Web Design Contract Job Trends in London

Web Design
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Web Design skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 343 342 373
Rank change year-on-year -1 +31 +117
Contract jobs citing Web Design 24 12 19
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.17% 0.086% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.095% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 8 12
10th Percentile £355 £281 £228
25th Percentile £435 £313 £280
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £350 £331
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +5.66% -44.79%
75th Percentile £569 £384 £500
90th Percentile £660 £521 £590
England median daily rate £538 £350 £388
% change year-on-year +53.57% -9.68% -39.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.50
Median hourly rate - - £17.00
75th Percentile - - £18.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - - £17.13
% change year-on-year - - -73.65%

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Web Design 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,819 12,566 16,131
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.29% 90.27% 88.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,452 8,018 11,523
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -6.25%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 221 152 260
10th Percentile £18.25 £18.44 £16.25
25th Percentile £24.61 £23.80 £19.99
Median hourly rate £32.50 £35.00 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -13.33%
75th Percentile £53.75 £53.75 £53.84
90th Percentile £69.36 £80.68 £73.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -26.03% -20.00% +21.43%

Web Design
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Web Design relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Web Design job vacancy trend in London

Web Design
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Web Design.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Web Design

Web Design
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Web Design in London over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Web Design in London

Web Design
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Web Design.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Web Design

Web Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 (4.17%) Moodle
1 1 (4.17%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 10 (41.67%) Azure
2 4 (16.67%) Figma
3 3 (12.50%) AWS
4 1 (4.17%) GCP
4 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (4.17%) OneDrive
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (37.50%) NoSQL
2 2 (8.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.17%) MongoDB
3 1 (4.17%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (8.33%) GitLab
2 1 (4.17%) Git
2 1 (4.17%) Vagrant
General
1 5 (20.83%) Finance
1 5 (20.83%) Marketing
2 3 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.17%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (45.83%) Developer
2 4 (16.67%) Designer
2 4 (16.67%) Product Designer
3 3 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 2 (8.33%) React Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Senior
4 2 (8.33%) Senior Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Software Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Web Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Business Change Project Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Business Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Change Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Consultant
5 1 (4.17%) Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
5 1 (4.17%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Security Manager
5 1 (4.17%) UX Designer
5 1 (4.17%) Website Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.83%) React
2 3 (12.50%) .NET
2 3 (12.50%) React Native
3 2 (8.33%) CSS
3 2 (8.33%) HTML
3 2 (8.33%) Node.js
3 2 (8.33%) SailPoint
3 2 (8.33%) Web Services
4 1 (4.17%) AngularJS
4 1 (4.17%) Django
4 1 (4.17%) Express.js
4 1 (4.17%) Ruby on Rails
4 1 (4.17%) Sequelize
4 1 (4.17%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) Blog
1 4 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 2 (8.33%) Cloud Native
2 2 (8.33%) e-Learning
3 1 (4.17%) Learning Management System
3 1 (4.17%) SCORM
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Windows
1 1 (4.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (41.67%) Agile
1 10 (41.67%) Performance Optimisation
1 10 (41.67%) TDD
2 9 (37.50%) CI/CD
2 9 (37.50%) Design Patterns
2 9 (37.50%) SOLID
2 9 (37.50%) Test Automation
3 8 (33.33%) User Experience
4 5 (20.83%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
4 5 (20.83%) Digital Marketing
4 5 (20.83%) Software Engineering
4 5 (20.83%) UX Design
5 4 (16.67%) A/B Testing
5 4 (16.67%) Customer Experience
5 4 (16.67%) Design Thinking
5 4 (16.67%) Full-Stack Development
5 4 (16.67%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
5 4 (16.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 4 (16.67%) Wireframes
6 3 (12.50%) Data Ingestion
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.67%) JavaScript
1 4 (16.67%) TypeScript
2 3 (12.50%) Go
2 3 (12.50%) Java
3 2 (8.33%) C#
4 1 (4.17%) Python
4 1 (4.17%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) Degree
3 1 (4.17%) CISM
3 1 (4.17%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.17%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (4.17%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (8.33%) Oracle
2 1 (4.17%) Google
2 1 (4.17%) ServiceNow