Photography Contracts in England

Photography
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Photography in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Photography over the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 513 504 577
Rank change year-on-year -9 +73 +200
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Photography 3 29 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.011% 0.087% 0.066%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.031% 0.28% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 15 15
10th Percentile - £263 £213
25th Percentile £363 £313 £318
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £350 £387
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -9.56% +5.67%
75th Percentile £388 £493 £505
90th Percentile - £611 £533
UK median daily rate £324 £350 £387
% change year-on-year -7.50% -9.56% -8.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 1
Median hourly rate - £11.97 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - -81.58% -
UK median hourly rate - £11.97 £37.71
% change year-on-year - -68.26% -

All Generic Skills
England

Photography falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9,811 10,199 14,262
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.55% 30.71% 32.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,190 6,570 10,013
10th Percentile £305 £300 £304
25th Percentile £408 £425 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -
75th Percentile £650 £687 £688
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
UK median daily rate £520 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 499 510 369
10th Percentile £15.13 £12.50 £16.85
25th Percentile £18.87 £18.91 £21.05
Median hourly rate £32.05 £50.00 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.90% +16.28% +65.38%
75th Percentile £60.00 £70.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £78.71 £75.00 £78.24
UK median hourly rate £29.50 £45.00 £40.59
% change year-on-year -34.44% +10.86% +54.63%

Photography
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Photography in England

Photography
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Photography.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Photography

Photography
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Photography.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Photography

Photography
DemandTrendContract 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 Photography within the England region over the 6 months to 22 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +7 1 - - 20
London -1 1 £375 +7.14% 38
South West - 1 - - 1
Photography
UK

Photography
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 2 (66.67%) Photoshop
2 1 (33.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (33.33%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe Creative Cloud
General
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Email Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Visual Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Media
1 1 (33.33%) Graphic Design
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) CRM
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (33.33%) Design Thinking
1 1 (33.33%) Generative AI
1 1 (33.33%) Post-Production
1 1 (33.33%) Prompt Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Time Management
1 1 (33.33%) Typography
1 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
1 1 (33.33%) Workflow
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe