Social Media Analytics Contracts

Social Media Analytics
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Social Media Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Media Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 519 577 712
Rank change year-on-year +58 +135 +127
Contract jobs citing Social Media Analytics 1 5 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.003% 0.011% 0.010%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.004% 0.013% 0.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 6
10th Percentile - - £206
25th Percentile - £569 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £588 £250
Median % change year-on-year - +135.00% -39.39%
75th Percentile - £606 £391
90th Percentile - - £449
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £250
% change year-on-year - - -39.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £42.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Social Media Analytics 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 26,594 37,597 53,655
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.84% 86.31% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,149 24,227 37,238
10th Percentile £308 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £743 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £483 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,071 2,443 1,746
10th Percentile £14.41 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.21 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%
75th Percentile £60.38 £59.98 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.35% +3.72% +80.00%

Social Media Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Social Media Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Social Media Analytics in the UK

Social Media Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Media Analytics.

Daily rate trend for Social Media Analytics in the UK

Social Media Analytics
Top 1 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Social Media Analytics within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
Work from Home +39 1 - -

Social Media Analytics
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 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Google Data Studio
1 1 (100.00%) Google Sheets
1 1 (100.00%) Google Tag Manager
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (100.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Personalization
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Segmentation Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Web Analytics
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Mercator