Content Management Contracts in Scotland

Content Management
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Content Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Content Management over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 156 154
Rank change year-on-year +39 -2 -22
Contract jobs citing Content Management 14 9 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.63% 0.31% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.72% 0.34% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 7 11
10th Percentile £176 £284 £256
25th Percentile £178 £334 £272
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £179 £375 £325
Median % change year-on-year -52.31% +15.38% +51.16%
75th Percentile £450 £394 £370
90th Percentile £596 £415 £515
UK median daily rate £515 £513 £500
% change year-on-year +0.49% +2.50% +17.65%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Content Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,956 2,648 3,265
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.63% 92.62% 92.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,192 1,905 2,309
10th Percentile £230 £263 £244
25th Percentile £400 £408 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £470
Median % change year-on-year - +1.06% +10.59%
75th Percentile £588 £556 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 54 48
10th Percentile £12.36 £10.63 £14.89
25th Percentile £16.00 £11.51 £17.50
Median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.11% -51.45% -10.99%
75th Percentile £40.94 £53.75 £48.95
90th Percentile £60.75 £66.09 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.17% +49.20% -

Content Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Content Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Content Management in Scotland

Content Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Content Management in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Content Management in Scotland

Content Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Content Management in Scotland over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Content Management in Scotland

Content Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Content Management in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Content Management in Scotland

Content Management
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Content Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 28 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
Edinburgh +44 12 £179 -52.31% 4
Glasgow 0 2 - -
Content Management
UK

Content Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 12 (85.71%) CMS
2 1 (7.14%) Drupal
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (7.14%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) Azure
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.14%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Google Analytics
2 1 (7.14%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 5 (35.71%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Metadata
2 1 (7.14%) Looker
General
1 11 (78.57%) Public Sector
2 10 (71.43%) Social Skills
3 4 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (21.43%) Publishing
5 1 (7.14%) Marketing
5 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Senior
2 5 (35.71%) Content Manager
2 5 (35.71%) Digital Content Manager
3 4 (28.57%) Content Designer
3 4 (28.57%) Designer
3 4 (28.57%) Senior Content Designer
3 4 (28.57%) Senior Designer
4 2 (14.29%) Architect
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Architect
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Technical Architect
4 2 (14.29%) Technical Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Communications Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Content Coordinator
5 1 (7.14%) Content Editor
5 1 (7.14%) Coordinator
5 1 (7.14%) Digital Communications Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Digital Content Editor
5 1 (7.14%) Digital Editor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) Middleware
2 1 (7.14%) CSS
2 1 (7.14%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Management Information System
2 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Agile
1 5 (35.71%) Digital Content Management
2 4 (28.57%) Content Strategy
2 4 (28.57%) User Stories
3 2 (14.29%) Analytics
3 2 (14.29%) Architecture Governance
3 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (14.29%) Business Strategy
3 2 (14.29%) Coaching
3 2 (14.29%) Community of Practice
3 2 (14.29%) IT Strategy
3 2 (14.29%) Prototyping
3 2 (14.29%) Roadmaps
3 2 (14.29%) SEO
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Debt
3 2 (14.29%) User Experience
4 1 (7.14%) Copywriting
4 1 (7.14%) Project Management
4 1 (7.14%) Time Management
4 1 (7.14%) Web Design
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (28.57%) Accessibility
2 2 (14.29%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Adobe
2 1 (7.14%) Google