Advertising Contracts in the Thames Valley

Advertising
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Advertising in contract job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Advertising 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 98 137 141
Rank change year-on-year +39 +4 +12
Contract jobs citing Advertising 4 8 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.26% 0.30% 0.34%
As % of the General category 0.42% 0.54% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 6
10th Percentile - £165 £513
25th Percentile £588 £180 £584
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £190 £675
Median % change year-on-year +228.95% -71.85% +12.50%
75th Percentile £663 £266 £728
90th Percentile - £399 £772
South East median daily rate £500 £350 £423
% change year-on-year +42.86% -17.16% -29.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £18.00 -
South East median hourly rate - £18.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year - -64.00% -

All General Skills
Thames Valley

Advertising 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 963 1,485 1,831
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 63.73% 55.29% 62.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 584 787 1,231
10th Percentile £265 £205 £303
25th Percentile £409 £325 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £502 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.68% -5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £613 £588 £601
90th Percentile £700 £675 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £488 £500
% change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 137 41
10th Percentile - £17.86 £18.50
25th Percentile £14.20 £22.61 £22.50
Median hourly rate £26.38 £48.40 £32.30
Median % change year-on-year -45.50% +49.85% +84.57%
75th Percentile £61.37 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.71 £75.24 £75.75
South East median hourly rate £23.34 £45.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -48.13% -5.26% +137.50%

Advertising
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Advertising as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Advertising in the Thames Valley

Advertising
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Advertising in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Advertising in the Thames Valley

Advertising
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Advertising in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Advertising in the Thames Valley

Advertising
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Advertising within the Thames Valley 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
Oxfordshire - 4 £625 - 8
Advertising
South East

Advertising
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Help Desk Operator
2 1 (25.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Embedded Linux Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) NHS
2 1 (25.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CAFM
1 3 (75.00%) Workflow
2 1 (25.00%) Network Architecture