4.05%) Digital Health
10 6 (3.47%) Retail
11 4 (2.31%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.73%) Military
12 3 (1.73%) Multimedia
13 2 (1.16%) Games
13 2 (1.16%) Publishing
14 1 (0.58%) Advertising
14 1 (0.58%) Banking
14 1 (0.58%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 53 (30.64%) Developer
2 42 (24.28%) Senior
3 36 (20.81%) Designer
4 24 (13.87%) UX Designer
5 23 (13.29%) Full-Stack Developer
6 19 (10.98%) Lead
7 17 (9.83%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 17 (9.83%) Senior Developer
8 16 (9.25%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
9 15 (8.67%) Product Manager
10 12 (6.94%) User Experience Manager
11 10 (5.78%) Analyst
11 10 (5.78%) Product Designer
12 8 (4.62%) Architect
13 7 (4.05%) Android Engineer
13 7 (4.05%) Blazor Developer
13 7 (4.05%) Senior Android Engineer
13 7 (4.05%) User Experience Architect
13 7 (4.05%) UX Developer
14 6 (3.47%) Applications Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (27.17%) React
2 34 (19.65%) CSS
3 32 (18.50%) HTML
4 21 (12.14%) RESTful
5 19 (10.98%) .NET
5 19 (10.98%) WebSockets
6 16 (9.25%) Node.js
7 14 (8.09%) REST
8 12 (6.94%) GraphQL
8 12 (6.94%) gRPC
8 12 (6.94%) Next.js
9 11 (6.36%) Jest
9 11 (6.36%) Vue
10 10 (5.78%) AngularJS
10 10 (5.78%) ASP.NET
11 9 (5.20%) ASP.NET Core
11 9 (5.20%) Kafka
12 8 (4.62%) HTML5
12 8 (4.62%) Tailwind CSS
13 7 (4.05%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 29 (16.76%) Product Ownership
2 17 (9.83%) Mobile App
3 16 (9.25%) AI Agents
4 12 (6.94%) Cloud Native
5 11 (6.36%) Onboarding
6 10 (5.78%) Distributed Systems
7 7 (4.05%) Analytical Mindset
8 6 (3.47%) Graphic Design
9 4 (2.31%) Social Media
10 3 (1.73%) Animation
10 3 (1.73%) e-Learning
10 3 (1.73%) Motion Graphics
11 2 (1.16%) Educational Technology
11 2 (1.16%) Robotics
11 2 (1.16%) VUI
12 1 (0.58%) Greenfield Project
12 1 (0.58%) Reinsurance
12 1 (0.58%) Self-Motivation
12 1 (0.58%) Team-Oriented Environment
12 1 (0.58%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 20 (11.56%) Android
2 4 (2.31%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 173 (100.00%) User Experience
2 85 (49.13%) Agile
3 41 (23.70%) AI
3 41 (23.70%) User Research
3 41 (23.70%) Wireframes
4 37 (21.39%) Analytics
5 36 (20.81%) DevOps
6 34 (19.65%) Prototyping
7 33 (19.08%) Problem-Solving
8 31 (17.92%) Customer Experience
8 31 (17.92%) Full-Stack Development
9 29 (16.76%) CI/CD
9 29 (16.76%) Continuous Improvement
9 29 (16.76%) Stakeholder Management
10 28 (16.18%) Usability Testing
11 25 (14.45%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
12 24 (13.87%) Front End Development
12 24 (13.87%) Roadmaps
13 20 (11.56%) Computer Science
14 19 (10.98%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 50 (28.90%) JavaScript
2 36 (20.81%) TypeScript
3 21 (12.14%) SQL
4 20 (11.56%) C#
5 19 (10.98%) Python
6 14 (8.09%) Go
7 13 (7.51%) Java
8 9 (5.20%) C++
9 8 (4.62%) Kotlin
10 4 (2.31%) PowerShell
10 4 (2.31%) VBA
11 3 (1.73%) Bash
11 3 (1.73%) Ruby
11 3 (1.73%) VBScript
12 2 (1.16%) PHP
12 2 (1.16%) XAML
13 1 (0.58%) Bicep
13 1 (0.58%) Swift
Qualifications
1 62 (35.84%) Degree
2 22 (12.72%) SC Cleared
2 22 (12.72%) Security Cleared
3 18 (10.40%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (5.20%) Master's Degree
5 5 (2.89%) DBS Check
6 3 (1.73%) CITP
6 3 (1.73%) CREST Certified
7 1 (0.58%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.58%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (31.21%) Accessibility
2 25 (14.45%) WCAG
3 19 (10.98%) QA
4 3 (1.73%) ISO 9001
4 3 (1.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.16%) GDPR
6 1 (0.58%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.58%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.58%) PERC
System Software
1 20 (11.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (7.51%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.31%) Terraform
3 1 (0.58%) Grafana
3 1 (0.58%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 33 (19.08%) Adobe
2 18 (10.40%) Microsoft
3 15 (8.67%) Google
4 6 (3.47%) Apple
5 3 (1.73%) Cisco
6 2 (1.16%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.58%) Databricks
7 1 (0.58%) dotdigital