3D Graphics Jobs

3D Graphics
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 3D Graphics in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited 3D Graphics over the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 750 678 1018
Rank change year-on-year -72 +340 +14
Permanent jobs citing 3D Graphics 31 38 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.045% 0.072% 0.049%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.13% 0.20% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 9 20 26
10th Percentile £48,750 £49,625 £37,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £54,063 £40,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £97,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +77.27% +57.14%
75th Percentile £82,500 £130,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £140,000 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £72,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +45.00% - -

All Generic Skills
UK

3D Graphics falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 23,813 19,355 51,861
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.93% 36.87% 42.66%
Number of salaries quoted 10,618 14,017 29,540
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,625 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,383 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £107,500 £105,075
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,793 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.38% - +10.00%

3D Graphics
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for 3D Graphics in the UK

3D Graphics
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for 3D Graphics in the UK

3D Graphics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing 3D Graphics over the 6 months to 14 December 2024.

Salary histogram for 3D Graphics in the UK

3D Graphics
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3D Graphics within the UK over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -71 30 £72,500 -25.64% 8
UK excluding London -53 24 £72,500 +45.00% 7
Work from Home +27 14 £80,000 -38.46% 7
North of England - 9 - -
South East -41 8 £72,500 +20.83% 1
Yorkshire - 8 - -
London -15 6 - - 4
East of England -75 5 £100,000 - 2
Midlands -49 2 £48,750 - 1
East Midlands -33 1 £50,000 +2.56%
North East - 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 £47,500 - 1

3D Graphics
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 4 (12.90%) Blender
1 4 (12.90%) Maya
2 2 (6.45%) Adobe After Effects
2 2 (6.45%) Adobe Premiere
2 2 (6.45%) CINEMA 4D
2 2 (6.45%) Houdini
2 2 (6.45%) ZBrush
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) SQL Server
General
1 11 (35.48%) Games
2 3 (9.68%) Manufacturing
3 2 (6.45%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.23%) Automotive
4 1 (3.23%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 13 (41.94%) Developer
2 11 (35.48%) Software Engineer
3 9 (29.03%) Senior
4 8 (25.81%) Senior Developer
5 4 (12.90%) Architect
6 3 (9.68%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 3 (9.68%) React Developer
7 2 (6.45%) C++ Software Engineer
7 2 (6.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 2 (6.45%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
7 2 (6.45%) Python Engineer
7 2 (6.45%) Python Software Engineer
7 2 (6.45%) Technical Architect
8 1 (3.23%) .NET Developer
8 1 (3.23%) 3D Developer
8 1 (3.23%) C# Developer
8 1 (3.23%) Graphics Developer
8 1 (3.23%) Junior
8 1 (3.23%) Junior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (32.26%) Unreal Engine
2 9 (29.03%) OpenGL
2 9 (29.03%) WPF
3 8 (25.81%) Vulkan
3 8 (25.81%) WinForms
4 5 (16.13%) .NET
4 5 (16.13%) HTML
4 5 (16.13%) React
5 3 (9.68%) CSS
5 3 (9.68%) Electron
5 3 (9.68%) Node.js
6 2 (6.45%) .NET Framework
6 2 (6.45%) HTML5
6 2 (6.45%) OpenCL
6 2 (6.45%) QML
6 2 (6.45%) Qt
6 2 (6.45%) VTK
7 1 (3.23%) DirectX
7 1 (3.23%) Express.js
7 1 (3.23%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 10 (32.26%) Augmented Reality
1 10 (32.26%) Virtual Reality
2 8 (25.81%) CUDA
2 8 (25.81%) Virtual Team
3 7 (22.58%) Algorithms
4 4 (12.90%) Animation
5 3 (9.68%) 3D Printing
6 2 (6.45%) Motion Graphics
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (54.84%) Software Engineering
2 12 (38.71%) Artificial Intelligence
2 12 (38.71%) CAD
3 11 (35.48%) Agile
4 10 (32.26%) Mathematics
4 10 (32.26%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (29.03%) Computer Science
5 9 (29.03%) Physics
6 8 (25.81%) Code Quality
6 8 (25.81%) Machine Learning
7 6 (19.35%) Mathematical Modelling
7 6 (19.35%) Multithreading
7 6 (19.35%) User Experience
8 5 (16.13%) 3D Modelling
9 4 (12.90%) Front End Development
10 3 (9.68%) Scrum
10 3 (9.68%) Web Development
11 2 (6.45%) Image Processing
11 2 (6.45%) Parallel Processing
11 2 (6.45%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 19 (61.29%) C++
2 12 (38.71%) C#
3 10 (32.26%) C
4 8 (25.81%) Fortran
5 4 (12.90%) TypeScript
6 3 (9.68%) SQL
7 2 (6.45%) MATLAB
7 2 (6.45%) Perl
7 2 (6.45%) Python
8 1 (3.23%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (35.48%) Degree
2 9 (29.03%) Master's Degree
3 2 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (6.45%) PhD