Visual Designer Contracts

Visual Designer
UK

The median Visual Designer daily rate in the UK is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 598 709 818
Rank change year-on-year +111 +109 -142
Contract jobs requiring a Visual Designer 2 7 45
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.012% 0.051%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.005% 0.013% 0.053%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 31
10th Percentile - - £480
25th Percentile £525 £463 £514
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £488 £550
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% -11.36% +37.50%
75th Percentile £575 £500 £625
90th Percentile - £545 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £533
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £27.25
Median hourly rate - - £28.50
75th Percentile - - £29.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,029 55,895 84,701
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 94.62% 95.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,060 39,048 59,505
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,665 1,566 2,078
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.11 £15.72
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.60
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +90.68% +4.89%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.00 £19.52
% change year-on-year -4.76% +115.16% +2.74%

Visual Designer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Visual Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Visual Designer in the UK

Visual Designer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Visual Designer in the UK

Visual Designer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Visual Designer in the UK

Visual Designer
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 Visual Designer within the UK over the 6 months to 5 May 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 +116 2 £550 +12.82% 1
London +109 1 £550 +12.82% 1
Yorkshire - 1 - -
UK excluding London - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -

Visual Designer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Visual Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Visual Designer in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) Virgin Media
1 1 (50.00%) Creative Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) Figma
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) UX Design

Visual Designer Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Figma
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Creative Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) UX Design
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Virgin Media