UX Designer Jobs in Manchester

User Experience Designer
North West > Manchester

The median User Experience Designer salary in Manchester is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 217 234 235
Rank change year-on-year +17 +1 -48
Permanent jobs requiring a UX Designer 10 9 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.18% 0.20% 0.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.21% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1 8 17
10th Percentile - £36,000 £37,950
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,438 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -18.18% +4.76%
75th Percentile £47,500 £55,938 -
90th Percentile - £73,750 £70,000
North West median annual salary £45,000 £46,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.70% -15.91% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 5,335 4,197 5,544
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.86% 91.86% 96.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4,033 2,583 3,592
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,500
25th Percentile £40,988 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,348 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

UX Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured UX Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for UX Designer in Manchester

UX Designer
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing UX Designer in Manchester.

Salary trend for UX Designer in Manchester

UX Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, UX Designer 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 permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring UX Designer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) UX Design
1 10 (100.00%) User Experience
2 8 (80.00%) Sketch
3 7 (70.00%) Miro
3 7 (70.00%) Figma
3 7 (70.00%) Prototyping
4 6 (60.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 5 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
5 5 (50.00%) Customer Experience
5 5 (50.00%) Accessibility
5 5 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
5 5 (50.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
5 5 (50.00%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
5 5 (50.00%) SC Cleared
5 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
5 5 (50.00%) WCAG
5 5 (50.00%) HTML
6 4 (40.00%) Adobe
6 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (40.00%) Heroku
6 4 (40.00%) InVision
6 4 (40.00%) Coaching
6 4 (40.00%) Design Patterns
6 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
6 4 (40.00%) Sprint Review
6 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (40.00%) Digital Customer Experience
7 3 (30.00%) Mobile App
7 3 (30.00%) Adobe XD
7 3 (30.00%) Storyboarding

UX Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 8 (80.00%) Sketch
2 4 (40.00%) InVision
3 3 (30.00%) Adobe XD
4 1 (10.00%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (10.00%) Photoshop
4 1 (10.00%) Zeplin
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Figma
1 7 (70.00%) Miro
2 4 (40.00%) Heroku
3 1 (10.00%) Google Analytics
3 1 (10.00%) Pendo
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Axure RP
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (10.00%) Framer.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) User Experience
1 10 (100.00%) UX Design
2 7 (70.00%) Prototyping
3 6 (60.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 5 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
4 5 (50.00%) Customer Experience
4 5 (50.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
4 5 (50.00%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
4 5 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
5 4 (40.00%) Coaching
5 4 (40.00%) Design Patterns
5 4 (40.00%) Digital Customer Experience
5 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (40.00%) Sprint Review
5 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (30.00%) Storyboarding
6 3 (30.00%) Time Management
7 2 (20.00%) Agile
8 1 (10.00%) Analytics
8 1 (10.00%) Web Analytics
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 5 (50.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Adobe
2 1 (10.00%) Hotjar