Content Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Content Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Content Management over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 584 642 539
Rank change year-on-year +58 -103 -72
Permanent jobs citing Content Management 337 333 957
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.34% 0.33% 0.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.40% 0.34% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 275 224 487
10th Percentile £25,750 £32,725 £28,800
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £35,232
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,343 £57,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.88% +6.48% +2.86%
75th Percentile £58,688 £83,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,000 £95,000 £90,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,500 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -23.00% +17.65% -5.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Content Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,952 96,876 150,957
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.60% 95.70%
Number of salaries quoted 59,894 57,115 82,331
10th Percentile £29,002 £34,000 £33,515
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Content Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Content Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Content Management in the UK

Content Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Content Management.

Salary trend for Content Management in the UK

Content Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Content Management over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Content Management in the UK

Content Management
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Content Management within the UK over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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
England +68 302 £45,000 -21.74% 136
UK excluding London +55 219 £38,500 -23.00% 84
Work from Home +115 166 £47,500 -17.39% 64
London +104 110 £50,000 -37.50% 56
South East +2 74 £38,500 -23.00% 32
North of England +87 47 £40,000 -25.23% 20
North West +26 27 £32,500 -18.75% 11
Midlands -5 25 £40,000 +3.90% 13
East of England +26 24 £35,000 -48.15% 6
Scotland -32 24 £25,000 -61.54% 5
South West -21 22 £35,000 -25.53% 8
Yorkshire +94 19 £74,000 +38.32% 6
West Midlands +27 17 £75,000 +66.67% 4
East Midlands -14 8 £35,000 +0.47% 9
Wales - 2 £26,500 -
Northern Ireland - 2 £54,408 - 3
North East - 1 £55,750 - 3

