Content Manager Contracts in Central London

Content Manager
London > Central London

The median Content Manager daily rate in Central London is £475, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 134 142 171
Rank change year-on-year +8 +29 +35
Contract jobs requiring a Content Manager 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.049% 0.044% 0.028%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.052% 0.046% 0.029%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £350
Median % change year-on-year - - +40.00%
75th Percentile £488 - £363
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £475 £182 £325
% change year-on-year +160.99% -44.00% -8.13%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Central London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Central London with a recognized job title 1,907 2,179 3,427
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.84% 94.86% 94.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,254 1,490 2,358
10th Percentile £330 £363 £313
25th Percentile £425 £453 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £598
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% -5.44% +6.70%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £713
90th Percentile £775 £788 £814
London median daily rate £543 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -1.32% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 19 15
10th Percentile £22.00 £20.44 £15.15
25th Percentile £24.66 £23.46 £23.13
Median hourly rate £29.07 £33.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.91% -5.71% -15.66%
75th Percentile £50.46 £70.00 £53.13
90th Percentile £65.57 £137.50 £77.75
London median hourly rate £29.54 £32.15 £37.50
% change year-on-year -8.12% -14.28% +15.03%

Content Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Content Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Content Manager in Central London

Content Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Content Manager in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Content Manager in Central London

Content Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Content Manager in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Content Manager in Central London

Content Manager
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Content Manager within the Central London region over the 6 months to 30 July 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
City of London 0 1 £475 - 2
Content Manager
London

Content Manager Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 30 July 2025, Content Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Central London region featuring Content Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Blog
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
1 1 (100.00%) Social Media
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Brand Awareness
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Integrated Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Content Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility

Content Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
General
1 1 (100.00%) Brand Awareness
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Blog
1 1 (100.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Content Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Integrated Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google