Content Development Contracts in London

Content Development
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Content Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Content Development over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 377 477 579
Rank change year-on-year +100 +102 -129
Contract jobs citing Content Development 14 22 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.078% 0.080% 0.064%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.089% 0.088% 0.069%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 14 12
10th Percentile £243 £209 £381
25th Percentile £272 £355 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £419 £495
Median % change year-on-year -16.42% -15.45% +23.81%
75th Percentile £455 £594 £500
90th Percentile £509 £650 -
England median daily rate £350 £475 £495
% change year-on-year -26.32% -4.04% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £39.58
25th Percentile £36.25 £51.25 £40.06
Median hourly rate £37.50 £52.50 £42.75
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +22.81% -
75th Percentile £38.75 £53.75 £46.06
90th Percentile - - £46.93
England median hourly rate £55.00 £52.50 £42.75
% change year-on-year +4.76% +22.81% +108.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Content Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,764 24,998 36,239
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.35% 91.09% 92.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,289 17,888 26,458
10th Percentile £338 £375 £389
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £680
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £533
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.29% +9.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 334 285 428
10th Percentile £15.96 £18.63 £17.86
25th Percentile £19.94 £22.63 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £38.75 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.58% +7.64% +13.14%
75th Percentile £48.75 £60.75 £50.65
90th Percentile £66.93 £78.30 £69.05
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -

Content Development
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Content Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Content Development in London

Content Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Content Development in London.

Daily rate trend for Content Development in London

Content Development
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Content Development in London over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Content Development in London

Content Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Content Development in London.

Hourly rate trend for Content Development in London

Content Development
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 Content Development within the London region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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 +42 2 £375 -31.82%
Content Development
England

Content Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.14%) CMS
Applications
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (21.43%) Photoshop
4 2 (14.29%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (14.29%) InDesign
4 2 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (7.14%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (7.14%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (7.14%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (7.14%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) SAP ERP
1 1 (7.14%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) MailChimp
2 2 (14.29%) Google Workspace
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (14.29%) SurveyMonkey
3 1 (7.14%) AWS
3 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
3 1 (7.14%) Smartsheet
3 1 (7.14%) Yammer
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 9 (64.29%) Marketing
2 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Advertising
4 2 (14.29%) Legal
4 2 (14.29%) Local Government
4 2 (14.29%) Publishing
5 1 (7.14%) Finance
5 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (7.14%) Police
Job Titles
1 2 (14.29%) Communications Manager
1 2 (14.29%) IT Trainer
1 2 (14.29%) Trainer
2 1 (7.14%) Content Designer
2 1 (7.14%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (7.14%) Designer
2 1 (7.14%) Digital Communications Manager
2 1 (7.14%) Finance Manager
2 1 (7.14%) Junior
2 1 (7.14%) Lead
2 1 (7.14%) Marketing Manager
2 1 (7.14%) Marketing Officer
2 1 (7.14%) Marketing Specialist
2 1 (7.14%) Programme Manager
2 1 (7.14%) SAP Manager
2 1 (7.14%) Senior
2 1 (7.14%) Senior Content Designer
2 1 (7.14%) Senior Designer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) e-Learning
1 2 (14.29%) Social Media
2 1 (7.14%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.14%) Digital Media
2 1 (7.14%) Housing Association
2 1 (7.14%) Photography
2 1 (7.14%) Podcast
2 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Project Management
2 3 (21.43%) Email Marketing
2 3 (21.43%) Logistics
2 3 (21.43%) Marketing Strategy
2 3 (21.43%) Programme Management
2 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (21.43%) Supplier Management
3 2 (14.29%) Campaign Management
3 2 (14.29%) Instructional Design
3 2 (14.29%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (7.14%) Behavioural Change
4 1 (7.14%) Budget Management
4 1 (7.14%) Channel Management
4 1 (7.14%) Content Strategy
4 1 (7.14%) Content Writing
4 1 (7.14%) Culture Change
4 1 (7.14%) Global Marketing
4 1 (7.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (7.14%) Thought Leadership
4 1 (7.14%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) Degree
2 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
2 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) Accessibility
2 1 (7.14%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) Adobe
3 1 (7.14%) Google
3 1 (7.14%) SAP