Web Content Designer Contract Job Trends in Merton

Web Content Designer
South London > Merton

The median Web Content Designer daily rate in Merton is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
9 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Web Content Designer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Merton 2.38% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.38% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
South London median daily rate £450 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Merton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Merton. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Merton with a recognized job title 42 20 22
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 90.91% 95.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 14 15
10th Percentile £201 £217 £103
25th Percentile £300 £266 £196
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £325 £270
Median % change year-on-year +26.92% +20.37% -38.29%
75th Percentile £438 £461 £513
90th Percentile £445 £488 £638
South London median daily rate £508 £520 £483
% change year-on-year -2.40% +7.77% -8.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 1 4
10th Percentile - - £21.46
25th Percentile £54.55 - £33.91
Median hourly rate £67.70 £21.21 £46.86
Median % change year-on-year +219.19% -54.74% -7.06%
75th Percentile £76.58 - £58.22
90th Percentile - - £73.24
South London median hourly rate £67.70 £27.61 £23.50
% change year-on-year +145.25% +17.47% -49.29%

Web Content Designer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merton

For the 6 months to 9 April 2026, Web Content Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Merton region featuring Web Content Designer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Drupal
1 1 (100.00%) Intranet
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG

Web Content Designer Skill Set
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%) CMS
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
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