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 6 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 68 60 63
Rank change year-on-year -8 +3 +11
Contract jobs citing Content Management 2 4 18
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.29% 0.66% 2.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.69% 2.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 9
10th Percentile - - £336
25th Percentile £213 - £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +12.50% +144.13%
75th Percentile £238 - £450
90th Percentile - - £508
Scotland median daily rate £218 £300 £400
% change year-on-year -27.50% -25.00% +3.23%

All Process & 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 577 576 700
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 84.98% 94.74% 86.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 311 282 374
10th Percentile £238 £300 £213
25th Percentile £400 £413 £342
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £478 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.62% +6.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £550 £549 £525
90th Percentile £638 £600 £600
Scotland median daily rate £467 £470 £450
% change year-on-year -0.64% +4.44% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 22 23
10th Percentile £15.81 £17.30 £13.27
25th Percentile £15.92 £17.44 £16.50
Median hourly rate £19.33 £17.87 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.17% -18.77% -53.68%
75th Percentile £24.15 £44.35 £24.18
90th Percentile £76.10 £64.63 £48.84
Scotland median hourly rate £16.86 £19.97 £19.59
% change year-on-year -15.57% +1.94% +3.49%

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 2 (100.00%) CMS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Publishing
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Content Management
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Optimizely