Animation Contracts in the South East

Animation
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Animation in contract job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Animation over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 192 213 261
Rank change year-on-year +21 +48 -47
Contract jobs citing Animation 8 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.14% 0.035% 0.026%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.49% 0.10% 0.078%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile £415 - £233
25th Percentile £475 - £244
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £250 £263
Median % change year-on-year +140.00% -4.76% -38.24%
75th Percentile £625 - £281
90th Percentile - - £293
England median daily rate £363 £320 £503
% change year-on-year +13.28% -36.41% +18.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £80.00 - -
England median hourly rate £45.00 - £43.75
% change year-on-year - - +8.02%

All Generic Skills
South East

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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,624 1,926 2,561
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 28.23% 34.01% 33.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 963 1,308 1,650
10th Percentile £210 £205 £225
25th Percentile £363 £363 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £501 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% +0.10% +8.11%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £600
90th Percentile £688 £719 £675
England median daily rate £550 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 93 117
10th Percentile £11.79 £17.82 £13.95
25th Percentile £18.35 £21.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £54.00 £54.37 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.68% +152.88% -40.45%
75th Percentile £61.30 £67.50 £49.18
90th Percentile £75.16 £75.00 £63.25
England median hourly rate £36.50 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +62.33% -15.15% +6.00%

Animation
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Animation in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for Animation in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Animation in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Animation in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

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

Hourly rate trend for Animation in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Animation within the South East region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Thames Valley +13 5 £400 +60.00% 3
Berkshire -5 5 £400 +60.00%
Surrey - 3 £600 - 2
Animation
England

Animation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (12.50%) Moodle
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (37.50%) Adobe After Effects
2 3 (37.50%) Adobe Premiere
2 3 (37.50%) CINEMA 4D
3 1 (12.50%) 3ds Max
3 1 (12.50%) Blender
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
General
1 3 (37.50%) Marketing
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Electronics
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Animator
1 3 (37.50%) Designer
1 3 (37.50%) Graphics Engineer
1 3 (37.50%) Lead
1 3 (37.50%) Lead Designer
1 3 (37.50%) Video Editor
2 2 (25.00%) Android Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) C++ Android Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) DirectX
1 3 (37.50%) OpenGL
1 3 (37.50%) OpenGL ES
1 3 (37.50%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 3 (37.50%) Vulkan
2 1 (12.50%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Augmented Reality
1 3 (37.50%) Mixed Reality
1 3 (37.50%) Motion Graphics
2 2 (25.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (25.00%) Graphic Design
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Coaching
1 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (37.50%) Storytelling
1 3 (37.50%) Strategic Thinking
1 3 (37.50%) Visual Effects
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (25.00%) Linear Algebra
2 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 2 (25.00%) User Experience
3 1 (12.50%) 3D Modelling
3 1 (12.50%) Android Development
3 1 (12.50%) Asset Management
3 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (12.50%) Creative Thinking
3 1 (12.50%) Deadline-Driven
3 1 (12.50%) Prototyping
3 1 (12.50%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) C++
2 2 (25.00%) C#
2 2 (25.00%) GLSL
2 2 (25.00%) HLSL
2 2 (25.00%) Java
2 2 (25.00%) Kotlin
2 2 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Adobe