UX Design Jobs in the UK excluding London

User Experience Design (UXD)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for UX Design skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited UX Design 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 254 259 177
Rank change year-on-year +5 -82 -5
Permanent jobs citing UX Design 783 790 1,616
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.06% 1.36% 2.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.28% 1.42% 2.33%
Number of salaries quoted 524 318 812
10th Percentile £29,750 £37,362 £32,850
25th Percentile £41,188 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,600
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +8.70% +1.20%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,125 £76,655
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £59,420
% change year-on-year -12.00% +5.18% +8.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

UX Design 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%

UX Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing UX Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for UX Design in the UK excluding London

UX Design
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing UX Design in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for UX Design in the UK excluding London

UX Design
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for UX Design in the UK excluding London

UX Design
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 UX Design 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 +41 188 £50,000 -2.44% 58
Scotland +23 150 £47,500 -13.64% 11
South East -66 134 £55,000 - 33
Midlands +43 126 £50,000 - 34
South West +40 112 £55,000 +10.00% 14
North West +11 112 £45,000 -25.00% 45
West Midlands +55 95 £53,750 +7.50% 20
Yorkshire +78 60 £51,000 +2.00% 10
East of England -91 46 £46,000 -28.13% 10
East Midlands -19 23 £30,000 -38.46% 14
North East -9 16 £51,250 +26.54% 3
Wales -20 16 £32,500 -40.91% 1
Northern Ireland +21 15 £46,250 -11.90% 3
UX Design
UK

