Hybrid/Remote CMS Job Trends
Content Management System (CMS)
UK > Work from Home
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote/hybrid jobs citing CMS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 314 | 271 | 311 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -43 | +40 | +26 |
| Permanent jobs citing CMS | 150 | 118 | 149 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 0.59% | 0.75% | 0.76% |
| As % of the Application Platforms category | 9.80% | 9.78% | 6.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 92 | 67 | 90 |
| 10th Percentile | £33,750 | £26,700 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £35,000 | £31,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £43,000 | £45,000 | £41,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.44% | +8.43% | -24.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £59,875 | £58,750 | £60,938 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £78,000 | £71,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £45,000 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.88% | -22.73% |
All Application Platform Skills
Work from Home
CMS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options citing application platform skills.
| 6 months to 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing application platform skills | 1,530 | 1,207 | 2,320 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 5.99% | 7.68% | 11.84% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,089 | 913 | 1,622 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,200 | £30,000 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £40,000 | £45,096 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £57,500 | £65,465 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.70% | -12.17% | +12.87% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £87,500 | £108,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £129,000 | £142,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -8.70% | +4.55% |
CMS Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CMS and offering remote/hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
CMS Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing CMS.
CMS Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing CMS over the 6 months to 11 November 2026.
CMS Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Application Platforms
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WordPress | 17.3% | 26 |
| 2 | Umbraco | 12.7% | 19 |
| 3 | Headless CMS | 10.0% | 15 |
| 4 | EPiServer | 8.0% | 12 |
| 5 | Drupal | 4.7% | 7 |
| 6 | SharePoint | 3.3% | 5 |
| 6 | Sitecore CMS | 3.3% | 5 |
| 8 | DNN | 2.7% | 4 |
| 8 | Immediacy CMS | 2.7% | 4 |
| 8 | Kentico | 2.7% | 4 |
| 8 | Sitefinity | 2.7% | 4 |
| 12 | Adobe Experience Manager | 1.3% | 2 |
| 12 | SAS | 1.3% | 2 |
| 14 | Confluence | 0.7% | 1 |
| 14 | ExpressionEngine | 0.7% | 1 |