Learning & Development Designer hourly rate in South West
The market median wage for a Learning & Development Designer in South West is £20.45 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives £35 an hour on Deftridge.
Learning & Development Designer wage percentiles in South West
Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | £14.41 | £310 | £30,000 |
| 25th | £16.35 | £350 | £34,000 |
| Median | £20.45 | £440 | £42,500 |
| 75th | £25.22 | £550 | £52,500 |
| 90th | £31.34 | £680 | £65,200 |
Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
South West in numbers
What sets South West apart for a Learning & Development Designer, from the same sources as the table above.
- -1%
- median wage against the United Kingdom median of £20.56
- 3rd of 12
- regions by median wage for this role
- £23
- country floor: no United Kingdom rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Learning & Development Designer in South West by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | £35 | £760 |
| Manager | £40 | £870 |
Learning & Development Designer pay across United Kingdom
Typical contractor rate for a senior Learning & Development Designer, highest first; 6 of 12 places shown. By median wage South West ranks 3 of 12.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| London | £25.14 | £40 |
| Scotland | £21.46 | £35 |
| South West | £20.45 | £35 |
| South East | £20.38 | £35 |
| East Midlands | £20.25 | £35 |
| East of England | £20.25 | £35 |
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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