Service Design Job Trends in Yorkshire

Service Design
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Service Design skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 136 145 143
Rank change year-on-year +9 -2 +45
Permanent jobs citing Service Design 25 18 26
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.72% 0.53% 0.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.87% 0.59% 0.98%
Number of salaries quoted 16 12 16
10th Percentile £41,163 - -
25th Percentile £45,103 £50,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,076 £52,500 £51,498
Median % change year-on-year +20.14% +1.95% +14.44%
75th Percentile £75,989 £73,750 £59,735
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,225 £78,125
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Service 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 requiring process or methodology skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,873 3,048 2,650
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 82.87% 89.15% 94.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,596 1,195 2,058
10th Percentile £27,063 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £41,250 £39,367
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% - -4.34%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £84,056
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Service Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Service Design relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Service Design job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Service Design
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Service Design.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Service Design

Service Design
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service Design in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Service Design in Yorkshire

Service Design
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Design within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 20 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Yorkshire +9 22 £63,076 -9.89% 6
South Yorkshire -6 2 £70,361 +34.02% 2
North Yorkshire -13 1 £43,500 -13.00%
Service Design
England

Service Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 1 (4.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.00%) Azure
1 1 (4.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (4.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (4.00%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (28.00%) Public Sector
2 5 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (8.00%) Military
4 1 (4.00%) Banking
4 1 (4.00%) Finance
4 1 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (56.00%) Designer
2 10 (40.00%) Service Designer
3 8 (32.00%) Senior
4 6 (24.00%) Lead
4 6 (24.00%) User Researcher
5 5 (20.00%) Lead Designer
5 5 (20.00%) Lead Service Designer
5 5 (20.00%) Senior Designer
5 5 (20.00%) Senior Service Designer
6 3 (12.00%) Interaction Designer
7 2 (8.00%) Administrator
7 2 (8.00%) Senior User Researcher
8 1 (4.00%) Applications Analyst
8 1 (4.00%) Change Manager
8 1 (4.00%) Data Engineer
8 1 (4.00%) Engagement Manager
8 1 (4.00%) Senior Change Manager
8 1 (4.00%) Senior Engagement Manager
8 1 (4.00%) Senior Manager
8 1 (4.00%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) JSON
1 1 (4.00%) PySpark
1 1 (4.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) NHS
2 1 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) User Research
2 9 (36.00%) Agile
2 9 (36.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 7 (28.00%) Interaction Design
3 7 (28.00%) Mentoring
4 6 (24.00%) Actionable Insight
4 6 (24.00%) Product Management
4 6 (24.00%) Software Engineering
5 5 (20.00%) Culture Change
5 5 (20.00%) Information Management
5 5 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 5 (20.00%) User Experience
6 4 (16.00%) Product Strategy
6 4 (16.00%) Roadmaps
7 3 (12.00%) Coaching
7 3 (12.00%) Customer Experience
7 3 (12.00%) Data Engineering
7 3 (12.00%) DevOps
7 3 (12.00%) Prototyping
7 3 (12.00%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 5 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (16.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.00%) Accessibility
1 5 (20.00%) QA
2 2 (8.00%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (4.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) Microsoft