Animation Contracts in the Midlands

Animation
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Animation in contract job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Animation over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 142 205
Rank change year-on-year +10 +63 0
Contract jobs citing Animation 6 1 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.23% 0.036% 0.21%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.79% 0.12% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £252 - £212
25th Percentile £285 - £243
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £345 - £335
Median % change year-on-year - - -26.78%
75th Percentile £400 - £414
90th Percentile £430 - £421
England median daily rate £325 £383 £400
% change year-on-year -15.03% -4.38% -11.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £42.50 -
England median hourly rate - £42.50 £43.75
% change year-on-year - -2.86% +31.58%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

Animation falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 755 869 1,545
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 28.40% 31.34% 31.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 444 552 1,021
10th Percentile £193 £263 £202
25th Percentile £362 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £485
Median % change year-on-year - +3.09% +7.78%
75th Percentile £619 £606 £575
90th Percentile £700 £700 £653
England median daily rate £543 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -1.36% -2.22% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 55 52
10th Percentile £15.42 £16.67 £14.50
25th Percentile £20.40 £17.86 £15.25
Median hourly rate £30.88 £23.00 £17.56
Median % change year-on-year +34.24% +30.98% +18.49%
75th Percentile £52.50 £53.00 £20.00
90th Percentile £55.65 £68.25 £32.05
England median hourly rate £50.00 £44.50 £26.98
% change year-on-year +12.36% +64.94% +12.28%

Animation
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Animation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Animation in the Midlands

Animation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Animation in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Animation in the Midlands

Animation
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Animation in the Midlands over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Animation in the Midlands

Animation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Animation in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Animation in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Animation within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +8 6 £345 - 4
Animation
England

Animation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (66.67%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (33.33%) Maya
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Intranet
General
1 2 (33.33%) Games
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Designer
2 2 (33.33%) Animator
3 1 (16.67%) Graphic Designer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Animator
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Digital Media
2 3 (50.00%) Graphic Design
3 2 (33.33%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Typography
2 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Line Management
3 1 (16.67%) Business Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Adobe