Sitecore CMS Contracts

Sitecore CMS
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Sitecore CMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sitecore CMS over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 513 561 652
Rank change year-on-year +48 +91 +111
Contract jobs citing Sitecore CMS 12 24 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.042% 0.056% 0.066%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.38% 0.57% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 21 23
10th Percentile £309 £208 £307
25th Percentile £327 £220 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £250 £435
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -42.53% -13.00%
75th Percentile £538 £475 £585
90th Percentile £575 £556 £706
UK excluding London median daily rate £438 £235 £375
% change year-on-year +86.17% -37.33% -25.00%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Sitecore CMS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,194 4,221 6,130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.09% 9.86% 10.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,117 2,956 4,284
10th Percentile £281 £259 £263
25th Percentile £400 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £491 £500 £519
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -3.61% +1.22%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £638
90th Percentile £700 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 57 161 145
10th Percentile £16.40 £13.00 £16.18
25th Percentile £26.45 £15.50 £21.00
Median hourly rate £52.50 £30.16 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +74.07% -42.55% +130.77%
75th Percentile £66.00 £51.91 £66.00
90th Percentile £78.72 £70.00 £78.71
UK excluding London median hourly rate £54.88 £27.52 £36.25
% change year-on-year +99.44% -24.10% +95.95%

Sitecore CMS
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Sitecore CMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Sitecore CMS in the UK

Sitecore CMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sitecore CMS.

Daily rate trend for Sitecore CMS in the UK

Sitecore CMS
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sitecore CMS over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Sitecore CMS in the UK

Sitecore CMS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sitecore CMS.

Hourly rate trend for Sitecore CMS in the UK

Sitecore CMS
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sitecore CMS within the UK over the 6 months to 29 May 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 +56 12 £350 +40.00% 18
UK excluding London +56 6 £438 +86.17% 14
London +51 6 £319 -31.08% 6
South East - 4 £450 - 8
North of England +9 2 £425 +36.00% 5
North West +5 2 £425 +36.00% 4
Work from Home +33 1 £300 -35.14% 12

Sitecore CMS
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 12 (100.00%) CMS
2 5 (41.67%) Umbraco
3 3 (25.00%) Drupal
3 3 (25.00%) WordPress
4 2 (16.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 2 (16.67%) Headless CMS
5 1 (8.33%) Confluence
5 1 (8.33%) Kentico
Business Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Copilot
2 1 (8.33%) Miro
2 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (41.67%) Marketing
2 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Back Office
4 1 (8.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) CMS Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Content Editor
2 2 (16.67%) Product Owner
2 2 (16.67%) React Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Trainer
2 2 (16.67%) Umbraco Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Web Content Editor
2 2 (16.67%) Web Editor
3 1 (8.33%) .NET Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) ASP.NET MVC Developer
3 1 (8.33%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (8.33%) C# Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Digital Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Digital Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) IT Trainer
3 1 (8.33%) Product Manager
3 1 (8.33%) SQL Developer
3 1 (8.33%) UAT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) EDI
1 2 (16.67%) HTML
1 2 (16.67%) Next.js
2 1 (8.33%) .NET
2 1 (8.33%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Onboarding
1 2 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (8.33%) Marketing Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Agile
2 3 (25.00%) CRM
2 3 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (16.67%) Analytics
3 2 (16.67%) Campaign Management
3 2 (16.67%) Content Management
3 2 (16.67%) Content Strategy
3 2 (16.67%) Customer Experience
3 2 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
3 2 (16.67%) Jamstack
3 2 (16.67%) Migration
3 2 (16.67%) Product Management
3 2 (16.67%) Product Roadmap
3 2 (16.67%) Scrum
3 2 (16.67%) SEO
3 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (16.67%) User Experience
3 2 (16.67%) User Stories
3 2 (16.67%) Web Analytics
3 2 (16.67%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) C#
1 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
1 2 (16.67%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) GDPR
1 1 (8.33%) QA
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Sitecore
2 4 (33.33%) Virgin Media
3 2 (16.67%) Adobe
3 2 (16.67%) Salesforce
4 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
4 1 (8.33%) OneTrust
4 1 (8.33%) Optimizely
4 1 (8.33%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud