UI Engineer Contracts in England

User Interface Engineer
UK > England

The median User Interface Engineer daily rate in England is £705 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 503 590 720
Rank change year-on-year +87 +130 -152
Contract jobs requiring a UI Engineer 40 48 61
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.10% 0.086%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.11% 0.091%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 39 49
10th Percentile £563 £460 £425
25th Percentile £675 £475 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £705 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year +28.18% -15.38% +23.81%
75th Percentile £819 £650 £700
90th Percentile £1,000 £713 -
UK median daily rate £705 £525 £650
% change year-on-year +34.29% -19.23% +23.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £80.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £38.00 -
% change year-on-year +110.53% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,161 44,903 67,296
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.57% 95.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,530 31,932 48,137
10th Percentile £285 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.11%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,560 1,303 1,794
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.63 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -16.39% +88.21% +11.21%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.15
% change year-on-year -16.67% +86.37% +9.75%

UI Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured UI Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for UI Engineer in England

UI Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing UI Engineer in England.

Daily rate trend for UI Engineer in England

UI Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing UI Engineer in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for UI Engineer in England

UI Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing UI Engineer in England.

Hourly rate trend for UI Engineer in England

UI Engineer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UI Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +87 38 £705 +17.50% 3
East of England - 2 - - 1
UI Engineer
UK

UI Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 31 May 2024, UI Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring UI Engineer in the job title.

1 32 (80.00%) React
2 30 (75.00%) User Experience
3 28 (70.00%) Software Engineering
4 26 (65.00%) Finance
5 25 (62.50%) JavaScript
5 25 (62.50%) TypeScript
6 24 (60.00%) Fixed Income
7 20 (50.00%) Redux
8 19 (47.50%) CSS
9 16 (40.00%) Front End Development
10 15 (37.50%) Full Stack Development
10 15 (37.50%) Marketing
11 14 (35.00%) Agile
11 14 (35.00%) Node.js
12 12 (30.00%) Asset Management
13 11 (27.50%) Material-UI
14 10 (25.00%) Customer Experience
14 10 (25.00%) git-flow
14 10 (25.00%) SDLC
14 10 (25.00%) Post-Production
14 10 (25.00%) OpenFin
14 10 (25.00%) Jest
14 10 (25.00%) Tailwind CSS
14 10 (25.00%) Electronic Trading
14 10 (25.00%) Front Office
14 10 (25.00%) Java
14 10 (25.00%) WebSockets
14 10 (25.00%) Git
14 10 (25.00%) Sass
14 10 (25.00%) LESS

UI Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 9 (22.50%) Apache
1 9 (22.50%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 2 (5.00%) Adobe XD
1 2 (5.00%) InVision
1 2 (5.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 9 (22.50%) AWS
1 9 (22.50%) GCP
2 5 (12.50%) Azure
3 3 (7.50%) Power Platform
4 2 (5.00%) Figma
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (22.50%) Apache Ignite
2 3 (7.50%) BusinessObjects
2 3 (7.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 10 (25.00%) Git
1 10 (25.00%) git-flow
2 1 (2.50%) Cypress.io
2 1 (2.50%) fastlane
General
1 26 (65.00%) Finance
2 15 (37.50%) Marketing
3 10 (25.00%) Front Office
4 7 (17.50%) Social Skills
5 5 (12.50%) Financial Institution
6 2 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (5.00%) Banking
7 1 (2.50%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.50%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (80.00%) React
2 20 (50.00%) Redux
3 19 (47.50%) CSS
4 14 (35.00%) Node.js
5 11 (27.50%) Material-UI
6 10 (25.00%) Jest
6 10 (25.00%) LESS
6 10 (25.00%) OpenFin
6 10 (25.00%) Sass
6 10 (25.00%) Tailwind CSS
6 10 (25.00%) WebSockets
7 9 (22.50%) gRPC
7 9 (22.50%) HTML
7 9 (22.50%) Protocol Buffers
8 6 (15.00%) HTML5
9 5 (12.50%) AngularJS
10 3 (7.50%) CSS3
11 1 (2.50%) NestJS
11 1 (2.50%) Next.js
11 1 (2.50%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 24 (60.00%) Fixed Income
2 10 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (15.00%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (5.00%) Algorithms
4 2 (5.00%) Data Structures
4 2 (5.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (5.00%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.50%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (75.00%) User Experience
2 28 (70.00%) Software Engineering
3 16 (40.00%) Front End Development
4 15 (37.50%) Full Stack Development
5 14 (35.00%) Agile
6 12 (30.00%) Asset Management
7 10 (25.00%) Customer Experience
7 10 (25.00%) Electronic Trading
7 10 (25.00%) Post-Production
7 10 (25.00%) SDLC
8 9 (22.50%) Fintech
8 9 (22.50%) Investment Management
8 9 (22.50%) Performance Attribution
9 8 (20.00%) UX Design
10 6 (15.00%) Prototyping
11 3 (7.50%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
11 3 (7.50%) Journey Map
11 3 (7.50%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
11 3 (7.50%) User Journey Map
11 3 (7.50%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 25 (62.50%) JavaScript
1 25 (62.50%) TypeScript
2 10 (25.00%) Java
3 9 (22.50%) Python
4 1 (2.50%) Ruby
4 1 (2.50%) Swift
Qualifications
1 2 (5.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (7.50%) MicroStrategy