Digital Content Management Contract Job Trends in England

Digital Content Management
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Digital Content Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 562 488 -
Rank change year-on-year -74 - -
Contract jobs citing Digital Content Management 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.008% 0.004% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.010% 0.004% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £256 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £263 £530 -
Median % change year-on-year -50.47% - -
75th Percentile £269 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £225 £528 £178
% change year-on-year -57.32% +196.35% -38.09%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Digital 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,205 22,550 33,099
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.68% 90.54% 86.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 19,990 14,548 21,873
10th Percentile £313 £308 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £615 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,928 809 2,164
10th Percentile £15.25 £15.26 £13.02
25th Percentile £18.80 £21.00 £16.06
Median hourly rate £30.00 £34.50 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +6.15% -7.22%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £58.53
90th Percentile £74.26 £76.44 £71.83
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £32.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year -10.77% - -7.14%

Digital Content Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Digital Content Management job vacancy trend in England

Digital Content Management
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Digital Content Management

Digital Content Management
Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Digital Content Management

Digital Content Management
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 Digital Content Management within the England region over the 6 months to 9 March 2026. 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
South East - 2 £263 - 1
London -35 1 - - 1
Digital Content Management
UK

Digital Content Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 (100.00%) CMS
2 2 (66.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (33.33%) Drupal
3 1 (33.33%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (33.33%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Google Analytics
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Executive
2 1 (33.33%) Content Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Content Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) SEO
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
2 2 (66.67%) Content Curation
2 2 (66.67%) CRM
2 2 (66.67%) Customer-Centricity
2 2 (66.67%) Development Roadmap
2 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Budget Management
3 1 (33.33%) Community of Practice
3 1 (33.33%) Content Management
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Global Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Marketing Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) Web Analytics
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
2 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe
2 1 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) Hotjar
2 1 (33.33%) HubSpot