Marketing Consultant Contract Job Trends in the South East

Marketing Consultant
England > South East

The median Marketing Consultant daily rate in the South East is £301, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026.

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

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 160 210
Rank change year-on-year -25 +50 +23
Contract jobs requiring a Marketing Consultant 2 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.044% 0.031% 0.037%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.048% 0.034% 0.039%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £265 - -
25th Percentile £277 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £301 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.04%
75th Percentile £322 - -
90th Percentile £333 - -
England median daily rate £340 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -35.24% +5.00% -20.79%

All Contract IT Job Roles
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 4,128 2,983 5,073
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.99% 92.81% 93.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,676 1,843 3,185
10th Percentile £253 £237 £205
25th Percentile £400 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £600 £613 £600
90th Percentile £688 £675 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 356 105 379
10th Percentile £13.88 £18.58 £13.00
25th Percentile £16.93 £24.18 £19.12
Median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.82% -10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £57.50 £62.50 £62.50
90th Percentile £83.25 £69.75 £75.76
England median hourly rate £30.00 £35.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year -14.29% -4.11% +4.29%

Marketing Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Marketing Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Marketing Consultant job vacancy trend in the South East

Marketing Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Marketing Consultant job vacancies in the South East.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Marketing Consultant job vacancies in the South East

Marketing Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Marketing Consultant job vacancies in the South East.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Marketing Consultant job vacancies in the South East

Marketing Consultant
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Marketing Consultant within the South East region over the 6 months to 31 January 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley -19 2 £301 -
Berkshire - 2 £301 -
Marketing Consultant
England

Marketing Consultant Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 31 January 2026, Marketing Consultant 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 South East region featuring Marketing Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Adobe
1 1 (50.00%) Canva
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) ITSM
1 1 (50.00%) Mavenir
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement

Marketing Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Canva
General
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Graphic Design
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) ITSM
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe
1 1 (50.00%) Mavenir
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow