Typography Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Typography
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Typography skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 142 97 -
Rank change year-on-year -45 - -
Contract jobs citing Typography 2 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.081% 0.32% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.095% 0.37% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
England median daily rate £403 £350 £308
% change year-on-year +15.00% +13.82% -31.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Typography 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 in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,102 1,365 1,572
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 85.24% 88.06% 84.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,362 844 1,030
10th Percentile £290 £211 £263
25th Percentile £405 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £488
Median % change year-on-year -3.89% +6.72% -2.50%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 50 100
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.70 £13.16
25th Percentile £16.21 £16.38 £17.44
Median hourly rate £20.98 £21.59 £24.63
Median % change year-on-year -2.83% -12.32% +38.97%
75th Percentile £27.21 £33.10 £48.75
90th Percentile £35.60 £52.50 £67.63
England median hourly rate £25.15 £34.31 £36.42
% change year-on-year -26.69% -5.80% +4.05%

Typography
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Typography relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Typography job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Typography
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Typography.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Typography

Typography
Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Typography.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Typography

Typography
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Typography within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 31 January 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
Warwickshire - 2 £450 - 1
Typography
England

Typography
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 2 (100.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (50.00%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (50.00%) InDesign
2 1 (50.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Figma
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Automotive
2 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Graphic Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Graphic Designer
2 1 (50.00%) UI Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Graphic Design
1 1 (50.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) UX Design
1 1 (50.00%) Web Design
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Adobe