Adobe Experience Manager Contract Job Trends in London

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) formerly Adobe CQ, Communiqué CQ5, Day CQ
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Adobe Experience Manager skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 400 343 368
Rank change year-on-year -57 +25 +47
Contract jobs citing Adobe Experience Manager 62 18 20
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.30% 0.13% 0.13%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.00% 1.16% 0.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 17 7
10th Percentile £375 £275 £301
25th Percentile £403 £283 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £400 £470
Median % change year-on-year +36.88% -14.89% +34.29%
75th Percentile £550 £540 £500
90th Percentile £692 £613 £590
England median daily rate £500 £458 £552
% change year-on-year +9.29% -17.17% +0.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81.74 - -
Median hourly rate £83.48 - -
75th Percentile £85.22 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £83.48 - -

All Application Platform Skills
London

Adobe Experience Manager 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 2,068 1,548 2,022
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 10.08% 11.56% 12.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,368 1,063 1,365
10th Percentile £313 £313 £313
25th Percentile £424 £413 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £750
90th Percentile £712 £775 £850
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 22 23
10th Percentile £19.03 £22.25 £17.26
25th Percentile £22.83 £25.36 £22.40
Median hourly rate £35.82 £33.50 £23.80
Median % change year-on-year +6.93% +40.76% -13.45%
75th Percentile £57.00 £52.19 £36.88
90th Percentile £73.30 £88.63 £75.00
England median hourly rate £28.70 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -18.01% -17.65% +47.83%

Adobe Experience Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Adobe Experience Manager relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Adobe Experience Manager job vacancy trend in London

Adobe Experience Manager
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Adobe Experience Manager.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Adobe Experience Manager

Adobe Experience Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Adobe Experience Manager in London over the 6 months to 14 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Adobe Experience Manager in London

Adobe Experience Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Adobe Experience Manager.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Adobe Experience Manager

Adobe Experience Manager
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Adobe Experience Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 14 October 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
Central London -22 4 £400 -23.08% 5
Adobe Experience Manager
England

Adobe Experience Manager
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 27 (43.55%) CMS
2 8 (12.90%) Sitecore CMS
3 3 (4.84%) Confluence
4 2 (3.23%) SharePoint
5 1 (1.61%) Headless CMS
5 1 (1.61%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (1.61%) MS Visio
1 1 (1.61%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 17 (27.42%) Adobe Campaign
2 6 (9.68%) Workfront
3 4 (6.45%) Shopify
4 1 (1.61%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 22 (35.48%) Adobe Analytics
2 8 (12.90%) Google Analytics
3 4 (6.45%) Siteimprove
4 2 (3.23%) Azure
5 1 (1.61%) Adobe Creative Cloud
5 1 (1.61%) AWS
5 1 (1.61%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.61%) Figma
5 1 (1.61%) GCP
5 1 (1.61%) Lucidchart
5 1 (1.61%) Snowflake
Development Applications
1 5 (8.06%) JIRA
2 4 (6.45%) Visual Website Optimizer
3 2 (3.23%) Git
4 1 (1.61%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.61%) Maven
General
1 44 (70.97%) Social Skills
2 43 (69.35%) Marketing
3 11 (17.74%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (16.13%) Documentation Skills
4 10 (16.13%) Publishing
5 8 (12.90%) Organisational Skills
6 7 (11.29%) Retail
7 5 (8.06%) Advertising
8 4 (6.45%) Dutch Language
8 4 (6.45%) French Language
8 4 (6.45%) German Language
8 4 (6.45%) Italian Language
8 4 (6.45%) Spanish Language
9 3 (4.84%) Finance
10 1 (1.61%) Aviation
10 1 (1.61%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.61%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (32.26%) Project Manager
2 10 (16.13%) Digital Project Manager
3 9 (14.52%) Web Specialist
4 7 (11.29%) Technical Specialist
5 6 (9.68%) Marketing Specialist
5 6 (9.68%) Web Marketing Specialist
6 5 (8.06%) Braze Specialist
6 5 (8.06%) Campaign Specialist
6 5 (8.06%) CRM Specialist
7 4 (6.45%) Developer
7 4 (6.45%) Digital Marketing Manager
7 4 (6.45%) Field Engineer
7 4 (6.45%) Marketing Manager
7 4 (6.45%) Marketing Project Manager
8 3 (4.84%) Analyst
8 3 (4.84%) Consultant
9 2 (3.23%) Architect
9 2 (3.23%) Business Analyst
9 2 (3.23%) Product Owner
9 2 (3.23%) Technical Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (32.26%) CSS
1 20 (32.26%) HTML
2 2 (3.23%) JSON
2 2 (3.23%) REST
3 1 (1.61%) CSS3
3 1 (1.61%) Flutter
3 1 (1.61%) HTML5
3 1 (1.61%) LESS
3 1 (1.61%) Node.js
3 1 (1.61%) OSGi
3 1 (1.61%) React
3 1 (1.61%) React Native
3 1 (1.61%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 10 (16.13%) Replication
2 9 (14.52%) Marketing Technology
3 5 (8.06%) Onboarding
3 5 (8.06%) Product Ownership
4 4 (6.45%) Cloud Native
5 2 (3.23%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.61%) AI Agents
6 1 (1.61%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.61%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.61%) FMCG
6 1 (1.61%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.61%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (54.84%) Agile
2 28 (45.16%) Analytics
3 23 (37.10%) Content Management
4 22 (35.48%) Project Management
5 21 (33.87%) Digital Marketing
6 20 (32.26%) Scrum
7 16 (25.81%) AI
7 16 (25.81%) Customer Experience
7 16 (25.81%) Roadmaps
7 16 (25.81%) Workflow
8 14 (22.58%) Stakeholder Management
9 11 (17.74%) CRM
9 11 (17.74%) Personalization
10 10 (16.13%) Marketing Automation
11 8 (12.90%) Digital Transformation Programme
11 8 (12.90%) Migration
11 8 (12.90%) Translating Business Requirements
12 7 (11.29%) Campaign Management
12 7 (11.29%) Resource Management
13 6 (9.68%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 16 (25.81%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.61%) Java
2 1 (1.61%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (11.29%) Degree
2 6 (9.68%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.61%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.61%) MBA
3 1 (1.61%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.61%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (20.97%) PMO
2 11 (17.74%) QA
3 5 (8.06%) Data Quality
3 5 (8.06%) GDPR
4 4 (6.45%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (3.23%) Accessibility
6 1 (1.61%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 5 (8.06%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 62 (100.00%) Adobe
2 9 (14.52%) Braze
2 9 (14.52%) Google
2 9 (14.52%) Optimizely
3 8 (12.90%) Amplitude
3 8 (12.90%) Sitecore
3 8 (12.90%) Tealium
4 5 (8.06%) Apple
5 2 (3.23%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.61%) Ahrefs
6 1 (1.61%) Databricks
6 1 (1.61%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.61%) OneTrust
6 1 (1.61%) Oracle
6 1 (1.61%) SAP
6 1 (1.61%) Screaming Frog
6 1 (1.61%) ServiceNow