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 4 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 81 43 54
Rank change year-on-year -38 +11 0
Contract jobs citing Marketing 22 75 69
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 1.67% 4.71% 3.86%
As % of the General category 2.67% 8.61% 6.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 32 25
10th Percentile £240 £235 £125
25th Percentile £273 £463 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £625 £400
Median % change year-on-year -25.60% +56.25% -29.82%
75th Percentile £538 £700 £500
90th Percentile £550 £738 £563
South East median daily rate £525 £575 £400
% change year-on-year -8.70% +43.75% -4.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.38 £14.50 £16.84
Median hourly rate £20.75 £15.00 £17.34
Median % change year-on-year +38.33% -13.49% -63.49%
75th Percentile £21.13 £28.00 £17.84
90th Percentile - £36.70 -
South East median hourly rate £19.50 £17.50 £43.71
% change year-on-year +11.43% -59.96% +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 823 871 1,127
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 62.30% 54.64% 63.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 550 418 596
10th Percentile £268 £293 £210
25th Percentile £412 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £484
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +8.53% -2.27%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £615
90th Percentile £650 £693 £688
South East median daily rate £485 £500 £505
% change year-on-year -3.00% -0.99% +1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 43 59
10th Percentile £14.75 £21.80 £18.25
25th Percentile £16.72 £41.88 £27.71
Median hourly rate £25.15 £58.49 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year -57.00% +4.45% +60.50%
75th Percentile £58.00 £63.05 £67.75
90th Percentile £78.40 £83.94 £75.42
South East median hourly rate £20.40 £52.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -61.14% +5.00% +58.58%

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 4 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 4 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 -21 16 £425 -37.04% 36
Bracknell -7 5 £550 +130.37% 10
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
3 1 (4.55%) Azure
3 1 (4.55%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.55%) Google Analytics
3 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
3 1 (4.55%) PowerApps
3 1 (4.55%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
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 4 (18.18%) Finance
3 3 (13.64%) Manufacturing
3 3 (13.64%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (13.64%) Telecoms
4 2 (9.09%) Advertising
4 2 (9.09%) Automotive
4 2 (9.09%) Electronics
4 2 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (9.09%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (9.09%) Public Sector
4 2 (9.09%) Retail
5 1 (4.55%) Arabic Language
5 1 (4.55%) Dutch Language
5 1 (4.55%) French Language
5 1 (4.55%) German Language
5 1 (4.55%) Italian Language
5 1 (4.55%) Legal
5 1 (4.55%) Mandarin Language
5 1 (4.55%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (18.18%) Analyst
1 4 (18.18%) Business Analyst
1 4 (18.18%) Product Owner
1 4 (18.18%) Project Manager
2 3 (13.64%) Marketing Manager
3 2 (9.09%) Digital Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) Digital Business Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
4 1 (4.55%) Consultant
4 1 (4.55%) E-Commerce Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) E-Commerce Project Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Project Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
4 1 (4.55%) Senior
4 1 (4.55%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Technical Support Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Video Editor
4 1 (4.55%) Web Applications Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) Web Applications Business Analyst
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%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (4.55%) OAuth
2 1 (4.55%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) Product Ownership
2 4 (18.18%) Mobile App
2 4 (18.18%) Social Media
3 2 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (9.09%) PMI
4 1 (4.55%) Animation
4 1 (4.55%) Blog
4 1 (4.55%) Management Information System
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%) Roadmaps
5 4 (18.18%) User Experience
6 3 (13.64%) Backlog Refinement
6 3 (13.64%) Business Case
6 3 (13.64%) Change Management
6 3 (13.64%) Content Management
6 3 (13.64%) Direct Marketing
6 3 (13.64%) Logistics
6 3 (13.64%) Project 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
6 3 (13.64%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) Apex Code
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
2 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared
2 1 (4.55%) 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%) Salesforce
3 3 (13.64%) HubSpot
4 2 (9.09%) HP
4 2 (9.09%) SAP
5 1 (4.55%) Adobe
5 1 (4.55%) Google
5 1 (4.55%) Mavenir