CMS Contract Job Trends in Dorset

Content Management System (CMS)
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring CMS skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - 39
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CMS 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset 0.99% - 0.39%
As % of the Application Platforms category 9.09% - 4.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £165 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £170 - -
75th Percentile £175 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £335 £375 £338
% change year-on-year -10.67% +11.11% -15.63%

All Application Platform Skills
Dorset

CMS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Dorset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 11 24 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 10.89% 18.18% 8.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 16 8
10th Percentile £188 £456 £361
25th Percentile £203 £460 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 £481 £488
Median % change year-on-year -55.32% -1.28% -
75th Percentile £409 £506 £666
90th Percentile £593 - -
South West median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £15.35
25th Percentile - - £16.45
Median hourly rate - - £18.56
Median % change year-on-year - - +0.60%
75th Percentile - - £18.98
90th Percentile - - £19.06
South West median hourly rate £20.36 £74.00 £73.00
% change year-on-year -72.49% +1.37% +270.37%

CMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings citing CMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for CMS in Dorset

CMS
Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing CMS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing CMS

CMS
Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing CMS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing CMS

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Content Coordinator
1 1 (100.00%) Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility