Autodesk 3ds Max (formerly 3D Studio MAX)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for 3ds Max skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited 3ds Max over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 577 711 856
Rank change year-on-year +134 +145 -180
Contract jobs citing 3ds Max 10 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% 0.007% 0.004%
As % of the Applications category 0.29% 0.090% 0.061%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 3 3
10th Percentile £273 £208 £172
25th Percentile £288 £214 £173
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £225 £200
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% +12.50% -35.48%
75th Percentile £525 - £388
90th Percentile £530 - £485
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £225 -
% change year-on-year +77.78% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £49.00 - -
Median hourly rate £51.00 - -
75th Percentile £53.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Software Application Skills
UK

3ds Max is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 3,419 4,458 6,542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.82% 7.33% 7.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,744 2,933 4,353
10th Percentile £161 £185 £160
25th Percentile £213 £281 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £428
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -0.58% +6.88%
75th Percentile £538 £563 £550
90th Percentile £650 £684 £645
UK excluding London median daily rate £350 £389 £369
% change year-on-year -9.97% +5.50% +9.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 633 274 451
10th Percentile £11.54 £13.58 £10.77
25th Percentile £14.00 £18.45 £14.25
Median hourly rate £17.80 £36.50 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.23% +73.81% +10.44%
75th Percentile £40.00 £53.65 £42.48
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.75 £55.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £16.06 £32.75 £19.00
% change year-on-year -50.96% +72.37% -

3ds Max
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing 3ds Max as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for 3ds Max in the UK

3ds Max
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 3ds Max.

Daily rate trend for 3ds Max in the UK

3ds Max
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing 3ds Max over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for 3ds Max in the UK

3ds Max
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 3ds Max.

Hourly rate trend for 3ds Max in the UK

3ds Max
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 3ds Max within the UK over the 6 months to 18 April 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
England +132 9 £325 +44.44% 25
London +118 8 £325 +56.63% 13
Work from Home +137 6 £325 +44.44% 11
UK excluding London +45 1 £400 +77.78% 15
South East +22 1 £400 +77.78% 6

3ds Max
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) Moodle
Applications
1 9 (90.00%) Blender
2 7 (70.00%) Maya
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (10.00%) InDesign
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (10.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
General
1 3 (30.00%) Games
2 2 (20.00%) Marketing
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (10.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Maya Artist
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Technical Artist
3 1 (10.00%) 3D Artist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (70.00%) Unreal Engine
2 3 (30.00%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (10.00%) CSS
3 1 (10.00%) HTML
3 1 (10.00%) HTML5
3 1 (10.00%) HTML5 Canvas
3 1 (10.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Virtual Reality
2 3 (30.00%) Animation
3 2 (20.00%) Graphic Design
3 2 (20.00%) HTC Vive
4 1 (10.00%) 3D Graphics
4 1 (10.00%) Augmented Reality
4 1 (10.00%) Digital Media
4 1 (10.00%) e-Learning
4 1 (10.00%) Interactive Media
4 1 (10.00%) Photography
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Visual Effects
2 3 (30.00%) Game Development
3 2 (20.00%) 3D Modelling
3 2 (20.00%) Prototyping
3 2 (20.00%) Visualisation
4 1 (10.00%) 3D Animation
4 1 (10.00%) Asset Management
4 1 (10.00%) Deadline-Driven
4 1 (10.00%) User Experience
4 1 (10.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) C#
1 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Adobe