Content Strategy Contracts in the North of England

Content Strategy
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Content Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Content Strategy over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 174 207 248
Rank change year-on-year +33 +41 -72
Contract jobs citing Content Strategy 10 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.21% 0.052% 0.070%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.057% 0.079%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £158 - £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £165 £520 £401
Median % change year-on-year -68.27% +29.60% -25.69%
75th Percentile £173 - £426
90th Percentile - - £433
England median daily rate £400 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -20.00% +17.65% -1.51%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Content Strategy 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 the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,027 5,253 6,349
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 85.79% 90.66% 88.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,466 3,653 4,642
10th Percentile £300 £300 £241
25th Percentile £400 £413 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.50% +5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £563
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 357 209 259
10th Percentile £11.04 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.50 £16.25 £12.86
Median hourly rate £17.72 £29.30 £18.69
Median % change year-on-year -39.52% +56.81% +2.51%
75th Percentile £44.74 £47.00 £31.00
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £51.91
England median hourly rate £36.33 £37.15 £24.35
% change year-on-year -2.21% +52.57% +3.62%

Content Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Content Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Content Strategy in the North of England

Content Strategy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Content Strategy in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Content Strategy in the North of England

Content Strategy
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Content Strategy within the North of England region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
North West +28 10 £165 - 12
Content Strategy
England

Content Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Applications
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (10.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) Figma
General
1 2 (20.00%) Legal
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Author
1 8 (80.00%) Technical Author
2 2 (20.00%) Content Designer
2 2 (20.00%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Computer Science
1 8 (80.00%) SDLC
2 1 (10.00%) Agile
2 1 (10.00%) Analytics
2 1 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (10.00%) Conversational UI
2 1 (10.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (10.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (10.00%) Storytelling
2 1 (10.00%) User Experience
2 1 (10.00%) User Research
2 1 (10.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (80.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (80.00%) ServiceNow