Digital Marketing Contracts

Digital Marketing
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Digital Marketing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Digital Marketing over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 248 355 313
Rank change year-on-year +107 -42 -83
Contract jobs citing Digital Marketing 406 389 753
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.94% 0.67% 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.09% 0.75% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 257 307 602
10th Percentile £205 £205 £282
25th Percentile £333 £416 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £688 £638 £648
90th Percentile £788 £725 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 5 4
10th Percentile £12.75 £26.00 £15.48
25th Percentile £16.80 £26.75 £18.44
Median hourly rate £25.00 £42.50 £28.38
Median % change year-on-year -41.18% +49.75% -5.40%
75th Percentile £34.06 £63.75 £39.21
90th Percentile £67.50 - £42.53
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.00 £29.50 -
% change year-on-year -15.25% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Digital Marketing 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,201 52,182 79,685
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.27% 89.83% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,946 36,175 55,967
10th Percentile £300 £325 £341
25th Percentile £413 £438 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,437 1,727 1,890
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.98%

Digital Marketing
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Digital Marketing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Marketing in the UK

Digital Marketing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Digital Marketing in the UK

Digital Marketing
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Marketing over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Marketing in the UK

Digital Marketing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Digital Marketing in the UK

Digital Marketing
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Digital Marketing over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Digital Marketing in the UK

Digital Marketing
Top 15 Contract Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 8 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
England +71 380 £488 -7.14% 494
UK excluding London +54 185 £525 -4.55% 322
London +149 171 £516 -1.81% 179
Work from Home +87 133 £463 -11.90% 297
South West -15 65 £625 +4.17% 31
South East +10 62 £205 - 62
North of England +42 20 £450 +87.50% 110
East of England +13 16 £363 -30.95% 40
North West +31 14 £650 +170.83% 64
Midlands +25 8 £600 -7.69% 69
Northern Ireland - 8 - - 2
Scotland +45 6 £575 -17.86% 13
Yorkshire - 6 £450 - 41
East Midlands +21 4 - - 32
West Midlands +18 4 £600 -7.69% 37

Digital Marketing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 23 (5.67%) SharePoint
2 17 (4.19%) CMS
3 10 (2.46%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (1.48%) Confluence
5 4 (0.99%) Sitecore CMS
6 3 (0.74%) Skype for Business
7 2 (0.49%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.49%) OpenStack
7 2 (0.49%) SAS
8 1 (0.25%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.25%) Exchange Server 2007
8 1 (0.25%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 12 (2.96%) Microsoft Excel
1 12 (2.96%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.72%) MS Visio
3 6 (1.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.99%) Photoshop
5 3 (0.74%) Adobe Illustrator
5 3 (0.74%) InDesign
6 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.25%) InfoPath
7 1 (0.25%) InVision
7 1 (0.25%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 10 (2.46%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.25%) Adobe Campaign
2 1 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.25%) FastStats
2 1 (0.25%) Sprinklr
2 1 (0.25%) Unica
Cloud Services
1 50 (12.32%) Azure
2 32 (7.88%) Microsoft 365
3 23 (5.67%) Power Platform
4 19 (4.68%) Azure DevOps
5 17 (4.19%) AWS
6 16 (3.94%) PaaS
7 13 (3.20%) Cloud Computing
8 12 (2.96%) SaaS
9 11 (2.71%) IaaS
10 10 (2.46%) Google Analytics
11 6 (1.48%) ChatGPT
12 5 (1.23%) Entra ID
13 4 (0.99%) Amazon EC2
13 4 (0.99%) Azure Cognitive Services
13 4 (0.99%) Figma
13 4 (0.99%) GCP
13 4 (0.99%) Microsoft Purview
13 4 (0.99%) OneDrive
13 4 (0.99%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 3 (0.74%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.46%) Firewall
1 10 (2.46%) VPN
2 9 (2.22%) FTP
2 9 (2.22%) HTTP
3 8 (1.97%) TCP/IP
4 7 (1.72%) 3G
4 7 (1.72%) 4G
5 6 (1.48%) DNS
6 5 (1.23%) Cisco ISE
6 5 (1.23%) Wireless
7 4 (0.99%) LAN
7 4 (0.99%) WAN
8 3 (0.74%) Internet
8 3 (0.74%) Network Security
8 3 (0.74%) Skype
8 3 (0.74%) SSH
8 3 (0.74%) SSL
9 2 (0.49%) Cisco ASA
9 2 (0.49%) InfiniBand
9 2 (0.49%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (8.13%) Metadata
2 21 (5.17%) Data Vault
2 21 (5.17%) NoSQL
3 17 (4.19%) SQL Server
4 16 (3.94%) Power BI
5 15 (3.69%) Metadata Repository
6 9 (2.22%) Electronic Patient Records
7 6 (1.48%) Ingres
7 6 (1.48%) Pentaho
7 6 (1.48%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (1.48%) Qlik Sense
7 6 (1.48%) QlikView
7 6 (1.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 6 (1.48%) Tableau
8 5 (1.23%) GIS
9 4 (0.99%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (0.99%) Hadoop
10 3 (0.74%) Data Lake
10 3 (0.74%) Spatial Data
11 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 11 (2.71%) ERwin
2 10 (2.46%) JIRA
3 7 (1.72%) Jenkins
4 6 (1.48%) Git
5 4 (0.99%) Cypress.io
6 3 (0.74%) NUnit
6 3 (0.74%) Postman
6 3 (0.74%) Visual Studio
7 2 (0.49%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 1 (0.25%) GitLab
8 1 (0.25%) GoCD
8 1 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 406 (100.00%) Marketing
2 313 (77.09%) Finance
3 312 (76.85%) Manufacturing
4 311 (76.60%) Public Sector
5 309 (76.11%) Telecoms
6 307 (75.62%) Electronics
7 97 (23.89%) Social Skills
8 40 (9.85%) Analytical Skills
9 20 (4.93%) Retail
10 17 (4.19%) Presentation Skills
11 11 (2.71%) German Language
12 10 (2.46%) Influencing Skills
12 10 (2.46%) Organisational Skills
13 7 (1.72%) Advertising
13 7 (1.72%) Publishing
14 6 (1.48%) French Language
14 6 (1.48%) Legal
15 5 (1.23%) Games
16 4 (0.99%) Pharmaceutical
17 3 (0.74%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 64 (15.76%) Architect
2 42 (10.34%) Project Manager
3 39 (9.61%) Lead
3 39 (9.61%) Support Engineer
4 34 (8.37%) Data Architect
4 34 (8.37%) Senior
5 26 (6.40%) Consultant
6 24 (5.91%) Analyst
7 19 (4.68%) Desktop Engineer
7 19 (4.68%) Desktop Support
7 19 (4.68%) Desktop Support Engineer
8 17 (4.19%) Azure Engineer
9 16 (3.94%) Chief Architect
9 16 (3.94%) Chief Data Architect
10 15 (3.69%) Developer
11 14 (3.45%) Solutions Architect
12 13 (3.20%) Business Manager
12 13 (3.20%) Change Manager
12 13 (3.20%) Enterprise Architect
12 13 (3.20%) Enterprise Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.71%) .NET
2 8 (1.97%) CSS
3 7 (1.72%) AngularJS
4 6 (1.48%) HTML
4 6 (1.48%) LDAP
4 6 (1.48%) RESTful
5 5 (1.23%) GraphQL
6 4 (0.99%) Hugging Face
6 4 (0.99%) LangChain
6 4 (0.99%) PyTorch
6 4 (0.99%) Web Services
7 3 (0.74%) Playwright
7 3 (0.74%) XML
8 2 (0.49%) .NET Framework
8 2 (0.49%) 802.1X
8 2 (0.49%) JSON
8 2 (0.49%) Sass
8 2 (0.49%) Swagger
8 2 (0.49%) TensorFlow
8 2 (0.49%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.84%) NHS
