Iconography Contract Job Trends

Iconography
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Iconography skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 615 527 573
Rank change year-on-year -88 +46 +113
Contract jobs citing Iconography 6 3 14
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.013% 0.010% 0.032%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.015% 0.011% 0.038%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 8
10th Percentile £307 £424 £311
25th Percentile £309 £442 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £315 £481 £450
Median % change year-on-year -34.55% +6.94% -
75th Percentile £319 £517 £544
90th Percentile £320 £533 £553
UK excluding London median daily rate £315 - £225
% change year-on-year - - -30.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £46.25 £32.50
Median hourly rate - £47.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year - +35.71% -
75th Percentile - £48.75 £37.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Iconography 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 40,077 26,470 37,223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 84.45% 90.96% 86.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,204 17,026 23,967
10th Percentile £321 £306 £300
25th Percentile £413 £411 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £630 £638
90th Percentile £725 £745 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £479 £500
% change year-on-year +1.77% -4.20% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,387 1,075 2,431
10th Percentile £14.96 £14.50 £12.75
25th Percentile £19.91 £18.50 £16.00
Median hourly rate £42.00 £28.75 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +46.09% -21.23% +1.39%
75th Percentile £67.25 £60.38 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £72.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £44.00 £27.35 £37.50
% change year-on-year +60.88% -27.07% +7.14%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Iconography relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Iconography job vacancy trend in the UK

Iconography
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Iconography.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Iconography

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Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Iconography.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Iconography

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Top 4 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Iconography within the UK over the 6 months to 8 May 2026. 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 -105 6 £315 -34.55% 2
London -57 4 - - 1
South West - 2 £315 -
UK excluding London - 2 £315 - 1

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 3 (50.00%) Photoshop
2 1 (16.67%) Adobe After Effects
2 1 (16.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (16.67%) Blender
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Figma
2 2 (33.33%) Adobe Creative Cloud
General
1 5 (83.33%) Marketing
2 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (50.00%) Retail
4 1 (16.67%) Banking
4 1 (16.67%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Designer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Designer
2 2 (33.33%) Visual Designer
3 1 (16.67%) Product Designer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Product Designer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Visual Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Framer.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Digital Media
1 1 (16.67%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Graphic Design
1 1 (16.67%) IoT
1 1 (16.67%) Mobile Banking
1 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
1 1 (16.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Prototyping
1 4 (66.67%) Storytelling
2 3 (50.00%) Interaction Design
2 3 (50.00%) Typography
2 3 (50.00%) User Experience
2 3 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 2 (33.33%) Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Content Writing
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Experience
3 2 (33.33%) UX Design
4 1 (16.67%) Customer Acquisition
4 1 (16.67%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
4 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
4 1 (16.67%) Microinteractions
4 1 (16.67%) Product Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Web Design
4 1 (16.67%) Wireframes
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (16.67%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Adobe