3D Graphics
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 3D Graphics in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited 3D Graphics over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 838 977 1107
Rank change year-on-year +139 +130 -252
Permanent jobs citing 3D Graphics 56 16 105
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.057% 0.015% 0.068%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.16% 0.036% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 52 12 35
10th Percentile £16,524 £33,000 £29,656
25th Percentile £50,000 £41,250 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £46,250 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +51.35% +32.14% -15.15%
75th Percentile £100,000 £63,125 £60,000
90th Percentile £106,750 £124,250 £62,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £41,250 £35,000
% change year-on-year +45.45% +17.86% -17.65%

All Generic Skills
UK

3D Graphics is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 34,798 44,935 72,669
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.44% 42.88% 47.15%
Number of salaries quoted 22,967 24,136 34,100
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,178 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £45,607
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

3D Graphics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing 3D Graphics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for 3D Graphics in the UK

3D Graphics
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3D Graphics.

Salary trend for 3D Graphics in the UK

3D Graphics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing 3D Graphics over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for 3D Graphics in the UK

3D Graphics
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3D Graphics within the UK over the 6 months to 26 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +147 44 £80,000 +72.97% 11
UK excluding London +18 29 £60,000 +45.45% 6
Work from Home +101 20 £60,000 -50.00% 2
London +149 15 £90,000 +71.43% 5
South East - 12 £100,000 - 1
North of England - 7 £57,500 - 2
Yorkshire - 5 £57,500 -
East of England +25 4 - - 2
Midlands +9 4 £50,000 +42.86%
East Midlands - 4 £50,000 -
South West -23 2 £60,000 -
North West - 2 £57,500 - 1

3D Graphics
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:

Applications
1 4 (7.14%) Adobe After Effects
1 4 (7.14%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 4 (7.14%) Adobe Premiere
1 4 (7.14%) CINEMA 4D
Cloud Services
1 5 (8.93%) AWS
2 2 (3.57%) Azure
2 2 (3.57%) SaaS
3 1 (1.79%) ChatGPT
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.36%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.71%) SQL Server
2 5 (8.93%) Geospatial Data
3 3 (5.36%) GIS
4 2 (3.57%) MongoDB
4 2 (3.57%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (12.50%) Git
2 5 (8.93%) Android Studio
3 4 (7.14%) Bitbucket
3 4 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 13 (23.21%) Social Skills
2 11 (19.64%) Games
3 7 (12.50%) Finance
4 6 (10.71%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (7.14%) Marketing
5 4 (7.14%) Retail
6 3 (5.36%) Electronics
6 3 (5.36%) Law
Job Titles
1 22 (39.29%) Developer
2 12 (21.43%) Software Engineer
3 9 (16.07%) 3D Developer
4 7 (12.50%) Development Manager
4 7 (12.50%) Software Development Manager
4 7 (12.50%) Software Manager
5 6 (10.71%) 3D Designer
5 6 (10.71%) C# Developer
5 6 (10.71%) Designer
5 6 (10.71%) Graphics Engineer
5 6 (10.71%) Senior
6 5 (8.93%) Android Developer
6 5 (8.93%) Graphics Software Engineer
6 5 (8.93%) Senior Android Developer
6 5 (8.93%) Senior Developer
7 4 (7.14%) C++ Software Engineer
7 4 (7.14%) Graphic Designer
7 4 (7.14%) Motion Graphics Designer
8 3 (5.36%) CAD Developer
8 3 (5.36%) Mobile Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (33.93%) OpenGL
2 13 (23.21%) DirectX
3 10 (17.86%) React
3 10 (17.86%) WebGL
4 6 (10.71%) .NET
4 6 (10.71%) .NET Core
5 5 (8.93%) Android Jetpack
5 5 (8.93%) deck.gl
5 5 (8.93%) GraphQL
5 5 (8.93%) REST
6 4 (7.14%) Babylonjs
6 4 (7.14%) Qt
6 4 (7.14%) Vulkan
7 3 (5.36%) OpenGL ES
7 3 (5.36%) Three.js
8 2 (3.57%) CSS3
8 2 (3.57%) Express.js
8 2 (3.57%) HTML5
8 2 (3.57%) Node.js
8 2 (3.57%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 11 (19.64%) Animation
2 8 (14.29%) Photography
3 6 (10.71%) 3D Printing
4 5 (8.93%) Mobile App
4 5 (8.93%) Ray Tracing
5 4 (7.14%) FMCG
5 4 (7.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 4 (7.14%) Motion Graphics
5 4 (7.14%) Virtual Team
6 2 (3.57%) Algorithms
6 2 (3.57%) Graphic Design
6 2 (3.57%) IoT
7 1 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (14.29%) Android
2 5 (8.93%) Linux
3 4 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (32.14%) Software Engineering
2 13 (23.21%) Mathematics
3 11 (19.64%) Visualisation
4 10 (17.86%) CAD
5 9 (16.07%) 3D Rendering
5 9 (16.07%) User Experience
6 8 (14.29%) MVC
7 7 (12.50%) Multithreading
7 7 (12.50%) MVVM
8 6 (10.71%) 3D Modelling
8 6 (10.71%) Android Development
8 6 (10.71%) Image Processing
8 6 (10.71%) Physics
8 6 (10.71%) Prototyping
8 6 (10.71%) UX Design
9 5 (8.93%) Artificial Intelligence
9 5 (8.93%) Design Patterns
9 5 (8.93%) Digital Twin
9 5 (8.93%) Performance Optimisation
9 5 (8.93%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 9 (16.07%) JavaScript
1 9 (16.07%) TypeScript
2 8 (14.29%) C
3 6 (10.71%) C#
3 6 (10.71%) Python
3 6 (10.71%) SQL
3 6 (10.71%) T-SQL
4 5 (8.93%) C++
4 5 (8.93%) Kotlin
5 2 (3.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 10 (17.86%) Degree
2 6 (10.71%) DBS Check
3 3 (5.36%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.79%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.79%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.36%) QA
2 2 (3.57%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 6 (10.71%) Apple
2 5 (8.93%) Mapbox
3 4 (7.14%) Adobe
4 2 (3.57%) Salesforce