Social Media Management Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Social Media Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Social Media Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Media 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 301 - 475
Rank change year-on-year - - +152
Contract jobs citing Social Media Management 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.030% - 0.008%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.033% - 0.009%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - -46.88%
75th Percentile - - £438
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate - - £425
% change year-on-year - - +41.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Social Media 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%

Social Media Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Social Media Management trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Social Media 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 Social Media Management.

Social Media Management daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Social Media 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 2 (66.67%) CMS
1 2 (66.67%) EPiServer
1 2 (66.67%) Umbraco
1 2 (66.67%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Canva
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Intranet
General
1 3 (100.00%) Marketing
2 2 (66.67%) Publishing
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Content Editor
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Content Editor
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Editor
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Technology Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Social Media
2 2 (66.67%) Freedom of Information
2 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (33.33%) Marketing Technology
3 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
3 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Content Management
2 2 (66.67%) Ideation Sessions
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (66.67%) Social Media Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Business Case
3 1 (33.33%) CRM
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) Deep Learning
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Email Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Generative AI
3 1 (33.33%) Marketing Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Marketing Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Statistical Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Accessibility
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Facebook
1 2 (66.67%) Instagram
1 2 (66.67%) Twitter