Blog Contracts in the UK excluding London

Blogs
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blog in contract job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Blog over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 366 358 395
Rank change year-on-year -8 +37 +92
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Blog 3 18 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.020% 0.099% 0.13%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.057% 0.34% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 26
10th Percentile - £236 £258
25th Percentile £425 £529 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £650 £506
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +28.40% +1.25%
75th Percentile £475 £669 £638
90th Percentile - £725 £724
UK median daily rate £350 £560 £500
% change year-on-year -37.50% +12.00% -0.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £13.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £17.15 £29.50
% change year-on-year - -41.86% -0.79%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Blog falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the UK excluding London.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,257 5,262 6,744
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.24% 28.84% 30.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,101 3,133 4,512
10th Percentile £225 £213 £220
25th Percentile £363 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £612 £600
90th Percentile £656 £700 £700
UK median daily rate £520 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 416 475 301
10th Percentile £14.59 £12.15 £16.25
25th Percentile £17.80 £17.81 £20.25
Median hourly rate £30.00 £47.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.84% +11.76% +97.67%
75th Percentile £62.24 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £78.73 £75.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £29.50 £45.00 £40.59
% change year-on-year -34.44% +10.86% +54.63%

Blog
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Blog as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Blog in the UK excluding London

Blog
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Blog.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Blog

Blog
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Blog.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Blog

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DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Blog within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England -25 2 - - 37
North East - 2 - - 4
East Midlands - 1 £450 - 3
Midlands - 1 £450 - 8
Blog
UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (33.33%) InDesign
1 1 (33.33%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Dreamweaver
General
1 3 (100.00%) Marketing
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Brand Awareness
2 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Implementation Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) Flash
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Social Media
2 2 (66.67%) Digital Media
2 2 (66.67%) Digital Signage
3 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) B2B
1 2 (66.67%) B2B Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Brand Management
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Media Management
1 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
1 2 (66.67%) Email Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Market Research
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Pay per click
1 2 (66.67%) SEO
2 1 (33.33%) API Management
2 1 (33.33%) Business Process Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) RBAC
2 1 (33.33%) Web Usability
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Facebook
2 1 (33.33%) Adobe
2 1 (33.33%) Avaya
2 1 (33.33%) Genesys
2 1 (33.33%) Instagram
2 1 (33.33%) Twitter
2 1 (33.33%) YouTube