Visual Effects Contracts in the Thames Valley

Visual Effects (VFX)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Visual Effects skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Visual Effects over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 126 147 -
Rank change year-on-year +21 - -
Contract jobs citing Visual Effects 8 3 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.30% 0.10% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.11% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £250 -
South East median daily rate - £250 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Visual Effects is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,314 2,662 3,133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 87.03% 91.76% 89.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,304 1,857 2,108
10th Percentile £213 £322 £225
25th Percentile £370 £413 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £601 £580
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 63 87
10th Percentile £14.25 £18.50 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £23.75 £12.15
Median hourly rate £45.00 £52.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +200.00% -16.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.21 £25.36
90th Percentile £85.65 £79.19 £66.75
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.99
% change year-on-year -5.00% +127.43% -20.05%

Visual Effects
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Visual Effects as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Visual Effects in the Thames Valley

Visual Effects
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Visual Effects in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Visual Effects in the Thames Valley

Visual Effects
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Effects within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Berkshire +4 8 - -
Visual Effects
South East

Visual Effects
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Applications
1 8 (100.00%) Adobe After Effects
1 8 (100.00%) Adobe Premiere
1 8 (100.00%) CINEMA 4D
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 6 (75.00%) Marketing
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Designer
2 5 (62.50%) Animator
2 5 (62.50%) Video Editor
3 4 (50.00%) Lead
3 4 (50.00%) Lead Designer
4 2 (25.00%) Graphic Designer
4 2 (25.00%) Motion Graphics Designer
4 2 (25.00%) Senior
4 2 (25.00%) Senior Designer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) Motion Graphics
2 4 (50.00%) Animation
3 2 (25.00%) Photography
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Coaching
2 6 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (75.00%) Storytelling
2 6 (75.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared