Publishing Contract Job Trends in Worcestershire

Publishing
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing in contract job vacancies in Worcestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Publishing over the 6 months leading up to 24 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Publishing 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Worcestershire 2.42% - -
As % of the General category 6.78% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 - £492
% change year-on-year - - +9.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £22.50 - -
Median hourly rate £25.00 - -
75th Percentile £27.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.00 - -

All General Skills
Worcestershire

Publishing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Worcestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 59 27 58
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 35.76% 55.10% 61.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 17 38
10th Percentile £306 £145 £189
25th Percentile £403 £200 £254
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £515 £548
Median % change year-on-year +9.22% -5.94% -4.78%
75th Percentile £678 £600 £652
90th Percentile £738 £700 £675
West Midlands median daily rate £485 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +2.11% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 4 14
10th Percentile - £13.01 £10.50
25th Percentile £17.14 £15.36 £12.49
Median hourly rate £25.00 £17.16 £17.33
Median % change year-on-year +45.73% -1.00% -2.10%
75th Percentile £43.31 £17.76 £17.72
90th Percentile £47.50 £17.98 £57.88
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.51 £17.16 £18.75
% change year-on-year +31.19% -8.51% +5.81%

Publishing
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Publishing job vacancy trend in Worcestershire

Publishing
Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Publishing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Publishing

Publishing
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Publishing within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 24 March 2026. 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
Redditch - 4 - - 1
Publishing
West Midlands

Publishing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Google Tag Manager
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Analyst
1 4 (100.00%) Conversion Analyst
1 4 (100.00%) Digital Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
1 4 (100.00%) E-Commerce
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Google