Content Writing Contracts in the UK excluding London

Content Writing
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Content Writing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Content Writing over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 390 453 514
Rank change year-on-year +63 +61 -96
Contract jobs citing Content Writing 1 4 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.005% 0.017% 0.036%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.006% 0.019% 0.040%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 5
10th Percentile - £260 £209
25th Percentile £206 £298 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £213 £360 £315
Median % change year-on-year -40.97% +14.29% +0.80%
75th Percentile £219 £430 £320
90th Percentile - £472 £398
UK median daily rate £294 £419 £450
% change year-on-year -29.85% -6.94% +38.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Content Writing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,415 21,396 27,488
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.71% 89.54% 88.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,404 14,848 19,199
10th Percentile £250 £256 £233
25th Percentile £375 £400 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £689 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,049 1,314 1,359
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.17
25th Percentile £15.23 £15.63 £14.04
Median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £46.21
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.74 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.14% +44.00% +2.04%

Content Writing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Content Writing in the UK excluding London

Content Writing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Content Writing in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Content Writing in the UK excluding London

Content Writing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Content Writing in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Content Writing in the UK excluding London

Content Writing
Contract 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 Content Writing within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 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
East Midlands - 1 £213 - 2
Midlands - 1 £213 - 3
Content Writing
UK

Content Writing
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Discord
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) React