Marketing Contracts in the South West

Marketing
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Marketing in contract job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Marketing 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 47 73 54
Rank change year-on-year +26 -19 -6
Contract jobs citing Marketing 66 89 142
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 3.93% 2.78% 3.92%
As % of the General category 6.87% 5.39% 7.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 80 131
10th Percentile £337 £333 £300
25th Percentile £355 £548 £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% - +26.32%
75th Percentile £644 £775 £675
90th Percentile £695 £788 £775
England median daily rate £490 £463 £525
% change year-on-year +5.95% -11.90% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £14.32 - -
25th Percentile £15.78 - -
Median hourly rate £18.31 - -
75th Percentile £42.20 - -
90th Percentile £56.48 - -
England median hourly rate £34.65 £34.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year +1.91% -6.85% -2.67%

All General Skills
South West

Marketing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 961 1,651 1,793
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 57.27% 51.61% 49.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 605 989 1,321
10th Percentile £218 £213 £275
25th Percentile £399 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% +11.79%
75th Percentile £606 £625 £634
90th Percentile £678 £700 £713
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 269 128
10th Percentile £18.13 £13.69 £17.50
25th Percentile £25.75 £23.63 £37.50
Median hourly rate £60.00 £46.39 £60.35
Median % change year-on-year +29.34% -23.13% +34.98%
75th Percentile £68.75 £68.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.50 £87.58
England median hourly rate £27.50 £30.16 £33.82
% change year-on-year -8.82% -10.82% +57.30%

Marketing
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Marketing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Marketing in the South West

Marketing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Marketing in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Marketing in the South West

Marketing
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Marketing in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Marketing in the South West

Marketing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Marketing in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Marketing in the South West

Marketing
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Marketing in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Marketing in the South West

Marketing
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 IT jobs citing Marketing within the South West 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
Bristol +9 33 £475 -16.67% 59
Wiltshire +9 13 £625 -16.67% 28
Devon - 6 - - 19
Gloucestershire - 4 £72 - 40
Somerset -2 2 £650 +8.33% 32
Dorset +2 1 £170 -51.43% 27
Marketing
England

