Content Development Job Trends in London

Content Development
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Content Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 346 371 441
Rank change year-on-year +25 +70 +170
Permanent jobs citing Content Development 26 53 6
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.19% 0.34% 0.034%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.36% 0.036%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 4
10th Percentile £58,500 - £48,700
25th Percentile £58,750 - £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - £63,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 - £65,000
90th Percentile £76,250 - -
England median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £63,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% -12.70% -3.08%

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Content Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,177 14,695 16,468
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 88.08% 94.46% 92.80%
Number of salaries quoted 7,790 8,093 13,210
10th Percentile £36,250 £43,250 £41,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £56,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.33% - -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £120,000 £116,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Content Development
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Content Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Content Development job vacancy trend in London

Content Development
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Content Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Content Development

Content Development
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Content Development within the London region over the 6 months to 6 January 2026. 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
Central London - 4 £62,500 - 4
Content Development
England

Content Development
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (7.69%) CMS
2 1 (3.85%) Confluence
2 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (15.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.69%) AWS
1 2 (7.69%) Azure
1 2 (7.69%) GCP
1 2 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (7.69%) Miro
1 2 (7.69%) Slack
2 1 (3.85%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) Power BI
General
1 20 (76.92%) Finance
2 12 (46.15%) Law
3 10 (38.46%) Social Skills
4 9 (34.62%) Marketing
5 8 (30.77%) Banking
6 6 (23.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (23.08%) Telecoms
7 4 (15.38%) Legal
8 2 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (7.69%) Electronics
8 2 (7.69%) Investment Banking
8 2 (7.69%) Italian Language
8 2 (7.69%) Manufacturing
8 2 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (7.69%) Public Sector
9 1 (3.85%) Digital Economy
9 1 (3.85%) Financial Institution
9 1 (3.85%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (3.85%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 17 (65.38%) Senior
1 17 (65.38%) Senior Manager
2 12 (46.15%) Audit Manager
2 12 (46.15%) Quality Manager
2 12 (46.15%) Senior Audit Manager
2 12 (46.15%) Senior Quality Manager
3 6 (23.08%) Senior Service Manager
4 3 (11.54%) IT Trainer
4 3 (11.54%) Marketing Manager
4 3 (11.54%) Senior Marketing Manager
4 3 (11.54%) Trainer
5 2 (7.69%) e-Learning Specialist
5 2 (7.69%) Product Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Product Marketing Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Senior Product Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Senior Product Marketing Manager
6 1 (3.85%) Bid Writer
6 1 (3.85%) Product Specialist
6 1 (3.85%) Technical Bid Writer
6 1 (3.85%) Technical Writer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.69%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Social Media
2 3 (11.54%) Data Centre
2 3 (11.54%) Learning Management System
3 2 (7.69%) e-Learning
3 2 (7.69%) Management Information System
3 2 (7.69%) Marketing Technology
3 2 (7.69%) Onboarding
3 2 (7.69%) Shadow IT
3 2 (7.69%) Video Editing
4 1 (3.85%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (73.08%) Analytics
2 13 (50.00%) Coaching
3 12 (46.15%) Data Analytics
3 12 (46.15%) Quality Management
3 12 (46.15%) Risk Management
4 11 (42.31%) Project Management
5 6 (23.08%) Benchmarking
5 6 (23.08%) CRM
5 6 (23.08%) Roadmaps
6 5 (19.23%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (19.23%) Business Strategy
7 4 (15.38%) AI
7 4 (15.38%) B2B
7 4 (15.38%) B2B Marketing
7 4 (15.38%) GTM Strategy
7 4 (15.38%) Marketing Strategy
7 4 (15.38%) Mentoring
8 3 (11.54%) Digital Marketing
8 3 (11.54%) Process Management
8 3 (11.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 12 (46.15%) ACCA
2 7 (26.92%) Degree
3 5 (19.23%) Master's Degree
4 2 (7.69%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (7.69%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (23.08%) IFRS
2 2 (7.69%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (7.69%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (15.38%) Salesforce
2 3 (11.54%) HubSpot
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
3 2 (7.69%) SAP
3 2 (7.69%) Zscaler