Typography Contracts in the UK excluding London

Typography
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Typography skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Typography over the 6 months leading up to 29 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 364 362 412
Rank change year-on-year -2 +50 +108
Contract jobs citing Typography 4 17 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.026% 0.089% 0.049%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.030% 0.11% 0.055%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 7
10th Percentile £315 £200 £241
25th Percentile £318 £209 £294
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £322 £294 £360
Median % change year-on-year +9.62% -18.40% -20.00%
75th Percentile £455 £333 £419
90th Percentile £534 £368 £438
UK median daily rate £444 £325 £400
% change year-on-year +36.54% -18.75% -23.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £21.28
25th Percentile - £13.00 £27.94
Median hourly rate - £14.00 £39.92
Median % change year-on-year - -64.93% -1.43%
75th Percentile - £15.00 £52.27
90th Percentile - - £59.16
UK median hourly rate £49.75 £21.00 £62.00
% change year-on-year +136.90% -66.13% +53.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Typography 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,513 15,883 20,029
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 89.35% 82.88% 88.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,158 9,545 13,482
10th Percentile £235 £250 £263
25th Percentile £363 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £694
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.37% -0.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,286 1,720 1,238
10th Percentile £13.81 £13.18 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.95 £16.06 £17.72
Median hourly rate £23.00 £40.00 £40.41
Median % change year-on-year -42.50% -1.02% +85.55%
75th Percentile £48.75 £63.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.16 £74.04 £76.30
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.13% -5.88% +60.38%

Typography
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Typography as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Typography in the UK excluding London

Typography
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Typography in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Typography in the UK excluding London

Typography
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Typography in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Typography in the UK excluding London

Typography
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Typography in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Typography in the UK excluding London

Typography
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Typography within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 July 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
East Midlands -4 2 £318 +1.60%
Midlands -5 2 £318 +1.60% 3
South East +22 1 - - 3
North West -6 1 £313 - 1
North of England -8 1 £313 +6.55% 2
South West - 1 £575 - 1
Typography
UK

Typography
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Adobe XD
2 1 (25.00%) Adobe After Effects
2 1 (25.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (25.00%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (25.00%) Adobe Premiere
2 1 (25.00%) CINEMA 4D
2 1 (25.00%) Final Cut Pro
2 1 (25.00%) Photoshop
2 1 (25.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Figma
General
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Designer
2 2 (50.00%) UI Designer
2 2 (50.00%) UI/UX Designer
2 2 (50.00%) UX Designer
3 1 (25.00%) Email Designer
3 1 (25.00%) Junior
3 1 (25.00%) Junior Designer
3 1 (25.00%) Junior UI/UX Designer
3 1 (25.00%) Junior UX Designer
3 1 (25.00%) Motion Designer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Designer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Motion Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) CSS
1 2 (50.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Animation
1 1 (25.00%) Digital Media
1 1 (25.00%) Graphic Design
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (25.00%) Motion Graphics
1 1 (25.00%) Photography
1 1 (25.00%) Social Media
1 1 (25.00%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Prototyping
2 2 (50.00%) A/B Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Content Strategy
2 2 (50.00%) Contextual Inquiry
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
2 2 (50.00%) Information Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Interaction Design
2 2 (50.00%) Low-Fidelity Prototypes
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Usability Testing
2 2 (50.00%) User Experience
2 2 (50.00%) User Research
2 2 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 2 (50.00%) UX Design
2 2 (50.00%) Web Accessibility
2 2 (50.00%) Web Development
2 2 (50.00%) Wireframes
3 1 (25.00%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Adobe
2 1 (25.00%) YouTube