Content Designer Contract Job Trends in Telford

Content Designer
Shropshire > Telford

The median Content Designer daily rate in Telford is £405, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2026.

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

6 months to
4 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Content Designer 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Telford 1.19% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.25% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £402 - -
25th Percentile £402 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 - -
75th Percentile £435 - -
90th Percentile £445 - -
Shropshire median daily rate £405 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Telford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Telford. 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 Telford with a recognized job title 560 103 103
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 94.50% 84.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 443 71 73
10th Percentile £358 £400 £300
25th Percentile £408 £450 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.20% - -7.06%
75th Percentile £511 £538 £536
90th Percentile £575 £541 £538
Shropshire median daily rate £456 £493 £488
% change year-on-year -7.51% +0.97% -9.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 0 5
10th Percentile £25.15 - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - £15.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -72.73%
75th Percentile £61.00 - -
90th Percentile £65.25 - -
Shropshire median hourly rate £52.50 £12.18 £15.00
% change year-on-year +331.03% -18.80% -72.73%

Content Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Content Designer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford.

Content Designer job vacancy trend in Telford

Content Designer
Daily Rate Trend in Telford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Content Designer job vacancies in Telford.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Content Designer job vacancies in Telford

Content Designer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford

For the 6 months to 4 May 2026, Content Designer 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 Telford region featuring Content Designer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) User Research
2 5 (71.43%) Accessibility
2 5 (71.43%) Analytics
3 4 (57.14%) Content Strategy
4 3 (42.86%) Agile
4 3 (42.86%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (42.86%) Mentoring
4 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (42.86%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (28.57%) Interaction Design
5 2 (28.57%) LiveCycle
5 2 (28.57%) Service Design
6 1 (14.29%) A/B Testing
6 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
6 1 (14.29%) WCAG

Content Designer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) LiveCycle
General
1 3 (42.86%) Legal
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) User Research
2 5 (71.43%) Analytics
3 4 (57.14%) Content Strategy
4 3 (42.86%) Agile
4 3 (42.86%) Mentoring
4 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (42.86%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (28.57%) Interaction Design
5 2 (28.57%) Service Design
6 1 (14.29%) A/B Testing
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) Accessibility
2 1 (14.29%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft