Interaction Design Contracts with Work from Home Options

Interaction Design (IxD)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work 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 277 345 341
Rank change year-on-year +68 -4 +12
Contract jobs citing Interaction Design 45 54 259
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.37% 0.29% 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.32% 0.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 46 193
10th Percentile £400 £388 £424
25th Percentile £426 £443 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.92%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £606
90th Percentile £663 £681 £838
UK median daily rate £488 £548 £540
% change year-on-year -10.96% +1.39% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £25.10
25th Percentile - - £25.25
Median hourly rate - £70.07 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year - +169.50% -
75th Percentile - - £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £71.29 £40.50
% change year-on-year -22.84% +76.01% -27.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,687 16,696 35,240
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 88.04% 88.78% 91.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,714 11,676 25,347
10th Percentile £325 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £528 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.57% -4.00% +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £748 £743 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 200 402 535
10th Percentile £17.50 £18.49 £16.07
25th Percentile £23.92 £26.06 £26.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% -2.78% +125.00%
75th Percentile £66.53 £70.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £86.50 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £43.86 £35.00
% change year-on-year -17.92% +25.31% +66.67%

Interaction Design
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Interaction Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Interaction Design trend for jobs with a WFH option

Interaction Design
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Interaction Design.

Interaction Design daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Interaction Design
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Interaction Design over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Interaction Design daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Interaction Design
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Interaction Design.

Interaction Design hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Interaction Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Applications
1 7 (15.56%) MS Visio
2 3 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (6.67%) Sketch
3 2 (4.44%) InVision
4 1 (2.22%) Adobe XD
4 1 (2.22%) OmniGraffle
4 1 (2.22%) UXPin
4 1 (2.22%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 1 (2.22%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (17.78%) Figma
2 2 (4.44%) GitHub
2 2 (4.44%) Miro
3 1 (2.22%) Azure
3 1 (2.22%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.22%) Google Play
3 1 (2.22%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (2.22%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.22%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (6.67%) JIRA
2 2 (4.44%) Axure RP
3 1 (2.22%) Balsamiq
General
1 14 (31.11%) Public Sector
2 11 (24.44%) Social Skills
3 2 (4.44%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (4.44%) Banking
3 2 (4.44%) Finance
3 2 (4.44%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (2.22%) Back Office
4 1 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.22%) Law
4 1 (2.22%) Military
4 1 (2.22%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 41 (91.11%) Designer
2 26 (57.78%) Interaction Designer
3 9 (20.00%) UX Designer
4 5 (11.11%) Product Designer
4 5 (11.11%) Senior
4 5 (11.11%) Senior Designer
5 3 (6.67%) Lead
5 3 (6.67%) Lead Designer
5 3 (6.67%) Senior Interaction Designer
6 2 (4.44%) Lead Product Designer
6 2 (4.44%) Lead UX Designer
6 2 (4.44%) Senior Service Designer
6 2 (4.44%) Service Designer
6 2 (4.44%) User Researcher
7 1 (2.22%) Android Engineer
7 1 (2.22%) Android Software Engineer
7 1 (2.22%) Content Designer
7 1 (2.22%) Content Editor
7 1 (2.22%) Software Engineer
7 1 (2.22%) UI Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.89%) HTML
2 2 (4.44%) CSS
3 1 (2.22%) Android Jetpack
3 1 (2.22%) Android SDK
3 1 (2.22%) Jetpack Compose
3 1 (2.22%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (2.22%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (2.22%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 4 (8.89%) Mobile App
3 2 (4.44%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.22%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.44%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (57.78%) Agile
2 24 (53.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 19 (42.22%) Prototyping
4 17 (37.78%) User Research
4 17 (37.78%) Wireframes
5 16 (35.56%) User Experience
6 14 (31.11%) Service Design
7 13 (28.89%) UX Design
8 9 (20.00%) Usability Testing
9 7 (15.56%) Design Patterns
10 6 (13.33%) Acceptance Criteria
10 6 (13.33%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
10 6 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (13.33%) Thought Leadership
11 4 (8.89%) Design Thinking
11 4 (8.89%) Mentoring
11 4 (8.89%) Sprint Planning
11 4 (8.89%) Sprint Retrospective
12 3 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
12 3 (6.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.22%) Java
1 1 (2.22%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 20 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 19 (42.22%) SC Cleared
3 5 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (33.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.22%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (2.22%) QA
2 1 (2.22%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (2.22%) Adobe
1 1 (2.22%) Google
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft
1 1 (2.22%) Salesforce
1 1 (2.22%) SAP