Headless CMS Jobs in England

Headless Content Management System (Headless CMS)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Headless CMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Headless CMS over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 649 794 841
Rank change year-on-year +145 +47 +124
Permanent jobs citing Headless CMS 30 56 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.061% 0.062% 0.075%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.75% 0.63% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 20 49 39
10th Percentile £38,725 £52,500 £46,636
25th Percentile £51,250 £58,250 £65,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £61,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.76% -23.13% +8.47%
75th Percentile £77,500 £64,750 £103,750
90th Percentile £80,000 - £110,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £61,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year +13.82% -20.65% +14.81%

All Application Platform Skills
England

Headless CMS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 4,008 8,901 9,875
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.13% 9.91% 11.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,648 6,561 6,805
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,150
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.34% +0.27%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £98,474 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Headless CMS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Headless CMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Headless CMS in England

Headless CMS
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Headless CMS in England.

Salary trend for Headless CMS in England

Headless CMS
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Headless CMS in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Headless CMS in England

Headless CMS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Headless CMS within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +115 12 £70,000 -26.32% 21
Midlands +63 8 £58,000 +16.00% 1
South West +96 4 £75,000 +21.95% 1
West Midlands +53 4 £69,250 +97.86% 1
East Midlands +44 4 £38,750 -22.50%
North West - 3 £63,500 - 7
North of England - 3 £63,500 - 11
South East +56 2 £48,750 -20.73% 3
Headless CMS
UK

Headless CMS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 30 (100.00%) CMS
2 5 (16.67%) Strapi
3 1 (3.33%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (6.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 5 (16.67%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 14 (46.67%) AWS
1 14 (46.67%) Azure
2 11 (36.67%) Contentful
3 8 (26.67%) Figma
3 8 (26.67%) Serverless
4 5 (16.67%) Contentstack
4 5 (16.67%) GCP
5 4 (13.33%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (10.00%) DigitalOcean
6 3 (10.00%) Supabase
6 3 (10.00%) Vercel
7 2 (6.67%) Amazon S3
7 2 (6.67%) GitHub
7 2 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (3.33%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (3.33%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (3.33%) Miro
8 1 (3.33%) SaaS
8 1 (3.33%) Squarespace
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.67%) SMS
2 1 (3.33%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (20.00%) NoSQL
1 6 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (16.67%) MongoDB
3 3 (10.00%) Mixpanel
4 2 (6.67%) DynamoDB
5 1 (3.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (16.67%) Storybook
2 3 (10.00%) JIRA
3 2 (6.67%) Git
4 1 (3.33%) GitLab
4 1 (3.33%) Vite
General
1 17 (56.67%) Social Skills
2 9 (30.00%) Marketing
3 4 (13.33%) Advertising
3 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Publishing
4 2 (6.67%) Retail
5 1 (3.33%) Digital Health
5 1 (3.33%) Legal
5 1 (3.33%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 22 (73.33%) Developer
2 6 (20.00%) JavaScript Developer
2 6 (20.00%) Senior
2 6 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 5 (16.67%) Digital Developer
3 5 (16.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 5 (16.67%) Full-Stack Developer
3 5 (16.67%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
4 4 (13.33%) Head of Engineering
5 2 (6.67%) .NET Developer
5 2 (6.67%) Lead
5 2 (6.67%) Lead Developer
5 2 (6.67%) Senior .NET Developer
5 2 (6.67%) Senior Front-End Developer
5 2 (6.67%) Web Developer
6 1 (3.33%) Architect
6 1 (3.33%) Software Developer
6 1 (3.33%) Software Engineer
6 1 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.33%) Solutions Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (66.67%) React
2 17 (56.67%) Node.js
3 15 (50.00%) CSS
3 15 (50.00%) HTML
4 13 (43.33%) GraphQL
5 11 (36.67%) Next.js
6 10 (33.33%) Express.js
7 9 (30.00%) AngularJS
7 9 (30.00%) REST
8 8 (26.67%) Vue
9 6 (20.00%) React Native
10 5 (16.67%) CSS3
10 5 (16.67%) hapi
10 5 (16.67%) HTML5
10 5 (16.67%) MACH
10 5 (16.67%) Material-UI
10 5 (16.67%) MEAN Stack
10 5 (16.67%) MERN Stack
10 5 (16.67%) NestJS
11 4 (13.33%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 8 (26.67%) Mobile App
2 6 (20.00%) Cloud Native
3 4 (13.33%) Hackathon
4 2 (6.67%) Marketing Technology
4 2 (6.67%) Social Media
5 1 (3.33%) Learning Management System
5 1 (3.33%) Life Science
5 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
5 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (50.00%) Agile
2 14 (46.67%) Web Development
3 13 (43.33%) Content Management
3 13 (43.33%) E-Commerce
4 8 (26.67%) API Development
4 8 (26.67%) CI/CD
4 8 (26.67%) Code Quality
4 8 (26.67%) DevOps
4 8 (26.67%) Full-Stack Development
5 7 (23.33%) Microservices
6 6 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 6 (20.00%) Mentoring
6 6 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
7 5 (16.67%) API Integration
7 5 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
7 5 (16.67%) Front End Development
7 5 (16.67%) Software Engineering
7 5 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
7 5 (16.67%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 17 (56.67%) JavaScript
2 11 (36.67%) TypeScript
3 6 (20.00%) SQL
4 4 (13.33%) Python
5 3 (10.00%) C#
5 3 (10.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 5 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 5 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.33%) AWS Certification
3 1 (3.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (3.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (16.67%) Google
2 3 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (6.67%) Adobe
4 1 (3.33%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.33%) SAP