Digital Marketing Contracts in the Thames Valley

Digital Marketing
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Digital Marketing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Digital 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 65 120 137
Rank change year-on-year +55 +17 -9
Contract jobs citing Digital Marketing 37 25 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.45% 0.93% 0.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.64% 1.07% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 9 11
10th Percentile £580 £199 £400
25th Percentile £600 £205 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £463 £475
Median % change year-on-year +40.54% -2.63% +43.40%
75th Percentile £700 £525 £545
90th Percentile - £825 £588
South East median daily rate £588 £205 £205
% change year-on-year +186.59% - -44.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 12 0
10th Percentile - £22.50 -
25th Percentile £15.25 £25.31 -
Median hourly rate £15.50 £27.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -43.64% - -
75th Percentile £15.75 £39.38 -
90th Percentile - £68.63 -
South East median hourly rate £18.31 £27.50 -
% change year-on-year -33.44% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Digital Marketing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,403 2,340 2,682
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 92.85% 87.12% 91.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 851 1,306 1,860
10th Percentile £300 £213 £320
25th Percentile £413 £369 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.26%
75th Percentile £605 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 170 62
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.30 £18.60
25th Percentile £14.54 £19.48 £24.86
Median hourly rate £32.05 £45.00 £51.25
Median % change year-on-year -28.78% -12.20% +192.86%
75th Percentile £62.44 £64.57 £66.21
90th Percentile £78.03 £85.65 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Digital Marketing
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Digital Marketing in the Thames Valley

Digital Marketing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Daily rate trend for Digital Marketing in the Thames Valley

Digital Marketing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Hourly rate trend for Digital Marketing in the Thames Valley

Digital Marketing
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 Digital Marketing 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
Berkshire +54 35 £650 +40.54% 16
Buckinghamshire +4 1 - - 19
Oxfordshire - 1 £625 - 7
Digital Marketing
South East

Digital Marketing
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:

Applications
1 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (18.92%) Azure
2 3 (8.11%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (8.11%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (5.41%) Azure AKS
3 2 (5.41%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (5.41%) PaaS
4 1 (2.70%) AWS
4 1 (2.70%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.41%) iSCSI
2 1 (2.70%) Cisco Firepower
2 1 (2.70%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (2.70%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (2.70%) Junos
2 1 (2.70%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.41%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 4 (10.81%) Git
1 4 (10.81%) Selenium
2 3 (8.11%) SpecFlow
3 2 (5.41%) JIRA
General
1 37 (100.00%) Marketing
2 36 (97.30%) Electronics
2 36 (97.30%) Finance
2 36 (97.30%) Manufacturing
2 36 (97.30%) Public Sector
2 36 (97.30%) Telecoms
3 2 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.70%) Automotive
4 1 (2.70%) Retail
4 1 (2.70%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (59.46%) Architect
2 21 (56.76%) Active Directory Architect
3 6 (16.22%) Azure Engineer
4 4 (10.81%) DevOps Engineer
4 4 (10.81%) Senior
5 3 (8.11%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Test Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Automation Tester
6 2 (5.41%) Data Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Hardware Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Automation Tester
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Data Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Test Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Senior Tester
6 2 (5.41%) Test Automation Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Tester
7 1 (2.70%) Data Centre Technician
7 1 (2.70%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
7 1 (2.70%) Juniper Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.11%) Gherkin
1 3 (8.11%) PySpark
2 2 (5.41%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.70%) CMDB
1 1 (2.70%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 25 (67.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (97.30%) Business Intelligence
1 36 (97.30%) Programme Management
2 24 (64.86%) Agile
2 24 (64.86%) Test Automation
3 21 (56.76%) Identity Access Management
4 6 (16.22%) CI/CD
4 6 (16.22%) DevOps
5 4 (10.81%) Continuous Integration
5 4 (10.81%) Root Cause Analysis
6 3 (8.11%) Analytics
6 3 (8.11%) Data-Driven Testing
6 3 (8.11%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (5.41%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (5.41%) Data Pipeline
7 2 (5.41%) Data Validation
7 2 (5.41%) Infrastructure Automation
7 2 (5.41%) Infrastructure Management
7 2 (5.41%) Process Improvement
7 2 (5.41%) SIEM
7 2 (5.41%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 25 (67.57%) PowerShell
2 5 (13.51%) Python
3 4 (10.81%) Bash
4 3 (8.11%) SQL
5 2 (5.41%) Bicep
6 1 (2.70%) VB
Qualifications
1 30 (81.08%) Security Cleared
2 23 (62.16%) DV Cleared
3 7 (18.92%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.70%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.41%) Data Quality
1 2 (5.41%) QA
System Software
1 21 (56.76%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.41%) NFS
2 2 (5.41%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (5.41%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (5.41%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (5.41%) Kubernetes
1 2 (5.41%) vRealize
1 2 (5.41%) vRealize Orchestrator
2 1 (2.70%) Ansible
2 1 (2.70%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 36 (97.30%) SAP
2 3 (8.11%) Databricks
3 2 (5.41%) VMware
4 1 (2.70%) Cisco
4 1 (2.70%) Citrix
4 1 (2.70%) Dell
4 1 (2.70%) F5
4 1 (2.70%) Google
4 1 (2.70%) HP
4 1 (2.70%) IBM
4 1 (2.70%) Juniper