Photoshop Contracts in England

Adobe Photoshop
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Photoshop skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Photoshop over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 468 430 520
Rank change year-on-year -38 +90 +165
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Photoshop 45 94 92
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.28% 0.21%
As % of the Applications category 1.85% 4.45% 2.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 55 67
10th Percentile £151 £194 £225
25th Percentile £217 £213 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £325 £325
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.33%
75th Percentile £433 £388 £463
90th Percentile £583 £566 £528
UK median daily rate £325 £350 £325
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 0
10th Percentile - £12.00 -
25th Percentile £13.25 £13.00 -
Median hourly rate £33.05 £20.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +65.25% - -
75th Percentile - £38.75 -
90th Percentile - £63.75 -
UK median hourly rate £33.05 £20.00 -
% change year-on-year +65.25% - -

All Software Application Skills
England

Photoshop 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,426 2,113 3,378
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 8.74% 6.37% 7.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,380 1,190 2,195
10th Percentile £197 £175 £185
25th Percentile £296 £263 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £405 £425
Median % change year-on-year +4.94% -4.71% -5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £536 £550
90th Percentile £650 £638 £663
UK median daily rate £425 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 327 324 229
10th Percentile £14.03 £11.71 £14.32
25th Percentile £15.84 £14.84 £16.70
Median hourly rate £23.10 £16.23 £22.90
Median % change year-on-year +42.33% -29.13% +1.78%
75th Percentile £35.75 £35.00 £42.50
90th Percentile £60.50 £57.50 £54.50
UK median hourly rate £22.63 £16.65 £22.53
% change year-on-year +35.92% -26.10% +4.79%

Photoshop
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Photoshop in England

Photoshop
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Photoshop

Photoshop
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Photoshop in England over the 6 months to 23 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Photoshop in England

Photoshop
Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Photoshop

Photoshop
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Photoshop in England over the 6 months to 23 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Photoshop in England

Photoshop
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 Photoshop within the England region over the 6 months to 23 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
London -7 22 £325 - 70
South East +20 11 £240 +20.00% 35
Midlands -11 6 £438 +41.82% 9
West Midlands -9 4 £425 +113.57% 7
South West +25 2 £575 +53.33% 12
East of England +1 2 £175 - 9
East Midlands -4 2 £450 +7.66% 2
Yorkshire -15 2 - - 8
North of England -29 2 - - 29
Photoshop
UK

Photoshop
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 6 (13.33%) CMS
2 5 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 36 (80.00%) Adobe Illustrator
2 12 (26.67%) InDesign
3 10 (22.22%) Adobe After Effects
4 7 (15.56%) Adobe Premiere
5 6 (13.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 5 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 4 (8.89%) InVision
7 4 (8.89%) MS Visio
7 4 (8.89%) OmniGraffle
7 4 (8.89%) Sketch
7 4 (8.89%) UXPin
8 3 (6.67%) 3ds Max
8 3 (6.67%) CINEMA 4D
8 3 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
9 2 (4.44%) Final Cut Pro
10 1 (2.22%) AutoCAD
10 1 (2.22%) Revit
Business Applications
1 1 (2.22%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 6 (13.33%) Figma
2 4 (8.89%) Lucidchart
3 3 (6.67%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 3 (6.67%) Power Platform
4 2 (4.44%) Google Analytics
4 2 (4.44%) Google Workspace
4 2 (4.44%) Slack
4 2 (4.44%) Yammer
5 1 (2.22%) Canva
5 1 (2.22%) SaaS
5 1 (2.22%) Veeva
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.67%) Power BI
1 3 (6.67%) Tableau
2 2 (4.44%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 4 (8.89%) Axure RP
1 4 (8.89%) Balsamiq
2 3 (6.67%) JIRA
3 1 (2.22%) Dreamweaver
General
1 20 (44.44%) Marketing
2 11 (24.44%) Social Skills
3 8 (17.78%) Finance
4 7 (15.56%) Public Sector
5 4 (8.89%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (6.67%) Manufacturing
6 3 (6.67%) Military
6 3 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (4.44%) Advertising
7 2 (4.44%) Financial Institution
7 2 (4.44%) Games
7 2 (4.44%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (4.44%) Publishing
7 2 (4.44%) Retail
8 1 (2.22%) Arabic Language
8 1 (2.22%) Banking
8 1 (2.22%) French Language
8 1 (2.22%) German Language
8 1 (2.22%) Legal
8 1 (2.22%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 20 (44.44%) Designer
2 8 (17.78%) Graphic Designer
3 6 (13.33%) Developer
4 4 (8.89%) Senior
4 4 (8.89%) UX Designer
5 3 (6.67%) 3D Developer
5 3 (6.67%) Artworker
5 3 (6.67%) Content Manager
5 3 (6.67%) Creative Artworker
5 3 (6.67%) Creative Designer
5 3 (6.67%) e-Learning Developer
5 3 (6.67%) Motion Designer
5 3 (6.67%) Training Manager
6 2 (4.44%) Communications Manager
6 2 (4.44%) Consultant
6 2 (4.44%) IT Manager
6 2 (4.44%) Junior
6 2 (4.44%) Junior Designer
6 2 (4.44%) Senior Designer
6 2 (4.44%) Senior Motion Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (15.56%) HTML
2 5 (11.11%) CSS
3 4 (8.89%) Framer.js
4 1 (2.22%) Flash
4 1 (2.22%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 10 (22.22%) Graphic Design
2 9 (20.00%) Social Media
3 7 (15.56%) Animation
3 7 (15.56%) Motion Graphics
4 6 (13.33%) e-Learning
4 6 (13.33%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (6.67%) 3D Graphics
5 3 (6.67%) Vector Graphics
5 3 (6.67%) Video Editing
6 2 (4.44%) Algorithms
6 2 (4.44%) Management Information System
6 2 (4.44%) Mobile App
6 2 (4.44%) Photography
7 1 (2.22%) Blog
7 1 (2.22%) Digital Media
7 1 (2.22%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (2.22%) New Media
7 1 (2.22%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.44%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (26.67%) User Experience
2 7 (15.56%) Storyboarding
3 6 (13.33%) Content Management
3 6 (13.33%) Instructional Design
3 6 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (13.33%) Typography
4 5 (11.11%) CRM
4 5 (11.11%) Storytelling
5 4 (8.89%) Agile
5 4 (8.89%) Content Strategy
5 4 (8.89%) Copywriting
5 4 (8.89%) Customer Engagement
5 4 (8.89%) Digital Marketing
5 4 (8.89%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (8.89%) UX Design
5 4 (8.89%) Web Design
6 3 (6.67%) 3D Modelling
6 3 (6.67%) Analytics
6 3 (6.67%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (6.67%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.44%) JavaScript
2 1 (2.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (8.89%) Security Cleared
2 3 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (6.67%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.44%) Degree
4 1 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.22%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.11%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.22%) QA
Vendors
1 30 (66.67%) Adobe
2 4 (8.89%) Autodesk
2 4 (8.89%) Google
2 4 (8.89%) YouTube
3 3 (6.67%) Instagram
3 3 (6.67%) Microsoft
4 2 (4.44%) Facebook
4 2 (4.44%) Hotjar
5 1 (2.22%) Avaya
5 1 (2.22%) Genesys
5 1 (2.22%) TikTok
5 1 (2.22%) Twitter