Content Designer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Content Designer
UK > Work from Home

The median Content Designer daily rate in Work from Home is £425 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 323 409 468
Rank change year-on-year +86 +59 -145
Contract jobs requiring a Content Designer 29 61 167
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.19% 0.24% 0.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.25% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 49 137
10th Percentile £293 £363 £313
25th Percentile £350 £450 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £488 £450
Median % change year-on-year -12.82% +8.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £448 £500 £495
90th Percentile £450 £585 £560
UK median daily rate £425 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +12.50%

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%

Content Designer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Content Designer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Content Designer
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 Content Designer.

Content Designer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Content Designer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Content Designer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Content Designer 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 Content Designer in the job title.

1 16 (55.17%) Content Strategy
2 15 (51.72%) Accessibility
3 12 (41.38%) Public Sector
4 11 (37.93%) User Experience
5 9 (31.03%) User Research
5 9 (31.03%) Publishing
6 8 (27.59%) CMS
6 8 (27.59%) Content Management
7 7 (24.14%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 6 (20.69%) Social Skills
8 6 (20.69%) UX Design
9 5 (17.24%) Agile
10 4 (13.79%) SEO
10 4 (13.79%) Finance
11 3 (10.34%) Stakeholder Management
11 3 (10.34%) Management Information System
11 3 (10.34%) Analytics
11 3 (10.34%) DBS Check
11 3 (10.34%) BPSS Clearance
11 3 (10.34%) Disclosure Scotland
12 2 (6.90%) Strategic Thinking
12 2 (6.90%) Knowledge Transfer
12 2 (6.90%) User Stories
12 2 (6.90%) SC Cleared
12 2 (6.90%) Security Cleared
12 2 (6.90%) Continuous Improvement
12 2 (6.90%) WCAG
12 2 (6.90%) Oracle
12 2 (6.90%) ERP
12 2 (6.90%) IBM

Content Designer 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 8 (27.59%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (3.45%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (3.45%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.45%) Figma
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (3.45%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.45%) Intranet
Development Applications
1 1 (3.45%) JIRA
General
1 12 (41.38%) Public Sector
2 9 (31.03%) Publishing
3 6 (20.69%) Social Skills
4 4 (13.79%) Finance
5 1 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Banking
5 1 (3.45%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Legal
5 1 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.45%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.34%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.45%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.45%) NHS
2 1 (3.45%) Social Media
2 1 (3.45%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (55.17%) Content Strategy
2 11 (37.93%) User Experience
3 9 (31.03%) User Research
4 8 (27.59%) Content Management
5 7 (24.14%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 6 (20.69%) UX Design
7 5 (17.24%) Agile
8 4 (13.79%) SEO
9 3 (10.34%) Analytics
9 3 (10.34%) Stakeholder Management
10 2 (6.90%) Continuous Improvement
10 2 (6.90%) ERP
10 2 (6.90%) Knowledge Transfer
10 2 (6.90%) Strategic Thinking
10 2 (6.90%) User Stories
11 1 (3.45%) Content Analysis
11 1 (3.45%) Customer-Centricity
11 1 (3.45%) Decision-Making
11 1 (3.45%) Heuristic Evaluation
11 1 (3.45%) Stakeholder Identification
Qualifications
1 3 (10.34%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (10.34%) DBS Check
2 2 (6.90%) SC Cleared
2 2 (6.90%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (51.72%) Accessibility
2 3 (10.34%) Disclosure Scotland
3 2 (6.90%) WCAG
4 1 (3.45%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (6.90%) IBM
1 2 (6.90%) Oracle
2 1 (3.45%) Adobe