Head of Design Contracts with Work from Home Options

Head of Design
UK > Work from Home

The median Head of Design daily rate in Work from Home is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 344 470 613
Rank change year-on-year +126 +143 -136
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Design 2 1 7
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.013% 0.004% 0.016%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.004% 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £739
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.57%
75th Percentile - - £875
90th Percentile - - £920
UK median daily rate £600 £950 £737
% change year-on-year -36.84% +28.90% +1.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £45.00
UK median hourly rate - - £45.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,245 24,407 42,723
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 95.35% 95.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,541 17,249 30,859
10th Percentile £325 £357 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 558 605
10th Percentile £14.33 £18.50 £13.25
25th Percentile £23.29 £25.95 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.16%
75th Percentile £62.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year -18.89% +91.49% +4.44%

Head of Design
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Head of Design in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Head of Design trend for jobs with a WFH option

Head of Design
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Head of Design.

Head of Design daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Head of Design Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Head of Design 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Head of Design in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Adobe
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 2 (100.00%) Sketch
1 2 (100.00%) Figma
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) User Research

Head of Design Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (100.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (100.00%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Figma
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) User Research
1 2 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Adobe