Marketing Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Marketing
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Marketing in contract job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Marketing over the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 33 37
Rank change year-on-year -3 +4 +20
Contract jobs citing Marketing 9 6 7
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 2.37% 1.89% 1.62%
As % of the General category 4.76% 3.45% 2.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £163 £313 £120
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £405 £350
Median % change year-on-year -56.79% +15.71% -17.65%
75th Percentile £188 £501 £413
90th Percentile - £502 £548
East of England median daily rate £475 £431 £375
% change year-on-year +10.14% +15.00% -28.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.50 - -
Median hourly rate £22.95 - -
75th Percentile £24.49 - -
90th Percentile £30.22 - -
East of England median hourly rate £22.00 £30.00 -
% change year-on-year -26.67% - -

All General Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 general skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 189 174 288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 49.87% 54.72% 66.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 66 82
10th Percentile £165 £286 £160
25th Percentile £212 £420 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £500 £452
Median % change year-on-year -3.65% +10.56% +0.50%
75th Percentile £625 £587 £562
90th Percentile £696 £644 £635
East of England median daily rate £486 £500 £489
% change year-on-year -2.90% +2.30% -2.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 50 162
10th Percentile £13.33 - £13.41
25th Percentile £13.80 £15.62 £14.16
Median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% +8.20% -3.23%
75th Percentile £16.50 £16.85 -
90th Percentile £24.49 £26.08 £20.56
East of England median hourly rate £19.91 £20.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year -2.88% +10.81% -11.90%

Marketing
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Marketing job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Marketing
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Marketing

Marketing
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Marketing

Marketing
Hourly Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Marketing in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Marketing in Cambridgeshire

Marketing
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Marketing within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Cambridge -11 3 - - 53
Peterborough -1 2 £175 - 35
Huntingdon - 1 - -
Marketing
East of England

Marketing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (11.11%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (11.11%) InDesign
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (11.11%) MS Visio
1 1 (11.11%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Canva
1 1 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (11.11%) Figma
General
1 8 (88.89%) Electronics
2 7 (77.78%) Finance
2 7 (77.78%) Manufacturing
2 7 (77.78%) Public Sector
2 7 (77.78%) Telecoms
3 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
4 4 (44.44%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) IT Engineer
1 4 (44.44%) Migration Engineer
1 4 (44.44%) Windows Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Migration Technician
2 3 (33.33%) Support Technician
3 1 (11.11%) Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Junior
3 1 (11.11%) Junior Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Business Intelligence
1 7 (77.78%) Digital Marketing
1 7 (77.78%) Migration
1 7 (77.78%) Programme Management
1 7 (77.78%) Workflow
2 4 (44.44%) Logistics
2 4 (44.44%) Workflow Management
3 1 (11.11%) Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) FMEA
3 1 (11.11%) Storytelling
3 1 (11.11%) Telematics
3 1 (11.11%) Typography
3 1 (11.11%) Validation
Qualifications
1 7 (77.78%) SC Cleared
1 7 (77.78%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) SAP
2 1 (11.11%) Adobe
2 1 (11.11%) Facebook
2 1 (11.11%) Instagram