Graphic Design Contracts in London

Graphic Design
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Graphic Design in contract job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Graphic Design over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 369 472 573
Rank change year-on-year +103 +101 -147
Contract jobs citing Graphic Design 24 33 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.13% 0.12% 0.087%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.41% 0.34% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 24 22
10th Percentile £115 £219 £218
25th Percentile £263 £263 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £280 £375 £550
Median % change year-on-year -25.33% -31.82% +22.22%
75th Percentile £334 £463 £616
90th Percentile £545 £588 £643
England median daily rate £300 £403 £481
% change year-on-year -25.47% -16.36% +17.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £16.80 £26.25
Median hourly rate - £18.10 £27.75
Median % change year-on-year - -34.79% -29.30%
75th Percentile - £19.39 £33.31
90th Percentile - - £40.18
England median hourly rate £14.63 £18.10 £27.75
% change year-on-year -19.18% -34.79% -17.16%

All Generic Skills
London

Graphic Design is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,921 9,581 14,265
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 33.22% 35.83% 36.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,196 6,876 10,391
10th Percentile £313 £375 £400
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £583 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.92% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £725 £743 £713
90th Percentile £850 £838 £800
England median daily rate £550 £573 £550
% change year-on-year -3.93% +4.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 156 114 198
10th Percentile £15.50 £19.10 £18.35
25th Percentile £18.90 £21.25 £23.91
Median hourly rate £26.00 £35.00 £43.78
Median % change year-on-year -25.71% -20.05% +34.69%
75th Percentile £47.81 £64.88 £55.03
90th Percentile £67.88 £84.63 £71.83
England median hourly rate £31.50 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +40.09% -15.15% +1.09%

Graphic Design
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Graphic Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Graphic Design in London

Graphic Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Graphic Design in London.

Daily rate trend for Graphic Design in London

Graphic Design
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Graphic Design in London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Graphic Design in London

Graphic Design
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Graphic Design in London.

Hourly rate trend for Graphic Design in London

Graphic Design
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Graphic Design within the London region over the 6 months to 6 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +40 5 £275 -21.43%
East London - 2 £120 -
Graphic Design
England

Graphic Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Applications
1 8 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator
1 8 (33.33%) Photoshop
2 4 (16.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 4 (16.67%) InDesign
2 4 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (12.50%) Adobe XD
3 3 (12.50%) Sketch
4 2 (8.33%) Adobe After Effects
4 2 (8.33%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 7 (29.17%) Figma
2 2 (8.33%) BigCommerce
General
1 12 (50.00%) Marketing
2 8 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 3 (12.50%) Advertising
3 3 (12.50%) Health Technology
3 3 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
3 3 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (12.50%) Retail
4 2 (8.33%) Automotive
4 2 (8.33%) Finance
5 1 (4.17%) Brand Awareness
Job Titles
1 15 (62.50%) Designer
2 8 (33.33%) UX Designer
3 6 (25.00%) Senior
3 6 (25.00%) Senior Designer
4 5 (20.83%) Graphic Designer
4 5 (20.83%) Senior UX Designer
5 3 (12.50%) Lead
5 3 (12.50%) Senior UI Designer
5 3 (12.50%) Senior UI/UX Designer
5 3 (12.50%) UI Designer
5 3 (12.50%) UI/UX Designer
6 2 (8.33%) 3D Designer
6 2 (8.33%) Developer
6 2 (8.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 2 (8.33%) Motion Graphics Designer
7 1 (4.17%) Coordinator
7 1 (4.17%) Creative Director
7 1 (4.17%) Creative Graphic Designer
7 1 (4.17%) Project Coordinator
7 1 (4.17%) Senior Graphic Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.50%) CSS
1 3 (12.50%) HTML
2 2 (8.33%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 10 (41.67%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (20.83%) Animation
2 5 (20.83%) Mobile App
3 4 (16.67%) Social Media
4 3 (12.50%) Digital Media
5 2 (8.33%) 3D Graphics
6 1 (4.17%) Photography
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (45.83%) User Experience
2 8 (33.33%) UX Design
3 7 (29.17%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (29.17%) Time Management
4 5 (20.83%) Digital Marketing
4 5 (20.83%) Typography
4 5 (20.83%) Usability Testing
5 3 (12.50%) Agile
5 3 (12.50%) B2B
5 3 (12.50%) B2C
5 3 (12.50%) Creative Thinking
5 3 (12.50%) Microinteractions
5 3 (12.50%) User Research
5 3 (12.50%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 3 (12.50%) Web Design
5 3 (12.50%) Wireframes
6 2 (8.33%) Business Strategy
6 2 (8.33%) Customer Experience
6 2 (8.33%) Storyboarding
6 2 (8.33%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 3 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 2 (8.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (58.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 10 (41.67%) Adobe
2 2 (8.33%) Salesforce
2 2 (8.33%) SAP
2 2 (8.33%) Sitecore
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft