Designer Jobs in West Yorkshire

Designer
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Designer salary in West Yorkshire is £39,695 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 190 167
Rank change year-on-year +62 -23 -79
Permanent jobs requiring a Designer 36 39 81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.14% 0.83% 1.68%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.19% 0.89% 1.73%
Number of salaries quoted 22 27 50
10th Percentile £24,400 £40,250 £44,200
25th Percentile £28,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,695 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.80% +7.00% -
75th Percentile £60,741 £77,000 £56,250
90th Percentile - £84,768 £67,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £53,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.89% +7.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,033 4,379 4,689
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.44% 92.80% 97.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2,206 2,219 3,111
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,523 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +9.62% +0.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,548 £86,000 £82,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £49,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +5.26%

Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Designer in West Yorkshire

Designer
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Designer in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Designer in West Yorkshire

Designer
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Designer in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Designer in West Yorkshire

Designer
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Designer within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Leeds +38 28 £57,965 +5.39% 8
Bradford +20 3 £30,000 -35.14%
Mirfield - 3 £28,000 -
Wakefield +20 1 £30,000 +9.09%
Huddersfield - 1 £11,000 -
Designer
Yorkshire

Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Designer in the job title.

1 21 (58.33%) Prototyping
2 18 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 15 (41.67%) User Experience
3 15 (41.67%) UX Design
4 12 (33.33%) Accessibility
5 11 (30.56%) Wireframes
6 10 (27.78%) Coaching
7 9 (25.00%) Interaction Design
7 9 (25.00%) Adobe
7 9 (25.00%) Figma
8 8 (22.22%) Sketch
8 8 (22.22%) User Research
8 8 (22.22%) WCAG
9 7 (19.44%) Graphic Design
9 7 (19.44%) SC Cleared
9 7 (19.44%) Security Cleared
9 7 (19.44%) Agile
9 7 (19.44%) Workshop Facilitation
9 7 (19.44%) Service Design
9 7 (19.44%) Actionable Insight
9 7 (19.44%) Design Patterns
10 6 (16.67%) Digital Customer Experience
10 6 (16.67%) Customer Experience
10 6 (16.67%) Social Skills
10 6 (16.67%) Typography
10 6 (16.67%) Mentoring
10 6 (16.67%) Adobe Illustrator
10 6 (16.67%) HTML
10 6 (16.67%) Photoshop
11 5 (13.89%) Stakeholder Management

Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 8 (22.22%) Sketch
2 6 (16.67%) Adobe Illustrator
2 6 (16.67%) Photoshop
3 4 (11.11%) CINEMA 4D
4 3 (8.33%) Adobe After Effects
4 3 (8.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 3 (8.33%) Blender
5 2 (5.56%) 3ds Max
5 2 (5.56%) ZBrush
6 1 (2.78%) Adobe XD
Cloud Services
1 9 (25.00%) Figma
2 4 (11.11%) Heroku
2 4 (11.11%) Miro
General
1 6 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (13.89%) Marketing
3 3 (8.33%) Public Sector
4 2 (5.56%) Retail
5 1 (2.78%) Advertising
5 1 (2.78%) Finance
5 1 (2.78%) Legal
5 1 (2.78%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (16.67%) HTML
2 1 (2.78%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 7 (19.44%) Graphic Design
2 4 (11.11%) Animation
2 4 (11.11%) Product Ownership
3 3 (8.33%) Driving Licence
3 3 (8.33%) Motion Graphics
4 1 (2.78%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.78%) Photography
4 1 (2.78%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (58.33%) Prototyping
2 18 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 15 (41.67%) User Experience
3 15 (41.67%) UX Design
4 11 (30.56%) Wireframes
5 10 (27.78%) Coaching
6 9 (25.00%) Interaction Design
7 8 (22.22%) User Research
8 7 (19.44%) Actionable Insight
8 7 (19.44%) Agile
8 7 (19.44%) Design Patterns
8 7 (19.44%) Service Design
8 7 (19.44%) Workshop Facilitation
9 6 (16.67%) Customer Experience
9 6 (16.67%) Digital Customer Experience
9 6 (16.67%) Mentoring
9 6 (16.67%) Typography
10 5 (13.89%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
10 5 (13.89%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
10 5 (13.89%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.78%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 7 (19.44%) SC Cleared
1 7 (19.44%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (33.33%) Accessibility
2 8 (22.22%) WCAG
3 1 (2.78%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 9 (25.00%) Adobe
2 1 (2.78%) Facebook
2 1 (2.78%) Instagram
2 1 (2.78%) SAP
2 1 (2.78%) Twitter