Digital Content Management Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Digital Content Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Digital Content Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 391 - 388
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Digital Content Management 1 0 12
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% - 0.062%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.006% - 0.070%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 10
10th Percentile - - £115
25th Percentile £256 - £144
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £263 - £164
75th Percentile £269 - £242
90th Percentile - - £252
UK median daily rate £263 - £164
% change year-on-year - - -52.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Digital Content Management 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,689 12,960 17,106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 85.83% 87.26% 88.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,582 7,621 11,014
10th Percentile £220 £239 £250
25th Percentile £375 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £476 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.80% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,758 745 1,210
10th Percentile £14.38 £15.50 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.30 £20.00 £17.72
Median hourly rate £23.54 £31.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.28% -30.00% +42.45%
75th Percentile £50.00 £64.10 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.03 £73.14 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £43.90
% change year-on-year -22.62% -25.97% +25.43%

Digital Content Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Digital Content Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Digital Content Management job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Digital Content Management
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Digital Content Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Digital Content Management

Digital Content Management
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 Digital Content Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 24 December 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
South East - 1 £263 - 2
Digital Content Management
UK

Digital Content Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Executive
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Content Curation
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (100.00%) Development Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe