Animation Jobs in London

Animation
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Animation in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Animation over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 309 452 525
Rank change year-on-year +143 +73 +126
Permanent jobs citing Animation 96 55 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.75% 0.22% 0.20%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.65% 0.56% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 17 39 57
10th Percentile £29,950 £33,060 £39,750
25th Percentile £58,750 £41,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £73,500 £79,200 £75,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £40,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +56.25% -30.43% +4.55%

All Generic Skills
London

Animation 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 in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,826 9,890 14,179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 45.33% 39.92% 45.76%
Number of salaries quoted 3,057 6,870 9,862
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £56,250 £51,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £77,250
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -2.91% +3.00%
75th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £136,250 £130,000 £125,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Animation
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Animation in London

Animation
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Animation in London

Animation
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Animation in London over the 6 months to 16 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Animation in London

Animation
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Animation within the London region over the 6 months to 16 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
South London - 20 - - 3
West London +39 16 - - 12
East London - 10 - - 5
Central London +31 8 £70,000 +40.00% 19
North London - 7 - -
Animation
England

Animation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.08%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (6.25%) Adobe After Effects
2 5 (5.21%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 5 (5.21%) Adobe Illustrator
2 5 (5.21%) Adobe Premiere
2 5 (5.21%) Photoshop
3 3 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (2.08%) CINEMA 4D
4 2 (2.08%) InDesign
4 2 (2.08%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (2.08%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (2.08%) QuarkXPress
5 1 (1.04%) Camtasia
5 1 (1.04%) Final Cut Pro
5 1 (1.04%) Houdini
Cloud Services
1 6 (6.25%) SaaS
2 3 (3.13%) Figma
3 2 (2.08%) Canva
3 2 (2.08%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 67 (69.79%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.04%) Amazon Redshift
General
1 67 (69.79%) Games
2 17 (17.71%) Marketing
3 10 (10.42%) Organisational Skills
4 9 (9.38%) Multimedia
5 7 (7.29%) Advertising
6 4 (4.17%) Social Skills
7 1 (1.04%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.04%) Finance
7 1 (1.04%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 69 (71.88%) Senior
2 10 (10.42%) Designer
3 8 (8.33%) Head of Design
4 4 (4.17%) Copywriter
5 2 (2.08%) Communications Manager
5 2 (2.08%) Creative Designer
5 2 (2.08%) Digital Producer
5 2 (2.08%) Senior Designer
6 1 (1.04%) Instructional Designer
6 1 (1.04%) Lead
6 1 (1.04%) Lead Designer
6 1 (1.04%) Motion Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (69.79%) GraphQL
1 67 (69.79%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 67 (69.79%) WebGL
2 1 (1.04%) HTML
2 1 (1.04%) HTML5
2 1 (1.04%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.46%) Social Media
2 7 (7.29%) Graphic Design
3 6 (6.25%) Video Editing
4 4 (4.17%) Motion Graphics
4 4 (4.17%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.08%) Podcast
6 1 (1.04%) Learning Management System
6 1 (1.04%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (76.04%) Problem-Solving
2 72 (75.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 71 (73.96%) Storytelling
4 67 (69.79%) 3D Animation
4 67 (69.79%) Prototyping
4 67 (69.79%) Rapid Prototyping
4 67 (69.79%) Visual Effects
5 8 (8.33%) Analytics
5 8 (8.33%) Fintech
6 6 (6.25%) Thought Leadership
7 5 (5.21%) Digital Marketing
7 5 (5.21%) Typography
8 4 (4.17%) B2B
8 4 (4.17%) Collaborative Working
8 4 (4.17%) Copywriting
8 4 (4.17%) Marketing Strategy
8 4 (4.17%) Product Marketing
9 3 (3.13%) CRM
10 2 (2.08%) Business Intelligence
10 2 (2.08%) Email Marketing
Programming Languages
1 67 (69.79%) HLSL
2 1 (1.04%) C++
Qualifications
1 5 (5.21%) Degree
2 2 (2.08%) HNC
2 2 (2.08%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.17%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.08%) ISO 9001
2 2 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.04%) GRC
Vendors
1 14 (14.58%) Adobe
2 2 (2.08%) Cisco
2 2 (2.08%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.04%) Perforce
3 1 (1.04%) ServiceNow
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