Communications Manager Contracts with Work from Home Options

Communications Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Communications Manager daily rate in Work from Home is £400 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 332 454 595
Rank change year-on-year +122 +141 -129
Contract jobs requiring a Communications Manager 20 16 39
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.062% 0.087%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.065% 0.091%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 7 21
10th Percentile - £378 £390
25th Percentile £263 £419 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £460 £488
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% -5.64% -3.70%
75th Percentile £556 £494 £531
90th Percentile £665 £519 £575
UK median daily rate £475 £450 £492
% change year-on-year +5.56% -8.44% +0.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
10th Percentile - £27.00 £25.13
25th Percentile - £28.13 £25.32
Median hourly rate - £30.00 £26.27
Median % change year-on-year - +14.20% +42.00%
75th Percentile - - £26.91
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £30.00 £26.27
% change year-on-year +18.33% +14.20% +42.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,380 24,650 42,718
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 95.33% 95.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,617 17,416 30,864
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% +2.81% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 573 564 610
10th Percentile £14.30 £18.50 £13.10
25th Percentile £23.25 £26.19 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £45.00 £23.46
% change year-on-year -20.00% +91.86% +3.42%

Communications Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Communications Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Communications Manager trend for jobs with a WFH option

Communications Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Communications Manager.

Communications Manager daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Communications Manager
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Communications Manager over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Communications Manager daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Communications Manager
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Communications Manager.

Communications Manager hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Communications Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Communications Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Communications Manager in the job title.

1 9 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (30.00%) SharePoint
4 4 (20.00%) Salesforce
4 4 (20.00%) Project Management
4 4 (20.00%) Marketing
4 4 (20.00%) Video Editing
4 4 (20.00%) Copywriting
4 4 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (20.00%) Infographics
4 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (15.00%) Thought Leadership
5 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
5 3 (15.00%) Social Media
5 3 (15.00%) QA
5 3 (15.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (10.00%) Finance
6 2 (10.00%) Advertising
6 2 (10.00%) Intranet
6 2 (10.00%) Broadband
6 2 (10.00%) Photoshop
6 2 (10.00%) SAP
6 2 (10.00%) CRM
6 2 (10.00%) Agile
6 2 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (10.00%) Twitter
6 2 (10.00%) Line Management
6 2 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (10.00%) Wireframes
6 2 (10.00%) Slack

Communications Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 6 (30.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.00%) Canva
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (10.00%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) Broadband
1 2 (10.00%) Intranet
General
1 9 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Marketing
2 4 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (10.00%) Advertising
4 2 (10.00%) Finance
4 2 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) Tapestry
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Video Editing
2 3 (15.00%) Social Media
3 2 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (5.00%) NHS
4 1 (5.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (20.00%) Copywriting
2 4 (20.00%) Infographics
2 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (20.00%) Project Management
3 3 (15.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (15.00%) Thought Leadership
4 2 (10.00%) Agile
4 2 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (10.00%) CRM
4 2 (10.00%) Line Management
4 2 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (10.00%) Wireframes
5 1 (5.00%) Change Management
5 1 (5.00%) Channel Management
5 1 (5.00%) Content Development
5 1 (5.00%) ERP
5 1 (5.00%) Logistics
5 1 (5.00%) Stakeholder Map
5 1 (5.00%) Storytelling
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (20.00%) Salesforce
2 2 (10.00%) Instagram
2 2 (10.00%) SAP
2 2 (10.00%) Twitter
3 1 (5.00%) Ariba