Visual Effects Contracts in the Thames Valley

Visual Effects (VFX)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Visual Effects skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Visual Effects over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 128 144
Rank change year-on-year - +16 -
Contract jobs citing Visual Effects 0 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley - 0.19% 0.068%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.22% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £387
South East median daily rate - - £387

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Visual Effects 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,396 2,270 2,648
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 93.07% 85.11% 90.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 840 1,234 1,799
10th Percentile £293 £232 £320
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% +3.54%
75th Percentile £600 £608 £615
90th Percentile £688 £675 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £511
% change year-on-year -2.44% +0.24% +2.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 176 76
10th Percentile £14.20 £14.50 £16.33
25th Percentile £14.75 £19.25 £22.29
Median hourly rate £24.91 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.57% -5.00% +194.12%
75th Percentile £62.44 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £85.65 £78.09
South East median hourly rate £24.00 £47.78 £52.10
% change year-on-year -49.77% -8.29% +131.56%

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