Social Media Contracts in the Thames Valley

Social Media
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Media over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 126 136 161
Rank change year-on-year +10 +25 -47
Contract jobs citing Social Media 11 10 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.42% 0.35% 0.14%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.41% 1.08% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 1
10th Percentile - £306 -
25th Percentile £121 £381 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £123 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year -71.18% -5.56% +20.00%
75th Percentile £162 £469 -
90th Percentile £200 £591 -
South East median daily rate £200 £425 £413
% change year-on-year -52.94% +3.03% +3.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £21.97
South East median hourly rate - £103.50 £21.97
% change year-on-year - +371.10% -13.84%

All Generic Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 778 924 1,083
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 29.56% 32.52% 30.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 470 613 688
10th Percentile £205 £275 £213
25th Percentile £300 £406 £392
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £623 £588
90th Percentile £653 £700 £666
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 24 32
10th Percentile £11.79 £18.08 £13.67
25th Percentile £22.50 £19.63 £17.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £48.75 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.46% +143.75% -27.27%
75th Percentile £60.39 £70.90 £24.44
90th Percentile £65.00 £77.93 £66.49
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £47.79 £21.39
% change year-on-year -0.61% +123.42% -39.41%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Media in the Thames Valley

Social Media
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Daily rate trend for Social Media in the Thames Valley

Social Media
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Media in the Thames Valley

Social Media
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 Social Media within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 13 May 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
Berkshire -3 11 £123 -69.38% 12
Social Media
South East

Social Media
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) CMS
1 2 (18.18%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Adobe Illustrator
1 4 (36.36%) Photoshop
2 2 (18.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (18.18%) InDesign
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) ChatGPT
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Intranet
General
1 6 (54.55%) Marketing
2 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 4 (36.36%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Account Executive
2 2 (18.18%) Communications Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Communications Specialist
2 2 (18.18%) Designer
2 2 (18.18%) Digital Designer
2 2 (18.18%) Internal Communications Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) Flash
1 2 (18.18%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Blog
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) B2B
2 5 (45.45%) Business Development
2 5 (45.45%) Lead Generation
3 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (18.18%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (18.18%) Budget Management
4 2 (18.18%) Business Transformation
4 2 (18.18%) Channel Management
4 2 (18.18%) Content Management
4 2 (18.18%) Content Marketing
4 2 (18.18%) Content Strategy
4 2 (18.18%) Copywriting
4 2 (18.18%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (18.18%) SEO
4 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (18.18%) Typography
4 2 (18.18%) Value Proposition
4 2 (18.18%) Workflow
5 1 (9.09%) Creative Thinking
5 1 (9.09%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) Adobe
3 1 (9.09%) Salesforce