Census

Benchmark Salaries & Day Rates

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smarter

decision-making.

Our annual Salary Census is the industry’s most trusted and comprehensive source of insight into salaries, day rates, roles, and workplace trends. Relied upon by over 150,000 professionals over the past decade, it’s a go-to resource for benchmarking, navigating career moves, and staying ahead of industry shifts.

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The 2026 Census Survey is NOW OPEN!

This year’s report will deliver essential insight into how the Creative Industries are responding to real-time challenges, market shifts, and technological advancement. Join thousands in shaping the future of work.

Clients & employers

Permanent professionals

Freelancers

The latest salaries and day rates, including the most up to date market rates

Market intelligence and hiring trends cross marketing, creative and createch

The growing disconnect between pay and perceived value

How technological change and Ai adoption are fuelling the reskilling revolution

The reality of the mental fragility crisis

How multi-generational teams are impacting their workplaces

The impact of the DEI rollback on representation and pay inequity

The unique challenges and opportunities facing the Creative Industries

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