Marketing Manager Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Marketing Manager
England > North of England

The median Marketing Manager daily rate in the North of England is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2026.

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

6 months to
14 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 265 - 163
Rank change year-on-year - - +29
Contract Marketing Manager jobs 6 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.078% - 0.075%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.085% - 0.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £365
Median % change year-on-year - - -21.08%
75th Percentile - - £436
90th Percentile - - £475
England median daily rate £443 £425 £365
% change year-on-year +4.12% +16.44% -18.89%

All Contract IT Job Roles
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in the North of England matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
14 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract job adverts in the North of England matching a recognised job title 7,041 4,194 3,686
% of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title 91.18% 91.67% 92.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,073 2,811 2,015
10th Percentile £313 £214 £259
25th Percentile £413 £363 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £465 £475
Median % change year-on-year +7.53% -2.11% -5.00%
75th Percentile £599 £556 £575
90th Percentile £675 £663 £650
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -1.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 765 272 226
10th Percentile £13.88 £15.50 £15.56
25th Percentile £19.86 £19.07 £18.01
Median hourly rate £36.07 £29.44 £30.50
Median % change year-on-year +22.54% -3.49% +13.89%
75th Percentile £70.00 £51.14 £48.75
90th Percentile £77.50 £74.26 £70.00
England median hourly rate £41.71 £25.15 £40.00
% change year-on-year +65.84% -37.13% -11.32%

Marketing Manager Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Marketing Manager job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Marketing Manager job vacancy trend in the North of England

Marketing Manager Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Marketing Manager job vacancies in the North of England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Marketing Manager job vacancies in the North of England

Marketing Manager 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 Marketing Manager jobs within the North of England region over the 6 months to 14 November 2026. 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West - 3 - - 20
North East - 2 - -
Yorkshire - 1 £525 - 4
Marketing Manager
England

Marketing Manager Skill Set Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 14 November 2026, Marketing Manager contract job ads cited 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 Marketing Manager job ads across the North of England region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1B2B83.3%5
1B2B Marketing83.3%5
3Stakeholder Management66.7%4
4Actionable Insight50.0%3
4Analytics50.0%3
4Continuous Improvement50.0%3
4CRM50.0%3
4Customer Engagement50.0%3
4Marketing Analytics50.0%3
4Marketing Automation50.0%3
4Marketing Strategy50.0%3
4Personalization50.0%3
4Roadmaps50.0%3
14Digital Marketing33.3%2
15Campaign Management16.7%1
15Content Development16.7%1
15Copywriting16.7%1
15Microsoft PowerPoint16.7%1
15Storytelling16.7%1

Marketing Manager Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.