Facebook Contract Job Trends

Facebook
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Facebook products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Facebook over the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Facebook, Inc.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 558 533 596
Rank change year-on-year -25 +63 +175
Contract jobs citing Facebook 26 28 26
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.072% 0.077% 0.057%
As % of the Vendors category 0.15% 0.17% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 10 16
10th Percentile £226 £318 £206
25th Percentile £238 £321 £284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £380 £400
Median % change year-on-year -11.18% -5.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £475 £459 £526
90th Percentile £565 £594 £641
UK excluding London median daily rate £238 £400 £400
% change year-on-year -40.63% - +60.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 4
10th Percentile £13.32 - £25.75
25th Percentile £13.50 £12.25 £32.50
Median hourly rate £16.50 £12.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +32.00% -67.21% +254.16%
75th Percentile £27.25 £12.75 £41.53
90th Percentile £41.51 - £43.16
UK excluding London median hourly rate £16.50 £12.50 -
% change year-on-year +32.00% - -

All Vendors
UK

Facebook falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 17,118 16,435 20,817
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 47.49% 45.09% 45.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,841 9,661 13,305
10th Percentile £288 £295 £256
25th Percentile £406 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -1.87%
75th Percentile £612 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £723 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £492 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.60% - +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 857 523 675
10th Percentile £15.32 £15.52 £15.25
25th Percentile £18.22 £19.62 £20.00
Median hourly rate £25.00 £30.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -32.58% +73.08%
75th Percentile £43.75 £63.75 £63.75
90th Percentile £73.95 £75.00 £76.66
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.04 £27.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -19.85% -38.20% +96.97%

Facebook
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Facebook relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Facebook job vacancy trend in the UK

Facebook
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Facebook.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Facebook

Facebook
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Facebook over the 6 months to 29 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Facebook in the UK

Facebook
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Facebook.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Facebook

Facebook
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Facebook over the 6 months to 29 November 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Facebook in the UK

Facebook
Top 12 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Facebook within the UK over the 6 months to 29 November 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
England -24 23 £338 -7.53% 63
London +18 13 £344 -1.93% 28
UK excluding London -28 13 £238 -40.63% 53
South East - 5 £234 - 25
Work from Home -1 3 £394 -12.56% 42
Scotland - 3 - - 1
East of England -21 2 £175 -56.25% 7
North West -27 2 £575 - 5
North of England -44 2 £575 - 7
East Midlands - 1 £450 - 2
Midlands - 1 £450 - 7
South West - 1 £575 - 5

Facebook
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 2 (7.69%) CMS
2 1 (3.85%) Apache
2 1 (3.85%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (3.85%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (11.54%) Photoshop
2 2 (7.69%) Adobe Illustrator
2 2 (7.69%) Chatbot
2 2 (7.69%) InDesign
3 1 (3.85%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (3.85%) CapCut
3 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Sprinklr
2 1 (3.85%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 5 (19.23%) Facebook Ads
2 4 (15.38%) GCP
2 4 (15.38%) Google Ads
2 4 (15.38%) Power Platform
2 4 (15.38%) WhatsApp
3 3 (11.54%) Canva
4 2 (7.69%) Google Analytics
4 2 (7.69%) Google Tag Manager
4 2 (7.69%) SaaS
4 2 (7.69%) Salesforce Einstein
4 2 (7.69%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 1 (3.85%) AWS
5 1 (3.85%) Azure
5 1 (3.85%) Copilot Studio
5 1 (3.85%) dbt
5 1 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (3.85%) Figma
5 1 (3.85%) Google Data Studio
5 1 (3.85%) Power Automate
5 1 (3.85%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.54%) BigQuery
1 3 (11.54%) Power BI
1 3 (11.54%) Tableau
2 2 (7.69%) Looker
3 1 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.85%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Dreamweaver
1 1 (3.85%) Git
General
1 17 (65.38%) Marketing
2 9 (34.62%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (23.08%) Social Skills
4 5 (19.23%) Advertising
5 4 (15.38%) Finance
6 3 (11.54%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (11.54%) Publishing
7 2 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (7.69%) Legal
7 2 (7.69%) Retail
8 1 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (3.85%) Public Sector
8 1 (3.85%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 4 (15.38%) Social Media Specialist
2 3 (11.54%) Senior
3 2 (7.69%) Analyst
3 2 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
3 2 (7.69%) Consultant
3 2 (7.69%) Developer
3 2 (7.69%) Digital Marketing Manager
3 2 (7.69%) Marketing Manager
3 2 (7.69%) Migration Specialist
3 2 (7.69%) Performance Analyst
3 2 (7.69%) Salesforce Specialist
3 2 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (7.69%) Senior Performance Analyst
4 1 (3.85%) Cloud Developer
4 1 (3.85%) Content Manager
4 1 (3.85%) Designer
4 1 (3.85%) Digital Marketing Specialist
4 1 (3.85%) Junior Designer
4 1 (3.85%) Salesforce Architect
4 1 (3.85%) Salesforce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.69%) Middleware
2 1 (3.85%) CSS
2 1 (3.85%) EDI
2 1 (3.85%) Flash
2 1 (3.85%) HTML
2 1 (3.85%) OAuth
2 1 (3.85%) OAuth2
2 1 (3.85%) OpenID
2 1 (3.85%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (50.00%) Social Media
2 2 (7.69%) Marketing Technology
2 2 (7.69%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.85%) Blog
3 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.85%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.85%) Digital Media
3 1 (3.85%) e-Learning
3 1 (3.85%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.85%) IVR
3 1 (3.85%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.85%) Photography
3 1 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.85%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (38.46%) Analytics
2 6 (23.08%) Agile
3 5 (19.23%) CRM
3 5 (19.23%) Digital Marketing
3 5 (19.23%) E-Commerce
3 5 (19.23%) Marketing Strategy
4 4 (15.38%) Actionable Insight
4 4 (15.38%) B2B
4 4 (15.38%) Customer Service
4 4 (15.38%) Data Analysis
4 4 (15.38%) Logistics
4 4 (15.38%) Project Management
4 4 (15.38%) Roadmaps
5 3 (11.54%) A/B Testing
5 3 (11.54%) AI
5 3 (11.54%) Analytical Thinking
5 3 (11.54%) Content Management
5 3 (11.54%) Data Privacy
5 3 (11.54%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (11.54%) Recruitment Marketing
Programming Languages
1 4 (15.38%) SQL
2 1 (3.85%) Java
2 1 (3.85%) JavaScript
2 1 (3.85%) Python
2 1 (3.85%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) Degree
2 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.85%) DBS Check
2 1 (3.85%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (15.38%) GDPR
2 3 (11.54%) QA
3 2 (7.69%) Accessibility
3 2 (7.69%) PERC
4 1 (3.85%) Data Quality
4 1 (3.85%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 9 (34.62%) Instagram
2 8 (30.77%) Google
3 6 (23.08%) Salesforce
3 6 (23.08%) TikTok
4 2 (7.69%) Adobe
4 2 (7.69%) YouTube
5 1 (3.85%) Avaya
5 1 (3.85%) Genesys
5 1 (3.85%) HubSpot
5 1 (3.85%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.85%) MuleSoft