Blender
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Blender skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Blender over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 573 719 826
Rank change year-on-year +146 +107 -156
Contract jobs citing Blender 13 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.030% 0.005% 0.006%
As % of the Applications category 0.38% 0.068% 0.077%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 2
10th Percentile - - £510
25th Percentile £288 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £225 £550
Median % change year-on-year +77.78% -59.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £530 - £575
90th Percentile £539 - £590
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £225 -
% change year-on-year +77.78% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 3
10th Percentile £28.70 - £30.45
25th Percentile £41.75 - £36.38
Median hourly rate £56.75 - £47.50
75th Percentile £63.75 - £55.25
90th Percentile - - £59.15
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.50 - -

All Software Application Skills
UK

Blender is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 3,436 4,406 6,464
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.87% 7.34% 7.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,751 2,899 4,294
10th Percentile £161 £188 £160
25th Percentile £213 £281 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £428
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -0.70% +7.00%
75th Percentile £538 £563 £545
90th Percentile £650 £684 £645
UK excluding London median daily rate £350 £390 £369
% change year-on-year -10.26% +5.62% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 632 263 440
10th Percentile £11.52 £13.78 £10.77
25th Percentile £14.00 £18.34 £14.25
Median hourly rate £17.80 £36.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.56% +67.44% +13.16%
75th Percentile £40.00 £52.98 £43.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.60 £55.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £16.06 £32.30 £19.00
% change year-on-year -50.28% +70.00% +2.70%

Blender
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Blender as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Blender in the UK

Blender
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Blender.

Daily rate trend for Blender in the UK

Blender
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Blender over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Blender in the UK

Blender
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Blender.

Hourly rate trend for Blender in the UK

Blender
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Blender over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Blender in the UK

Blender
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Blender within the UK over the 6 months to 25 April 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
England +130 12 £400 +77.78% 19
London - 9 £413 - 10
Work from Home +130 6 £325 +44.44% 10
UK excluding London +71 3 £400 +77.78% 9
North of England - 2 - - 1
Yorkshire - 2 - - 1
South East +11 1 £400 +77.78% 7

Blender
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (15.38%) Moodle
Applications
1 10 (76.92%) Maya
2 9 (69.23%) 3ds Max
3 5 (38.46%) Photoshop
4 3 (23.08%) Adobe After Effects
5 2 (15.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (7.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (7.69%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (7.69%) Houdini
6 1 (7.69%) InDesign
6 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (15.38%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Figma
General
1 5 (38.46%) Games
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Marketing
4 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.69%) Publishing
4 1 (7.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Maya Artist
2 2 (15.38%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Software Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Technical Artist
3 1 (7.69%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Designer
3 1 (7.69%) Product Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (76.92%) Unreal Engine
2 4 (30.77%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (7.69%) CSS
3 1 (7.69%) HTML
3 1 (7.69%) HTML5
3 1 (7.69%) HTML5 Canvas
3 1 (7.69%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Virtual Reality
2 4 (30.77%) Augmented Reality
3 2 (15.38%) Animation
3 2 (15.38%) Graphic Design
3 2 (15.38%) HTC Vive
4 1 (7.69%) 3D Graphics
4 1 (7.69%) Digital Media
4 1 (7.69%) e-Learning
4 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (7.69%) Interactive Media
4 1 (7.69%) Photography
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Visual Effects
2 3 (23.08%) Game Development
2 3 (23.08%) Prototyping
3 2 (15.38%) 3D Modelling
3 2 (15.38%) Creative Thinking
3 2 (15.38%) Interaction Design
3 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (15.38%) Software Engineering
4 1 (7.69%) Asset Management
4 1 (7.69%) Computer Science
4 1 (7.69%) Data Science
4 1 (7.69%) Deadline-Driven
4 1 (7.69%) Decision-Making
4 1 (7.69%) Product Roadmap
4 1 (7.69%) Product Strategy
4 1 (7.69%) Roadmaps
4 1 (7.69%) Strategic Roadmap
4 1 (7.69%) UX Research
4 1 (7.69%) Visualisation
4 1 (7.69%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) C#
1 1 (7.69%) C++
1 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Adobe