Social Media Contracts in the North West

Social Media
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in contract job vacancies advertised in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Media over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 154 175
Rank change year-on-year +24 +21 -51
Contract jobs citing Social Media 6 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.22% 0.062% 0.17%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.81% 0.18% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 7
10th Percentile - £210 £129
25th Percentile £155 £214 £179
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £160 £228 £388
Median % change year-on-year -29.67% -41.29% +17.42%
75th Percentile £165 £239 £588
90th Percentile - £243 £638
England median daily rate £290 £369 £375
% change year-on-year -21.41% -1.60% +6.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £20.73 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.25 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £38.25 £29.75 £49.50
% change year-on-year +28.57% -39.90% +55.91%

All Generic Skills
North West

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 the North West with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 740 1,085 1,390
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 26.69% 33.70% 34.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 493 726 1,056
10th Percentile £289 £291 £213
25th Percentile £413 £400 £352
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +24.35%
75th Percentile £584 £625 £586
90th Percentile £672 £675 £671
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 49 64
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.68 £11.36
25th Percentile £15.00 £20.22 £12.39
Median hourly rate £25.25 £27.98 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year -9.76% +49.23% +4.75%
75th Percentile £43.75 £65.00 £38.59
90th Percentile £57.50 £70.00 £48.01
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year +33.33% -15.09% +0.88%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Social Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Social Media in the North West

Social Media
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Media in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Social Media in the North West

Social Media
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Media in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Social Media in the North West

Social Media
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 North West region over the 6 months to 26 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
Manchester - 5 £160 - 59
Cheshire +2 1 - - 16
Social Media
England

Social Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 (16.67%) CMS
1 1 (16.67%) Drupal
1 1 (16.67%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
1 1 (16.67%) Squarespace
General
1 4 (66.67%) Fire and Rescue
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support
1 1 (16.67%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Content Editor
1 1 (16.67%) Digital Content Editor
1 1 (16.67%) Digital Editor
1 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) CCTV
2 1 (16.67%) Life Science
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) VMS
2 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
2 1 (16.67%) Mac OS
2 1 (16.67%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
1 1 (16.67%) Content Management
1 1 (16.67%) Customer Experience
1 1 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
1 1 (16.67%) Information Security
1 1 (16.67%) Inventory Management
1 1 (16.67%) Service Management
1 1 (16.67%) Software Deployment
1 1 (16.67%) Statistics
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
1 1 (16.67%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Apple
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow