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UX Job Market Update: September 2026, US Heat Score at 93
The UX job market hits 93 (Hot) in Sep 2026. 67K postings up 19%. Product Design +21%, DesignOps +53%.
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UX Job Market
UX Job Market Update: August 2026, US Heat Score at 68
August 2026 Heat Score: 68 — Warm The US UX job market scored 68 out of 100 in August 2026, earning a Warm market state. With 56,491 total job postings across five tracked design and product categories — up 3.5% from July — the market is showing steady improvement even as
UX Job Market
UX Job Market Update: July 2026, US Heat Score at 65
The UX job market scores 65 in July 2026 — Warm rebound from June, even as layoffs spike at Intel and Cisco.
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UX Job Market Update: June 2026, US Heat Score at 40
Fewer layoffs, softer hiring: the UX market hit a Heat Score of 40 in June 2026 — signs of stabilization, not freefall.
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