Blog Contracts in England

Blogs
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blog in contract job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Blog over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 494 600 712
Rank change year-on-year +106 +112 -196
Contract jobs citing Blog 44 55 72
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.11% 0.10%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.39% 0.32% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 37 52
10th Percentile £287 £222 £400
25th Percentile £378 £325 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £513 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.20% -10.87% +9.52%
75th Percentile £650 £638 £728
90th Percentile £718 £646 £900
UK median daily rate £505 £506 £525
% change year-on-year -0.25% -3.57% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 4
10th Percentile £10.42 - £26.25
25th Percentile £12.50 £17.75 £32.68
Median hourly rate £13.00 £18.50 £38.75
Median % change year-on-year -29.73% -52.26% +59.79%
75th Percentile £36.75 £19.25 £40.19
90th Percentile £38.13 - £40.53
UK median hourly rate £13.00 £18.50 £38.75
% change year-on-year -29.73% -52.26% +68.99%

All Generic Skills
England

Blog is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,373 16,983 24,061
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.76% 33.65% 33.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,428 11,801 17,096
10th Percentile £263 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £695 £675
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 820 591 641
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.16 £10.63 £16.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.98
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -16.60% +2.08%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.77
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +28.97% -18.24% +3.19%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Blog as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Blog in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Blog in England.

Daily rate trend for Blog in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Blog in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Blog in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Blog in England.

Hourly rate trend for Blog in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Blog in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Blog in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Blog within the England region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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
London +97 19 £358 -29.38% 54
South West +22 14 £650 +20.93% 9
South East +25 9 £378 -11.06% 16
North of England +22 1 £450 -20.00% 30
East of England +5 1 - - 6
Yorkshire - 1 £450 - 9
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 3 (6.82%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (2.27%) Camtasia
3 1 (2.27%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 7 (15.91%) Teamcenter
2 1 (2.27%) Eloqua
Cloud Services
1 3 (6.82%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (6.82%) SaaS
2 1 (2.27%) Amazon S3
2 1 (2.27%) Azure
2 1 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (2.27%) Canva
2 1 (2.27%) ChatGPT
2 1 (2.27%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.82%) LAN
1 3 (6.82%) Wireless
2 1 (2.27%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (20.45%) Oracle Database
1 9 (20.45%) SQL Server
General
1 12 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 10 (22.73%) Marketing
3 6 (13.64%) Finance
3 6 (13.64%) Public Sector
3 6 (13.64%) Retail
4 4 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (6.82%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (4.55%) Front Office
6 2 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (4.55%) Telecoms
7 1 (2.27%) Advertising
7 1 (2.27%) Local Government
7 1 (2.27%) Multimedia
7 1 (2.27%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 12 (27.27%) Administrator
2 8 (18.18%) Architect
2 8 (18.18%) Mac Administrator
2 8 (18.18%) Systems Administrator
3 5 (11.36%) Oracle Architect
3 5 (11.36%) Senior
4 3 (6.82%) Communications Manager
4 3 (6.82%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (6.82%) Support Assistant
4 3 (6.82%) Technical Assistant
4 3 (6.82%) Technical Support
4 3 (6.82%) Technical Support Assistant
5 2 (4.55%) Consultant
5 2 (4.55%) Cost Estimator
5 2 (4.55%) Data Administrator
5 2 (4.55%) Developer
5 2 (4.55%) Engagement Manager
5 2 (4.55%) Senior Engagement Manager
5 2 (4.55%) Senior Manager
5 2 (4.55%) User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.27%) HTML
1 1 (2.27%) ODBC
1 1 (2.27%) Shiny
Miscellaneous
1 9 (20.45%) Replication
2 8 (18.18%) Social Media
3 3 (6.82%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.27%) Animation
4 1 (2.27%) Credit Risk
4 1 (2.27%) DataPower
4 1 (2.27%) FMCG
4 1 (2.27%) Learning Management System
4 1 (2.27%) Market Risk
4 1 (2.27%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.27%) Photography
4 1 (2.27%) Podcast
4 1 (2.27%) SCORM
Operating Systems
1 11 (25.00%) Mac OS
1 11 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (22.73%) Data Protection
2 9 (20.45%) Disaster Recovery
2 9 (20.45%) Security Management
3 7 (15.91%) High Availability
4 6 (13.64%) Agile
4 6 (13.64%) Customer Service
4 6 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (9.09%) Decision-Making
5 4 (9.09%) Digital Marketing
5 4 (9.09%) Project Delivery
6 3 (6.82%) Analytics
6 3 (6.82%) Coaching
6 3 (6.82%) Mentoring
6 3 (6.82%) Project Management
6 3 (6.82%) Service Design
6 3 (6.82%) Strategic Thinking
6 3 (6.82%) User Experience
6 3 (6.82%) Validation
7 2 (4.55%) Fintech
7 2 (4.55%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 7 (15.91%) PL/SQL
1 7 (15.91%) SQL
2 1 (2.27%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (20.45%) SC Cleared
1 9 (20.45%) Security Cleared
2 5 (11.36%) SAP Certification
3 3 (6.82%) Degree
4 1 (2.27%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.55%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.27%) GDPR
System Software
1 9 (20.45%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (18.18%) Jamf Pro
1 8 (18.18%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 13 (29.55%) Microsoft
2 9 (20.45%) Oracle
3 8 (18.18%) Apple
4 7 (15.91%) SAP
5 2 (4.55%) Instagram
6 1 (2.27%) Adobe
6 1 (2.27%) Facebook
6 1 (2.27%) Google
6 1 (2.27%) MuleSoft
6 1 (2.27%) Pega
6 1 (2.27%) TIBCO
6 1 (2.27%) TikTok
6 1 (2.27%) Twitter