CMS Developer Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

CMS Developer
England > East Midlands

The median CMS Developer daily rate in the East Midlands is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 - 66
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a CMS Developer 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.24% - 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% - 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £553 - -
25th Percentile £556 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - £400
75th Percentile £606 - -
90th Percentile £618 - -
England median daily rate £575 £360 £405
% change year-on-year +59.72% -11.11% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 the East Midlands with a recognized job title 753 710 808
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.27% 93.18% 94.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 514 422 584
10th Percentile £200 £251 £213
25th Percentile £340 £355 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £445 £489
Median % change year-on-year -6.74% -9.00% +8.67%
75th Percentile £518 £534 £600
90th Percentile £625 £610 £700
England median daily rate £512 £525 £548
% change year-on-year -2.48% -4.11% -0.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 69 43 52
10th Percentile £16.17 £12.00 £13.16
25th Percentile £17.87 £15.05 £15.07
Median hourly rate £21.25 £24.00 £18.16
Median % change year-on-year -11.46% +32.14% +3.43%
75th Percentile £25.15 £50.00 £35.94
90th Percentile - £54.38 £69.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £45.21
% change year-on-year -44.11% -0.46% +71.64%

CMS Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'CMS Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

CMS Developer job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

CMS Developer
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for CMS Developer job vacancies in the East Midlands.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for CMS Developer job vacancies in the East Midlands

CMS Developer
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for CMS Developer job vacancies in the East Midlands.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for CMS Developer job vacancies in the East Midlands

CMS Developer
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CMS Developer within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 October 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
Leicestershire - 2 £575 -
CMS Developer
England

CMS Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 1 October 2025, CMS Developer contract job roles required 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 East Midlands region featuring CMS Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) CMS
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) Kontent
2 1 (50.00%) Contentful
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) API Development
2 1 (50.00%) API Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Headless CMS
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Umbraco
2 1 (50.00%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (50.00%) Sitecore
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft

CMS Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (100.00%) CMS
2 1 (50.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Headless CMS
2 1 (50.00%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (50.00%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Kontent
2 1 (50.00%) Contentful
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) API Development
2 1 (50.00%) API Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Sitecore