Augmented Reality Contracts in the UK excluding London

Augmented Reality (AR)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Augmented Reality in contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Augmented Reality over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 386 441 488
Rank change year-on-year +55 +47 -68
Contract jobs citing Augmented Reality 8 5 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.039% 0.022% 0.036%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.14% 0.067% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 7
10th Percentile - £384 £280
25th Percentile £575 £416 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £488 £350
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% +39.29% -17.65%
75th Percentile £625 £566 £419
90th Percentile - £601 £490
UK median daily rate £525 £505 £413
% change year-on-year +3.96% +22.42% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 4
10th Percentile £55.25 - -
25th Percentile £61.25 - £53.25
Median hourly rate £62.50 - £56.00
75th Percentile £63.75 - £57.50
90th Percentile £73.50 - -
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £60.00 £51.25
% change year-on-year +4.17% +17.07% +24.51%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Augmented Reality is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,882 7,500 9,860
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 29.02% 32.42% 32.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,536 5,039 6,865
10th Percentile £210 £220 £205
25th Percentile £378 £388 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £595 £612 £575
90th Percentile £688 £700 £671
UK median daily rate £540 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.82% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 719 423 458
10th Percentile £12.15 £9.80 £12.48
25th Percentile £14.06 £10.63 £15.63
Median hourly rate £30.00 £22.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% +4.76% -10.83%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.50 £45.89
90th Percentile £70.00 £74.80 £61.70
UK median hourly rate £31.50 £22.26 £27.00
% change year-on-year +41.54% -17.57% +3.85%

Augmented Reality
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Augmented Reality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Augmented Reality in the UK excluding London

Augmented Reality
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Augmented Reality in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Augmented Reality in the UK excluding London

Augmented Reality
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Augmented Reality in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Augmented Reality in the UK excluding London

Augmented Reality
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Augmented Reality in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Augmented Reality in the UK excluding London

Augmented Reality
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Augmented Reality within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
South East - 4 £600 - 15
North of England +32 3 - - 10
Yorkshire - 3 - - 5
East of England +10 1 - - 8
Augmented Reality
UK

Augmented Reality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (37.50%) Adobe After Effects
1 3 (37.50%) Blender
1 3 (37.50%) Maya
1 3 (37.50%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Functions
1 1 (12.50%) GitHub
1 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Git
General
1 3 (37.50%) Electronics
1 3 (37.50%) Games
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Tech for Good
2 1 (12.50%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Graphics Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Android Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) C++ Android Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) C++ Software Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Python Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Analogue Design Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Analogue IC Design Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Analogue IC Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Design Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) IC Design Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) Unreal Engine
2 3 (37.50%) DirectX
2 3 (37.50%) OpenGL
2 3 (37.50%) OpenGL ES
2 3 (37.50%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 3 (37.50%) Vulkan
3 1 (12.50%) Node.js
3 1 (12.50%) OpenAPI
3 1 (12.50%) REST
3 1 (12.50%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Virtual Reality
2 3 (37.50%) Animation
2 3 (37.50%) Mixed Reality
3 2 (25.00%) Algorithms
4 1 (12.50%) ASIC
4 1 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (12.50%) Smartphone
4 1 (12.50%) Verilog
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Android
2 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Creative Thinking
2 3 (37.50%) Interaction Design
2 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (25.00%) Linear Algebra
3 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 2 (25.00%) User Experience
4 1 (12.50%) Android Development
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Electronic Design Automation
4 1 (12.50%) IC Design
4 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
4 1 (12.50%) Prototyping
4 1 (12.50%) Refactoring
4 1 (12.50%) TDD
4 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
4 1 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) C++
2 3 (37.50%) Python
3 2 (25.00%) C#
3 2 (25.00%) GLSL
3 2 (25.00%) HLSL
3 2 (25.00%) Java
3 2 (25.00%) Kotlin
4 1 (12.50%) Bash
4 1 (12.50%) SystemVerilog
4 1 (12.50%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (12.50%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Adobe
2 1 (12.50%) Cadence
2 1 (12.50%) Mentor Graphics