Publishing Contract Job Trends in Coventry

Publishing
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing in contract job vacancies in Coventry. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Publishing over the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 - 30
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Publishing 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Coventry 1.49% - 0.55%
As % of the General category 3.28% - 1.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £475 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £550
75th Percentile £525 - £600
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 - £492
% change year-on-year - - +9.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £27.21 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.00 - -

All General Skills
Coventry

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 Coventry.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 122 57 89
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 45.52% 62.64% 49.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 45 74
10th Percentile £293 £200 £307
25th Percentile £316 £206 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £388 £550
Median % change year-on-year +27.74% -29.55% +20.88%
75th Percentile £588 £488 £625
90th Percentile £707 £556 £676
West Midlands median daily rate £485 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -0.51% -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 1
10th Percentile £13.60 - -
25th Percentile £14.00 - £76.59
Median hourly rate £16.00 - £78.19
Median % change year-on-year - - +295.87%
75th Percentile £27.21 - £79.78
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £17.58 £19.59
% change year-on-year +30.85% -10.27% +10.62%

Publishing
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

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

Publishing job vacancy trend in Coventry

Publishing
Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Publishing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Publishing

Publishing
Hourly Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Publishing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Publishing

Publishing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry 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 3 (75.00%) CMS
1 3 (75.00%) Confluence
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Google Workspace
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MSI
General
1 3 (75.00%) Aerospace
1 3 (75.00%) Automotive
1 3 (75.00%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Content Editor
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Packager
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Applications Packager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Packager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) AI
1 3 (75.00%) Customer Experience
1 3 (75.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (75.00%) Knowledge Management
1 3 (75.00%) Time Management
2 1 (25.00%) Application Packaging
2 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Google
1 3 (75.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (25.00%) Citrix