Adobe Illustrator Contract Job Trends in London

Adobe Illustrator
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Adobe Illustrator skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 353 375 414
Rank change year-on-year +22 +39 +122
Contract jobs citing Adobe Illustrator 20 24 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.15% 0.15% 0.17%
As % of the Applications category 1.87% 2.65% 2.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 17 27
10th Percentile £150 £220 £245
25th Percentile £216 £263 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £300 £300
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -55.22%
75th Percentile £463 £365 £488
90th Percentile £612 £388 £500
England median daily rate £325 £325 £325
% change year-on-year - - -27.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £20.00 -
England median hourly rate £33.05 £17.50 -
% change year-on-year +88.86% - -

All Software Application Skills
London

Adobe Illustrator 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 1,068 904 1,585
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 7.98% 5.60% 7.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 684 587 1,095
10th Percentile £250 £213 £212
25th Percentile £325 £313 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £485
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -12.37% -3.00%
75th Percentile £600 £540 £616
90th Percentile £727 £667 £700
England median daily rate £425 £405 £425
% change year-on-year +4.94% -4.71% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 34 44
10th Percentile £15.84 £16.85 £16.61
25th Percentile £16.50 £20.88 £18.93
Median hourly rate £25.15 £26.38 £25.71
Median % change year-on-year -4.66% +2.61% -2.39%
75th Percentile £29.45 £33.25 £40.19
90th Percentile £41.75 £49.25 £47.28
England median hourly rate £25.00 £16.23 £23.50
% change year-on-year +54.04% -30.94% +6.12%

Adobe Illustrator
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Adobe Illustrator as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Adobe Illustrator in London

Adobe Illustrator
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Adobe Illustrator.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Adobe Illustrator in London over the 6 months to 6 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Adobe Illustrator in London

Adobe Illustrator
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Adobe Illustrator.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (10.00%) CMS
1 2 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 19 (95.00%) Photoshop
2 7 (35.00%) InDesign
3 6 (30.00%) Adobe After Effects
3 6 (30.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (25.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 5 (25.00%) Sketch
5 4 (20.00%) Adobe Premiere
5 4 (20.00%) InVision
5 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
5 4 (20.00%) OmniGraffle
5 4 (20.00%) UXPin
6 2 (10.00%) CINEMA 4D
7 1 (5.00%) Final Cut Pro
7 1 (5.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 4 (20.00%) Figma
2 2 (10.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 2 (10.00%) Google Workspace
2 2 (10.00%) Slack
2 2 (10.00%) Yammer
3 1 (5.00%) Lucidchart
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) Axure RP
1 4 (20.00%) Balsamiq
General
1 9 (45.00%) Marketing
2 8 (40.00%) Finance
3 5 (25.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (10.00%) Advertising
4 2 (10.00%) Arabic Language
4 2 (10.00%) Financial Institution
4 2 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Banking
5 1 (5.00%) French Language
5 1 (5.00%) German Language
5 1 (5.00%) Italian Language
5 1 (5.00%) Japanese Language
5 1 (5.00%) Korean Language
5 1 (5.00%) Music Industry
5 1 (5.00%) Thai Language
5 1 (5.00%) Urdu Language
Job Titles
1 15 (75.00%) Designer
2 7 (35.00%) Graphic Designer
3 4 (20.00%) UX Designer
4 2 (10.00%) Communications Manager
4 2 (10.00%) IT Communications Manager
4 2 (10.00%) IT Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Junior
4 2 (10.00%) Junior Designer
4 2 (10.00%) Junior Graphic Designer
4 2 (10.00%) Motion Designer
4 2 (10.00%) Transformation Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Art Director
5 1 (5.00%) Artworker
5 1 (5.00%) Creative Artworker
5 1 (5.00%) Creative Designer
5 1 (5.00%) PowerPoint Specialist
5 1 (5.00%) Product Designer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Designer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Motion Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (20.00%) Framer.js
2 3 (15.00%) CSS
2 3 (15.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Graphic Design
1 6 (30.00%) Social Media
2 4 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (10.00%) Animation
3 2 (10.00%) Motion Graphics
4 1 (5.00%) Mobile App
4 1 (5.00%) New Media
4 1 (5.00%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Windows
2 1 (5.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) User Experience
2 5 (25.00%) Typography
3 4 (20.00%) CRM
3 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (20.00%) UX Design
3 4 (20.00%) Web Design
4 3 (15.00%) Customer Engagement
4 3 (15.00%) Time Management
5 2 (10.00%) Change Management
5 2 (10.00%) Content Management
5 2 (10.00%) Creative Thinking
5 2 (10.00%) Deadline-Driven
5 2 (10.00%) Digital Marketing
5 2 (10.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 2 (10.00%) Migration
5 2 (10.00%) Outbound Marketing
5 2 (10.00%) Prototyping
5 2 (10.00%) Service Management
5 2 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 12 (60.00%) Adobe
2 4 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.00%) Google
4 1 (5.00%) YouTube