Senior Designer Jobs in the South East

Senior Designer
England > South East

The median Senior Designer salary in the South East is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 July 2025.

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

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 304 362 362
Rank change year-on-year +58 0 +65
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Designer 5 29 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.051% 0.16% 0.039%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.057% 0.17% 0.044%
Number of salaries quoted 5 25 5
10th Percentile £49,000 £36,750 £44,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £40,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -12.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile £65,000 - £77,500
90th Percentile £66,500 £58,250 -
England median annual salary £65,000 £57,965 £67,500
% change year-on-year +12.14% -14.13% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title 8,777 17,288 11,494
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.34% 94.29% 89.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,791 12,182 7,617
10th Percentile £28,750 £27,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,216 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Senior Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Designer in the South East

Senior Designer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Designer in the South East.

Salary trend for Senior Designer in the South East

Senior Designer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Designer in the South East over the 6 months to 1 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Designer in the South East

Senior Designer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Designer within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 July 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +43 3 £60,000 +9.09% 17
Buckinghamshire - 3 £60,000 - 4
Kent +36 2 £57,500 +43.75% 7
Senior Designer
England

Senior Designer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 1 July 2025, Senior 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 South East region featuring Senior Designer in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Revit
1 4 (80.00%) CAD
1 4 (80.00%) AutoCAD
2 3 (60.00%) Video Conferencing
2 3 (60.00%) 3D Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) Data Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) ADSL2
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Home Automation
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Power BI
3 1 (20.00%) Data Lineage
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Smart Home
3 1 (20.00%) Databricks
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) ER Studio
3 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Metadata

Senior 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:

Applications
1 4 (80.00%) AutoCAD
1 4 (80.00%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) ADSL2
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (20.00%) Metadata
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) ER Studio
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (20.00%) Home Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Smart Home
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) CAD
2 3 (60.00%) 3D Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Data Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Data Lineage
3 1 (20.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Databricks