Social Media Contracts in the South East

Social Media
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in contract job vacancies advertised in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Media over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 188 204 242
Rank change year-on-year +16 +38 -77
Contract jobs citing Social Media 15 12 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.27% 0.21% 0.20%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.94% 0.60% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 11 9
10th Percentile - £363 £222
25th Percentile £121 £399 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £450 £413
Median % change year-on-year -55.56% +9.09% +17.86%
75th Percentile £450 £624 £450
90th Percentile - £675 £573
England median daily rate £295 £375 £375
% change year-on-year -21.33% - +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £21.97
England median hourly rate £36.50 £30.00 £49.50
% change year-on-year +21.67% -39.39% +55.91%

All Generic Skills
South East

Social Media is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,599 1,993 2,653
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 28.72% 34.12% 33.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 931 1,350 1,708
10th Percentile £205 £213 £213
25th Percentile £358 £388 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £608 £650 £600
90th Percentile £688 £725 £675
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 153 89 121
10th Percentile £11.73 £18.25 £16.11
25th Percentile £18.35 £20.47 £17.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +132.56% -25.86%
75th Percentile £61.30 £67.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £64.75
England median hourly rate £28.50 £22.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year +26.67% -15.09% +1.92%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Social Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Social Media in the South East

Social Media
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Media in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Social Media in the South East

Social Media
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Media in the South East over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Social Media in the South East

Social Media
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Media in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Social Media in the South East

Social Media
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 Social Media within the South East region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Thames Valley +16 11 £123 -71.18% 35
Berkshire +1 11 £123 -69.38% 12
Hampshire - 4 £450 - 13
Social Media
England

Social Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (13.33%) CMS
1 2 (13.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Adobe Illustrator
1 4 (26.67%) Photoshop
2 2 (13.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (13.33%) InDesign
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) BigCommerce
2 2 (13.33%) ChatGPT
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) Intranet
General
1 10 (66.67%) Marketing
2 4 (26.67%) Retail
2 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Account Executive
2 4 (26.67%) Marketing Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Communications Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Communications Specialist
3 2 (13.33%) Designer
3 2 (13.33%) Digital Designer
3 2 (13.33%) Internal Communications Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) Flash
1 2 (13.33%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Blog
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) B2B
2 5 (33.33%) Business Development
2 5 (33.33%) Lead Generation
3 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (13.33%) Budget Management
4 2 (13.33%) Business Transformation
4 2 (13.33%) Channel Management
4 2 (13.33%) Content Management
4 2 (13.33%) Content Marketing
4 2 (13.33%) Content Strategy
4 2 (13.33%) Copywriting
4 2 (13.33%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (13.33%) SEO
4 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (13.33%) Typography
4 2 (13.33%) Value Proposition
4 2 (13.33%) Workflow
5 1 (6.67%) Creative Thinking
5 1 (6.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) Adobe
3 1 (6.67%) Salesforce