Content Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 222 (65.88%) CMS
2 56 (16.62%) WordPress
3 37 (10.98%) SharePoint
4 24 (7.12%) Drupal
5 23 (6.82%) Umbraco
6 21 (6.23%) GemFire
7 17 (5.04%) EPiServer
8 15 (4.45%) Apache
9 13 (3.86%) nginx
10 9 (2.67%) Sitecore CMS
11 7 (2.08%) Joomla!
11 7 (2.08%) Kentico
12 6 (1.78%) DNN
12 6 (1.78%) Immediacy CMS
12 6 (1.78%) Sitefinity
13 4 (1.19%) Moodle
14 3 (0.89%) Adobe Experience Manager
15 2 (0.59%) Alfresco
15 2 (0.59%) Confluence
15 2 (0.59%) Documentum
Applications
1 27 (8.01%) Photoshop
2 23 (6.82%) Microsoft Office
3 14 (4.15%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 13 (3.86%) Microsoft Excel
5 11 (3.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 10 (2.97%) Adobe Illustrator
6 10 (2.97%) InDesign
7 6 (1.78%) Microsoft Project
8 5 (1.48%) Acrobat
9 4 (1.19%) Adobe XD
9 4 (1.19%) Spreadsheet
10 2 (0.59%) Windchill
11 1 (0.30%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.30%) PTC Creo
11 1 (0.30%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (2.08%) Shopify
2 5 (1.48%) Payment Gateway
3 4 (1.19%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.19%) Magento
4 3 (0.89%) Dynamics AX
4 3 (0.89%) Infor SunSystems
4 3 (0.89%) JDE EnterpriseOne
5 1 (0.30%) Cognos Business Intelligence
5 1 (0.30%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 69 (20.47%) Azure
2 56 (16.62%) AWS
3 28 (8.31%) Azure DevOps
4 22 (6.53%) Google Analytics
5 21 (6.23%) Microsoft 365
6 19 (5.64%) GitHub
7 17 (5.04%) Cloudflare
7 17 (5.04%) SaaS
8 16 (4.75%) Akamai
8 16 (4.75%) Amazon ECS
8 16 (4.75%) Amazon EKS
8 16 (4.75%) Amazon S3
8 16 (4.75%) Amazon SQS
8 16 (4.75%) AWS CloudFormation
8 16 (4.75%) AWS Fargate
8 16 (4.75%) AWS Lambda
8 16 (4.75%) Azure AKS
8 16 (4.75%) Azure Functions
8 16 (4.75%) CloudFront
8 16 (4.75%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 15 (4.45%) Firewall
2 14 (4.15%) Internet
3 13 (3.86%) DNS
4 12 (3.56%) SSL
5 11 (3.26%) Intranet
6 7 (2.08%) Extranet
7 2 (0.59%) Multicast
8 1 (0.30%) HTTP
8 1 (0.30%) Intrusion Detection
8 1 (0.30%) LAN
8 1 (0.30%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.30%) VPN
8 1 (0.30%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (13.35%) SQL Server
2 22 (6.53%) NoSQL
3 21 (6.23%) Apache Cassandra
3 21 (6.23%) CockroachDB
3 21 (6.23%) Hazelcast
4 20 (5.93%) MySQL
5 6 (1.78%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (1.78%) MongoDB
5 6 (1.78%) Tableau
6 3 (0.89%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 2 (0.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.30%) Jackrabbit
8 1 (0.30%) MariaDB
8 1 (0.30%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 61 (18.10%) Git
2 22 (6.53%) Visual Studio
3 21 (6.23%) Jaeger
4 11 (3.26%) Jenkins
5 8 (2.37%) JIRA
6 3 (0.89%) webpack
7 2 (0.59%) WiX
8 1 (0.30%) Bugzilla
8 1 (0.30%) Mocha
General
1 122 (36.20%) Social Skills
2 121 (35.91%) Marketing
3 69 (20.47%) Finance
4 41 (12.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 37 (10.98%) Law
6 34 (10.09%) Organisational Skills
7 32 (9.50%) Publishing
8 31 (9.20%) Banking
9 28 (8.31%) Analytical Skills
10 26 (7.72%) Legal
11 25 (7.42%) Automotive
12 21 (6.23%) Investment Banking
13 15 (4.45%) Retail
14 10 (2.97%) French Language
15 9 (2.67%) Public Sector
16 7 (2.08%) Multimedia
17 6 (1.78%) Manufacturing
18 4 (1.19%) Electronics
19 3 (0.89%) Advertising
19 3 (0.89%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 62 (18.40%) Developer
2 42 (12.46%) Lead
3 34 (10.09%) Project Manager
3 34 (10.09%) Senior
4 27 (8.01%) Digital Project Manager
5 24 (7.12%) Software Engineer
6 23 (6.82%) Web Developer
7 21 (6.23%) .NET Developer
7 21 (6.23%) Java Engineer
7 21 (6.23%) Java Software Engineer
7 21 (6.23%) Lead Java Engineer
7 21 (6.23%) Lead Software Engineer
8 18 (5.34%) Web Manager
9 15 (4.45%) Junior
10 14 (4.15%) Designer
11 12 (3.56%) Content Manager
12 11 (3.26%) Architect
12 11 (3.26%) Coordinator
13 10 (2.97%) Administrator
13 10 (2.97%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (21.96%) .NET
2 70 (20.77%) HTML
3 65 (19.29%) CSS
4 39 (11.57%) REST
5 28 (8.31%) XML
6 25 (7.42%) ASP.NET
7 24 (7.12%) React
8 23 (6.82%) JSON
9 22 (6.53%) Spring
9 22 (6.53%) Spring Boot
9 22 (6.53%) XSLT
10 21 (6.23%) .NET Framework
10 21 (6.23%) JPA
10 21 (6.23%) Kafka
10 21 (6.23%) OpenTelemetry
11 20 (5.93%) AngularJS
12 18 (5.34%) SOAP
12 18 (5.34%) Web Services
13 13 (3.86%) Vue
14 10 (2.97%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 59 (17.51%) Social Media
2 29 (8.61%) Management Information System
3 24 (7.12%) Cloud Native
3 24 (7.12%) Mobile App
4 22 (6.53%) Blog
5 21 (6.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 21 (6.23%) Graphic Design
5 21 (6.23%) Replication
6 19 (5.64%) Digital Signage
7 17 (5.04%) Enterprise Software
8 16 (4.75%) Product Ownership
8 16 (4.75%) Video Editing
9 14 (4.15%) Self-Motivation
10 12 (3.56%) e-Learning
11 8 (2.37%) Client/Server
11 8 (2.37%) Low-Code
12 7 (2.08%) Greenfield Project
13 6 (1.78%) Photography
13 6 (1.78%) Tandem
14 4 (1.19%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 33 (9.79%) Windows
2 20 (5.93%) Android
3 9 (2.67%) Apple iOS
3 9 (2.67%) Windows 10
4 3 (0.89%) Linux
4 3 (0.89%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (25.82%) Agile
2 70 (20.77%) Web Development
3 68 (20.18%) Project Management
4 61 (18.10%) User Experience
5 60 (17.80%) Problem-Solving
6 57 (16.91%) DevOps
7 56 (16.62%) SEO
8 51 (15.13%) CI/CD
9 45 (13.35%) Project Delivery
10 43 (12.76%) Analytics
10 43 (12.76%) Microservices
11 37 (10.98%) Architectural Design
12 36 (10.68%) Scrum
13 33 (9.79%) Digital Marketing
14 32 (9.50%) MVC
15 30 (8.90%) Information Architecture
15 30 (8.90%) SDLC
16 29 (8.61%) CRM
17 28 (8.31%) B2B
17 28 (8.31%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 58 (17.21%) JavaScript
2 54 (16.02%) SQL
3 48 (14.24%) C#
4 43 (12.76%) Java
5 33 (9.79%) PHP
6 21 (6.23%) Groovy
7 19 (5.64%) T-SQL
8 16 (4.75%) XPath
9 13 (3.86%) TypeScript
10 8 (2.37%) Scala
11 7 (2.08%) Python
12 6 (1.78%) C
Qualifications
1 60 (17.80%) Degree
2 9 (2.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (1.78%) HND
4 3 (0.89%) Security Cleared
5 2 (0.59%) A+ Certification
5 2 (0.59%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (0.59%) ISEB
5 2 (0.59%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 2 (0.59%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 2 (0.59%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.30%) CISA
6 1 (0.30%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (5.93%) QA
2 14 (4.15%) Accessibility
3 7 (2.08%) GDPR
4 6 (1.78%) SLA
5 4 (1.19%) ISO 9001
6 3 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.89%) WCAG
7 2 (0.59%) HL7
7 2 (0.59%) ISO 14001
8 1 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.30%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.30%) FISMA
8 1 (0.30%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.30%) HITRUST
8 1 (0.30%) NIST
8 1 (0.30%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 22 (6.53%) Docker
2 16 (4.75%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (0.89%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.30%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 21 (6.23%) Grafana
1 21 (6.23%) HAProxy
1 21 (6.23%) ITRS Geneos
1 21 (6.23%) Kibana
1 21 (6.23%) Prometheus
1 21 (6.23%) Zipkin
2 16 (4.75%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.30%) Plesk
3 1 (0.30%) TeamSite
Vendors
1 75 (22.26%) Microsoft
2 44 (13.06%) Adobe
3 33 (9.79%) Google
4 25 (7.42%) Sitecore
5 21 (6.23%) Dynatrace
5 21 (6.23%) Splunk
6 16 (4.75%) ForgeRock
7 12 (3.56%) iManage
8 10 (2.97%) OpenAI
8 10 (2.97%) WooCommerce
9 8 (2.37%) Salesforce
10 6 (1.78%) Alterian
10 6 (1.78%) Instagram
10 6 (1.78%) Oracle
10 6 (1.78%) Twitter
10 6 (1.78%) YouTube
11 4 (1.19%) dotdigital
11 4 (1.19%) Facebook
11 4 (1.19%) SAP
12 3 (0.89%) Sun