Visual Designer Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Visual Designer role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Visual Designer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 England 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Visual Designer
Rank 477 521 527
Rank change year-on-year
+44 +6
Contract jobs requiring a Visual Designer 35 36 28
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.083% 0.067% 0.051%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.089% 0.073% 0.055%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 16 20
Average daily rate £380 £350 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.57% -26.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £285 £213 £320
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £550 £578
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £350 £325
% change year-on-year
+8.57% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £27.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 39141 49545 51375
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.52% 92.60% 92.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 22991 28027 28527
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £246 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2036 2429 2720
Average hourly rate £19.00 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.21 £11.17 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Visual Designer
UK

Visual Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Visual Designer Jobs Demand Trend

Visual Designer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Visual Designer across the England region.

England Visual Designer Daily Rate Trend

Visual Designer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Visual Designer across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England Visual Designer Daily Rate Histogram

Visual Designer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Designer within the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +13 26 £393 +12.14%
South East +30 8 £380 +8.57%
South West - 1 £300 -
Visual Designer
UK

Visual Designer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Visual 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 Visual Designer in their job title.

1 25 (45.45%) Photoshop
2 20 (36.36%) Adobe
3 14 (25.45%) Mobile App
4 13 (23.64%) Internet
5 12 (21.82%) Adobe Illustrator
6 11 (20.00%) Digital Media
7 9 (16.36%) Stakeholder Management
7 9 (16.36%) Agile Software Development
7 9 (16.36%) Banking
8 8 (14.55%) Investment Banking
8 8 (14.55%) Finance
8 8 (14.55%) RIA
9 7 (12.73%) User Experience Design
9 7 (12.73%) Flash
10 5 (9.091%) Marketing
10 5 (9.091%) Games
10 5 (9.091%) Adobe After Effects
11 4 (7.273%) Apple iOS
11 4 (7.273%) Android
12 3 (5.455%) Expression Blend
12 3 (5.455%) XAML
12 3 (5.455%) E-Commerce
12 3 (5.455%) CSS
12 3 (5.455%) HTML
13 2 (3.636%) .NET
13 2 (3.636%) Web Design
13 2 (3.636%) WPF
13 2 (3.636%) Degree
13 2 (3.636%) Graphic Design
13 2 (3.636%) Video on Demand

Visual Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Visual 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 Visual Designer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (12.73%) Flash
2 3 (5.455%) CSS
2 3 (5.455%) HTML
3 2 (3.636%) .NET
3 2 (3.636%) WPF
4 1 (1.818%) Apache Flex
4 1 (1.818%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.818%) SharePoint
Applications
1 25 (45.45%) Photoshop
2 12 (21.82%) Adobe Illustrator
3 5 (9.091%) Adobe After Effects
4 1 (1.818%) InDesign
4 1 (1.818%) Acrobat
4 1 (1.818%) QuarkXPress
4 1 (1.818%) FreeHand
Communications & Networking
1 13 (23.64%) Internet
Development Applications
1 3 (5.455%) Expression Blend
2 1 (1.818%) Axure RP
2 1 (1.818%) Dreamweaver
General
1 9 (16.36%) Banking
2 8 (14.55%) Investment Banking
2 8 (14.55%) Finance
3 5 (9.091%) Marketing
3 5 (9.091%) Games
4 1 (1.818%) Retail Banking
4 1 (1.818%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 14 (25.45%) Mobile App
2 11 (20.00%) Digital Media
3 8 (14.55%) RIA
4 2 (3.636%) Graphic Design
4 2 (3.636%) Video on Demand
4 2 (3.636%) Visualisation
5 1 (1.818%) New Media
5 1 (1.818%) iPad
5 1 (1.818%) Photography
5 1 (1.818%) PDA
5 1 (1.818%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.273%) Apple iOS
1 4 (7.273%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (16.36%) Stakeholder Management
1 9 (16.36%) Agile Software Development
2 7 (12.73%) User Experience Design
3 3 (5.455%) E-Commerce
4 2 (3.636%) Web Design
4 2 (3.636%) MVVM
5 1 (1.818%) Responsive Web Design
5 1 (1.818%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.455%) XAML
2 1 (1.818%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (3.636%) Degree
2 1 (1.818%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 20 (36.36%) Adobe
2 1 (1.818%) Microsoft
Contract Visual Designer
North West London
Are you a Visual Designer with experience working alongside, Frontend Developers and User Experience Designers? I am looking for an experienced UI designer for a 3 month rolling...
The Creative Emporium Ltd
Rate: From £300 to £375 per day
Posted: 10 May 2013
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