UI Designer Jobs in the UK excluding London

User Interface Designer
UK > UK excluding London

The median User Interface Designer salary in the UK excluding London is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 661 686 663
Rank change year-on-year +25 -23 -94
Permanent jobs requiring a UI Designer 114 68 210
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.12% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.13% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 56 49 132
10th Percentile £29,000 £38,408 £34,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £43,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £45,525
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +15.32% +1.17%
75th Percentile £49,063 £65,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £57,500 £81,250 £58,625
UK median annual salary £47,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.83% +9.09% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 70,239 51,739 70,521
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 89.07% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 49,597 29,705 42,866
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

UI Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured UI Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for UI Designer in the UK excluding London

UI Designer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing UI Designer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for UI Designer in the UK excluding London

UI Designer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing UI Designer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for UI Designer in the UK excluding London

UI Designer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UI Designer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +48 25 £45,000 -18.18% 5
South East +9 24 £45,000 -12.20% 5
Midlands +7 21 £40,000 -20.00% 3
North West +15 20 £45,000 -51.35% 5
Scotland -41 17 £55,000 +58.27% 2
West Midlands +12 11 £43,750 -12.50% 1
East Midlands - 10 £30,000 - 2
South West -21 9 £35,000 -33.33% 2
Wales +9 8 £32,500 -28.96%
Yorkshire +71 5 - -
East of England -8 5 £45,000 -25.00%
Northern Ireland - 5 - -
UI Designer
UK

UI Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, UI 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 UK excluding London region featuring UI Designer in the job title.

1 108 (94.74%) User Experience
2 107 (93.86%) UX Design
3 91 (79.82%) Figma
4 69 (60.53%) Sketch
5 62 (54.39%) Prototyping
6 60 (52.63%) HTML
7 59 (51.75%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
8 53 (46.49%) Accessibility
8 53 (46.49%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
9 52 (45.61%) Problem-Solving
9 52 (45.61%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
10 51 (44.74%) Workshop Facilitation
11 50 (43.86%) Actionable Insight
11 50 (43.86%) WCAG
11 50 (43.86%) SC Cleared
11 50 (43.86%) Security Cleared
12 48 (42.11%) Customer Experience
13 47 (41.23%) Miro
14 41 (35.96%) Stakeholder Management
14 41 (35.96%) Design Patterns
15 40 (35.09%) Digital Customer Experience
15 40 (35.09%) Heroku
15 40 (35.09%) Coaching
15 40 (35.09%) Sprint Review
16 39 (34.21%) Wireframes
17 35 (30.70%) Social Skills
18 33 (28.95%) Adobe
19 24 (21.05%) Agile
20 22 (19.30%) Adobe XD
21 15 (13.16%) User Research

UI Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.75%) WordPress
2 1 (0.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 69 (60.53%) Sketch
2 22 (19.30%) Adobe XD
3 11 (9.65%) Photoshop
4 10 (8.77%) Adobe Illustrator
5 9 (7.89%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 4 (3.51%) InDesign
7 3 (2.63%) InVision
8 2 (1.75%) Notion
9 1 (0.88%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 3 (2.63%) Magento
2 2 (1.75%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 91 (79.82%) Figma
2 47 (41.23%) Miro
3 40 (35.09%) Heroku
4 7 (6.14%) SaaS
5 5 (4.39%) Adobe Creative Cloud
5 5 (4.39%) Stripe
6 4 (3.51%) WhatsApp
7 2 (1.75%) Asana
7 2 (1.75%) Google Analytics
8 1 (0.88%) Azure
8 1 (0.88%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.88%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.88%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (2.63%) Balsamiq
2 1 (0.88%) Axure RP
2 1 (0.88%) JIRA
2 1 (0.88%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 35 (30.70%) Social Skills
2 10 (8.77%) Games
3 7 (6.14%) Marketing
4 5 (4.39%) Publishing
5 4 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (2.63%) Automotive
7 1 (0.88%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (0.88%) Finance
7 1 (0.88%) Law
7 1 (0.88%) Multimedia
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (52.63%) HTML
2 9 (7.89%) CSS
3 2 (1.75%) React
3 2 (1.75%) Vue
3 2 (1.75%) WinForms
4 1 (0.88%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.88%) Next.js
4 1 (0.88%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.77%) Mobile App
2 5 (4.39%) Product Ownership
3 3 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.88%) Graphic Design
4 1 (0.88%) Low-Code
4 1 (0.88%) NHS
4 1 (0.88%) Social Media
4 1 (0.88%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.39%) Android
2 4 (3.51%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (94.74%) User Experience
2 107 (93.86%) UX Design
3 62 (54.39%) Prototyping
4 59 (51.75%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
5 53 (46.49%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 52 (45.61%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
6 52 (45.61%) Problem-Solving
7 51 (44.74%) Workshop Facilitation
8 50 (43.86%) Actionable Insight
9 48 (42.11%) Customer Experience
10 41 (35.96%) Design Patterns
10 41 (35.96%) Stakeholder Management
11 40 (35.09%) Coaching
11 40 (35.09%) Digital Customer Experience
11 40 (35.09%) Sprint Review
12 39 (34.21%) Wireframes
13 24 (21.05%) Agile
14 15 (13.16%) User Research
15 12 (10.53%) Front End Development
16 11 (9.65%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 9 (7.89%) JavaScript
2 2 (1.75%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 50 (43.86%) SC Cleared
1 50 (43.86%) Security Cleared
2 4 (3.51%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (46.49%) Accessibility
2 50 (43.86%) WCAG
Vendors
1 33 (28.95%) Adobe
2 4 (3.51%) Hotjar
3 2 (1.75%) Google
4 1 (0.88%) Peregrine