Music Industry Contracts in England

Music Industry
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Music Industry in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Music Industry over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 463 532 646
Rank change year-on-year +69 +114 +132
Contract jobs citing Music Industry 5 4 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.021% 0.011% 0.016%
As % of the General category 0.032% 0.018% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 5
10th Percentile - - £303
25th Percentile £413 - £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £426 £400 £350
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% +14.29% -30.00%
75th Percentile £438 - £500
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £426 £400 £500
% change year-on-year +6.38% -20.00% -4.76%

All General Skills
England

Music Industry falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 15,610 21,625 29,738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 64.01% 58.29% 59.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,137 13,933 20,876
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
75th Percentile £650 £650 £687
90th Percentile £775 £775 £788
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 668 1,792 973
10th Percentile £14.00 £13.00 £13.79
25th Percentile £16.99 £15.49 £18.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £30.14 £33.39
Median % change year-on-year -8.76% -9.72% +56.74%
75th Percentile £55.25 £51.91 £61.25
90th Percentile £75.00 £65.70 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £30.00 £34.31
% change year-on-year -8.33% -12.56% +57.28%

Music Industry
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Music Industry in England

Music Industry
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Music Industry in England

Music Industry
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Music Industry in England

Music Industry
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 Music Industry within the England region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
London +49 5 £426 +6.38% 7
Music Industry
UK

Music Industry
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:

General
1 4 (80.00%) Advertising
1 4 (80.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Development Manager
1 4 (80.00%) Senior
1 4 (80.00%) Senior Development Manager
1 4 (80.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Product Designer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Android
1 1 (20.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Analytics
1 4 (80.00%) Campaign Management
1 4 (80.00%) Channel Management
1 4 (80.00%) Digital Marketing
1 4 (80.00%) Digital Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
2 1 (20.00%) User Experience
2 1 (20.00%) Wireframes
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Adobe
1 4 (80.00%) TikTok