The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Marketing in contract job vacancies in Dorset. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Marketing over the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 common skills in Dorset.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
60
52
161
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset
58.25%
44.44%
59.85%
Number of daily rates quoted
38
21
65
10th Percentile
£197
£310
£313
25th Percentile
£353
£469
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£510
£488
£600
Median % change year-on-year
+4.62%
-18.75%
+26.32%
75th Percentile
£550
£600
£675
90th Percentile
£568
£730
£738
South West median daily rate
£500
£500
£550
% change year-on-year
-
-9.09%
+4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted
15
5
52
10th Percentile
-
-
£13.25
25th Percentile
£15.25
£14.41
£21.48
Median hourly rate
£15.50
£15.62
£56.49
Median % change year-on-year
-0.77%
-72.35%
+12.53%
75th Percentile
£15.75
-
£65.98
90th Percentile
£19.28
£21.36
£69.62
South West median hourly rate
£24.00
£65.00
£56.49
% change year-on-year
-63.08%
+15.06%
+2.71%
Marketing Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Marketing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
Marketing Daily Rate Trend in Dorset
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Marketing.
Marketing Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing Marketing.
Marketing Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset
For the 6 months to 6 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Marketing also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Dorset region with a requirement for Marketing.
Marketing Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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:
