User-Centered Design (UCD) Jobs in the UK excluding London

User-Centered Design (UCD)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for User-Centered Design (UCD) skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited User-Centered Design (UCD) over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 413 552 484
Rank change year-on-year +139 -68 +41
Permanent jobs citing User-Centered Design (UCD) 401 209 443
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.54% 0.36% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 0.38% 0.64%
Number of salaries quoted 203 100 142
10th Percentile £40,198 £38,750 £33,775
25th Percentile £46,110 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,965 £55,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.91% +0.45% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,350 £73,751 £69,885
90th Percentile £71,082 £84,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £57,965 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.39% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

User-Centered Design (UCD) is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 61,033 55,511 69,479
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.47% 95.56% 94.27%
Number of salaries quoted 42,006 28,806 41,464
10th Percentile £27,336 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

User-Centered Design (UCD)
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing User-Centered Design (UCD) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for User-Centered Design (UCD) in the UK excluding London

User-Centered Design (UCD)
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User-Centered Design (UCD) in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for User-Centered Design (UCD) in the UK excluding London

User-Centered Design (UCD)
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing User-Centered Design (UCD) in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for User-Centered Design (UCD) in the UK excluding London

User-Centered Design (UCD)
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 User-Centered Design (UCD) 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 +145 169 £57,965 -1.34% 25
North West +60 84 £57,965 -7.26% 18
Yorkshire +113 58 £57,965 +5.39% 5
Scotland -6 58 £54,400 +10.28% 8
South West -1 50 £60,000 +9.09% 7
Midlands +10 47 £57,965 +10.41% 10
South East -4 32 £31,750 -52.96% 6
West Midlands +12 29 £58,800 +12.00% 8
North East +14 27 £57,965 +30.01% 2
Wales +19 19 £36,250 -34.09% 3
East Midlands -2 18 £38,750 - 2
Northern Ireland - 14 £58,800 -
East of England -41 13 £46,110 -26.22% 1
User-Centered Design (UCD)
UK

