Marketing Manager Contract Job Trends in the South West
Marketing Manager
England > South West
The median Marketing Manager daily rate in the South West is £340, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 149 | - | 128 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +26 |
| Contract Marketing Manager jobs | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the South West | 0.22% | - | 0.041% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.24% | - | 0.045% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £322 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £335 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £340 | - | £350 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -22.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £440 | £425 | £365 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.53% | +16.44% | -18.89% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £38.00 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £39.00 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £40.00 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median hourly rate | £39.00 | £29.50 | £41.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +32.20% | -28.05% | -8.38% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
South West
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in the South West matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 1 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in the South West matching a recognised job title | 3,390 | 1,872 | 2,234 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.67% | 89.10% | 92.28% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,741 | 1,064 | 1,356 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £220 | £230 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £375 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £540 | £522 | £513 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.55% | +1.76% | -4.65% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £638 | £628 |
| 90th Percentile | £730 | £725 | £704 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £510 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.94% | -2.86% | -2.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 669 | 247 | 190 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.36 | £14.24 | £12.79 |
| 25th Percentile | £25.75 | £18.22 | £31.97 |
| Median hourly rate | £57.50 | £25.15 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +128.63% | -61.31% | +15.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £63.75 | £71.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £76.75 | £67.90 | £73.75 |
| England median hourly rate | £41.00 | £25.15 | £41.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +63.02% | -39.40% | -9.66% |
Marketing Manager Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Marketing Manager job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.
Marketing Manager Daily Rate Trend in the South West
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Marketing Manager job vacancies in the South West.
Marketing Manager Daily Rate Histogram in the South West
Daily rate distribution for Marketing Manager jobs in the South West over the 6 months to 1 November 2026.
Marketing Manager Contract Job Locations in the South West
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in Marketing Manager jobs within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset | - | 7 | £340 | - | 2 |
| Devon | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Marketing Manager England |
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Marketing Manager Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West
For the 6 months to 1 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 South West region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B2B | 62.5% | 5 |
| 1 | CRM | 62.5% | 5 |
| 1 | Product Marketing | 62.5% | 5 |
| 4 | Analytics | 50.0% | 4 |
| 4 | B2B Marketing | 50.0% | 4 |
| 4 | Marketing Automation | 50.0% | 4 |
| 4 | Product Management | 50.0% | 4 |
| 8 | Business Case | 37.5% | 3 |
| 8 | Customer Insight | 37.5% | 3 |
| 8 | Decision-Making | 37.5% | 3 |
| 8 | Product Strategy | 37.5% | 3 |
| 12 | Copywriting | 25.0% | 2 |
| 12 | Customer-Centricity | 25.0% | 2 |
| 12 | GTM Strategy | 25.0% | 2 |
| 12 | HubSpot | 25.0% | 2 |
| 12 | Integrated Marketing | 25.0% | 2 |
| 12 | Microsoft Excel | 25.0% | 2 |
| 12 | Microsoft PowerPoint | 25.0% | 2 |
| 12 | SaaS | 25.0% | 2 |
| 12 | Strategic Thinking | 25.0% | 2 |
| 12 | Validation | 25.0% | 2 |
| 12 | Value Proposition | 25.0% | 2 |
| 23 | A/B Testing | 12.5% | 1 |
| 23 | Adobe | 12.5% | 1 |
| 23 | Adobe Creative Cloud | 12.5% | 1 |
| 23 | Campaign Analytics | 12.5% | 1 |
| 23 | Customer Acquisition | 12.5% | 1 |
| 23 | Customer Retention | 12.5% | 1 |
| 23 | Degree | 12.5% | 1 |
| 23 | Demand Generation | 12.5% | 1 |
Marketing Manager Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Product Marketing Manager | 62.5% | 5 |
| 2 | Senior Product Marketing Manager | 25.0% | 2 |