Figma
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Figma skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Figma over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 527 453 321
Rank change year-on-year -74 -132 +297
Permanent jobs citing Figma 414 664 1,946
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.42% 0.64% 1.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.17% 1.50% 2.58%
Number of salaries quoted 216 333 523
10th Percentile £28,000 £41,375 £38,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £47,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% -4.17% +14.29%
75th Percentile £61,563 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £91,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +11.11%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Figma is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 35,320 44,215 75,506
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.85% 42.74% 48.20%
Number of salaries quoted 26,705 29,050 41,939
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,988 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,600 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Figma as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Figma in the UK

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Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Figma.

Salary trend for Figma in the UK

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Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Figma over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Figma in the UK

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Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Figma within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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
UK excluding London +9 295 £45,000 -18.18% 68
England -129 275 £47,500 -17.39% 142
Work from Home -105 127 £47,500 -26.92% 88
Scotland +38 111 £55,000 +27.17% 7
London -76 105 £57,500 -4.17% 77
North of England +17 54 £45,000 -4.26% 24
Midlands +24 47 £47,500 +18.75% 17
North West +2 38 £45,000 -9.55% 21
South East -26 28 £37,500 -42.31% 7
West Midlands +13 25 £50,000 +25.00% 9
South West -31 24 £47,500 -13.64% 7
East Midlands +3 22 £42,500 - 8
East of England +7 15 £40,000 -46.67% 6
Yorkshire +79 14 £51,250 +20.59% 3
Wales +14 8 £32,500 -40.91%
Northern Ireland - 8 - -
North East -18 2 £38,750 -35.42%