User-Centered Design (UCD)
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 30 (7.48%) Confluence
2 7 (1.75%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (1.75%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.75%) WordPress
Applications
1 70 (17.46%) Sketch
2 24 (5.99%) Adobe XD
3 20 (4.99%) MS Visio
4 14 (3.49%) Microsoft Office
5 10 (2.49%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 10 (2.49%) Trello
6 9 (2.24%) Photoshop
7 8 (2.00%) Adobe Illustrator
8 7 (1.75%) InDesign
9 5 (1.25%) InVision
10 1 (0.25%) Zeplin
Business Applications
1 8 (2.00%) NEC Housing
2 3 (0.75%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 82 (20.45%) Figma
2 66 (16.46%) Miro
3 45 (11.22%) Heroku
4 36 (8.98%) Azure
5 15 (3.74%) AWS
5 15 (3.74%) SaaS
6 13 (3.24%) Power Platform
7 10 (2.49%) GCP
7 10 (2.49%) PaaS
8 8 (2.00%) Azure Stack
8 8 (2.00%) IaaS
9 7 (1.75%) Microsoft 365
9 7 (1.75%) PowerApps
10 6 (1.50%) dbt
11 5 (1.25%) Stripe
12 4 (1.00%) ChatGPT
12 4 (1.00%) WhatsApp
13 2 (0.50%) Adobe Creative Cloud
13 2 (0.50%) Google Analytics
14 1 (0.25%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.75%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (3.49%) SQL Server
2 12 (2.99%) Big Data
3 8 (2.00%) Tableau
4 7 (1.75%) Relational Database
5 6 (1.50%) Power BI
5 6 (1.50%) Snowflake Schema
5 6 (1.50%) Star Schema
6 2 (0.50%) Metadata
6 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.25%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 37 (9.23%) JIRA
2 19 (4.74%) Git
3 14 (3.49%) Jasmine
3 14 (3.49%) Karma Test Runner
3 14 (3.49%) Visual Studio Code
4 3 (0.75%) Axure RP
5 1 (0.25%) Visual Studio
General
1 86 (21.45%) Public Sector
2 84 (20.95%) Social Skills
3 56 (13.97%) Finance
4 48 (11.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 32 (7.98%) Marketing
6 28 (6.98%) Law
7 24 (5.99%) Legal
8 22 (5.49%) Banking
9 17 (4.24%) Analytical Skills
10 16 (3.99%) Presentation Skills
11 14 (3.49%) Private Banking
11 14 (3.49%) Retail
12 8 (2.00%) Investment Banking
12 8 (2.00%) Local Government
12 8 (2.00%) Manufacturing
12 8 (2.00%) Pharmaceutical
12 8 (2.00%) Police
13 7 (1.75%) Games
14 4 (1.00%) Publishing
15 3 (0.75%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 182 (45.39%) Senior
2 165 (41.15%) Designer
3 73 (18.20%) UX Designer
4 68 (16.96%) Senior Designer
5 53 (13.22%) UI Designer
5 53 (13.22%) UI/UX Designer
6 48 (11.97%) Interaction Designer
7 47 (11.72%) User Researcher
8 43 (10.72%) Senior UX Designer
9 40 (9.98%) Senior UI Designer
9 40 (9.98%) Senior UI/UX Designer
10 35 (8.73%) Senior User Researcher
11 29 (7.23%) Analyst
12 28 (6.98%) Business Analyst
12 28 (6.98%) Service Designer
13 27 (6.73%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
14 25 (6.23%) Lead
15 22 (5.49%) Senior Manager
16 20 (4.99%) Senior Analyst
16 20 (4.99%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (19.95%) HTML
2 39 (9.73%) CSS
3 24 (5.99%) AngularJS
4 21 (5.24%) React
5 19 (4.74%) .NET
6 18 (4.49%) RESTful
7 17 (4.24%) ASP.NET
7 17 (4.24%) jQuery
7 17 (4.24%) LESS
7 17 (4.24%) Sass
8 15 (3.74%) ASP.NET Web API
8 15 (3.74%) OpenAPI
8 15 (3.74%) Swagger
9 14 (3.49%) ASP.NET MVC
9 14 (3.49%) ASP.NET MVC 3
9 14 (3.49%) OAuth
9 14 (3.49%) OAuth2
10 7 (1.75%) Vue
11 3 (0.75%) .NET Core
11 3 (0.75%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 65 (16.21%) Product Ownership
2 24 (5.99%) Cloud Native
3 17 (4.24%) Onboarding
4 12 (2.99%) Public Cloud
5 8 (2.00%) Management Information System
5 8 (2.00%) Mobile App
6 7 (1.75%) Analytical Mindset
6 7 (1.75%) Biopharmaceutical
7 5 (1.25%) Graphic Design
7 5 (1.25%) Life Science
8 4 (1.00%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.00%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (0.75%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (0.75%) Robotics
10 2 (0.50%) Driving Licence
10 2 (0.50%) Photography
10 2 (0.50%) Taxonomies
11 1 (0.25%) PMI
11 1 (0.25%) Renewable Energy
11 1 (0.25%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 200 (49.88%) Agile
2 150 (37.41%) User Research
3 148 (36.91%) User Experience
4 133 (33.17%) Prototyping
5 131 (32.67%) Coaching
6 130 (32.42%) Actionable Insight
7 115 (28.68%) UX Design
8 109 (27.18%) Workshop Facilitation
9 102 (25.44%) Mentoring
10 101 (25.19%) Customer Experience
11 90 (22.44%) Digital Customer Experience
12 86 (21.45%) Design Patterns
13 84 (20.95%) Stakeholder Management
14 80 (19.95%) Problem-Solving
15 76 (18.95%) Service Design
16 75 (18.70%) Interaction Design
17 57 (14.21%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
18 55 (13.72%) Analytics
19 50 (12.47%) Wireframes
20 48 (11.97%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 45 (11.22%) JavaScript
2 21 (5.24%) T-SQL
3 20 (4.99%) C#
4 15 (3.74%) TypeScript
5 11 (2.74%) SQL
6 7 (1.75%) Python
7 6 (1.50%) R
Qualifications
1 151 (37.66%) Security Cleared
2 133 (33.17%) SC Cleared
3 54 (13.47%) Degree
4 11 (2.74%) Master's Degree
5 10 (2.49%) DBS Check
6 8 (2.00%) BPSS Clearance
7 7 (1.75%) Azure Certification
7 7 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (1.50%) IIBA
9 5 (1.25%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.50%) MBA
10 2 (0.50%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.25%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 220 (54.86%) Accessibility
2 108 (26.93%) WCAG
3 18 (4.49%) QA
4 14 (3.49%) WAI
5 10 (2.49%) PMO
6 4 (1.00%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.25%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.25%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 34 (8.48%) Microsoft
2 25 (6.23%) Adobe
3 10 (2.49%) Cadence
4 8 (2.00%) NEC
5 7 (1.75%) Google
6 4 (1.00%) OpenAI
7 3 (0.75%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.25%) Databricks
8 1 (0.25%) DevExpress
8 1 (0.25%) Hotjar
8 1 (0.25%) SAP
8 1 (0.25%) Xamarin