Advertising Contract Job Trends in Kent

Advertising
South East > Kent

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Advertising in contract job vacancies in Kent. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Advertising over the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 - 23
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Contract jobs citing Advertising 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Kent 0.39% - 1.04%
As % of the General category 0.68% - 2.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £492
25th Percentile £200 - £514
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 - £628
Median % change year-on-year - - +213.75%
75th Percentile £300 - £789
90th Percentile - - £841
South East median daily rate £528 £525 £275
% change year-on-year +0.48% +90.91% -15.38%

All General Skills
Kent

Advertising falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Kent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 146 83 95
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 57.25% 66.94% 49.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 66 39
10th Percentile £238 £165 £136
25th Percentile £463 £256 £212
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £338 £465
Median % change year-on-year +85.19% -27.42% +16.25%
75th Percentile £650 £495 £583
90th Percentile £675 £597 £656
South East median daily rate £525 £480 £500
% change year-on-year +9.38% -4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 6 10
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.38 -
25th Percentile £17.23 - £12.88
Median hourly rate £41.56 £20.40 £13.25
Median % change year-on-year +103.70% +53.96% -76.44%
75th Percentile £53.90 - £33.63
90th Percentile £82.12 £57.32 £44.91
South East median hourly rate £37.50 £18.85 £57.35
% change year-on-year +98.99% -67.14% +9.24%

Advertising
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Advertising job vacancy trend in Kent

Advertising
Daily Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Advertising.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Advertising

Advertising
Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Advertising.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Advertising

Advertising
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree