Social Media Contracts in London

Social Media
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in contract job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Media over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 313 389 416
Rank change year-on-year +76 +27 -134
Contract jobs citing Social Media 81 106 195
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.46% 0.39% 0.50%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.38% 1.09% 1.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 70 107
10th Percentile £199 £219 £214
25th Percentile £222 £280 £266
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £339 £390
Median % change year-on-year -18.82% -13.14% +11.43%
75th Percentile £553 £492 £538
90th Percentile £589 £614 £596
England median daily rate £288 £375 £375
% change year-on-year -23.33% - +6.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 11 36
10th Percentile £16.70 £17.75 £23.63
25th Percentile £34.25 £24.38 £38.75
Median hourly rate £40.00 £30.00 £49.50
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -39.39% +35.62%
75th Percentile £45.81 £41.31 £58.91
90th Percentile £60.50 £51.50 £62.81
England median hourly rate £38.25 £29.75 £49.50
% change year-on-year +28.57% -39.90% +52.31%

All Generic Skills
London

Social Media 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 London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,852 9,722 14,221
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 33.04% 35.90% 36.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,137 6,983 10,364
10th Percentile £300 £375 £400
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +10.34%
75th Percentile £725 £745 £700
90th Percentile £850 £838 £800
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 161 113 196
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.93 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.93 £21.24 £23.91
Median hourly rate £26.00 £35.00 £44.15
Median % change year-on-year -25.71% -20.72% +35.85%
75th Percentile £46.86 £64.50 £53.16
90th Percentile £67.00 £83.60 £71.55
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.98
% change year-on-year +33.33% -16.60% +1.24%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Media in London

Social Media
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Media in London.

Daily rate trend for Social Media in London

Social Media
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Media in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Social Media in London

Social Media
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Media in London.

Hourly rate trend for Social Media in London

Social Media
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Social Media in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Social Media in London

Social Media
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Social Media within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Central London +36 11 £200 -47.19% 23
West London +16 3 £368 - 14
Social Media
England

