User Experience Consultant Jobs

UX Consultant
UK

The median UX Consultant salary in the UK is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 13 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
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 858 905 1213
Rank change year-on-year +47 +308 -298
Permanent jobs requiring a User Experience Consultant 20 67 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.020% 0.066% 0.015%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.072% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 17 6 8
10th Percentile - £47,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,750 £52,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -12.50% +20.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £62,125 £70,000
90th Percentile £57,000 £63,250 £84,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -30.00% +50.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 93,699 92,665 152,640
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.54% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 67,079 58,510 84,912
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,611
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,719 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,173
% change year-on-year -5.66% +5.64% +5.63%

User Experience Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured User Experience Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for User Experience Consultant in the UK

User Experience Consultant
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Experience Consultant.

Salary trend for User Experience Consultant in the UK

User Experience Consultant
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Experience Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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
England +62 20 £50,000 -7.41% 4
Work from Home +96 15 £50,000 -4.76% 1
London +124 13 £50,000 -4.76% 2
UK excluding London -65 7 £50,000 -4.76% 2
North of England +53 4 £50,000 -4.76% 2
North West +7 4 £50,000 -4.76% 2
South East +10 1 - -
South West -18 1 £57,500 +3.60%
East of England -36 1 £50,000 -

User Experience Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 13 May 2024, User Experience Consultant 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 featuring User Experience Consultant in the job title.

1 20 (100.00%) User Experience
1 20 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 17 (85.00%) Wireframes
3 15 (75.00%) Marketing
3 15 (75.00%) Adobe XD
3 15 (75.00%) User Research
4 14 (70.00%) Presentation Skills
4 14 (70.00%) Accessibility
4 14 (70.00%) Information Architecture
5 13 (65.00%) Balsamiq
5 13 (65.00%) Axure RP
5 13 (65.00%) Thought Leadership
5 13 (65.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
5 13 (65.00%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
5 13 (65.00%) Creative Thinking
5 13 (65.00%) Degree
5 13 (65.00%) WCAG
5 13 (65.00%) Usability Testing
5 13 (65.00%) AWS
5 13 (65.00%) Agile
5 13 (65.00%) HTML
5 13 (65.00%) JavaScript
5 13 (65.00%) CSS
5 13 (65.00%) Microsoft
5 13 (65.00%) Adobe
5 13 (65.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 13 (65.00%) Public Sector
5 13 (65.00%) Project Delivery
5 13 (65.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 13 (65.00%) Product Ownership

User Experience Consultant Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 15 (75.00%) Adobe XD
2 1 (5.00%) InVision
2 1 (5.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 13 (65.00%) AWS
2 3 (15.00%) Figma
Development Applications
1 13 (65.00%) Axure RP
1 13 (65.00%) Balsamiq
General
1 15 (75.00%) Marketing
2 14 (70.00%) Presentation Skills
3 13 (65.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 13 (65.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (65.00%) CSS
1 13 (65.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (65.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (100.00%) User Experience
1 20 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 17 (85.00%) Wireframes
3 15 (75.00%) User Research
4 14 (70.00%) Information Architecture
5 13 (65.00%) Agile
5 13 (65.00%) Creative Thinking
5 13 (65.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
5 13 (65.00%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
5 13 (65.00%) Project Delivery
5 13 (65.00%) Thought Leadership
5 13 (65.00%) Usability Testing
6 6 (30.00%) UX Design
7 3 (15.00%) Journey Map
8 1 (5.00%) Budget Management
8 1 (5.00%) Focus Group
8 1 (5.00%) Prototyping
8 1 (5.00%) Scrum
8 1 (5.00%) User Journey Map
8 1 (5.00%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 13 (65.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 13 (65.00%) Degree
1 13 (65.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (20.00%) DV Cleared
2 4 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (70.00%) Accessibility
2 13 (65.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 13 (65.00%) Adobe
1 13 (65.00%) Microsoft