Adobe InDesign
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for InDesign skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited InDesign over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 765 892 1034
Rank change year-on-year +127 +142 -166
Permanent jobs citing InDesign 133 88 167
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.087% 0.11%
As % of the Applications category 1.35% 1.00% 1.26%
Number of salaries quoted 117 68 47
10th Percentile £22,750 £26,900 £26,400
25th Percentile £25,000 £35,000 £34,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 £42,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -32.94% +13.33% -10.18%
75th Percentile £37,500 £47,500 £56,875
90th Percentile £44,000 - £64,700
UK excluding London median annual salary £28,000 £35,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +4.48% -11.84%

All Software Application Skills
UK

InDesign is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 9,866 8,843 13,299
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.94% 8.75% 8.45%
Number of salaries quoted 6,125 4,827 7,050
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,750 £26,000
25th Percentile £27,965 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £44,345 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.31% -1.46% +5.88%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £76,250 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £39,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% -5.06% +1.28%

InDesign
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for InDesign in the UK

InDesign
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for InDesign in the UK

InDesign
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing InDesign over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for InDesign in the UK

InDesign
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing InDesign within the UK over the 6 months to 10 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 +137 126 £28,500 -32.94% 38
UK excluding London +60 110 £28,000 -20.00% 23
Work from Home +86 39 £28,000 -30.00% 15
South East +19 33 £27,500 -21.43% 6
Midlands 0 26 £25,500 -40.00% 6
London +90 22 £40,000 -8.57% 18
East of England - 21 £28,500 - 1
North of England +63 19 £27,500 -26.67% 7
East Midlands -2 14 £25,000 -41.18% 4
West Midlands +2 12 £25,500 -40.00% 2
North West +11 11 £27,500 -15.38% 2
Yorkshire +94 7 £35,000 -17.65% 3
South West -16 5 £23,000 -34.29% 2
Scotland - 3 £24,000 - 2
Northern Ireland - 2 £37,500 -
Wales +7 1 £34,000 -4.23%
North East - 1 £28,000 - 2

