Social Media Contracts with Work from Home Options

Social Media
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Media over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 302 392 476
Rank change year-on-year +90 +84 -115
Contract jobs citing Social Media 39 76 139
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.26% 0.30% 0.32%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.90% 0.96% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 50 99
10th Percentile £121 £208 £204
25th Percentile £188 £263 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £378 £400
Median % change year-on-year -40.40% -5.63% +11.89%
75th Percentile £458 £538 £525
90th Percentile £581 £650 £643
UK median daily rate £275 £380 £389
% change year-on-year -27.63% -2.25% +6.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 3
10th Percentile £19.74 - £22.18
25th Percentile £26.48 £21.00 £22.49
Median hourly rate £38.93 £27.50 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +41.55% +5.77% +36.02%
75th Percentile £52.34 £30.00 £47.39
90th Percentile £59.65 - £58.42
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £29.75 £47.50
% change year-on-year +34.45% -37.37% +41.79%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,326 7,897 13,802
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 28.70% 31.48% 31.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,958 5,553 9,859
10th Percentile £325 £363 £360
25th Percentile £431 £455 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year - +1.85% +9.09%
75th Percentile £675 £684 £650
90th Percentile £800 £793 £750
UK median daily rate £540 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.82% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 190 154 221
10th Percentile £15.49 £19.00 £12.21
25th Percentile £25.50 £25.75 £20.75
Median hourly rate £51.00 £55.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% +23.60% +28.99%
75th Percentile £66.94 £70.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £31.13 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +38.43% -18.24% +4.05%

Social Media
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Social Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Social Media trend for jobs with a WFH option

Social Media
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Social Media.

Social Media daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Social Media
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Social Media over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Social Media daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Social Media
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Social Media.

Social Media hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Social Media
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Social Media over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Social Media hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Social Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (7.69%) CMS
Applications
1 3 (7.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 3 (7.69%) Adobe Illustrator
1 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (7.69%) Photoshop
2 2 (5.13%) InDesign
2 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (5.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (7.69%) Fivetran
1 3 (7.69%) GitHub
1 3 (7.69%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (2.56%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 1 (2.56%) AWS
2 1 (2.56%) Azure
2 1 (2.56%) Canva
2 1 (2.56%) GCP
2 1 (2.56%) Google Data Studio
2 1 (2.56%) Google Sheets
2 1 (2.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.56%) Internet
1 1 (2.56%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.69%) Tableau
2 2 (5.13%) Big Data
2 2 (5.13%) Hadoop
3 1 (2.56%) BigQuery
3 1 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.56%) Power BI
General
1 10 (25.64%) Marketing
2 9 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 7 (17.95%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (15.38%) Finance
4 6 (15.38%) Public Sector
5 3 (7.69%) Advertising
6 2 (5.13%) Banking
6 2 (5.13%) German Language
6 2 (5.13%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.56%) Brand Awareness
7 1 (2.56%) Electronics
7 1 (2.56%) Financial Institution
7 1 (2.56%) Fire and Rescue
7 1 (2.56%) Games
7 1 (2.56%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (15.38%) Designer
2 5 (12.82%) Account Executive
3 3 (7.69%) Analyst
3 3 (7.69%) Communications Manager
3 3 (7.69%) Data Analyst
3 3 (7.69%) Digital Designer
3 3 (7.69%) Marketing Manager
3 3 (7.69%) Social Media Analyst
3 3 (7.69%) Social Media Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Business Change Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Business Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Change Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Data Scientist
4 2 (5.13%) Insight Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Project Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Senior Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Transformation Programme Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Transformation Project Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Web Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Web Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.56%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.69%) Algorithms
1 3 (7.69%) Data Structures
1 3 (7.69%) Video Editing
2 2 (5.13%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (5.13%) Mobile App
2 2 (5.13%) NHS
2 2 (5.13%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.56%) 3D Graphics
3 1 (2.56%) Blog
3 1 (2.56%) Graphic Design
3 1 (2.56%) IVR
3 1 (2.56%) Motion Graphics
3 1 (2.56%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.56%) PMI
3 1 (2.56%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (2.56%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (25.64%) Analytics
2 8 (20.51%) B2B
3 7 (17.95%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (15.38%) Lead Generation
5 5 (12.82%) Business Development
6 4 (10.26%) Copywriting
6 4 (10.26%) Customer Service
6 4 (10.26%) Project Management
7 3 (7.69%) Change Management
7 3 (7.69%) Data Analysis
7 3 (7.69%) Data Modelling
7 3 (7.69%) Data Pipeline
7 3 (7.69%) Demand Generation
7 3 (7.69%) Digital Marketing
7 3 (7.69%) Predictive Modelling
7 3 (7.69%) Programme Management
7 3 (7.69%) Prototyping
7 3 (7.69%) Social Media Analytics
7 3 (7.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (7.69%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (15.38%) Python
2 5 (12.82%) SQL
3 2 (5.13%) R
4 1 (2.56%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (10.26%) SC Cleared
1 4 (10.26%) Security Cleared
2 3 (7.69%) Degree
3 1 (2.56%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.56%) MBA
3 1 (2.56%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.56%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.13%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (2.56%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 8 (20.51%) Instagram
1 8 (20.51%) Twitter
2 6 (15.38%) Facebook
3 5 (12.82%) YouTube
4 4 (10.26%) Adobe
5 3 (7.69%) Brandwatch
5 3 (7.69%) Salesforce
6 2 (5.13%) Microsoft
7 1 (2.56%) Google
7 1 (2.56%) Hootsuite
7 1 (2.56%) Marketo
7 1 (2.56%) SAP