UX Design
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 29 (3.70%) WordPress
2 26 (3.32%) CMS
3 16 (2.04%) Confluence
4 7 (0.89%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (0.89%) SharePoint
5 5 (0.64%) Kentico
5 5 (0.64%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.13%) IIS
6 1 (0.13%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 115 (14.69%) Sketch
2 51 (6.51%) Adobe XD
3 39 (4.98%) Photoshop
4 32 (4.09%) Adobe Illustrator
5 28 (3.58%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 24 (3.07%) InVision
7 11 (1.40%) InDesign
7 11 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
8 10 (1.28%) Adobe After Effects
9 9 (1.15%) Chatbot
10 7 (0.89%) Spreadsheet
11 6 (0.77%) UserZoom
12 5 (0.64%) CANalyzer
13 4 (0.51%) Blender
13 4 (0.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
14 3 (0.38%) CINEMA 4D
14 3 (0.38%) Trello
15 2 (0.26%) Notion
16 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Excel
16 1 (0.13%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 20 (2.55%) Shopify
2 14 (1.79%) Magento
3 4 (0.51%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.13%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.13%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.13%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 173 (22.09%) Figma
2 105 (13.41%) AWS
3 63 (8.05%) Azure
4 51 (6.51%) Miro
5 50 (6.39%) SaaS
6 41 (5.24%) Heroku
7 24 (3.07%) Power Platform
8 20 (2.55%) PowerApps
9 19 (2.43%) Power Automate
10 18 (2.30%) GCP
10 18 (2.30%) GitHub
11 17 (2.17%) Microsoft 365
12 16 (2.04%) Azure DevOps
13 15 (1.92%) Google Analytics
14 14 (1.79%) Adobe Creative Cloud
14 14 (1.79%) Serverless
15 13 (1.66%) Cloud Computing
16 11 (1.40%) SurveyMonkey
17 10 (1.28%) npm
18 8 (1.02%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.28%) HTTP
2 7 (0.89%) Intranet
3 5 (0.64%) Ethernet
3 5 (0.64%) Internet
3 5 (0.64%) SSH
4 1 (0.13%) AMQP
4 1 (0.13%) MQTT
4 1 (0.13%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (8.05%) MySQL
2 43 (5.49%) SQL Server
3 22 (2.81%) Power BI
4 18 (2.30%) PostgreSQL
5 15 (1.92%) Redis
6 13 (1.66%) Elasticsearch
7 12 (1.53%) Relational Database
8 6 (0.77%) Geospatial Data
8 6 (0.77%) MariaDB
9 5 (0.64%) GIS
9 5 (0.64%) MongoDB
10 4 (0.51%) Spatial Data
11 3 (0.38%) NoSQL
11 3 (0.38%) Tableau
12 1 (0.13%) Apache Accumulo
12 1 (0.13%) Azure SQL Database
12 1 (0.13%) Big Data
12 1 (0.13%) Data Lake
12 1 (0.13%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.13%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 94 (12.01%) Git
2 63 (8.05%) JIRA
3 18 (2.30%) webpack
4 11 (1.40%) Jenkins
4 11 (1.40%) Visual Studio
5 9 (1.15%) Moq
5 9 (1.15%) Postman
6 7 (0.89%) Cucumber
6 7 (0.89%) gulp
7 5 (0.64%) Android Studio
7 5 (0.64%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.64%) CANoe
7 5 (0.64%) Maven
8 4 (0.51%) Cypress.io
8 4 (0.51%) Visual Studio Code
9 3 (0.38%) Axure RP
9 3 (0.38%) Babel
9 3 (0.38%) Balsamiq
9 3 (0.38%) GitLab
9 3 (0.38%) MSTest
General
1 267 (34.10%) Social Skills
2 173 (22.09%) Finance
3 163 (20.82%) Marketing
4 141 (18.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 104 (13.28%) Law
6 61 (7.79%) Analytical Skills
7 34 (4.34%) Banking
7 34 (4.34%) Presentation Skills
8 33 (4.21%) Public Sector
9 32 (4.09%) Retail
10 26 (3.32%) Manufacturing
11 25 (3.19%) Automotive
12 19 (2.43%) Legal
13 18 (2.30%) Influencing Skills
14 17 (2.17%) Games
15 16 (2.04%) Electronics
16 14 (1.79%) Investment Banking
17 9 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
17 9 (1.15%) Publishing
18 8 (1.02%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 301 (38.44%) Developer
2 218 (27.84%) Designer
3 175 (22.35%) UX Designer
4 171 (21.84%) Senior
5 116 (14.81%) Lead
6 107 (13.67%) UI Designer
7 100 (12.77%) UI/UX Designer
8 73 (9.32%) Senior Developer
9 68 (8.68%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 68 (8.68%) Senior Designer
10 65 (8.30%) Senior UX Designer
11 60 (7.66%) Software Engineer
12 43 (5.49%) Senior UI Designer
12 43 (5.49%) Senior UI/UX Designer
