Adobe Creative Suite Contract Job Trends in England

Adobe Creative Suite
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Adobe Creative Suite skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 568 454 478
Rank change year-on-year -114 +24 +101
Contract jobs citing Adobe Creative Suite 25 35 53
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.061% 0.14% 0.15%
As % of the Applications category 1.02% 1.67% 1.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 23 24
10th Percentile £309 £150 £208
25th Percentile £311 £200 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £325 £319
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +1.96% -32.89%
75th Percentile £500 £380 £434
90th Percentile £625 - £544
UK median daily rate £550 £316 £325
% change year-on-year +73.91% -2.69% -31.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £13.70
25th Percentile £28.00 - £14.75
Median hourly rate £30.00 - £17.00
75th Percentile £32.00 - £18.75
90th Percentile - - £19.50
UK median hourly rate £30.00 - £17.00
% change year-on-year - - -15.00%

All Software Application Skills
England

Adobe Creative Suite falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,443 2,102 2,811
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 5.93% 8.68% 7.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,413 1,204 1,443
10th Percentile £250 £188 £165
25th Percentile £340 £257 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -10.01%
75th Percentile £565 £550 £538
90th Percentile £674 £650 £657
UK median daily rate £450 £413 £400
% change year-on-year +9.09% +3.13% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 274 242 582
10th Percentile £13.52 £14.20 £11.68
25th Percentile £16.49 £15.62 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.63 £24.66 £16.23
Median % change year-on-year -8.23% +51.94% -49.75%
75th Percentile £34.34 £46.30 £35.00
90th Percentile £74.25 £73.75 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £21.72 £22.50 £17.00
% change year-on-year -3.49% +32.35% -46.74%

Adobe Creative Suite
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Adobe Creative Suite relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Adobe Creative Suite job vacancy trend in England

Adobe Creative Suite
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Adobe Creative Suite.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe Creative Suite
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Adobe Creative Suite in England over the 6 months to 21 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Adobe Creative Suite in England

Adobe Creative Suite
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Adobe Creative Suite.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe Creative Suite
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Adobe Creative Suite within the England region over the 6 months to 21 May 2026. 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
London -71 11 £321 -2.65% 8
South West - 6 £600 - 4
West Midlands -57 3 £350 +75.00% 2
Midlands -57 3 £350 +75.00% 3
North of England -72 2 - - 5
Yorkshire -55 1 - -
North East - 1 - - 1
South East - 1 - - 7
East of England - 1 - - 4
Adobe Creative Suite
UK

Adobe Creative Suite
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.00%) CMS
Applications
1 10 (40.00%) Photoshop
2 8 (32.00%) Adobe Illustrator
3 7 (28.00%) InDesign
4 4 (16.00%) Adobe After Effects
5 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Excel
5 3 (12.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (8.00%) Blender
6 2 (8.00%) CINEMA 4D
6 2 (8.00%) Sketch
7 1 (4.00%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (4.00%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 13 (52.00%) Figma
2 2 (8.00%) Canva
3 1 (4.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 1 (4.00%) ChatGPT
3 1 (4.00%) Google Gemini
3 1 (4.00%) Google Workspace
3 1 (4.00%) SaaS
3 1 (4.00%) Vertex AI
General
1 12 (48.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (24.00%) Marketing
3 4 (16.00%) Retail
4 3 (12.00%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (8.00%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
6 1 (4.00%) Legal
6 1 (4.00%) Manufacturing
6 1 (4.00%) Multimedia
6 1 (4.00%) Publishing
6 1 (4.00%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 17 (68.00%) Designer
2 7 (28.00%) Artworker
3 6 (24.00%) Creative Artworker
4 5 (20.00%) Digital Designer
4 5 (20.00%) Graphic Designer
4 5 (20.00%) Senior
5 4 (16.00%) Visual Designer
6 3 (12.00%) Creative Designer
6 3 (12.00%) Digital Artworker
6 3 (12.00%) Senior Artworker
7 2 (8.00%) Lead
7 2 (8.00%) Lead Designer
7 2 (8.00%) Senior Designer
8 1 (4.00%) Content Manager
8 1 (4.00%) Instructional Designer
8 1 (4.00%) Junior Designer
8 1 (4.00%) Junior Graphic Designer
8 1 (4.00%) Motion Graphics Designer
8 1 (4.00%) Senior Graphic Designer
8 1 (4.00%) UI Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) Framer.js
Miscellaneous
1 6 (24.00%) Motion Graphics
2 5 (20.00%) Graphic Design
2 5 (20.00%) Mobile App
2 5 (20.00%) Social Media
3 2 (8.00%) Animation
3 2 (8.00%) Onboarding
3 2 (8.00%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (4.00%) Blog
4 1 (4.00%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (4.00%) e-Learning
4 1 (4.00%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (4.00%) IoT
4 1 (4.00%) Media Streaming
4 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (32.00%) Storytelling
2 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (28.00%) Typography
3 6 (24.00%) Time Management
4 5 (20.00%) Infographics
4 5 (20.00%) User Experience
5 4 (16.00%) Collaborative Working
5 4 (16.00%) Creative Thinking
5 4 (16.00%) Interaction Design
6 3 (12.00%) Agile
6 3 (12.00%) Asset Management
6 3 (12.00%) Community of Practice
6 3 (12.00%) Content Writing
6 3 (12.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
6 3 (12.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 3 (12.00%) Project Management
6 3 (12.00%) Prototyping
6 3 (12.00%) Service Design
7 2 (8.00%) AI
7 2 (8.00%) Software Engineering
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) Degree
2 1 (4.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (36.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (4.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 25 (100.00%) Adobe
2 3 (12.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.00%) Sitecore
3 2 (8.00%) Sony
4 1 (4.00%) Google
4 1 (4.00%) Instagram
4 1 (4.00%) YouTube