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 28 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 330 292 335
Rank change year-on-year -38 +43 +3
Permanent jobs citing CMS 143 122 145
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.56% 0.75% 0.73%
As % of the Application Platforms category 9.45% 8.75% 6.09%
Number of salaries quoted 95 70 89
10th Percentile £33,750 £26,925 -
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% -22.73%
75th Percentile £59,000 £61,250 £64,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £73,000
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
28 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing application platform skills 1,513 1,394 2,382
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.93% 8.61% 11.93%
Number of salaries quoted 1,100 942 1,679
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% -14.81% +12.50%
75th Percentile £70,000 £87,500 £110,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £133,375 £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 job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

CMS Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing CMS.

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 28 October 2026.

CMS salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1WordPress20.3%29
2Umbraco13.3%19
3Headless CMS9.8%14
4EPiServer7.0%10
5Drupal4.2%6
6SharePoint3.5%5
6Sitecore CMS3.5%5
8DNN2.8%4
8Immediacy CMS2.8%4
8Kentico2.8%4
8Sitefinity2.8%4
12Adobe Experience Manager1.4%2
12SAS1.4%2
14Confluence0.7%1
14ExpressionEngine0.7%1