Motion Designer Contracts in England

Motion Designer
UK > England

The median Motion Designer daily rate in England is £388, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 482 530 640
Rank change year-on-year +48 +110 +134
Contract jobs requiring a Motion Designer 3 12 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.012% 0.032% 0.026%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% 0.035% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 8
10th Percentile £236 - £263
25th Percentile £291 £392 £324
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £404 £409
Median % change year-on-year -3.97% -1.22% +16.71%
75th Percentile £491 £415 £430
90th Percentile £549 - £439
UK median daily rate £388 £404 £409
% change year-on-year -3.97% -1.22% +2.13%

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 22,549 34,488 47,741
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.59% 92.73% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,007 22,894 33,903
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £643 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 900 2,432 1,409
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.00 £14.35
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £76.60
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Motion Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Motion Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Motion Designer in England

Motion Designer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Motion Designer in England.

Daily rate trend for Motion Designer in England

Motion Designer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Motion Designer in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Motion Designer in England

Motion Designer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Motion Designer in England.

Hourly rate trend for Motion Designer in England

Motion 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 Motion Designer within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +36 2 £200 -50.43% 7
South West - 1 £575 -
Motion Designer
UK

Motion Designer Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Motion Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Motion Designer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe Premiere
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe After Effects
1 3 (100.00%) CINEMA 4D
1 3 (100.00%) Social Media
1 3 (100.00%) Motion Graphics
1 3 (100.00%) Storytelling
2 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 2 (66.67%) YouTube
2 2 (66.67%) Figma
2 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
2 2 (66.67%) Typography
2 2 (66.67%) Prototyping
2 2 (66.67%) Final Cut Pro
2 2 (66.67%) Graphic Design
2 2 (66.67%) Animation
2 2 (66.67%) Video Editing
2 2 (66.67%) Adobe
3 1 (33.33%) Advertising
3 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
3 1 (33.33%) Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) A/B Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Accessibility

Motion Designer Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe After Effects
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe Premiere
1 3 (100.00%) CINEMA 4D
1 3 (100.00%) Photoshop
2 2 (66.67%) Final Cut Pro
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Figma
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Advertising
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Motion Graphics
1 3 (100.00%) Social Media
2 2 (66.67%) Animation
2 2 (66.67%) Graphic Design
2 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
2 2 (66.67%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Storytelling
2 2 (66.67%) Prototyping
2 2 (66.67%) Typography
3 1 (33.33%) A/B Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe
1 2 (66.67%) YouTube