Interaction Design Contracts in London

Interaction Design (IxD)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Interaction Design skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Interaction Design over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 329 364 378
Rank change year-on-year +35 +14 +5
Contract jobs citing Interaction Design 52 67 210
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.33% 0.33% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 0.37% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 41 151
10th Percentile £378 £425 £425
25th Percentile £426 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £530 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.43% -3.64% +6.80%
75th Percentile £538 £625 £650
90th Percentile £593 £750 £838
England median daily rate £488 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -10.55% -0.91% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £34.25
25th Percentile £46.25 £71.25 £42.25
Median hourly rate £47.50 £72.50 £53.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.48% +35.51% +28.92%
75th Percentile £48.75 £73.75 £55.75
90th Percentile - - £58.25
England median hourly rate £55.00 £71.29 £46.50
% change year-on-year -22.84% +53.30% -4.12%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Interaction Design falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,962 18,344 33,959
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 89.17% 89.71% 91.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,995 13,225 24,324
10th Percentile £350 £363 £400
25th Percentile £450 £463 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% +6.82%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £798
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 234 277
10th Percentile £17.43 £18.21 £16.53
25th Percentile £25.17 £21.25 £23.25
Median hourly rate £38.75 £39.09 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.86% +4.23% +8.70%
75th Percentile £58.75 £63.25 £59.38
90th Percentile £80.23 £77.50 £75.39
England median hourly rate £39.50 £44.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -11.24% +27.14% +70.73%

Interaction Design
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Interaction Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Interaction Design in London

Interaction Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Interaction Design in London.

Daily rate trend for Interaction Design in London

Interaction Design
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Interaction Design in London over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Interaction Design in London

Interaction Design
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Interaction Design in London.

Hourly rate trend for Interaction Design in London

Interaction Design
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Interaction Design within the London region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Central London +30 14 £545 - 2
East London - 4 £475 -
South London +10 2 £540 -28.00%
Interaction Design
England

Interaction Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 1 (1.92%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (15.38%) InVision
1 8 (15.38%) Sketch
2 7 (13.46%) Adobe XD
2 7 (13.46%) MS Visio
3 6 (11.54%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (11.54%) OmniGraffle
3 6 (11.54%) Zeplin
4 1 (1.92%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (1.92%) Chatbot
4 1 (1.92%) UXPin
Business Applications
1 1 (1.92%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 14 (26.92%) Figma
2 6 (11.54%) GitHub
3 2 (3.85%) Miro
3 2 (3.85%) SaaS
4 1 (1.92%) Azure
4 1 (1.92%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.92%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.92%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.92%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (15.38%) JIRA
2 2 (3.85%) Axure RP
3 1 (1.92%) Balsamiq
General
1 16 (30.77%) Public Sector
2 9 (17.31%) Social Skills
3 5 (9.62%) Finance
3 5 (9.62%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (5.77%) Automotive
5 2 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.92%) Advertising
6 1 (1.92%) Back Office
6 1 (1.92%) Banking
6 1 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 47 (90.38%) Designer
2 21 (40.38%) Interaction Designer
3 16 (30.77%) UX Designer
4 12 (23.08%) Product Designer
5 4 (7.69%) Lead
5 4 (7.69%) Lead Designer
5 4 (7.69%) Senior
5 4 (7.69%) Senior Designer
6 3 (5.77%) Lead UX Designer
6 3 (5.77%) User Researcher
7 2 (3.85%) Lead Product Designer
7 2 (3.85%) Senior Interaction Designer
7 2 (3.85%) Senior Product Designer
8 1 (1.92%) Consultant
8 1 (1.92%) Digital Designer
8 1 (1.92%) UI Designer
8 1 (1.92%) UI Specialist
8 1 (1.92%) UI/UX Designer
8 1 (1.92%) UX Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (13.46%) CSS
1 7 (13.46%) HTML
2 1 (1.92%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (1.92%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (1.92%) SAPUI5
2 1 (1.92%) Semantic HTML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (26.92%) Product Ownership
2 3 (5.77%) Mobile App
2 3 (5.77%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.92%) Animation
3 1 (1.92%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.92%) Motion Graphics
3 1 (1.92%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.92%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (59.62%) User Experience
2 29 (55.77%) Agile
3 28 (53.85%) Prototyping
4 27 (51.92%) UX Design
5 26 (50.00%) Wireframes
6 22 (42.31%) Service Design
7 21 (40.38%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 19 (36.54%) User Research
9 12 (23.08%) Usability Testing
10 10 (19.23%) Mentoring
11 9 (17.31%) Rapid Prototyping
12 8 (15.38%) Design Patterns
13 7 (13.46%) Human-Centred Design
13 7 (13.46%) Project Delivery
13 7 (13.46%) Visualisation
14 6 (11.54%) Acceptance Criteria
14 6 (11.54%) Data Visualisation
14 6 (11.54%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
14 6 (11.54%) Roadmaps
14 6 (11.54%) Thought Leadership
Qualifications
1 21 (40.38%) Security Cleared
2 20 (38.46%) SC Cleared
3 13 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (1.92%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (19.23%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.92%) QA
2 1 (1.92%) WCAG
Vendors
1 8 (15.38%) Adobe
2 2 (3.85%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.92%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.92%) SAP