Product Designer Contracts in the South East

Product Designer
England > South East

The median Product Designer daily rate in the South East is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 173 218 267
Rank change year-on-year +45 +49 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Product Designer 6 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.14% 0.018% 0.051%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.019% 0.054%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £458 - £380
25th Percentile £469 - £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +28.38%
75th Percentile £569 - £538
90th Percentile £573 - £560
England median daily rate £472 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -0.74% -5.00% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 3,850 5,162 7,438
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.24% 94.51% 95.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,317 3,436 5,181
10th Percentile £250 £210 £225
25th Percentile £400 £381 £392
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £507 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.64% +1.35% +5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £613 £613
90th Percentile £686 £688 £688
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 218 251 285
10th Percentile £16.00 £16.00 £12.85
25th Percentile £27.00 £21.25 £17.25
Median hourly rate £57.79 £50.00 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +15.59% +53.85% +30.00%
75th Percentile £73.29 £66.84 £62.50
90th Percentile £75.16 £76.53 £72.50
England median hourly rate £41.50 £45.94 £30.00
% change year-on-year -9.66% +53.13% +50.00%

Product Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Product Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Product Designer in the South East

Product Designer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Designer in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Product Designer in the South East

Product Designer
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Designer within the South East 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
Thames Valley +17 6 £525 - 3
Berkshire +12 4 - -
Oxfordshire - 2 £525 - 3
Product Designer
England

Product Designer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Product Designer 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 South East region featuring Product Designer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) User Experience
2 5 (83.33%) Figma
2 5 (83.33%) Project Delivery
3 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (66.67%) Validation
3 4 (66.67%) Product Ownership
4 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
5 2 (33.33%) Journey Map
5 2 (33.33%) Customer Journey Map
6 1 (16.67%) User Research
6 1 (16.67%) UX Research
6 1 (16.67%) Value Proposition
6 1 (16.67%) Storage Management
6 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (16.67%) UX Design
6 1 (16.67%) Prototyping
6 1 (16.67%) Quantitative Research
6 1 (16.67%) Qualitative Research

Product Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Figma
General
1 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) User Experience
2 5 (83.33%) Project Delivery
3 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (66.67%) Validation
4 2 (33.33%) Customer Journey Map
4 2 (33.33%) Journey Map
5 1 (16.67%) Prototyping
5 1 (16.67%) Qualitative Research
5 1 (16.67%) Quantitative Research
5 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (16.67%) Storage Management
5 1 (16.67%) User Research
5 1 (16.67%) UX Design
5 1 (16.67%) UX Research
5 1 (16.67%) Value Proposition