Photoshop Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Adobe Photoshop
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Photoshop skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Photoshop over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 291 310 415
Rank change year-on-year +19 +105 +166
Contract jobs citing Photoshop 13 35 62
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.23% 0.24%
As % of the Applications category 1.83% 2.99% 3.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 19 49
10th Percentile - £200 £263
25th Percentile £159 £300 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £350 £400
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% -12.50% -10.11%
75th Percentile £336 £444 £838
90th Percentile £388 £550 -
UK median daily rate £304 £350 £378
% change year-on-year -13.14% -7.28% -8.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £39.92 -
UK median hourly rate £50.75 £28.75 £38.75
% change year-on-year +76.53% -25.81% +13.14%

All Software Application Skills
Work from Home

Photoshop falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 710 1,171 1,683
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 7.17% 7.63% 6.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 437 512 1,152
10th Percentile £211 £183 £213
25th Percentile £263 £285 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% -5.56% -
75th Percentile £550 £550 £588
90th Percentile £650 £710 £700
UK median daily rate £413 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +3.13% -5.88% -0.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 179 101
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.96 £15.75
25th Percentile £14.20 £15.46 £24.50
Median hourly rate £17.03 £35.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.36% -22.22% +63.13%
75th Percentile £32.05 £57.50 £52.50
90th Percentile £65.25 £66.00 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £23.59 £17.72 £36.50
% change year-on-year +33.13% -51.45% +69.77%

Photoshop
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Photoshop as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Photoshop trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Photoshop
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Photoshop.

Photoshop daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Photoshop
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Photoshop over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Photoshop daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Photoshop
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Photoshop.

Photoshop hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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 7 (53.85%) Adobe Illustrator
2 5 (38.46%) Adobe After Effects
3 4 (30.77%) Maya
4 3 (23.08%) Adobe Premiere
5 2 (15.38%) CINEMA 4D
5 2 (15.38%) InDesign
6 1 (7.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (7.69%) AutoCAD
6 1 (7.69%) Final Cut Pro
6 1 (7.69%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) Figma
General
1 9 (69.23%) Marketing
2 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Games
4 2 (15.38%) Advertising
5 1 (7.69%) Finance
5 1 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
5 1 (7.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Designer
2 4 (30.77%) 3D Artist
3 2 (15.38%) Motion Designer
3 2 (15.38%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Animator
4 1 (7.69%) Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Creative Designer
4 1 (7.69%) Email Marketing Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Email Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Graphic Designer
4 1 (7.69%) IT Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Marketing Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Designer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Motion Designer
4 1 (7.69%) Technology Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) UX Designer
4 1 (7.69%) Video Editor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) Unreal Engine
2 1 (7.69%) CSS
2 1 (7.69%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (23.08%) Animation
2 3 (23.08%) Motion Graphics
2 3 (23.08%) Social Media
3 2 (15.38%) Video Editing
4 1 (7.69%) Digital Media
4 1 (7.69%) Graphic Design
4 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
4 1 (7.69%) Mobile App
4 1 (7.69%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (15.38%) Customer Engagement
1 2 (15.38%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (15.38%) Storytelling
1 2 (15.38%) User Experience
2 1 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (7.69%) Campaign Management
2 1 (7.69%) CRM
2 1 (7.69%) Customer Segmentation
2 1 (7.69%) Deadline-Driven
2 1 (7.69%) E-Commerce
2 1 (7.69%) Email Marketing
2 1 (7.69%) Information Architecture
2 1 (7.69%) Marketing Strategy
2 1 (7.69%) Prototyping
2 1 (7.69%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (7.69%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (7.69%) Typography
2 1 (7.69%) Usability Testing
2 1 (7.69%) UX Design
2 1 (7.69%) Wireframes
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (30.77%) Accessibility
2 1 (7.69%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Adobe
2 1 (7.69%) Autodesk
2 1 (7.69%) Instagram
2 1 (7.69%) TikTok
2 1 (7.69%) YouTube