Sitecore Contracts

Sitecore
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Sitecore products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Sitecore over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Sitecore.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 539 592 645
Rank change year-on-year +53 +53 -54
Contract jobs citing Sitecore 59 127 206
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.21% 0.23%
As % of the Vendors category 0.32% 0.50% 0.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 92 178
10th Percentile £211 £300 £363
25th Percentile £220 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -37.50% -4.76% +19.32%
75th Percentile £523 £591 £600
90th Percentile £578 £706 £679
UK excluding London median daily rate £250 £488 £600
% change year-on-year -48.72% -18.75% +31.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile - £54.93 £37.69
25th Percentile - £57.30 £38.34
Median hourly rate £67.02 £62.50 £40.68
Median % change year-on-year +7.23% +53.66% -
75th Percentile - £63.75 £42.06
90th Percentile - - £42.15
UK excluding London median hourly rate £67.02 £53.35 £40.68
% change year-on-year +25.62% +31.16% -

All Vendors
UK

Sitecore is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,438 25,649 35,406
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.58% 42.89% 39.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,419 17,207 23,532
10th Percentile £263 £270 £290
25th Percentile £403 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £627 £650 £631
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £463
% change year-on-year - +8.11% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,097 699 889
10th Percentile £12.08 £15.25 £11.50
25th Percentile £14.48 £19.06 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £43.75 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.71% +108.33% -6.67%
75th Percentile £56.49 £65.00 £46.12
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.75 £60.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £38.50 £18.69
% change year-on-year -44.26% +105.96% -0.44%

Sitecore
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Sitecore as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Sitecore in the UK

Sitecore
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sitecore.

Daily rate trend for Sitecore in the UK

Sitecore
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sitecore over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Sitecore in the UK

Sitecore
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sitecore.

Hourly rate trend for Sitecore in the UK

Sitecore
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sitecore within the UK 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
England +80 58 £313 -35.90% 27
London +95 32 £513 +7.89% 9
UK excluding London +17 22 £250 -48.72% 19
Work from Home +74 17 £400 -13.04% 22
South West +26 14 £220 -60.00% 3
North of England +10 4 £419 -5.37% 5
North West +7 4 £419 -1.47% 1
South East +21 2 - - 6
East of England +14 2 - - 2

