CMS Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Content Management System (CMS)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring CMS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 77 -
Rank change year-on-year -11 - -
Contract jobs citing CMS 8 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.77% 0.62% -
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.42% 5.32% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £246 - -
25th Percentile £329 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
75th Percentile £476 - -
90th Percentile £566 - -
Scotland median daily rate £400 £356 £221
% change year-on-year +12.28% +61.44% -53.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £13.50 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £13.50 - £14.34

All Application Platform Skills
Glasgow

CMS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 95 94 109
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 9.17% 11.60% 15.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 58 97
10th Percentile - £300 £213
25th Percentile £320 £313 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £431 £440
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% -2.16% -12.00%
75th Percentile £538 £563 £500
90th Percentile £609 £666 £588
Scotland median daily rate £416 £432 £420
% change year-on-year -3.65% +2.86% -11.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.25
Median hourly rate £13.50 - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £59.50 £48.68 £17.00
% change year-on-year +22.24% +186.32% -62.22%

CMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

CMS job vacancy trend in Glasgow

CMS
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing CMS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing CMS

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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CMS in Glasgow over the 6 months to 27 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for CMS in Glasgow

CMS
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing CMS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing CMS

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (37.50%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) Google Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Functions
3 1 (12.50%) Figma
3 1 (12.50%) IaaS
3 1 (12.50%) MailChimp
3 1 (12.50%) PaaS
3 1 (12.50%) SaaS
3 1 (12.50%) Serverless
General
1 6 (75.00%) Marketing
2 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
3 3 (37.50%) Publishing
4 2 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (12.50%) Advertising
5 1 (12.50%) Finance
5 1 (12.50%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Designer
2 3 (37.50%) Content Designer
2 3 (37.50%) Web Content Designer
2 3 (37.50%) Web Designer
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Content Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Content Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Designer
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Analytics
2 3 (37.50%) Content Management
2 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (37.50%) User Experience
2 3 (37.50%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 2 (25.00%) Content Writing
4 1 (12.50%) AI
4 1 (12.50%) API Integration
4 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Digital Content Management
4 1 (12.50%) Email Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) Iconography
4 1 (12.50%) Information Architecture
4 1 (12.50%) Mobile First
4 1 (12.50%) Service Design
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) Systems Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) Typography
4 1 (12.50%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) Accessibility
2 2 (25.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft