Interaction Design Contracts with Work from Home Options

Interaction Design (IxD)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Interaction Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Interaction Design over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 310 367 328
Rank change year-on-year +57 -39 -43
Contract jobs citing Interaction Design 36 98 316
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.25% 0.41% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.45% 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 77 209
10th Percentile £377 £436 £406
25th Percentile £463 £476 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £523
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +10.04% +12.98%
75th Percentile £550 £656 £575
90th Percentile £650 £838 £601
UK median daily rate £500 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% +11.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £28.66
25th Percentile - - £33.41
Median hourly rate - £45.00 £41.63
Median % change year-on-year - +8.11% +114.12%
75th Percentile - - £49.66
90th Percentile - - £54.29
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £47.50 £57.25
% change year-on-year +31.58% -17.03% +31.61%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Interaction Design is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,810 21,655 40,201
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.61% 89.64% 91.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,641 15,361 29,229
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 571 502 523
10th Percentile £14.88 £18.49 £14.30
25th Percentile £24.13 £25.80 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +31.25% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.68
% change year-on-year -0.11% +42.29% +9.46%

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 May 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 5 (13.89%) Adobe XD
1 5 (13.89%) Sketch
2 1 (2.78%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 13 (36.11%) Figma
2 1 (2.78%) Miro
Development Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Axure RP
1 1 (2.78%) JIRA
General
1 17 (47.22%) Social Skills
2 14 (38.89%) Public Sector
3 4 (11.11%) Finance
3 4 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.78%) Games
5 1 (2.78%) Police
5 1 (2.78%) Retail
Job Titles
1 35 (97.22%) Designer
2 23 (63.89%) Interaction Designer
3 6 (16.67%) Service Designer
4 3 (8.33%) Product Designer
5 2 (5.56%) Senior
5 2 (5.56%) Senior Designer
5 2 (5.56%) Senior Product Designer
5 2 (5.56%) UI Designer
5 2 (5.56%) UX Designer
6 1 (2.78%) E-Commerce Designer
6 1 (2.78%) Interactive Designer
6 1 (2.78%) Lead
6 1 (2.78%) Lead Designer
6 1 (2.78%) UI/UX Designer
6 1 (2.78%) User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.11%) CSS
1 4 (11.11%) HTML
2 1 (2.78%) SwiftUI
2 1 (2.78%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.11%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.78%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (2.78%) Online Games
2 1 (2.78%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.78%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (58.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 17 (47.22%) Prototyping
3 16 (44.44%) User Experience
4 11 (30.56%) Wireframes
5 9 (25.00%) Agile
5 9 (25.00%) Service Design
5 9 (25.00%) User Research
6 7 (19.44%) UX Design
6 7 (19.44%) UX Research
7 5 (13.89%) Usability Testing
8 4 (11.11%) Human-Centred Design
9 3 (8.33%) Mentoring
9 3 (8.33%) Service Delivery
9 3 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
10 2 (5.56%) Coaching
10 2 (5.56%) Fintech
10 2 (5.56%) Front End Development
10 2 (5.56%) Industrial Design
10 2 (5.56%) Problem-Solving
10 2 (5.56%) Rapid Prototyping
Qualifications
1 23 (63.89%) Security Cleared
2 20 (55.56%) SC Cleared
3 9 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (2.78%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (22.22%) Accessibility
2 2 (5.56%) WCAG
3 1 (2.78%) SLA
Vendors
1 6 (16.67%) Adobe