Post-Production Contract Job Trends

Post-Production
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Post-Production skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 573 508 595
Rank change year-on-year -65 +87 +125
Contract jobs citing Post-Production 16 19 11
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.040% 0.061% 0.025%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.046% 0.069% 0.029%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 8 4
10th Percentile £313 £217 £215
25th Percentile £315 £249 £218
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £325 £313
Median % change year-on-year +26.92% +4.00% -35.06%
75th Percentile £656 £394 £434
90th Percentile £915 £559 £496
UK excluding London median daily rate - £244 £400
% change year-on-year - -39.00% -13.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £26.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £26.50 -

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 requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 34,652 27,713 38,573
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 87.01% 89.46% 87.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,939 16,970 25,283
10th Percentile £306 £306 £300
25th Percentile £408 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £720 £738 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £478 £498 £500
% change year-on-year -4.06% -0.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,087 853 2,111
10th Percentile £14.50 £15.62 £13.28
25th Percentile £17.69 £21.05 £16.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £33.07
Median % change year-on-year -22.62% -1.71% +1.74%
75th Percentile £60.00 £63.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £72.90
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £31.51 £35.00
% change year-on-year -20.18% -9.97% +9.38%

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 12 February 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 3 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 12 February 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
London -39 13 £435 +33.85% 3
England -81 13 £435 +33.85% 7
Work from Home -5 8 £335 -56.77% 3

Post-Production
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Adobe After Effects
2 1 (6.25%) Adobe Premiere
2 1 (6.25%) CINEMA 4D
2 1 (6.25%) DaVinci Resolve
2 1 (6.25%) Photoshop
2 1 (6.25%) Pro Tools
Business Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (18.75%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle Assets
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle E-Business Tax
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle Financials
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle General Ledger
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 2 (12.50%) Adobe Creative Cloud
1 2 (12.50%) AWS
2 1 (6.25%) Azure
2 1 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (6.25%) GCP
2 1 (6.25%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) NAS
2 1 (6.25%) IPv4
2 1 (6.25%) Network Security
2 1 (6.25%) SAN
2 1 (6.25%) TCP/IP
2 1 (6.25%) VLAN
2 1 (6.25%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Relational Database
General
1 6 (37.50%) Finance
2 4 (25.00%) Marketing
2 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Advertising
3 3 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (12.50%) General Ledger
5 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (6.25%) Law
5 1 (6.25%) Legal
5 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
5 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (12.50%) Analyst
1 2 (12.50%) Consultant
1 2 (12.50%) Developer
1 2 (12.50%) Financial Analyst
1 2 (12.50%) Functional Analyst
1 2 (12.50%) Oracle Analyst
1 2 (12.50%) Oracle Financials Analyst
1 2 (12.50%) Oracle Financials Functional Analyst
1 2 (12.50%) Senior
1 2 (12.50%) Senior Producer
1 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow Developer
2 1 (6.25%) Lead
2 1 (6.25%) Marketing Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Marketing Project Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle Consultant
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle Manufacturing Consultant
2 1 (6.25%) Post-Production Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Post-Production Support
2 1 (6.25%) Support Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Workday Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) CSS
1 2 (12.50%) HTML
1 2 (12.50%) REST
1 2 (12.50%) SOAP
1 2 (12.50%) XML
2 1 (6.25%) Hugging Face
2 1 (6.25%) LangChain
2 1 (6.25%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) CMDB
1 2 (12.50%) Motion Graphics
1 2 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (6.25%) 3D Graphics
2 1 (6.25%) Animation
2 1 (6.25%) Augmented Reality
2 1 (6.25%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (6.25%) Media Streaming
2 1 (6.25%) New Media
2 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
2 1 (6.25%) Reinsurance
2 1 (6.25%) Social Network
2 1 (6.25%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (6.25%) Video Editing
2 1 (6.25%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) User Acceptance Testing
2 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 4 (25.00%) Validation
3 3 (18.75%) Agile
3 3 (18.75%) Project Management
3 3 (18.75%) Scenario Testing
3 3 (18.75%) Workflow
4 2 (12.50%) Accounts Payable
4 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (12.50%) Data Migration
4 2 (12.50%) Impact Analysis
4 2 (12.50%) Incident Response
4 2 (12.50%) Process Improvement
4 2 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
4 2 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (12.50%) Storytelling
4 2 (12.50%) Unit Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Visual Effects
4 2 (12.50%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) SQL
2 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (6.25%) Bash
3 1 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Adobe
1 3 (18.75%) Oracle
2 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow
2 2 (12.50%) Workday
3 1 (6.25%) Apple
3 1 (6.25%) Databricks
3 1 (6.25%) Dell
3 1 (6.25%) Facebook
3 1 (6.25%) Instagram
3 1 (6.25%) Isilon
3 1 (6.25%) OpenAI
3 1 (6.25%) QNAP
3 1 (6.25%) Salesforce