Marketing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (10.61%) SAS
2 3 (4.55%) Confluence
2 3 (4.55%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.52%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.52%) CMS
3 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.52%) SharePoint 2013
3 1 (1.52%) WordPress
Applications
1 7 (10.61%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (4.55%) Eloqua
Cloud Services
1 18 (27.27%) Azure
2 16 (24.24%) AWS
3 9 (13.64%) GCP
4 7 (10.61%) Adobe Analytics
5 5 (7.58%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (7.58%) Snowflake
6 2 (3.03%) dbt
6 2 (3.03%) Matillion
6 2 (3.03%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (1.52%) Azure Event Grid
7 1 (1.52%) Azure Functions
7 1 (1.52%) Google Ads
7 1 (1.52%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.52%) SaaS
7 1 (1.52%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 1 (1.52%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 1 (1.52%) Serverless
7 1 (1.52%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.55%) Firewall
2 2 (3.03%) Network Security
2 2 (3.03%) VPN
3 1 (1.52%) DNS
3 1 (1.52%) LAN
3 1 (1.52%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.52%) Unified Communications
3 1 (1.52%) WAN
3 1 (1.52%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (10.61%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.52%) Big Data
3 1 (1.52%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.52%) Hadoop
3 1 (1.52%) Metadata
3 1 (1.52%) Power BI
3 1 (1.52%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (4.55%) JIRA
2 2 (3.03%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.03%) NUnit
3 1 (1.52%) Cypress.io
3 1 (1.52%) Git
3 1 (1.52%) GitLab
3 1 (1.52%) Postman
3 1 (1.52%) Selenium
3 1 (1.52%) Visual Studio
General
1 49 (74.24%) Finance
2 36 (54.55%) Public Sector
3 35 (53.03%) Electronics
3 35 (53.03%) Manufacturing
3 35 (53.03%) Telecoms
4 32 (48.48%) Social Skills
5 7 (10.61%) Banking
5 7 (10.61%) Legal
6 3 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (4.55%) Retail
7 1 (1.52%) Advertising
7 1 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.52%) Italian Language
7 1 (1.52%) Local Government
7 1 (1.52%) Military
7 1 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (15.15%) Senior
2 9 (13.64%) Data Manager
3 8 (12.12%) Azure Engineer
3 8 (12.12%) Developer
3 8 (12.12%) Support Engineer
4 7 (10.61%) Analytics Manager
4 7 (10.61%) Applications Engineer
4 7 (10.61%) Applications Support
4 7 (10.61%) Applications Support Engineer
4 7 (10.61%) Azure Developer
4 7 (10.61%) C# Developer
4 7 (10.61%) Data Analytics Manager
4 7 (10.61%) Insight Manager
4 7 (10.61%) Lead
4 7 (10.61%) Strategy Manager
5 6 (9.09%) Applications Developer
5 6 (9.09%) C# Application Developer
5 6 (9.09%) Customer Executive
5 6 (9.09%) Delivery Manager
5 6 (9.09%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (16.67%) .NET
2 7 (10.61%) CSS
2 7 (10.61%) HTML
3 3 (4.55%) AngularJS
4 2 (3.03%) Playwright
5 1 (1.52%) .NET Core
5 1 (1.52%) .NET Framework
5 1 (1.52%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (1.52%) Gherkin
5 1 (1.52%) Lightning Web Components
5 1 (1.52%) Middleware
5 1 (1.52%) OpenAPI
5 1 (1.52%) Swagger
5 1 (1.52%) Visualforce
5 1 (1.52%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (12.12%) Management Information System
2 4 (6.06%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.03%) FMCG
3 2 (3.03%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (3.03%) Marketing Technology
3 2 (3.03%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.52%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (1.52%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (1.52%) NHS
4 1 (1.52%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.52%) Photography
4 1 (1.52%) PKI
4 1 (1.52%) Security Posture
4 1 (1.52%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 6 (9.09%) Windows
2 3 (4.55%) Linux
3 1 (1.52%) Android
3 1 (1.52%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.52%) Ubuntu
3 1 (1.52%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (57.58%) Digital Marketing
2 36 (54.55%) Business Intelligence
3 35 (53.03%) Programme Management
4 12 (18.18%) Agile
4 12 (18.18%) CI/CD
4 12 (18.18%) Service Management
5 11 (16.67%) Software Delivery
5 11 (16.67%) Software Engineering
5 11 (16.67%) Test Automation
5 11 (16.67%) Web Development
6 10 (15.15%) Analytics
6 10 (15.15%) Continuous Integration
6 10 (15.15%) Migration
6 10 (15.15%) TDD
7 9 (13.64%) Continuous Delivery
7 9 (13.64%) DevOps
7 9 (13.64%) ETL
7 9 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (12.12%) Critical Thinking
8 8 (12.12%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 10 (15.15%) C#
1 10 (15.15%) SQL
2 9 (13.64%) JavaScript
3 7 (10.61%) R
4 5 (7.58%) PowerShell
5 2 (3.03%) Bash
5 2 (3.03%) TypeScript
6 1 (1.52%) Ada
6 1 (1.52%) Apex Code
6 1 (1.52%) C
6 1 (1.52%) C++
6 1 (1.52%) Python
6 1 (1.52%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 17 (25.76%) Security Cleared
2 9 (13.64%) DV Cleared
2 9 (13.64%) SC Cleared
3 8 (12.12%) Degree
4 7 (10.61%) Azure Certification
4 7 (10.61%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (3.03%) CESG Certified Professional
5 2 (3.03%) CISSP
5 2 (3.03%) CLAS
6 1 (1.52%) ACCA
6 1 (1.52%) CIMA
6 1 (1.52%) Dell Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.55%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.03%) Accessibility
2 2 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (3.03%) JSP 440
2 2 (3.03%) NIST
2 2 (3.03%) RMADS
3 1 (1.52%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.52%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (1.52%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (6.06%) Docker
2 1 (1.52%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.52%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (1.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (4.55%) Terraform
2 2 (3.03%) Ansible
2 2 (3.03%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.03%) Puppet
3 1 (1.52%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.52%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 36 (54.55%) SAP
2 9 (13.64%) Google
2 9 (13.64%) Salesforce
3 7 (10.61%) Adobe
3 7 (10.61%) Teradata
4 6 (9.09%) Microsoft
5 2 (3.03%) Apple
5 2 (3.03%) Databricks
6 1 (1.52%) Citrix
6 1 (1.52%) Criteo
6 1 (1.52%) Dell
6 1 (1.52%) HP
6 1 (1.52%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.52%) Splunk
6 1 (1.52%) VMware