Content Management Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Content Management
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring Content Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 59 81
Rank change year-on-year -1 +22 +43
Contract jobs citing Content Management 5 11 15
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.80% 1.49% 1.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.85% 1.75% 1.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 11
10th Percentile - - £115
25th Percentile - £375 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £400 £164
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +144.13% -48.11%
75th Percentile - £425 £425
90th Percentile - £463 £500
Scotland median daily rate £300 £400 £388
% change year-on-year -25.00% +3.23% -29.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.20 - -
Median hourly rate £13.91 - -
75th Percentile £14.61 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £13.91 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Content Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 590 628 909
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 94.86% 85.09% 91.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 294 328 561
10th Percentile £261 £221 £205
25th Percentile £413 £367 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -0.84%
75th Percentile £538 £525 £538
90th Percentile £600 £600 £601
Scotland median daily rate £465 £450 £480
% change year-on-year +3.33% -6.25% +1.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 24 7
10th Percentile £16.31 £14.04 £12.63
25th Percentile - £19.28 £24.14
Median hourly rate £17.87 £23.59 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.25% -44.49% +124.87%
75th Percentile £50.00 £24.18 £57.60
90th Percentile £66.50 - £61.90
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £22.88 £19.75
% change year-on-year -12.57% +15.82% +5.33%

Content Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Content Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Content Management job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Content Management
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Content Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Content Management

Content Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Content Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Content Management

Content Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 (60.00%) CMS
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (20.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (20.00%) Canva
1 1 (20.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Cypress.io
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Audio Visual Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Communications Specialist
1 1 (20.00%) Developer
1 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Next.js
1 1 (20.00%) Node.js
1 1 (20.00%) Playwright
1 1 (20.00%) pytest
1 1 (20.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Signage
2 1 (20.00%) Graphic Design
2 1 (20.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) AI
1 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (40.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (40.00%) User Experience
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) BDD
2 1 (20.00%) Community of Practice
2 1 (20.00%) Data Science
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Content Management
2 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (20.00%) Microservices
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (20.00%) Personalization
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Product Roadmap
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (20.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Python
1 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (20.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Facebook
1 1 (20.00%) Optimizely