Content Development Contracts with Work from Home Options

Content Development
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Content Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Content Development over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 335 460 602
Rank change year-on-year +125 +142 -145
Contract jobs citing Content Development 9 11 21
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.059% 0.043% 0.047%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.067% 0.048% 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 10
10th Percentile £145 £427 £218
25th Percentile £153 £483 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £550 £435
Median % change year-on-year -40.91% +26.44% +24.29%
75th Percentile £344 £600 £475
90th Percentile £405 - £505
UK median daily rate £338 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -32.50% +0.96% +4.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £19.77
25th Percentile - - £20.18
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £38.45
75th Percentile - - £56.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £52.50 £42.75
% change year-on-year +4.76% +22.81% +108.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Content Development 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 WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,413 23,039 40,643
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.92% 89.76% 91.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,959 16,290 29,502
10th Percentile £325 £363 £361
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.81%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £528
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.17% +8.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 580 529 544
10th Percentile £15.17 £19.00 £13.58
25th Percentile £25.38 £30.54 £19.98
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +34.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.00 £67.35
UK median hourly rate £35.58 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -1.18% +44.00% -

Content Development
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Content Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Content Development trend for jobs with a WFH option

Content Development
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 Development.

Content Development daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Content Development
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Content Development over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Content Development daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Content Development
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 Content Development.

Content Development hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Content Development
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 2 (22.22%) SharePoint
2 1 (11.11%) CMS
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (22.22%) Adobe Captivate
2 2 (22.22%) Camtasia
2 2 (22.22%) Lectora
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (11.11%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (11.11%) Canva
2 1 (11.11%) Google Analytics
2 1 (11.11%) Google Tag Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Slack
2 1 (11.11%) Smartsheet
2 1 (11.11%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) BusinessObjects
1 2 (22.22%) Crystal Reports
2 1 (11.11%) Looker
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) JIRA
2 1 (11.11%) Git
2 1 (11.11%) IntelliJ
General
1 4 (44.44%) Public Sector
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Learning Technologist
1 2 (22.22%) Technologist
2 1 (11.11%) Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Business Change Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Change Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Change Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Communications Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Content Coordinator
2 1 (11.11%) Content Designer
2 1 (11.11%) Content Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Coordinator
2 1 (11.11%) Data Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Video Editing
2 2 (22.22%) e-Learning
2 2 (22.22%) Learning Management System
3 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
3 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Agile
2 5 (55.56%) Project Management
3 3 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 3 (33.33%) Waterfall
4 2 (22.22%) Change Management
4 2 (22.22%) Copywriting
4 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
4 2 (22.22%) Pedagogy
4 2 (22.22%) User Research
4 2 (22.22%) Web Development
5 1 (11.11%) Actionable Insight
5 1 (11.11%) Culture Change
5 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
5 1 (11.11%) Digital Strategy
5 1 (11.11%) Impact Assessments
5 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (11.11%) Project Delivery
5 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Map
5 1 (11.11%) Verification and Validation
5 1 (11.11%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
2 1 (11.11%) Java
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (11.11%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Adobe
2 1 (11.11%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft