Digital Media Contracts in England

Digital Media
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Digital Media in contract job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Digital Media over the 6 months to 17 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 484 638 741
Rank change year-on-year +154 +103 -175
Contract jobs citing Digital Media 48 35 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.13% 0.068% 0.071%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.42% 0.20% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 28 30
10th Percentile £290 £213 £250
25th Percentile £375 £280 £314
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £348 £450
Median % change year-on-year +43.88% -22.78% +53.85%
75th Percentile £532 £434 £550
90th Percentile £600 £539 £588
UK median daily rate £500 £339 £450
% change year-on-year +47.71% -24.78% +36.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - £34.68 £23.65
25th Percentile - £35.31 £27.25
Median hourly rate £80.00 £37.25 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year +114.77% +4.93% +42.00%
75th Percentile - £38.81 £43.50
90th Percentile - £39.23 £46.65
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £37.25 £35.50
% change year-on-year +114.77% +4.93% +62.40%

All Generic Skills
England

Digital Media 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 England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,508 17,317 24,287
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.90% 33.67% 33.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,520 11,988 17,288
10th Percentile £263 £308 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £698 £669
90th Percentile £798 £800 £763
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 819 613 640
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £13.53
25th Percentile £15.13 £10.63 £16.50
Median hourly rate £27.50 £22.49 £26.50
Median % change year-on-year +22.30% -15.15% +3.92%
75th Percentile £58.73 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £67.50 £75.00 £65.82
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £22.49 £27.00
% change year-on-year +22.30% -16.72% +5.88%

Digital Media
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Digital Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Media in England

Digital Media
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Digital Media in England.

Daily rate trend for Digital Media in England

Digital Media
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Media in England over the 6 months to 17 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Media in England

Digital Media
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Digital Media in England.

Hourly rate trend for Digital Media in England

Digital Media
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 Digital Media within the England region over the 6 months to 17 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
London +119 25 £420 +20.86% 67
East of England +19 8 £530 +11.58% 14
North of England - 8 £475 - 6
West Midlands - 7 £475 - 2
Midlands - 7 £475 - 6
North West - 5 £500 - 3
South East +20 3 £400 +20.48% 13
Yorkshire - 3 £320 - 4
Digital Media
UK

Digital Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (4.17%) CMS
2 1 (2.08%) Moodle
Applications
1 13 (27.08%) Photoshop
2 11 (22.92%) Adobe Illustrator
3 8 (16.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 7 (14.58%) Adobe Captivate
5 3 (6.25%) InDesign
5 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
5 3 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
7 1 (2.08%) 3ds Max
7 1 (2.08%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (2.08%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (2.08%) Blender
Business Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 8 (16.67%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 2 (4.17%) SaaS
3 1 (2.08%) Google Analytics
3 1 (2.08%) Google Data Studio
3 1 (2.08%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.08%) Big Data
1 1 (2.08%) Power BI
General
1 12 (25.00%) Marketing
2 7 (14.58%) Multimedia
2 7 (14.58%) Organisational Skills
2 7 (14.58%) Social Skills
3 6 (12.50%) Advertising
3 6 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
3 6 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
4 4 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (8.33%) German Language
4 4 (8.33%) Public Sector
5 3 (6.25%) Finance
5 3 (6.25%) Health Technology
5 3 (6.25%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (4.17%) Electronics
6 2 (4.17%) French Language
6 2 (4.17%) Games
7 1 (2.08%) Automotive
7 1 (2.08%) Legal
7 1 (2.08%) Publishing
7 1 (2.08%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 11 (22.92%) Designer
2 9 (18.75%) Architect
3 8 (16.67%) Mobile Architect
3 8 (16.67%) Mobile Solutions Architect
3 8 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
4 7 (14.58%) Senior
5 6 (12.50%) Analyst
5 6 (12.50%) Forensic Manager
5 6 (12.50%) Technical Manager
6 4 (8.33%) Senior Designer
7 3 (6.25%) Senior UI Designer
7 3 (6.25%) Senior UI/UX Designer
7 3 (6.25%) Senior UX Designer
7 3 (6.25%) UI Designer
7 3 (6.25%) UI/UX Designer
7 3 (6.25%) UX Designer
8 2 (4.17%) Business Analyst
8 2 (4.17%) Consultant
8 2 (4.17%) e-Learning Designer
8 2 (4.17%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.17%) CSS
1 2 (4.17%) DOM
1 2 (4.17%) Express.js
1 2 (4.17%) HTML
1 2 (4.17%) Node.js
1 2 (4.17%) React
2 1 (2.08%) PyTorch
2 1 (2.08%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 8 (16.67%) Mobile App
2 4 (8.33%) Animation
2 4 (8.33%) Graphic Design
3 3 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (6.25%) Social Media
4 2 (4.17%) Driving Licence
4 2 (4.17%) e-Learning
4 2 (4.17%) Photography
5 1 (2.08%) Algorithms
5 1 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.08%) FMCG
5 1 (2.08%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.08%) Marketing Technology
5 1 (2.08%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.08%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (27.08%) Stakeholder Management
2 10 (20.83%) User Experience
3 8 (16.67%) Data Collection
4 7 (14.58%) Decision-Making
4 7 (14.58%) Digital Forensics
4 7 (14.58%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (12.50%) Digital Marketing
5 6 (12.50%) Use Case
6 5 (10.42%) Collaborative Working
6 5 (10.42%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (10.42%) Instructional Design
6 5 (10.42%) Time Management
7 4 (8.33%) Customer Engagement
7 4 (8.33%) Innovative Thinking
7 4 (8.33%) Internal Audit
7 4 (8.33%) Roadmaps
7 4 (8.33%) Strategic Roadmap
7 4 (8.33%) Typography
7 4 (8.33%) Validation
7 4 (8.33%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.17%) JavaScript
2 1 (2.08%) C++
2 1 (2.08%) Python
2 1 (2.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (18.75%) Degree
2 7 (14.58%) Security Cleared
3 6 (12.50%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.08%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.08%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.08%) ISTQB
4 1 (2.08%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (14.58%) ISO/IEC 17025
1 7 (14.58%) ISO17020
2 6 (12.50%) QA
3 1 (2.08%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 13 (27.08%) Adobe
2 3 (6.25%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.08%) Apple
3 1 (2.08%) Cadence
3 1 (2.08%) Facebook
3 1 (2.08%) Google
3 1 (2.08%) Qualtrics
3 1 (2.08%) YouTube