Maya Contracts

Autodesk Maya
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Maya skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Maya over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 508 587 703
Rank change year-on-year +79 +116 +134
Contract jobs citing Maya 11 13 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.038% 0.030% 0.017%
As % of the Applications category 0.45% 0.38% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 8
10th Percentile - - £254
25th Percentile £159 £288 £283
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £167 £350 £396
Median % change year-on-year -52.29% -11.50% +0.44%
75th Percentile £232 £538 £500
90th Percentile £351 £598 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £346 £513 £290
% change year-on-year -32.44% +76.72% -27.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £39.92 £25.50
Median hourly rate £33.91 £51.21 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.78% +96.96% -45.26%
75th Percentile - £63.75 £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £33.91 £51.21 -
% change year-on-year -33.78% - -

All Software Application Skills
UK

Maya falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,424 3,448 4,405
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.29% 7.91% 7.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,446 1,743 2,896
10th Percentile £188 £163 £188
25th Percentile £261 £213 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -5.88% -0.76%
75th Percentile £541 £538 £575
90th Percentile £650 £650 £684
UK excluding London median daily rate £375 £350 £391
% change year-on-year +7.14% -10.54% +4.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 255 635 264
10th Percentile £14.20 £11.57 £13.94
25th Percentile £15.62 £14.00 £18.48
Median hourly rate £23.59 £17.80 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +32.53% -51.23% +69.77%
75th Percentile £43.75 £39.92 £53.45
90th Percentile £70.00 £57.50 £65.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.50 £16.06 £32.30
% change year-on-year +40.10% -50.28% +70.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Maya as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Maya in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Maya in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Maya over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Maya in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Maya in the UK

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Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Maya within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England +61 11 £167 -52.29% 39
UK excluding London +55 7 £346 -32.44% 21
Midlands +29 7 £346 - 9
West Midlands +21 7 £346 - 6
Work from Home +48 5 £167 -48.62% 21
London +32 4 £167 -48.62% 20

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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:

Applications
1 5 (45.45%) NUKE
2 4 (36.36%) Photoshop
3 1 (9.09%) ZBrush
General
1 9 (81.82%) Games
2 5 (45.45%) Automotive
2 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
3 4 (36.36%) Marketing
4 3 (27.27%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) 3D Artist
2 4 (36.36%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Animator
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Animator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) Unreal Engine
2 3 (27.27%) CSS
2 3 (27.27%) Django
2 3 (27.27%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) Animation
2 4 (36.36%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (18.18%) Data Structures
4 1 (9.09%) Augmented Reality
4 1 (9.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (9.09%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (18.18%) Storytelling
1 2 (18.18%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) Python
2 3 (27.27%) C++
2 3 (27.27%) Java
2 3 (27.27%) SQL
2 3 (27.27%) Tcl