2 21 (5.17%) Reference Data
3 20 (4.93%) Data Protection Act
4 18 (4.43%) Social Media
5 14 (3.45%) Onboarding
6 11 (2.71%) Self-Motivation
6 11 (2.71%) Wiki
7 8 (1.97%) LIMS
7 8 (1.97%) Over-the-Top Content
7 8 (1.97%) Video\Live Streaming
8 7 (1.72%) FMCG
8 7 (1.72%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.48%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.48%) Data Centre
9 6 (1.48%) Digital Media
9 6 (1.48%) Graphic Design
9 6 (1.48%) Product Ownership
9 6 (1.48%) Replication
10 4 (0.99%) Animation
10 4 (0.99%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 52 (12.81%) Windows
2 23 (5.67%) Windows 10
3 21 (5.17%) Linux
4 6 (1.48%) Windows Server
5 5 (1.23%) Windows 7
6 4 (0.99%) Unix
7 1 (0.25%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.25%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.25%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 315 (77.59%) Business Intelligence
2 308 (75.86%) Programme Management
3 64 (15.76%) Agile
4 41 (10.10%) Project Management
5 39 (9.61%) Problem-Solving
6 35 (8.62%) Data Modelling
7 34 (8.37%) Analytics
8 33 (8.13%) Data Architecture
9 31 (7.64%) Data Strategy
10 29 (7.14%) Data Governance
10 29 (7.14%) Stakeholder Management
11 28 (6.90%) User Experience
12 26 (6.40%) Change Management
13 25 (6.16%) DevOps
14 24 (5.91%) Data Integration
14 24 (5.91%) Project Delivery
15 23 (5.67%) Continuous Improvement
15 23 (5.67%) Data Protection
16 22 (5.42%) Business Strategy
16 22 (5.42%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 34 (8.37%) SQL
2 21 (5.17%) PowerShell
2 21 (5.17%) Python
3 15 (3.69%) C#
4 12 (2.96%) JavaScript
5 8 (1.97%) Kusto Query Language
6 7 (1.72%) T-SQL
7 4 (0.99%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.74%) Bash
8 3 (0.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (0.74%) Java
9 2 (0.49%) MATLAB
10 1 (0.25%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.25%) Bicep
10 1 (0.25%) C
10 1 (0.25%) C++
10 1 (0.25%) Korn
10 1 (0.25%) Rust
10 1 (0.25%) tcsh
Qualifications
1 104 (25.62%) Security Cleared
2 71 (17.49%) SC Cleared
3 40 (9.85%) DV Cleared
4 37 (9.11%) Degree
5 10 (2.46%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.23%) AWS Certification
6 5 (1.23%) CESG Certified Professional
6 5 (1.23%) CISSP
7 4 (0.99%) CLAS
7 4 (0.99%) ISTQB
7 4 (0.99%) PMP
7 4 (0.99%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 3 (0.74%) APMG
8 3 (0.74%) Azure Certification
8 3 (0.74%) MCSE
8 3 (0.74%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (0.74%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.49%) CCNP
9 2 (0.49%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.49%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (6.40%) GDPR
2 12 (2.96%) PMO
3 11 (2.71%) Data Quality
4 8 (1.97%) HL7
4 8 (1.97%) QA
5 6 (1.48%) Accessibility
6 5 (1.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.23%) JSP 440
6 5 (1.23%) RMADS
7 4 (0.99%) NIST
7 4 (0.99%) SLA
8 2 (0.49%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.49%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.25%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 20 (4.93%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.97%) NFS
3 5 (1.23%) Docker
4 4 (0.99%) HDFS
5 3 (0.74%) Firmware
5 3 (0.74%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.74%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (0.74%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.49%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.49%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 9 (2.22%) Terraform
2 7 (1.72%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (0.99%) Puppet
4 3 (0.74%) Kubernetes
4 3 (0.74%) Progress Chef
5 2 (0.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.49%) Ansible
5 2 (0.49%) CA Service Virtualization
5 2 (0.49%) Dell DRAC
5 2 (0.49%) Nessus
5 2 (0.49%) vCenter Server
6 1 (0.25%) AirWatch
6 1 (0.25%) Avamar
6 1 (0.25%) EMC NetWorker
6 1 (0.25%) Grafana
6 1 (0.25%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.25%) SCOM
6 1 (0.25%) systemd
6 1 (0.25%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.25%) VxRail
Vendors
1 307 (75.62%) SAP
2 68 (16.75%) Microsoft
3 21 (5.17%) Sparx
4 10 (2.46%) Adobe
4 10 (2.46%) Dell
5 9 (2.22%) Google
5 9 (2.22%) ServiceNow
6 8 (1.97%) Oracle
7 6 (1.48%) Cisco
7 6 (1.48%) Informatica
7 6 (1.48%) Isilon
7 6 (1.48%) Salesforce
8 5 (1.23%) VMware
9 4 (0.99%) Computacenter
9 4 (0.99%) ESRI
9 4 (0.99%) Optimizely
9 4 (0.99%) Palo Alto
9 4 (0.99%) Sitecore
9 4 (0.99%) SolarWinds
9 4 (0.99%) Twitter