Social Media
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 4 (4.94%) CMS
1 4 (4.94%) WordPress
2 3 (3.70%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.47%) Drupal
3 2 (2.47%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.23%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 6 (7.41%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.70%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 3 (3.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (2.47%) Adobe Illustrator
3 2 (2.47%) InDesign
3 2 (2.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.47%) Photoshop
4 1 (1.23%) Adobe After Effects
4 1 (1.23%) Adobe Premiere
4 1 (1.23%) Chatbot
4 1 (1.23%) CINEMA 4D
4 1 (1.23%) Final Cut Pro
Business Applications
1 2 (2.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.23%) Eloqua
2 1 (1.23%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 4 (4.94%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (3.70%) Google Analytics
2 3 (3.70%) Yammer
3 2 (2.47%) AWS
3 2 (2.47%) Azure
3 2 (2.47%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (2.47%) Figma
4 1 (1.23%) Adobe Creative Cloud
4 1 (1.23%) Canva
4 1 (1.23%) GitHub
4 1 (1.23%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.23%) PowerApps
4 1 (1.23%) Smartsheet
4 1 (1.23%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.64%) Internet
2 5 (6.17%) Network Security
3 2 (2.47%) Firewall
4 1 (1.23%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.94%) Big Data
2 3 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (3.70%) Hadoop
2 3 (3.70%) Tableau
3 1 (1.23%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 1 (1.23%) JIRA
1 1 (1.23%) Visual Studio
General
1 43 (53.09%) Marketing
2 34 (41.98%) Social Skills
3 14 (17.28%) Finance
4 11 (13.58%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (11.11%) Public Sector
6 7 (8.64%) Advertising
7 5 (6.17%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (4.94%) Telecoms
9 3 (3.70%) Electronics
9 3 (3.70%) Games
9 3 (3.70%) Legal
9 3 (3.70%) Manufacturing
9 3 (3.70%) Retail
10 2 (2.47%) Brand Awareness
10 2 (2.47%) Publishing
11 1 (1.23%) Back Office
11 1 (1.23%) Banking
11 1 (1.23%) Financial Institution
11 1 (1.23%) Multimedia
11 1 (1.23%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 7 (8.64%) Communications Manager
2 6 (7.41%) Designer
2 6 (7.41%) Senior
2 6 (7.41%) Social Media Manager
3 5 (6.17%) Marketing Manager
3 5 (6.17%) Network Engineer
4 4 (4.94%) Senior Manager
5 3 (3.70%) Architect
5 3 (3.70%) Copywriter
5 3 (3.70%) Data Engineer
5 3 (3.70%) Data Scientist
5 3 (3.70%) Developer
5 3 (3.70%) Insight Manager
5 3 (3.70%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
6 2 (2.47%) Digital Marketing Assistant
6 2 (2.47%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 2 (2.47%) Machine Learning Engineer
6 2 (2.47%) Marketing Assistant
6 2 (2.47%) Marketing Executive
6 2 (2.47%) Software Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.70%) Web Services
2 2 (2.47%) .NET
2 2 (2.47%) AngularJS
2 2 (2.47%) Next.js
2 2 (2.47%) OpenCV
2 2 (2.47%) PyTorch
2 2 (2.47%) React
2 2 (2.47%) TensorFlow
3 1 (1.23%) ATL
3 1 (1.23%) CSS
3 1 (1.23%) Flutter
3 1 (1.23%) HTML
3 1 (1.23%) Node.js
3 1 (1.23%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (1.23%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.64%) Blog
2 5 (6.17%) Algorithms
2 5 (6.17%) Data Centre
2 5 (6.17%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 4 (4.94%) Graphic Design
3 4 (4.94%) Onboarding
3 4 (4.94%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (3.70%) Digital Media
4 3 (3.70%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (3.70%) Video Editing
5 2 (2.47%) Photography
5 2 (2.47%) Video\Live Streaming
6 1 (1.23%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.23%) Media Streaming
6 1 (1.23%) Mobile Games
6 1 (1.23%) Motion Graphics
6 1 (1.23%) NHS
6 1 (1.23%) Podcast
6 1 (1.23%) Tandem
6 1 (1.23%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.94%) Android
1 4 (4.94%) Windows
2 3 (3.70%) Apple iOS
2 3 (3.70%) Windows 10
3 1 (1.23%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (22.22%) Project Management
2 16 (19.75%) Customer Service
3 14 (17.28%) Analytics
3 14 (17.28%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (12.35%) SEO
5 9 (11.11%) Computer Science
6 8 (9.88%) CRM
6 8 (9.88%) Data Modelling
6 8 (9.88%) Marketing Strategy
6 8 (9.88%) Mentoring
6 8 (9.88%) Thought Leadership
7 7 (8.64%) Copywriting
7 7 (8.64%) Digital Marketing
7 7 (8.64%) Programme Management
8 6 (7.41%) Business Intelligence
8 6 (7.41%) Data Analysis
8 6 (7.41%) Fintech
8 6 (7.41%) Marketing Automation
9 5 (6.17%) Data Architecture
9 5 (6.17%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 14 (17.28%) Python
2 6 (7.41%) SQL
3 5 (6.17%) Java
3 5 (6.17%) R
4 4 (4.94%) TypeScript
5 3 (3.70%) C#
5 3 (3.70%) JavaScript
5 3 (3.70%) PowerShell
6 2 (2.47%) Go
6 2 (2.47%) Kotlin
6 2 (2.47%) Ruby
7 1 (1.23%) Dart
Qualifications
1 20 (24.69%) Degree
2 6 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (6.17%) CCIE
3 5 (6.17%) Cisco Certification
3 5 (6.17%) SC Cleared
3 5 (6.17%) Security Cleared
4 2 (2.47%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.23%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.47%) Data Quality
1 2 (2.47%) QA
1 2 (2.47%) SLA
2 1 (1.23%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 3 (3.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (3.70%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (2.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (1.23%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (13.58%) Microsoft
2 10 (12.35%) Instagram
3 9 (11.11%) Salesforce
4 8 (9.88%) Facebook
5 7 (8.64%) Google
5 7 (8.64%) Twitter
6 5 (6.17%) Adobe
6 5 (6.17%) Arista
6 5 (6.17%) Brandwatch
6 5 (6.17%) Cisco
6 5 (6.17%) Juniper
7 4 (4.94%) TikTok
7 4 (4.94%) YouTube
8 3 (3.70%) Marketo
8 3 (3.70%) SAP
9 2 (2.47%) Pardot
10 1 (1.23%) Sitecore