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 34 (8.21%) WordPress
2 13 (3.14%) CMS
3 12 (2.90%) Confluence
4 7 (1.69%) Umbraco
5 4 (0.97%) IBM Domino
6 2 (0.48%) Headless CMS
6 2 (0.48%) IIS
7 1 (0.24%) Drupal
7 1 (0.24%) EPiServer
7 1 (0.24%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 148 (35.75%) Sketch
2 76 (18.36%) Adobe XD
3 44 (10.63%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 35 (8.45%) Photoshop
4 35 (8.45%) UserZoom
5 30 (7.25%) Adobe Illustrator
6 22 (5.31%) InVision
7 15 (3.62%) InDesign
8 14 (3.38%) Adobe After Effects
9 9 (2.17%) Microsoft Excel
9 9 (2.17%) Microsoft Office
9 9 (2.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
10 8 (1.93%) Trello
11 7 (1.69%) Blender
12 4 (0.97%) Notion
13 3 (0.72%) CINEMA 4D
13 3 (0.72%) Zeplin
14 2 (0.48%) Adobe Premiere
14 2 (0.48%) Final Cut Pro
14 2 (0.48%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (2.42%) Shopify
2 6 (1.45%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 75 (18.12%) SurveyMonkey
2 56 (13.53%) Miro
3 51 (12.32%) Heroku
4 31 (7.49%) SaaS
5 20 (4.83%) Azure
6 16 (3.86%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 11 (2.66%) AWS
8 9 (2.17%) GitHub
9 8 (1.93%) Azure DevOps
9 8 (1.93%) Google Analytics
9 8 (1.93%) Stripe
9 8 (1.93%) WhatsApp
10 6 (1.45%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
11 5 (1.21%) GitHub Actions
12 3 (0.72%) Amazon Cognito
12 3 (0.72%) Amazon EC2
12 3 (0.72%) Amazon S3
12 3 (0.72%) GCP
12 3 (0.72%) Slack
12 3 (0.72%) WeChat
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.24%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (2.90%) MySQL
2 2 (0.48%) DynamoDB
2 2 (0.48%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (0.48%) Power BI
2 2 (0.48%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.24%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (0.24%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (0.24%) GIS
3 1 (0.24%) Mixpanel
3 1 (0.24%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.24%) Redis
3 1 (0.24%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 42 (10.14%) JIRA
2 33 (7.97%) Jenkins
3 12 (2.90%) Git
4 8 (1.93%) Visual Studio
5 7 (1.69%) Visual Studio Code
6 6 (1.45%) Axure RP
7 5 (1.21%) Cypress.io
8 3 (0.72%) Balsamiq
8 3 (0.72%) Storybook
9 2 (0.48%) Babel
9 2 (0.48%) ESLint
9 2 (0.48%) Mocha
9 2 (0.48%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.48%) Vite
9 2 (0.48%) webpack
10 1 (0.24%) Gradle
10 1 (0.24%) Vagrant
10 1 (0.24%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 156 (37.68%) Marketing
2 143 (34.54%) Social Skills
3 136 (32.85%) Finance
4 117 (28.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 101 (24.40%) Law
6 32 (7.73%) Social Science
7 30 (7.25%) Retail
8 25 (6.04%) Analytical Skills
9 17 (4.11%) Games
10 13 (3.14%) Public Sector
11 11 (2.66%) Publishing
12 10 (2.42%) Organisational Skills
13 9 (2.17%) Legal
14 7 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
15 6 (1.45%) Banking
16 4 (0.97%) Manufacturing
16 4 (0.97%) Multimedia
17 3 (0.72%) Automotive
17 3 (0.72%) Mandarin Language
17 3 (0.72%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 234 (56.52%) Designer
2 150 (36.23%) UX Designer
3 127 (30.68%) UI Designer
4 102 (24.64%) UI/UX Designer
5 92 (22.22%) Senior
6 82 (19.81%) Senior Designer
7 69 (16.67%) Senior UX Designer
8 64 (15.46%) Lead
9 58 (14.01%) Senior UI Designer
10 53 (12.80%) Senior UI/UX Designer
11 52 (12.56%) Developer
12 33 (7.97%) User Experience Researcher
13 26 (6.28%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 16 (3.86%) React Developer
15 15 (3.62%) Digital Designer
16 14 (3.38%) Product Designer
17 11 (2.66%) Junior
18 10 (2.42%) Lead Designer
19 8 (1.93%) Analyst
19 8 (1.93%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 144 (34.78%) HTML
2 89 (21.50%) CSS
3 52 (12.56%) React
4 20 (4.83%) HTML5
5 19 (4.59%) AngularJS
6 17 (4.11%) Vue
7 12 (2.90%) Node.js
7 12 (2.90%) Sass
7 12 (2.90%) Tailwind CSS
7 12 (2.90%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 11 (2.66%) React Native
9 10 (2.42%) CSS3
9 10 (2.42%) jQuery
10 9 (2.17%) .NET
10 9 (2.17%) Laravel
10 9 (2.17%) Next.js
11 8 (1.93%) GraphQL
11 8 (1.93%) Jest
12 6 (1.45%) GreenSock GSAP
13 5 (1.21%) Flutter
Miscellaneous
1 31 (7.49%) Mobile App
2 27 (6.52%) Market Risk
3 26 (6.28%) Graphic Design
4 24 (5.80%) Animation
5 14 (3.38%) Legacy Systems
5 14 (3.38%) Product Ownership
6 13 (3.14%) Management Information System
7 12 (2.90%) Self-Motivation
8 9 (2.17%) Blockchain
8 9 (2.17%) Motion Graphics
9 8 (1.93%) Enterprise Software
10 7 (1.69%) Blog
11 6 (1.45%) Greenfield Project
12 5 (1.21%) Video Editing
13 4 (0.97%) Algorithms
13 4 (0.97%) Driving Licence
13 4 (0.97%) Low-Code
13 4 (0.97%) Photography
13 4 (0.97%) Web3
14 3 (0.72%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.17%) Android
2 8 (1.93%) Apple iOS
3 4 (0.97%) Windows
4 2 (0.48%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 334 (80.68%) User Experience
2 234 (56.52%) UX Design
3 142 (34.30%) User Research
4 132 (31.88%) Agile
5 111 (26.81%) Actionable Insight
6 106 (25.60%) Wireframes
7 105 (25.36%) UX Research
8 100 (24.15%) Problem-Solving
9 99 (23.91%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 97 (23.43%) Prototyping
11 79 (19.08%) Service Design
12 78 (18.84%) Psychology
13 74 (17.87%) Analytics
13 74 (17.87%) Product Management
14 73 (17.63%) Interaction Design
15 72 (17.39%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
16 70 (16.91%) Visualisation
17 69 (16.67%) Roadmaps
18 68 (16.43%) Customer Experience
19 67 (16.18%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 80 (19.32%) JavaScript
2 39 (9.42%) R
3 25 (6.04%) TypeScript
4 23 (5.56%) PHP
5 10 (2.42%) C#
6 3 (0.72%) Java
6 3 (0.72%) SQL
7 2 (0.48%) Python
8 1 (0.24%) Objective-C
8 1 (0.24%) Swift
Qualifications
1 123 (29.71%) Degree
2 48 (11.59%) Security Cleared
3 47 (11.35%) SC Cleared
4 39 (9.42%) Master's Degree
5 32 (7.73%) PhD
6 2 (0.48%) CBAP
6 2 (0.48%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (0.48%) IIBA
7 1 (0.24%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.24%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 84 (20.29%) Accessibility
2 56 (13.53%) WCAG
3 32 (7.73%) Actionable Recommendations
4 6 (1.45%) ISO 20022
4 6 (1.45%) PSD2
5 3 (0.72%) GDPR
5 3 (0.72%) QA
6 1 (0.24%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (0.24%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (0.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 129 (31.16%) Adobe
2 67 (16.18%) Qualtrics
3 22 (5.31%) Microsoft
4 12 (2.90%) ServiceNow
5 9 (2.17%) Google
6 8 (1.93%) Salesforce
7 6 (1.45%) Atlassian
8 5 (1.21%) WooCommerce
9 4 (0.97%) dotdigital
9 4 (0.97%) Facebook
9 4 (0.97%) Hotjar
10 3 (0.72%) Twitter
11 2 (0.48%) Optimizely
11 2 (0.48%) Xamarin
12 1 (0.24%) Ahrefs
12 1 (0.24%) Apple
12 1 (0.24%) Dell
12 1 (0.24%) Instagram
12 1 (0.24%) Intel
12 1 (0.24%) Sitecore