Post-Production Contract Job Trends

Post-Production
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs citing Post-Production skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 651 538 520
Rank change year-on-year -113 -18 +98
Contract jobs citing Post-Production 33 21 38
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.060% 0.061% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.070% 0.068% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 11 23
10th Percentile £403 £313 £263
25th Percentile £453 £314 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £335 £575
Median % change year-on-year +51.12% -41.74% +21.05%
75th Percentile £705 £484 £906
90th Percentile £990 £648 £1,050
UK excluding London median daily rate £1,043 £525 £475
% change year-on-year +98.67% +10.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £35.63 £28.25 -
Median hourly rate £36.25 £29.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +22.88% - -
75th Percentile £36.88 £30.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Post-Production falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing process or methodology skills.

6 months to
3 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills 47,090 30,910 31,249
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 85.63% 90.15% 86.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 28,197 19,307 18,789
10th Percentile £325 £297 £310
25th Percentile £425 £404 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -1.87%
75th Percentile £638 £619 £638
90th Percentile £738 £725 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3,717 1,997 1,107
10th Percentile £13.50 £14.39 £15.02
25th Percentile £16.46 £17.45 £20.00
Median hourly rate £34.87 £25.15 £35.36
Median % change year-on-year +38.65% -28.87% -19.64%
75th Percentile £65.00 £43.20 £65.00
90th Percentile £79.00 £67.00 £73.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £33.64 £22.63 £35.00
% change year-on-year +48.65% -35.34% -20.36%

Post-Production Job Vacancy Trend

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

Post-Production job vacancy trend in the UK

Post-Production Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Post-Production.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Post-Production

Post-Production Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Post-Production over the 6 months to 3 November 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Post-Production in the UK

Post-Production Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Post-Production.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Post-Production

Post-Production Top 8 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Post-Production within the UK over the 6 months to 3 November 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -100 30 £506 +51.12% 13
London -76 20 £488 +45.52% 10
Work from Home -60 11 £525 +56.72% 5
UK excluding London -73 10 £1,043 +98.67% 4
South East - 7 - - 4
West Midlands - 2 £1,043 -
Midlands - 2 £1,043 -
Scotland -27 1 - -

Post-Production Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.