Marketing Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Marketing
South East > Berkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Marketing in contract job vacancies in Berkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Marketing over the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 41 57
Rank change year-on-year -43 +16 -1
Contract jobs citing Marketing 22 78 68
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 1.65% 4.92% 3.78%
As % of the General category 2.59% 8.87% 6.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 33 23
10th Percentile £240 £236 £114
25th Percentile £252 £463 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £625 £400
Median % change year-on-year -19.60% +56.25% -23.81%
75th Percentile £541 £700 £520
90th Percentile £550 £738 £575
South East median daily rate £525 £575 £425
% change year-on-year -8.70% +35.29% +3.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £19.53 £16.80 -
25th Percentile £19.67 £20.25 £16.84
Median hourly rate £20.38 £27.00 £17.34
Median % change year-on-year -24.52% +55.71% -63.49%
75th Percentile £20.99 £35.25 £17.84
90th Percentile £21.07 £39.60 -
South East median hourly rate £20.01 £27.00 £43.71
% change year-on-year -25.89% -38.22% +6.09%

All General Skills
Berkshire

Marketing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 851 879 1,127
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 63.75% 55.42% 62.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 574 422 591
10th Percentile £269 £300 £205
25th Percentile £408 £425 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% -3.55%
75th Percentile £596 £638 £609
90th Percentile £650 £695 £688
South East median daily rate £485 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.10% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 39 60
10th Percentile £14.60 £27.40 £18.91
25th Percentile £16.17 £44.50 £33.85
Median hourly rate £22.00 £58.49 £57.53
Median % change year-on-year -62.39% +1.67% +64.89%
75th Percentile £58.00 £64.07 £67.75
90th Percentile £80.60 £86.08 £75.34
South East median hourly rate £20.71 £52.75 £50.53
% change year-on-year -60.74% +4.40% +44.59%

Marketing
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Marketing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Marketing job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Marketing
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Marketing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Marketing

Marketing
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Marketing in Berkshire over the 6 months to 18 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Marketing in Berkshire

Marketing
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Marketing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Marketing

Marketing
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Marketing within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 18 November 2025. 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
Reading -22 16 £450 -33.33% 47
Bracknell -10 4 £550 +126.80% 6
Marketing
South East

Marketing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.55%) Confluence
1 1 (4.55%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Adobe After Effects
1 2 (9.09%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Project
1 2 (9.09%) Photoshop
2 1 (4.55%) Adobe Premiere
2 1 (4.55%) InDesign
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (13.64%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (9.09%) Contentstack
2 2 (9.09%) Google Analytics
3 1 (4.55%) Azure
3 1 (4.55%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
3 1 (4.55%) PowerApps
3 1 (4.55%) Veeva
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.55%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (18.18%) JIRA
General
1 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
2 5 (22.73%) Finance
3 4 (18.18%) Telecoms
4 3 (13.64%) Electronics
4 3 (13.64%) Manufacturing
4 3 (13.64%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
5 2 (9.09%) Advertising
5 2 (9.09%) Arabic Language
5 2 (9.09%) Dutch Language
5 2 (9.09%) French Language
5 2 (9.09%) German Language
5 2 (9.09%) Italian Language
5 2 (9.09%) Japanese Language
5 2 (9.09%) Mandarin Language
5 2 (9.09%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (9.09%) Polish Language
5 2 (9.09%) Portuguese Language
5 2 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (9.09%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (18.18%) Analyst
1 4 (18.18%) Business Analyst
1 4 (18.18%) Project Manager
2 3 (13.64%) Marketing Manager
2 3 (13.64%) Product Owner
3 2 (9.09%) Digital Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) Digital Business Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) Marketing Executive
3 2 (9.09%) Support Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (4.55%) Administrator
4 1 (4.55%) Consultant
4 1 (4.55%) Desktop Support
4 1 (4.55%) E-Commerce Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) Field Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Senior
4 1 (4.55%) Senior Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Service Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) Technical Support
4 1 (4.55%) Video Editor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.64%) React
2 1 (4.55%) .NET
2 1 (4.55%) CSS
2 1 (4.55%) HTML
2 1 (4.55%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Product Ownership
1 5 (22.73%) Social Media
2 4 (18.18%) Mobile App
3 2 (9.09%) Blog
3 2 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (9.09%) PMI
4 1 (4.55%) Animation
4 1 (4.55%) Driving Licence
4 1 (4.55%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) Digital Marketing
2 8 (36.36%) Agile
3 6 (27.27%) CRM
3 6 (27.27%) User Stories
4 5 (22.73%) Scrum
5 4 (18.18%) Business Analysis
5 4 (18.18%) Logistics
5 4 (18.18%) Roadmaps
5 4 (18.18%) User Experience
6 3 (13.64%) Analytics
6 3 (13.64%) Backlog Refinement
6 3 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (13.64%) Change Management
6 3 (13.64%) Content Management
6 3 (13.64%) Direct Marketing
6 3 (13.64%) Programme Management
6 3 (13.64%) Sprint Planning
6 3 (13.64%) Sprint Review
6 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) C#
1 1 (4.55%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (9.09%) Degree
1 2 (9.09%) Master's Degree
1 2 (9.09%) PMI Certification
1 2 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 2 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) Accessibility
1 2 (9.09%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (4.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
2 4 (18.18%) HubSpot
3 3 (13.64%) Salesforce
3 3 (13.64%) SAP
4 2 (9.09%) Google
4 2 (9.09%) HP
5 1 (4.55%) Adobe
5 1 (4.55%) Mavenir
5 1 (4.55%) ServiceNow