CMS Contract Job Trends in Merton

Content Management System (CMS)
South London > Merton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Merton requiring CMS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - 5
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CMS 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Merton 2.38% - 12.50%
As % of the Application Platforms category 33.33% - 42.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
South London median daily rate £450 - -

All Application Platform Skills
Merton

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 Merton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3 6 7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merton 7.14% 25.00% 29.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 4
10th Percentile £416 - £424
25th Percentile £422 £313 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £325 £475
Median % change year-on-year +34.62% -31.58% +46.15%
75th Percentile £447 £475 £500
90th Percentile £449 £513 -
South London median daily rate £513 £475 £573
% change year-on-year +7.89% -17.03% +14.50%

CMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

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

CMS job vacancy trend in Merton

CMS
Daily Rate Trend in Merton

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing CMS

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Hourly Rate Trend in Merton

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing CMS

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merton 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 (100.00%) Drupal
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Intranet
General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Local Government
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Content Designer
1 1 (100.00%) Designer
1 1 (100.00%) Web Content Designer
1 1 (100.00%) Web Designer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG