Social Media Contracts in the East of England

Social Media
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in contract job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Media over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 88 97 108
Rank change year-on-year +9 +11 +21
Contract jobs citing Social Media 4 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.31% 0.13% 0.21%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.92% 0.57% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £203 - £213
25th Percentile £263 - £296
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £445
Median % change year-on-year - - +134.21%
75th Percentile £488 - £596
90th Percentile £548 - £681
England median daily rate £425 £325 £375
% change year-on-year +30.77% -13.33% +4.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.00
Median hourly rate - - £22.00
75th Percentile - - £23.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £30.00 £34.06 £27.50
% change year-on-year -11.92% +23.85% -33.73%

All Generic Skills
East of England

Social Media falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 437 349 610
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 34.27% 22.05% 31.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 196 166 348
10th Percentile £195 £181 £199
25th Percentile £372 £298 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £562 £588
90th Percentile £678 £650 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 97 69 52
10th Percentile £16.40 £25.60 £20.55
25th Percentile £22.56 £46.25 £32.71
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% +76.47%
75th Percentile £76.25 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £87.50 £85.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £30.25 £47.50 £42.19
% change year-on-year -36.32% +12.59% +62.27%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Social Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Social Media in the East of England

Social Media
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Media in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Social Media in the East of England

Social Media
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Media in the East of England over the 6 months to 17 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Social Media in the East of England

Social Media
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Media in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Social Media in the East of England

Social Media
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Social Media within the East of England region over the 6 months to 17 August 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
Bedfordshire - 2 £575 - 1
Cambridgeshire +2 1 £175 - 6
Hertfordshire - 1 - - 9
Social Media
England

Social Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (50.00%) Photoshop
2 1 (25.00%) Adobe After Effects
2 1 (25.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (25.00%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) Canva
2 1 (25.00%) Copilot Studio
2 1 (25.00%) Figma
2 1 (25.00%) Power Automate
2 1 (25.00%) PowerApps
2 1 (25.00%) WhatsApp
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Marketing
2 2 (50.00%) Retail
3 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Consultant
1 2 (50.00%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
1 2 (50.00%) Functional Consultant
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Junior
2 1 (25.00%) Junior Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Functional Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Digital Media
1 1 (25.00%) IVR
1 1 (25.00%) Motion Graphics
1 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Case Management
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Insight
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Management
2 1 (25.00%) Marketing Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Storytelling
2 1 (25.00%) Typography
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Instagram
2 2 (50.00%) Facebook
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) Adobe
3 1 (25.00%) TikTok
3 1 (25.00%) Twitter