Social Media Contracts in the North East

Social Media
England > North East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in contract job vacancies in the North East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Media over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 36 57
Rank change year-on-year 0 +21 -7
Contract jobs citing Social Media 2 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 0.63% 0.59% 0.47%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.02% 2.08% 1.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £500 £285 £375
% change year-on-year +75.44% -24.00% -0.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £11.44 -
England median hourly rate £48.25 £38.25 £29.75
% change year-on-year +26.14% +28.57% -41.09%

All Generic Skills
North East

Social Media falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 99 96 109
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 30.94% 28.40% 25.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 56 85
10th Percentile £325 £163 £196
25th Percentile £400 £314 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £475 £600
Median % change year-on-year +12.42% -20.83% +37.14%
75th Percentile £625 £549 £700
90th Percentile £650 £688 £775
England median daily rate £548 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 0
10th Percentile £27.06 £11.44 -
25th Percentile £39.35 £15.05 -
Median hourly rate £49.09 £32.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +51.05% - -
75th Percentile £53.40 £48.75 -
90th Percentile £55.91 £52.13 -
England median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
% change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Social Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Social Media in the North East

Social Media
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Media in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Social Media in the North East

Social Media
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Social Media within the North East region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Tyne and Wear - 2 - - 14
Social Media
England

Social Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Brand Awareness
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Blog
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Media
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Signage
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) B2B
1 2 (100.00%) B2B Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Brand Management
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Media Management
1 2 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 2 (100.00%) Email Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Market Research
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Pay per click
1 2 (100.00%) SEO
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Facebook