Creative Designer Contract Job Trends in England

Creative Designer
UK > England

As of 6 November 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Creative Designer daily rate in England.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 517 514 566
Rank change year-on-year -3 +52 +196
Contract jobs requiring a Creative Designer 2 5 15
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.007% 0.016% 0.038%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.017% 0.041%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 5
10th Percentile - £284 -
25th Percentile - £308 £46
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £375 £175
Median % change year-on-year - +114.29% -32.69%
75th Percentile - £388 £425
90th Percentile - - £474
UK median daily rate - £375 £175
% change year-on-year - +114.29% -32.69%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 26,862 28,918 36,986
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.19% 93.00% 93.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,264 17,647 25,665
10th Percentile £281 £300 £300
25th Percentile £404 £413 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £749 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,582 1,089 1,403
10th Percentile £14.09 £15.10 £15.25
25th Percentile £17.79 £21.00 £19.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £45.88
Median % change year-on-year -37.63% -12.11% +52.93%
75th Percentile £51.44 £66.61 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -32.03% -17.78% +55.71%

Creative Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Creative Designer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Creative Designer job vacancy trend in England

Creative Designer
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Creative Designer job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Creative Designer job vacancies in England

Creative Designer
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Creative Designer job vacancies in England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Creative Designer job vacancies in England

Creative Designer
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 Creative Designer within the England region over the 6 months to 6 November 2025. 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 -9 1 - - 1
North of England - 1 - -
Yorkshire - 1 - -
Creative Designer
UK

Creative Designer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 6 November 2025, Creative Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Creative Designer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (100.00%) Photoshop
2 1 (50.00%) Adobe
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) InDesign
2 1 (50.00%) Infographics
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (50.00%) Typography
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation

Creative Designer Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (100.00%) Photoshop
2 1 (50.00%) InDesign
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Animation
1 1 (50.00%) Motion Graphics
1 1 (50.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Infographics
1 1 (50.00%) Typography
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe