The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing in contract job vacancies in Bolton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Publishing over the 6 months leading up to 3 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
3 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
8 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Publishing |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Bolton |
3.57% |
- |
- |
| As % of the General category |
5.26% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
- |
- |
- |
| Manchester median daily rate |
£529 |
£188 |
£255 |
| % change year-on-year |
+182.00% |
-26.47% |
-55.26% |
Publishing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Bolton.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills |
19 |
20 |
21 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bolton |
67.86% |
83.33% |
80.77% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
9 |
8 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£160 |
£389 |
| 25th Percentile |
£375 |
£170 |
£495 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£400 |
£190 |
£500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+110.53% |
-62.00% |
+8.70% |
| 75th Percentile |
£425 |
£200 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£250 |
£511 |
| Manchester median daily rate |
£450 |
£460 |
£486 |
| % change year-on-year |
-2.17% |
-5.40% |
+1.30% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
10 |
9 |
7 |
| 10th Percentile |
£22.68 |
£29.45 |
£24.15 |
| 25th Percentile |
£24.14 |
£33.00 |
£27.10 |
| Median hourly rate |
£30.75 |
£37.00 |
£30.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-16.89% |
+23.33% |
-29.19% |
| 75th Percentile |
£64.69 |
£60.00 |
£49.50 |
| 90th Percentile |
£73.13 |
- |
£54.00 |
| Manchester median hourly rate |
£25.08 |
£32.50 |
£17.72 |
| % change year-on-year |
-22.85% |
+83.41% |
-33.56% |
Publishing
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Publishing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bolton.
Publishing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bolton 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:
