Content Management Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Content Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Content Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Content Management over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 265 277 335
Rank change year-on-year +12 +58 +71
Contract jobs citing Content Management 39 68 143
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.39% 0.44% 0.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 0.50% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 47 101
10th Percentile £245 £192 £350
25th Percentile £400 £336 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £448 £538
Median % change year-on-year +14.96% -16.65% +7.50%
75th Percentile £560 £575 £623
90th Percentile £650 £683 £725
UK median daily rate £508 £500 £513
% change year-on-year +1.50% -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - £25.10
25th Percentile - - £28.25
Median hourly rate £32.05 - £30.00
75th Percentile - - £32.50
90th Percentile - - £37.00
UK median hourly rate £29.80 £29.50 £22.75
% change year-on-year +1.02% +29.67% -52.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Content Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,021 13,483 23,229
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 87.87% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,191 8,996 16,418
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.56 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.52 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.13 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Content Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Content Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Content Management trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Content Management
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Content Management.

Content Management daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Content Management
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Content Management over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Content Management daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Content Management
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Content Management.

Content Management hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Content Management
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 24 (61.54%) CMS
2 4 (10.26%) SharePoint
3 3 (7.69%) Drupal
3 3 (7.69%) Umbraco
4 2 (5.13%) Documentum
4 2 (5.13%) EPiServer
4 2 (5.13%) FileNet
4 2 (5.13%) WordPress
5 1 (2.56%) Confluence
5 1 (2.56%) Headless CMS
5 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (10.26%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (7.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (2.56%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (2.56%) Chatbot
4 1 (2.56%) MadCap Flare
4 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (2.56%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (23.08%) Azure
2 7 (17.95%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (12.82%) Power Platform
4 4 (10.26%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (10.26%) Figma
4 4 (10.26%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (7.69%) AWS
5 3 (7.69%) Serverless
6 2 (5.13%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (5.13%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (5.13%) Canva
7 1 (2.56%) Azure API Management
7 1 (2.56%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (2.56%) Azure Functions
7 1 (2.56%) Google Analytics
7 1 (2.56%) Google Sheets
7 1 (2.56%) Miro
7 1 (2.56%) Rubrik
7 1 (2.56%) SaaS
7 1 (2.56%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.13%) Intranet
2 1 (2.56%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (2.56%) Firewall
2 1 (2.56%) IP Telephony
2 1 (2.56%) Softphone
2 1 (2.56%) Unified Communications
2 1 (2.56%) VoIP
2 1 (2.56%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (2.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.82%) Power BI
2 2 (5.13%) BusinessObjects
2 2 (5.13%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
2 2 (5.13%) MongoDB
2 2 (5.13%) NoSQL
2 2 (5.13%) Relational Database
2 2 (5.13%) Snowflake Schema
2 2 (5.13%) Tableau
2 2 (5.13%) Tableau Server
3 1 (2.56%) Looker
3 1 (2.56%) Metadata
3 1 (2.56%) Oracle Database
3 1 (2.56%) Power Query
3 1 (2.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (7.69%) Git
2 2 (5.13%) GitLab
3 1 (2.56%) JIRA
3 1 (2.56%) Postman
General
1 13 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 7 (17.95%) Marketing
3 6 (15.38%) Back Office
3 6 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 5 (12.82%) Publishing
5 4 (10.26%) Finance
6 3 (7.69%) Manufacturing
7 2 (5.13%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (5.13%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (5.13%) Telecoms
8 1 (2.56%) Banking
8 1 (2.56%) Digital Health
8 1 (2.56%) Digital Healthcare
8 1 (2.56%) Electronics
8 1 (2.56%) Health Technology
8 1 (2.56%) Multimedia
8 1 (2.56%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (2.56%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (2.56%) Public Speaking
8 1 (2.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (15.38%) Lead
2 5 (12.82%) Developer
2 5 (12.82%) Technical Leader
3 4 (10.26%) Analyst
3 4 (10.26%) Architect
4 2 (5.13%) Business Analyst
4 2 (5.13%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 2 (5.13%) Content Editor
4 2 (5.13%) Content Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Designer
4 2 (5.13%) Development Specialist
4 2 (5.13%) Product Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Project Manager
4 2 (5.13%) SAP Analyst
4 2 (5.13%) SAP BI Analyst
4 2 (5.13%) SAP BusinessObjects Analyst (SAP BO Analyst)
4 2 (5.13%) Technical Analyst
4 2 (5.13%) Technical Business Analyst
4 2 (5.13%) Technical Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Technical Writer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (17.95%) .NET
2 4 (10.26%) HTML
3 3 (7.69%) CSS
4 1 (2.56%) ADO
4 1 (2.56%) ASP.NET
4 1 (2.56%) ASP.NET Core
4 1 (2.56%) Bootstrap
4 1 (2.56%) CSS3
4 1 (2.56%) DOM
4 1 (2.56%) HTML5
4 1 (2.56%) jQuery
4 1 (2.56%) JSON
4 1 (2.56%) JWT
4 1 (2.56%) Next.js
4 1 (2.56%) Node.js
4 1 (2.56%) React
4 1 (2.56%) REST
4 1 (2.56%) RESTful
4 1 (2.56%) Tailwind CSS
4 1 (2.56%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.38%) Management Information System
2 5 (12.82%) Product Ownership
3 4 (10.26%) Taxonomies
4 3 (7.69%) Life Science
4 3 (7.69%) Social Media
5 2 (5.13%) Digital Media
5 2 (5.13%) Freedom of Information
5 2 (5.13%) Learning Management System
5 2 (5.13%) Renewable Energy
5 2 (5.13%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.56%) Data Centre
6 1 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (2.56%) e-Learning
6 1 (2.56%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (2.56%) Media Streaming
6 1 (2.56%) Mobile App
6 1 (2.56%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.56%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.69%) Linux
2 2 (5.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (2.56%) Windows
3 1 (2.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (46.15%) Agile
2 10 (25.64%) Analytics
3 8 (20.51%) User Experience
4 7 (17.95%) Clean Code
4 7 (17.95%) DevOps
4 7 (17.95%) TDD
5 6 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
5 6 (15.38%) Database Optimisation
5 6 (15.38%) OO
5 6 (15.38%) OOD
5 6 (15.38%) Project Management
5 6 (15.38%) UX Design
6 5 (12.82%) E-Commerce
6 5 (12.82%) Migration
6 5 (12.82%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (12.82%) Scrum
6 5 (12.82%) SEO
6 5 (12.82%) User Stories
7 4 (10.26%) Design Patterns
7 4 (10.26%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (25.64%) JavaScript
2 8 (20.51%) Java
3 7 (17.95%) C#
3 7 (17.95%) PowerShell
3 7 (17.95%) SQL
4 2 (5.13%) Rust
5 1 (2.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (15.38%) Degree
2 2 (5.13%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.56%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.56%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.82%) Accessibility
2 4 (10.26%) PCI DSS
3 3 (7.69%) GDPR
4 2 (5.13%) WCAG
5 1 (2.56%) Data Quality
5 1 (2.56%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (2.56%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (5.13%) Ansible
1 2 (5.13%) Terraform
2 1 (2.56%) FortiGate
2 1 (2.56%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.56%) OfficeScan
2 1 (2.56%) Trend Micro Deep Security
Vendors
1 14 (35.90%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.69%) Oracle
2 3 (7.69%) SAP
3 2 (5.13%) Adobe
3 2 (5.13%) Facebook
3 2 (5.13%) Google
3 2 (5.13%) Instagram
3 2 (5.13%) Twitter
4 1 (2.56%) Altiris
4 1 (2.56%) Aruba
4 1 (2.56%) Atlassian
4 1 (2.56%) Barracuda Networks
4 1 (2.56%) Cisco
4 1 (2.56%) Fortinet
4 1 (2.56%) Mitel
4 1 (2.56%) NetApp
4 1 (2.56%) Optimizely
4 1 (2.56%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.56%) SolarWinds
4 1 (2.56%) VMware