Multimedia Contracts in the UK excluding London

Multimedia
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Multimedia in contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Multimedia over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 355 436 501
Rank change year-on-year +81 +65 -79
Contract jobs citing Multimedia 36 21 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.18% 0.088% 0.078%
As % of the General category 0.32% 0.16% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 15 22
10th Percentile £140 £201 £327
25th Percentile £160 £375 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £524 £425
Median % change year-on-year -12.61% +23.18% +34.92%
75th Percentile £496 £568 £438
90th Percentile £555 £611 £449
UK median daily rate £425 £498 £425
% change year-on-year -14.57% +17.06% -12.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36.25 £51.25 £23.75
Median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +90.91% -
75th Percentile £66.25 £53.75 £31.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £23.75
% change year-on-year -23.81% +121.05% -

All General Skills
UK excluding London

Multimedia is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 11,236 13,482 17,228
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 54.65% 56.42% 55.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,412 9,222 11,853
10th Percentile £205 £230 £210
25th Percentile £363 £400 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% +5.26% +10.47%
75th Percentile £595 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £694 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,649 781 1,048
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.00 £16.25 £14.00
Median hourly rate £28.25 £29.00 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year -2.59% +54.67% -6.02%
75th Percentile £53.75 £61.06 £35.00
90th Percentile £66.25 £68.75 £55.00
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £33.39 £22.00
% change year-on-year -10.14% +51.75% -2.22%

Multimedia
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Multimedia in the UK excluding London

Multimedia
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Multimedia in the UK excluding London

Multimedia
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Multimedia in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Multimedia in the UK excluding London

Multimedia
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Multimedia in the UK excluding London

Multimedia
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Multimedia in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Multimedia in the UK excluding London

Multimedia
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 Multimedia within the UK excluding London 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
East of England +19 14 £465 +52.46% 7
South West +28 7 - - 6
South East +17 6 £475 -13.64% 11
North of England +29 4 £170 -54.67% 14
Midlands - 4 £323 - 15
Yorkshire - 4 £170 - 7
West Midlands - 3 £550 - 10
Scotland - 1 - - 9
East Midlands - 1 £95 - 5
Multimedia
UK

Multimedia
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 11 (30.56%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (22.22%) Adobe Illustrator
3 5 (13.89%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (13.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (11.11%) Acrobat
4 4 (11.11%) Adobe Captivate
4 4 (11.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 4 (11.11%) Photoshop
4 4 (11.11%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.11%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 10 (27.78%) 5G
1 10 (27.78%) Radio Access Network
2 9 (25.00%) Wireshark
3 6 (16.67%) LTE
3 6 (16.67%) VoLTE
4 5 (13.89%) 3G
4 5 (13.89%) 4G
4 5 (13.89%) Diameter Protocol
4 5 (13.89%) DNS
4 5 (13.89%) GGSN
4 5 (13.89%) NAS
4 5 (13.89%) RANAP
4 5 (13.89%) SGSN
5 1 (2.78%) DVB
5 1 (2.78%) RTMP
5 1 (2.78%) RTP
5 1 (2.78%) RTSP
Development Applications
1 12 (33.33%) Git
2 7 (19.44%) Mercurial
3 4 (11.11%) gcov
3 4 (11.11%) GDB
3 4 (11.11%) Gradle
3 4 (11.11%) JIRA
3 4 (11.11%) Subversion
4 1 (2.78%) CMake
General
1 11 (30.56%) Social Skills
1 11 (30.56%) Telecoms
2 5 (13.89%) Presentation Skills
2 5 (13.89%) Publishing
3 4 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Electronics
4 1 (2.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.78%) Marketing
4 1 (2.78%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (19.44%) Technical Illustrator
2 6 (16.67%) C++ Developer
2 6 (16.67%) Developer
3 5 (13.89%) Designer
3 5 (13.89%) Software Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Python Developer
5 3 (8.33%) Data Engineer
5 3 (8.33%) Machine Learning Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) IT Support
7 1 (2.78%) C Developer
7 1 (2.78%) C/C++ Developer
7 1 (2.78%) Core Network Designer
7 1 (2.78%) Digital Designer
7 1 (2.78%) Digital Learning Designer
7 1 (2.78%) Dynamics 365 Trainer
7 1 (2.78%) Machine Learning Scientist
7 1 (2.78%) Network Designer
7 1 (2.78%) Python Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) Telecoms Developer
7 1 (2.78%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (22.22%) NumPy
1 8 (22.22%) Pandas
2 7 (19.44%) React
2 7 (19.44%) SciPy
3 2 (5.56%) GStreamer
4 1 (2.78%) Dask
4 1 (2.78%) FFmpeg
4 1 (2.78%) Keras
4 1 (2.78%) PySpark
4 1 (2.78%) PyTorch
4 1 (2.78%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 7 (19.44%) Animation
2 5 (13.89%) Social Media
3 4 (11.11%) Digital Media
4 3 (8.33%) 3D Graphics
5 1 (2.78%) Algorithms
5 1 (2.78%) Digital TV
5 1 (2.78%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (2.78%) MPEG
Operating Systems
1 10 (27.78%) Windows
2 7 (19.44%) Linux
3 2 (5.56%) Unix
3 2 (5.56%) Windows 10
4 1 (2.78%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (38.89%) Computer Science
2 9 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 8 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence
3 8 (22.22%) Code Quality
3 8 (22.22%) Software Engineering
4 7 (19.44%) CAD
4 7 (19.44%) Collaborative Working
4 7 (19.44%) Continuous Integration
4 7 (19.44%) Data Collection
4 7 (19.44%) Data Pipeline
4 7 (19.44%) Signal Processing
4 7 (19.44%) Test Automation
5 6 (16.67%) Statistics
6 5 (13.89%) Customer Experience
6 5 (13.89%) Network Architecture
6 5 (13.89%) Performance Improvement
7 4 (11.11%) Desktop Publishing
7 4 (11.11%) Instructional Design
7 4 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (11.11%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 15 (41.67%) Python
2 9 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 7 (19.44%) C#
4 6 (16.67%) C++
5 5 (13.89%) C
6 1 (2.78%) Java
6 1 (2.78%) Scala
6 1 (2.78%) Shell Script
6 1 (2.78%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (50.00%) Degree
2 13 (36.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (8.33%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.33%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.78%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.78%) PhD
System Software
1 2 (5.56%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (22.22%) Adobe
2 5 (13.89%) Empirix
2 5 (13.89%) NetScout
3 4 (11.11%) Klocwork
3 4 (11.11%) Perforce
4 2 (5.56%) Microsoft