Web Design Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Web Design
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Web Design skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 189 160 183
Rank change year-on-year -29 +23 +23
Contract jobs citing Web Design 17 4 7
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.36% 0.10% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 0.12% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 6
10th Percentile £545 - £206
25th Percentile £625 £406 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £413 £325
Median % change year-on-year +57.58% +26.92% -53.57%
75th Percentile £700 £419 £338
90th Percentile - - £369
England median daily rate £544 £350 £325
% change year-on-year +55.36% +7.69% -48.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,145 3,280 4,149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 88.99% 85.71% 88.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,774 1,823 2,765
10th Percentile £213 £275 £281
25th Percentile £360 £390 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £650 £665 £675
England median daily rate £500 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 254 175 189
10th Percentile £15.33 £15.00 £15.95
25th Percentile £19.07 £17.50 £17.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £29.00 £28.30
Median % change year-on-year -13.28% +2.47% +31.63%
75th Percentile £46.71 £46.18 £46.18
90th Percentile £69.95 £66.80 £61.99
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +18.67%

Web Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Web Design job vacancy trend in the North of England

Web Design
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Web Design.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Web Design

Web Design
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Web Design in the North of England over the 6 months to 5 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Web Design in the North of England

Web Design
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Web Design.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Web Design

Web Design
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Web Design within the North of England region over the 6 months to 5 December 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Yorkshire - 14 £650 - 21
North East - 3 - - 9
North West -22 2 £550 +33.33% 26
Web Design
England

Web Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (70.59%) MongoDB
2 1 (5.88%) GIS
Development Applications
1 12 (70.59%) Mockito
2 2 (11.76%) Git
General
1 3 (17.65%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (94.12%) Developer
2 14 (82.35%) Java Developer
3 12 (70.59%) Senior
4 11 (64.71%) Senior Developer
4 11 (64.71%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (11.76%) Android Developer
5 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared Java Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Agile Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Agile Java Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Agile Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Agile Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (70.59%) ActiveMQ
1 12 (70.59%) JAX-RS
1 12 (70.59%) Kafka
2 2 (11.76%) Android Jetpack
2 2 (11.76%) Android SDK
2 2 (11.76%) CSS
2 2 (11.76%) CSS3
2 2 (11.76%) Dagger
2 2 (11.76%) HTML
2 2 (11.76%) HTML5
2 2 (11.76%) Jetpack Compose
2 2 (11.76%) RESTful
2 2 (11.76%) Retrofit
2 2 (11.76%) RxJava
2 2 (11.76%) Web Services
Operating Systems
1 15 (88.24%) Unix
2 14 (82.35%) Linux
2 14 (82.35%) Mac OS X
3 2 (11.76%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 15 (88.24%) Agile
2 15 (88.24%) BDD
2 15 (88.24%) Continuous Deployment
2 15 (88.24%) Microservices
2 15 (88.24%) TDD
2 15 (88.24%) Test Automation
3 14 (82.35%) Pair Programming
4 11 (64.71%) Web Development
5 6 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (11.76%) Android Development
6 2 (11.76%) Benchmarking
6 2 (11.76%) MVVM
6 2 (11.76%) Open Source
6 2 (11.76%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (11.76%) Push Notifications
6 2 (11.76%) Software Delivery
6 2 (11.76%) SOLID
7 1 (5.88%) API Development
7 1 (5.88%) Digital Transformation Programme
Programming Languages
1 17 (100.00%) Java
2 2 (11.76%) JavaScript
2 2 (11.76%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 7 (41.18%) Security Cleared
2 5 (29.41%) SC Cleared
3 4 (23.53%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Google