13 36 (4.60%) Lead Software Engineer
14 33 (4.21%) Full Stack Developer
14 33 (4.21%) Software Developer
15 31 (3.96%) UI Engineer
16 28 (3.58%) React Developer
17 25 (3.19%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 281 (35.89%) HTML
2 229 (29.25%) CSS
3 177 (22.61%) React
4 92 (11.75%) AngularJS
5 77 (9.83%) .NET
6 62 (7.92%) Vue
7 60 (7.66%) Node.js
8 55 (7.02%) RESTful
9 42 (5.36%) HTML5
10 40 (5.11%) Sass
11 39 (4.98%) Laravel
12 35 (4.47%) REST
13 33 (4.21%) jQuery
14 31 (3.96%) ASP.NET
15 28 (3.58%) Web Services
16 24 (3.07%) .NET Framework
16 24 (3.07%) Tailwind CSS
17 22 (2.81%) JSON
18 21 (2.68%) GraphQL
19 20 (2.55%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 87 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 68 (8.68%) Mobile App
3 35 (4.47%) Greenfield Project
4 24 (3.07%) Algorithms
5 22 (2.81%) Cloud Native
5 22 (2.81%) Market Risk
6 20 (2.55%) Self-Motivation
7 18 (2.30%) Onboarding
8 17 (2.17%) Data Structures
8 17 (2.17%) SCADA
9 16 (2.04%) Graphic Design
9 16 (2.04%) Operational Technology
10 15 (1.92%) Management Information System
11 12 (1.53%) Legacy Systems
12 10 (1.28%) Animation
13 9 (1.15%) Client/Server
13 9 (1.15%) Driving Licence
13 9 (1.15%) Virtual Team
14 8 (1.02%) NHS
15 7 (0.89%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 34 (4.34%) Android
1 34 (4.34%) Windows
2 33 (4.21%) Apple iOS
3 20 (2.55%) Linux
4 19 (2.43%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.38%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 783 (100.00%) User Experience
2 278 (35.50%) Agile
3 263 (33.59%) Problem-Solving
4 149 (19.03%) Front End Development
5 128 (16.35%) Wireframes
6 120 (15.33%) Prototyping
7 119 (15.20%) Software Engineering
7 119 (15.20%) User Research
8 115 (14.69%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
9 95 (12.13%) UX Research
10 90 (11.49%) DevOps
11 89 (11.37%) Mentoring
12 88 (11.24%) Collaborative Working
13 87 (11.11%) Visualisation
14 85 (10.86%) Design Patterns
14 85 (10.86%) Full Stack Development
15 84 (10.73%) Actionable Insight
15 84 (10.73%) Coaching
16 82 (10.47%) Stakeholder Management
17 80 (10.22%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 285 (36.40%) JavaScript
2 111 (14.18%) TypeScript
3 89 (11.37%) PHP
4 75 (9.58%) C#
5 68 (8.68%) Java
6 65 (8.30%) Python
7 62 (7.92%) SQL
8 24 (3.07%) Kotlin
9 16 (2.04%) T-SQL
10 13 (1.66%) Swift
11 12 (1.53%) C
12 7 (0.89%) VB.NET
13 4 (0.51%) C++
14 2 (0.26%) Dart
14 2 (0.26%) Go
14 2 (0.26%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.26%) Ruby
15 1 (0.13%) PowerShell
15 1 (0.13%) R
15 1 (0.13%) Rust
Qualifications
1 151 (19.28%) Degree
2 69 (8.81%) Security Cleared
3 57 (7.28%) SC Cleared
4 34 (4.34%) Master's Degree
5 12 (1.53%) CSPO
6 11 (1.40%) PhD
7 10 (1.28%) Computer Science Degree
8 9 (1.15%) MBA
9 6 (0.77%) DV Cleared
9 6 (0.77%) HND
9 6 (0.77%) IIBA
10 3 (0.38%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.13%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.13%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 138 (17.62%) Accessibility
2 58 (7.41%) WCAG
3 44 (5.62%) QA
4 13 (1.66%) GDPR
5 8 (1.02%) Actionable Recommendations
6 5 (0.64%) ISO 26262
7 3 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.26%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.26%) GLP
9 1 (0.13%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 37 (4.73%) Docker
2 16 (2.04%) Hyper-V
2 16 (2.04%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.26%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (1.92%) Terraform
2 13 (1.66%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 93 (11.88%) Adobe
2 68 (8.68%) Microsoft
3 49 (6.26%) Google
4 20 (2.55%) ServiceNow
5 16 (2.04%) VMware
5 16 (2.04%) Xamarin
6 11 (1.40%) Facebook
6 11 (1.40%) Hotjar
7 10 (1.28%) Salesforce
7 10 (1.28%) WooCommerce
8 7 (0.89%) DevExpress
9 6 (0.77%) Qualtrics
9 6 (0.77%) SAP
10 4 (0.51%) Databricks
10 4 (0.51%) dotdigital
10 4 (0.51%) Mapbox
11 3 (0.38%) Sony
12 2 (0.26%) Charles River
12 2 (0.26%) Monetate
12 2 (0.26%) Qubit