Sitecore
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 21 (35.59%) CMS
1 21 (35.59%) Sitecore CMS
2 3 (5.08%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 2 (3.39%) Anypoint
3 2 (3.39%) Apache Solr
3 2 (3.39%) Umbraco
4 1 (1.69%) Drupal
4 1 (1.69%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (16.95%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (5.08%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (1.69%) Adobe After Effects
3 1 (1.69%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (1.69%) Final Cut Pro
3 1 (1.69%) InVision
3 1 (1.69%) Photoshop
3 1 (1.69%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 26 (44.07%) Shopify
2 4 (6.78%) Magento
3 2 (3.39%) WebTrends
4 1 (1.69%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 26 (44.07%) BigCommerce
2 13 (22.03%) Azure
3 9 (15.25%) AWS
4 5 (8.47%) Google Analytics
4 5 (8.47%) Serverless
5 4 (6.78%) SAP Commerce Cloud
6 3 (5.08%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (5.08%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (5.08%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (5.08%) Figma
6 3 (5.08%) GCP
6 3 (5.08%) Google Tag Manager
7 2 (3.39%) Amazon EventBridge
7 2 (3.39%) Amazon SQS
7 2 (3.39%) Bloomreach
7 2 (3.39%) Contentsquare
7 2 (3.39%) SaaS
7 2 (3.39%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
8 1 (1.69%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (1.69%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.78%) Firewall
1 4 (6.78%) VoIP
1 4 (6.78%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (3.39%) FTP
3 1 (1.69%) HTTP
3 1 (1.69%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.08%) MySQL
2 2 (3.39%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (3.39%) DynamoDB
3 1 (1.69%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (1.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (8.47%) Maven
2 3 (5.08%) Git
3 1 (1.69%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.69%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.69%) JIRA
3 1 (1.69%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 26 (44.07%) Retail
2 24 (40.68%) Social Skills
3 21 (35.59%) Marketing
4 6 (10.17%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (6.78%) Finance
5 4 (6.78%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (5.08%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (5.08%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (5.08%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.69%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 17 (28.81%) Developer
2 12 (20.34%) Sitecore Developer
3 7 (11.86%) Senior
4 6 (10.17%) Lead
4 6 (10.17%) Web Specialist
5 4 (6.78%) Analyst
5 4 (6.78%) Architect
5 4 (6.78%) Business Analyst
5 4 (6.78%) Content Manager
5 4 (6.78%) Network Engineer
5 4 (6.78%) Web Content Manager
5 4 (6.78%) Web Manager
6 3 (5.08%) .NET Developer
6 3 (5.08%) Cloud Developer
6 3 (5.08%) Delivery Manager
6 3 (5.08%) Service Delivery Manager
6 3 (5.08%) Service Manager
6 3 (5.08%) Technical Analyst
6 3 (5.08%) Technical Business Analyst
7 2 (3.39%) Desktop Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (32.20%) VML
2 10 (16.95%) .NET
3 5 (8.47%) Spring
4 4 (6.78%) CSS
4 4 (6.78%) GraphQL
4 4 (6.78%) React
4 4 (6.78%) REST
4 4 (6.78%) RESTful
5 3 (5.08%) .NET Framework
5 3 (5.08%) AngularJS
5 3 (5.08%) ASP.NET
5 3 (5.08%) J2EE
5 3 (5.08%) jQuery
5 3 (5.08%) Next.js
5 3 (5.08%) Sass
5 3 (5.08%) Spring MVC
5 3 (5.08%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 3 (5.08%) Web Services
6 2 (3.39%) OAuth
6 2 (3.39%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.78%) Data Centre
2 3 (5.08%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.08%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.39%) Cloud Native
3 2 (3.39%) Graphic Design
3 2 (3.39%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.39%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.69%) Animation
4 1 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.69%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.69%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.69%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.69%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.47%) Windows
2 3 (5.08%) Linux
2 3 (5.08%) Unix
3 2 (3.39%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (44.07%) B2B
1 26 (44.07%) Customer Acquisition
2 21 (35.59%) Problem-Solving
3 20 (33.90%) Technology Strategy
4 18 (30.51%) E-Commerce
5 16 (27.12%) Agile
5 16 (27.12%) Customer Experience
5 16 (27.12%) User Experience
6 14 (23.73%) Time Management
7 12 (20.34%) Global Marketing
8 9 (15.25%) Analytics
8 9 (15.25%) DevOps
9 8 (13.56%) Strategic Thinking
10 7 (11.86%) Migration
11 6 (10.17%) Microservices
11 6 (10.17%) MVC
11 6 (10.17%) Software Delivery
11 6 (10.17%) User Acceptance Testing
11 6 (10.17%) User Stories
11 6 (10.17%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 6 (10.17%) Java
2 5 (8.47%) C#
2 5 (8.47%) JavaScript
3 4 (6.78%) TypeScript
4 3 (5.08%) Python
4 3 (5.08%) SQL
5 2 (3.39%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.69%) Go
6 1 (1.69%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 6 (10.17%) Degree
2 2 (3.39%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.69%) Chartered Engineer
3 1 (1.69%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.78%) Accessibility
2 3 (5.08%) SLA
3 1 (1.69%) DICOM
3 1 (1.69%) HL7
3 1 (1.69%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (5.08%) Terraform
2 2 (3.39%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 27 (45.76%) Adobe
2 26 (44.07%) Salesforce
2 26 (44.07%) SAP
3 25 (42.37%) Microsoft
4 12 (20.34%) Dell
4 12 (20.34%) Intel
5 8 (13.56%) Atlassian
6 7 (11.86%) Optimizely
7 6 (10.17%) CheckPoint
7 6 (10.17%) Google
8 4 (6.78%) Aruba
8 4 (6.78%) Cisco
8 4 (6.78%) F5
8 4 (6.78%) Meraki
9 2 (3.39%) Apple
9 2 (3.39%) MuleSoft
9 2 (3.39%) Sophos
10 1 (1.69%) Brandwatch