3D Animation Jobs

3D Animation
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring 3D Animation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited 3D Animation over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 512 912 927
Rank change year-on-year +400 +15 +285
Permanent jobs citing 3D Animation 216 9 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.38% 0.008% 0.020%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 0.010% 0.021%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 15
10th Percentile - - £32,500
25th Percentile - £41,250 £43,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £43,750 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -30.00% -
75th Percentile - £45,000 £68,750
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -28.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

3D Animation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 52,267 89,997 88,845
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 92.93% 82.99% 95.44%
Number of salaries quoted 26,121 62,089 53,799
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,500 £33,850
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £55,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% -9.54% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,236 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,584 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.17% -9.09% +4.76%

3D Animation
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing 3D Animation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for 3D Animation in the UK

3D Animation
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3D Animation.

Salary trend for 3D Animation in the UK

3D Animation
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3D Animation within the UK over the 6 months to 10 June 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +364 216 - - 5
Work from Home - 215 - - 8
London +193 67 - - 1
UK excluding London +257 66 - - 4
East of England +63 26 - -
South East - 25 - -
South West - 6 - -
Midlands - 5 - -
North of England - 4 - - 4
North West - 3 - - 2
West Midlands - 3 - -
East Midlands - 2 - -
North East - 1 - -

3D Animation
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:

Applications
1 1 (0.46%) Revit
Communications & Networking
1 215 (99.54%) Broadband
General
1 215 (99.54%) Games
2 1 (0.46%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 216 (100.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 215 (99.54%) GraphQL
1 215 (99.54%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 215 (99.54%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 216 (100.00%) Animation
Processes & Methodologies
1 215 (99.54%) Artificial Intelligence
1 215 (99.54%) Problem-Solving
1 215 (99.54%) Prototyping
1 215 (99.54%) Rapid Prototyping
1 215 (99.54%) Storytelling
1 215 (99.54%) Visual Effects
Programming Languages
1 215 (99.54%) HLSL