Digital Marketing Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Digital Marketing
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Digital Marketing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 144 104 125
Rank change year-on-year -40 +21 +63
Contract jobs citing Digital Marketing 18 22 10
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.57% 0.96% 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 1.11% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 10 3
10th Percentile £123 £173 £204
25th Percentile £154 £194 £318
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £158 £437 £515
Median % change year-on-year -63.96% -15.15% -15.92%
75th Percentile £161 £511 £555
90th Percentile £213 £541 £575
England median daily rate £425 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -19.05% -2.33% +0.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 1
10th Percentile £16.27 - -
25th Percentile £17.50 - £21.25
Median hourly rate £23.83 - £22.50
75th Percentile £24.49 - £23.75
90th Percentile £25.00 - -
England median hourly rate £23.79 £29.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -19.36% +7.27% -29.49%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Digital Marketing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,729 1,983 2,203
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 86.31% 86.29% 84.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,704 1,248 1,515
10th Percentile £250 £250 £255
25th Percentile £377 £375 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -4.04%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £594
90th Percentile £650 £700 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 203 71 95
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.70 £13.10
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £16.87
Median hourly rate £19.50 £22.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% -4.35% +36.66%
75th Percentile £25.15 £32.91 £51.50
90th Percentile £30.85 £52.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +23.61%

Digital Marketing
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Digital Marketing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Digital Marketing job vacancy trend in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Digital Marketing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Digital Marketing

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Marketing in the Midlands over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Marketing in the Midlands

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Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Digital Marketing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Digital Marketing

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Marketing within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 December 2025. 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
East Midlands -7 15 £158 -10.00% 7
West Midlands -45 3 £125 -72.57% 16
Digital Marketing
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.56%) Azure
2 1 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (33.33%) Wireless
General
1 18 (100.00%) Electronics
1 18 (100.00%) Finance
1 18 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 18 (100.00%) Marketing
1 18 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 18 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 3 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (44.44%) Desktop Support
2 6 (33.33%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
2 6 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support
2 6 (33.33%) IT Support
2 6 (33.33%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
3 5 (27.78%) Support Technician
4 4 (22.22%) Technical Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Migration Technician
5 3 (16.67%) Support Engineer
5 3 (16.67%) Technical Support
5 3 (16.67%) Technical Support Engineer
6 2 (11.11%) Desktop Support Technician
6 2 (11.11%) Desktop Technician
6 2 (11.11%) Installation Technician
7 1 (5.56%) Analyst
7 1 (5.56%) Azure Consultant
7 1 (5.56%) Consultant
7 1 (5.56%) DevOps Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 6 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 6 (33.33%) Android
1 6 (33.33%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 18 (100.00%) Programme Management
2 7 (38.89%) Workflow
3 6 (33.33%) Migration
3 6 (33.33%) Service Delivery
4 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (22.22%) Logistics
6 3 (16.67%) Hardware Maintenance
6 3 (16.67%) Storage Management
6 3 (16.67%) Workflow Management
7 2 (11.11%) Customer Service
7 2 (11.11%) ITSM
7 2 (11.11%) Test Automation
8 1 (5.56%) Customer Experience
8 1 (5.56%) DevOps
8 1 (5.56%) Knowledge Management
8 1 (5.56%) Pattern Recognition
8 1 (5.56%) Performance Metrics
Qualifications
1 14 (77.78%) SC Cleared
1 14 (77.78%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 18 (100.00%) SAP
2 6 (33.33%) Apple
2 6 (33.33%) Cisco
2 6 (33.33%) Dell
2 6 (33.33%) HP
3 1 (5.56%) Genesys
3 1 (5.56%) ServiceNow