Typography Contract Job Trends in England

Typography
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Typography skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 532 464 523
Rank change year-on-year -68 +59 +151
Contract jobs citing Typography 20 27 28
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.060% 0.10% 0.074%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.069% 0.11% 0.084%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 12 14
10th Percentile £303 £304 £169
25th Percentile £344 £307 £227
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £403 £350 £308
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% +13.82% -31.67%
75th Percentile £497 £417 £512
90th Percentile £592 £533 £538
UK median daily rate £447 £350 £308
% change year-on-year +27.71% +13.82% -31.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £47.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £47.50 -

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Typography falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 29,029 23,736 33,256
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 87.78% 89.47% 87.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,558 14,524 22,275
10th Percentile £305 £310 £300
25th Percentile £410 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £643 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,797 756 1,886
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £13.69
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.75 £17.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £34.31 £36.42
Median % change year-on-year -26.69% -5.80% +4.05%
75th Percentile £60.00 £63.75 £62.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £73.88
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £35.96
% change year-on-year -22.62% -9.62% +12.38%

Typography
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Typography relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Typography job vacancy trend in England

Typography
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Typography

Typography
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Typography in England over the 6 months to 31 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Typography in England

Typography
Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Typography

Typography
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 Typography within the England region over the 6 months to 31 January 2026. 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 -38 16 £425 +21.43% 8
West Midlands -45 2 £450 - 3
Midlands -46 2 £450 - 3
East of England -14 1 £175 -38.60% 1
North East - 1 £375 -
North of England - 1 £375 - 3
Typography
UK

Typography
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (35.00%) Photoshop
2 6 (30.00%) Adobe Illustrator
3 5 (25.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 5 (25.00%) InDesign
4 4 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (10.00%) Adobe After Effects
5 2 (10.00%) Adobe Premiere
5 2 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (45.00%) Figma
2 5 (25.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 1 (5.00%) Canva
3 1 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (5.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (5.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) Metadata
General
1 7 (35.00%) Marketing
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (25.00%) Finance
3 3 (15.00%) Banking
4 2 (10.00%) Publishing
5 1 (5.00%) Automotive
5 1 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Multimedia
5 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 18 (90.00%) Designer
2 5 (25.00%) Senior
2 5 (25.00%) Senior Designer
3 4 (20.00%) Graphic Designer
3 4 (20.00%) UI Designer
3 4 (20.00%) UX Designer
4 3 (15.00%) Junior
4 3 (15.00%) Junior Designer
4 3 (15.00%) UI/UX Designer
4 3 (15.00%) Visual Designer
5 2 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Design Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Junior Graphic Designer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Graphic Designer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior UI Designer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior UI/UX Designer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior UX Designer
6 1 (5.00%) Creative Designer
6 1 (5.00%) PowerPoint Designer
6 1 (5.00%) Senior Visual Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) React
2 1 (5.00%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) Graphic Design
1 5 (25.00%) Social Media
2 2 (10.00%) Animation
2 2 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.00%) Digital Media
3 1 (5.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (5.00%) Mobile Banking
3 1 (5.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Android
1 2 (10.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) User Experience
2 9 (45.00%) UX Design
3 7 (35.00%) Interaction Design
4 5 (25.00%) Visualisation
5 4 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
5 4 (20.00%) Prototyping
5 4 (20.00%) Storytelling
6 3 (15.00%) User Research
7 2 (10.00%) Content Writing
7 2 (10.00%) Customer Experience
7 2 (10.00%) Customer-Centricity
7 2 (10.00%) Iconography
7 2 (10.00%) LLM
7 2 (10.00%) Outbound Marketing
7 2 (10.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
7 2 (10.00%) Systems Thinking
7 2 (10.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 2 (10.00%) UX Research
7 2 (10.00%) Wireframes
7 2 (10.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.00%) Python
1 2 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (25.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (5.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 10 (50.00%) Adobe
2 4 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.00%) Facebook
3 1 (5.00%) Google
3 1 (5.00%) Instagram
3 1 (5.00%) Salesforce