Content Manager Job Trends in the West Midlands

Content Manager
England > West Midlands

The median Content Manager salary in the West Midlands is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 June 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 - 260
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Content Manager 4 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.052% - 0.069%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.055% - 0.074%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 6
10th Percentile - - £30,025
25th Percentile - - £31,050
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - £34,275
75th Percentile - - £38,750
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year +17.65% +13.33% -16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the West Midlands with a recognized job title 7,209 2,689 8,155
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.26% 89.01% 94.05%
Number of salaries quoted 5,296 1,740 5,840
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,000 £26,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £33,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,344 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.07% +4.69% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,239 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.45% +9.52% -12.86%

Content Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Content Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Content Manager job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Content Manager
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for Content Manager job vacancies in the West Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for Content Manager job vacancies in the West Midlands

Content Manager Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 17 June 2026, Content Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Content Manager in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) CMS
1 4 (100.00%) Digital Content Management
1 4 (100.00%) Sitecore
1 4 (100.00%) Sitecore CMS

Content Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 4 (100.00%) CMS
1 4 (100.00%) Sitecore CMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Digital Content Management
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Sitecore