InDesign
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 16 (12.03%) WordPress
2 9 (6.77%) CMS
3 4 (3.01%) Umbraco
4 2 (1.50%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.50%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.75%) Drupal
Applications
1 112 (84.21%) Photoshop
2 98 (73.68%) Adobe Illustrator
3 57 (42.86%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 26 (19.55%) Microsoft Office
5 22 (16.54%) Adobe After Effects
5 22 (16.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 18 (13.53%) Microsoft Excel
7 17 (12.78%) Adobe Premiere
8 14 (10.53%) Adobe XD
9 5 (3.76%) Acrobat
9 5 (3.76%) Sketch
10 4 (3.01%) SketchUp
10 4 (3.01%) Spreadsheet
11 3 (2.26%) Adobe Captivate
11 3 (2.26%) AutoCAD
11 3 (2.26%) CINEMA 4D
11 3 (2.26%) Revit
11 3 (2.26%) Trello
12 2 (1.50%) 3ds Max
12 2 (1.50%) InCopy
Business Applications
1 1 (0.75%) Sage 200
1 1 (0.75%) Shopify
1 1 (0.75%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 15 (11.28%) Figma
2 12 (9.02%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 7 (5.26%) Canva
4 4 (3.01%) Google Analytics
4 4 (3.01%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (3.01%) WhatsApp
5 2 (1.50%) Google Workspace
5 2 (1.50%) MailChimp
5 2 (1.50%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.75%) Google Ads
6 1 (0.75%) Google Docs
6 1 (0.75%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.01%) Intranet
2 2 (1.50%) Internet
3 1 (0.75%) Extranet
3 1 (0.75%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.50%) Power BI
1 2 (1.50%) Relational Database
1 2 (1.50%) SQL Server
1 2 (1.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (1.50%) WiX
General
1 79 (59.40%) Marketing
2 58 (43.61%) Social Skills
3 23 (17.29%) Advertising
4 18 (13.53%) Retail
5 17 (12.78%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (6.02%) Publishing
7 7 (5.26%) Finance
7 7 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (3.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (3.76%) Multimedia
9 4 (3.01%) Automotive
10 3 (2.26%) Brand Awareness
10 3 (2.26%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.50%) Analytical Skills
11 2 (1.50%) Games
11 2 (1.50%) Military
12 1 (0.75%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.75%) Humanities
12 1 (0.75%) Law
12 1 (0.75%) Legal
Job Titles
1 76 (57.14%) Designer
2 41 (30.83%) Graphic Designer
3 17 (12.78%) Junior
4 13 (9.77%) Digital Designer
5 12 (9.02%) Junior Designer
6 10 (7.52%) Senior
7 8 (6.02%) Artworker
7 8 (6.02%) Creative Designer
7 8 (6.02%) UX Designer
8 7 (5.26%) Senior Designer
9 6 (4.51%) Junior Graphic Designer
10 5 (3.76%) Communications Officer
10 5 (3.76%) Developer
10 5 (3.76%) Junior Developer
11 4 (3.01%) Creative Artworker
11 4 (3.01%) Mid-Level Digital Designer
11 4 (3.01%) Motion Graphics Designer
11 4 (3.01%) UI Designer
11 4 (3.01%) UI/UX Designer
12 3 (2.26%) Senior Graphic Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (4.51%) CSS
1 6 (4.51%) HTML
2 2 (1.50%) AngularJS
2 2 (1.50%) NumPy
2 2 (1.50%) Pandas
2 2 (1.50%) SOAP
3 1 (0.75%) Flash
3 1 (0.75%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 57 (42.86%) Graphic Design
2 50 (37.59%) Social Media
3 15 (11.28%) Photography
4 8 (6.02%) Animation
4 8 (6.02%) Blog
4 8 (6.02%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (4.51%) Motion Graphics
6 4 (3.01%) Digital Media
6 4 (3.01%) e-Learning
6 4 (3.01%) Video Editing
7 2 (1.50%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.50%) Equities
7 2 (1.50%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.50%) Marketing Technology
7 2 (1.50%) Virtual Reality
8 1 (0.75%) FMCG
8 1 (0.75%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.26%) Windows
2 2 (1.50%) Mac OS
2 2 (1.50%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (18.80%) User Experience
2 19 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 15 (11.28%) Web Design
4 12 (9.02%) B2B
4 12 (9.02%) Collaborative Working
4 12 (9.02%) Creative Thinking
4 12 (9.02%) Project Management
5 11 (8.27%) Typography
5 11 (8.27%) UX Design
6 10 (7.52%) Content Management
6 10 (7.52%) Digital Marketing
6 10 (7.52%) Infographics
7 9 (6.77%) Time Management
7 9 (6.77%) Wireframes
8 8 (6.02%) Analytics
8 8 (6.02%) Email Marketing
8 8 (6.02%) Logistics
8 8 (6.02%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
9 7 (5.26%) B2C
9 7 (5.26%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (1.50%) Python
1 2 (1.50%) SQL
1 2 (1.50%) TypeScript
2 1 (0.75%) JavaScript
2 1 (0.75%) PHP
Qualifications
1 38 (28.57%) Degree
2 3 (2.26%) HND
2 3 (2.26%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.50%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.75%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.75%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (0.75%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.01%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.75%) GDPR
2 1 (0.75%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.75%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.50%) Jamf Pro
1 2 (1.50%) Kubernetes
1 2 (1.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 133 (100.00%) Adobe
2 26 (19.55%) Microsoft
3 9 (6.77%) Google
4 4 (3.01%) dotdigital
4 4 (3.01%) Instagram
4 4 (3.01%) Salesforce
4 4 (3.01%) Twitter
5 3 (2.26%) Facebook
5 3 (2.26%) Vectorworks
6 2 (1.50%) HubSpot
6 2 (1.50%) YouTube
7 1 (0.75%) Autodesk
7 1 (0.75%) Marketo
7 1 (0.75%) Pinterest
7 1 (0.75%) Progress
7 1 (0.75%) Sage