The first table below looks at the demand for the Graphic Designer role in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Graphic Designer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the City of London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Graphics Designer
Rank 200 209 243
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +34
Contract jobs requiring a Graphic Designer 1 4 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.016% 0.051% 0.030%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% 0.056% 0.033%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
Average daily rate £200 £308 £238
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-34.95% +29.47%
UK excluding London average daily rate £153 £150 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -53.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.00 - £15.00
All Job Titles
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5827 7127 9041
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 92.57% 91.61% 91.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 4285 5101 6595
Average daily rate £450 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £275 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 180 188
Average hourly rate £19.44 £19.00 £19.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.31% -2.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £41.50 £40.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Graphic Designer
London

Graphic Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Graphic Designer across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London Graphic Designer Jobs Demand Trend

Graphic Designer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Graphic Designer across the City of London region.

City of London Graphic Designer Daily Rate Trend

Graphic Designer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Graphic Designer across the City of London region.

City of London Graphic Designer Hourly Rate Trend

Graphic Designer
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Graphic Designer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Graphic Designer in their job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Photoshop
1 3 (75.00%) Adobe
2 2 (50.00%) MS Office
2 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) MS PowerPoint
2 2 (50.00%) Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Graphic Design
3 1 (25.00%) Photography
3 1 (25.00%) Market Research
3 1 (25.00%) HTML5
3 1 (25.00%) CSS
3 1 (25.00%) Flash
3 1 (25.00%) Intranet
3 1 (25.00%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (25.00%) Retail
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis

Graphic Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Graphic Designer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Graphic Designer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) CSS
2 1 (25.00%) Flash
2 1 (25.00%) HTML5
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Photoshop
2 2 (50.00%) MS Office
2 2 (50.00%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (25.00%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Intranet
General
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Graphic Design
1 1 (25.00%) Photography
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (25.00%) Market Research
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Adobe
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
City of London
This will preferably be in a retail environment You must have a working knowledge of the below on a Mac: Illustrator In Design Photoshop Microsoft Office The projects...
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Rate: £150 - £250 per day + Depending on Experience
Posted: 14 May 2013