Social Media Analytics Contracts

Social Media Analytics
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Social Media Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Media Analytics over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 575 697 823
Rank change year-on-year +122 +126 -132
Contract jobs citing Social Media Analytics 7 6 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.016% 0.010% 0.018%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.019% 0.012% 0.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 6
10th Percentile - £206 £316
25th Percentile £569 - £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £250 £413
Median % change year-on-year +135.00% -39.39% +65.00%
75th Percentile £606 £391 £480
90th Percentile - £449 £525
UK excluding London median daily rate - £250 £413
% change year-on-year - -39.39% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41.25 - -
Median hourly rate £42.50 - -
75th Percentile £43.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Social Media Analytics 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 37,090 51,996 79,100
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.26% 89.82% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,884 36,030 55,497
10th Percentile £300 £325 £343
25th Percentile £413 £438 £427
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 2,438 1,721 1,893
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.13 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +4.82%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.06 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.74% +75.00% -6.98%

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 5 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 10 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
Work from Home +119 3 £588 +135.00%
London +95 1 - -
England +95 1 - - 1
UK excluding London +53 1 - - 1
Scotland +37 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 2 (28.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (28.57%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) GitHub
2 3 (42.86%) Fivetran
2 3 (42.86%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (28.57%) Azure
3 2 (28.57%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (28.57%) GCP
3 2 (28.57%) Google Analytics
3 2 (28.57%) Google Data Studio
3 2 (28.57%) Google Sheets
3 2 (28.57%) Google Tag Manager
3 2 (28.57%) PaaS
3 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
4 1 (14.29%) Canva
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (28.57%) Power BI
1 2 (28.57%) Power Query
2 1 (14.29%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
1 2 (28.57%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (57.14%) Marketing
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Social Media Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Data Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Digital Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Performance Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Data Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Social Media Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Social Media Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Social Media
2 3 (42.86%) Data Structures
3 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
4 1 (14.29%) Video Editing
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Analytics
2 5 (71.43%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (42.86%) Data Visualisation
3 3 (42.86%) Social Media Analysis
3 3 (42.86%) Visualisation
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) Dashboard Development
4 2 (28.57%) Data Collection
4 2 (28.57%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
4 2 (28.57%) ETL
4 2 (28.57%) Kanban
4 2 (28.57%) Machine Learning
4 2 (28.57%) Personalization
4 2 (28.57%) Scrum
4 2 (28.57%) Segmentation Analysis
4 2 (28.57%) Social Media Monitoring
4 2 (28.57%) Translating Business Requirements
4 2 (28.57%) Web Analytics
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 3 (42.86%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Facebook
1 5 (71.43%) Instagram
1 5 (71.43%) Twitter
2 4 (57.14%) YouTube
3 2 (28.57%) Google
4 1 (14.29%) Adobe
4 1 (14.29%) Brandwatch