Podcast Contract Job Trends in England

Podcasts
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Podcast in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Podcast over the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 547 480 546
Rank change year-on-year -67 +66 +162
Contract jobs citing Podcast 5 11 5
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.015% 0.041% 0.013%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.044% 0.13% 0.042%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £516 £311 £180
25th Percentile £522 £328 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £363 £450
Median % change year-on-year +55.17% -19.44% -11.07%
75th Percentile £622 £403 -
90th Percentile £639 £424 -
UK median daily rate £563 £300 £450
% change year-on-year +87.50% -33.33% -10.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £22.50 £31.25 -
Median hourly rate £25.00 £32.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% - -
75th Percentile £27.50 £33.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £25.00 £32.50 -
% change year-on-year -23.08% - -

All Generic Skills
England

Podcast falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,451 8,726 11,858
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.63% 32.89% 31.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,316 5,260 7,882
10th Percentile £275 £267 £252
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £632 £675 £665
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -2.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 554 248 707
10th Percentile £15.25 £18.51 £14.00
25th Percentile £18.50 £24.18 £17.57
Median hourly rate £30.30 £37.25 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.65% +6.43% +55.66%
75th Percentile £63.75 £66.13 £60.00
90th Percentile £74.90 £83.20 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £28.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -18.56% - +56.18%

Podcast
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Podcast job vacancy trend in England

Podcast
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Podcast.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Podcast

Podcast
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Podcast.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Podcast

Podcast
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 Podcast within the England region over the 6 months to 31 January 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 -26 2 - - 1
London -37 2 £600 +65.52% 2
West Midlands - 1 £525 -
Midlands - 1 £525 - 1
Podcast
UK

Podcast
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 1 (20.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) dbt
1 2 (40.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) BigQuery
General
1 2 (40.00%) Marketing
1 2 (40.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Content Marketing Specialist
1 2 (40.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Marketing Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Ray
2 1 (20.00%) Apache Beam
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Blog
1 2 (40.00%) Educational Technology
1 2 (40.00%) Social Media
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) Web Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Generative AI
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) AI
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Content Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Content Strategy
2 2 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (40.00%) Kalman Filter
2 2 (40.00%) Lead Generation
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) SEO
2 2 (40.00%) Storytelling
2 2 (40.00%) Thought Leadership
2 2 (40.00%) User Experience
3 1 (20.00%) Content Development
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Data Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (20.00%) Personalization
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) YouTube