Hybrid/Remote Content Writing Job Trends

Content Writing
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Content Writing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 171 432 475
Rank change year-on-year +261 +43 +239
Permanent jobs citing Content Writing 225 8 11
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.50% 0.049% 0.051%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.71% 0.052% 0.054%
Number of salaries quoted 13 0 5
10th Percentile - - £26,100
25th Percentile £46,250 - £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £38,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -50.16%
75th Percentile - - £45,000
90th Percentile - - £50,100
UK median annual salary £51,250 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +20.59% -5.56% +5.88%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,144 15,339 20,307
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 87.43% 93.72% 93.52%
Number of salaries quoted 8,355 9,020 16,451
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,500 £47,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,100 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Content Writing
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Content Writing and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Content Writing job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Content Writing
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Content Writing

Content Writing
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Content Writing over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Content Writing salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Content Writing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Applications
1 204 (90.67%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 7 (3.11%) Figma
2 5 (2.22%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.11%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 5 (2.22%) GitBook
General
1 8 (3.56%) Finance
1 8 (3.56%) Marketing
2 7 (3.11%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (0.44%) Billing
3 1 (0.44%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (0.44%) Retail
3 1 (0.44%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 201 (89.33%) Trainer
2 140 (62.22%) Content Editor
3 30 (13.33%) Customer Service Representative
4 12 (5.33%) Communications Manager
5 9 (4.00%) Lead
6 5 (2.22%) Copywriter
6 5 (2.22%) Technical Writer
7 3 (1.33%) Senior
8 2 (0.89%) Designer
8 2 (0.89%) Product Designer
8 2 (0.89%) Product Lead
9 1 (0.44%) Content Manager
9 1 (0.44%) Head of Design
9 1 (0.44%) Lead Product Designer
9 1 (0.44%) Senior Designer
9 1 (0.44%) Senior Product Designer
9 1 (0.44%) Web Content Manager
9 1 (0.44%) Web Content Writer
9 1 (0.44%) Web Manager
9 1 (0.44%) Web Writer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (3.56%) Blog
2 7 (3.11%) Mobile App
3 5 (2.22%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.44%) e-Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 209 (92.89%) AI
2 204 (90.67%) Conversational UI
3 30 (13.33%) Customer Service
4 15 (6.67%) Content Strategy
5 9 (4.00%) B2B
5 9 (4.00%) SEO
6 8 (3.56%) Mentoring
6 8 (3.56%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (3.56%) User Experience
7 7 (3.11%) Fintech
7 7 (3.11%) Full-Stack Development
7 7 (3.11%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
7 7 (3.11%) People Management
7 7 (3.11%) Performance Metrics
7 7 (3.11%) Software Engineering
7 7 (3.11%) Storytelling
7 7 (3.11%) Systems Thinking
7 7 (3.11%) User Research
7 7 (3.11%) UX Design
7 7 (3.11%) Wireframes
Qualifications
1 204 (90.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.44%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 204 (90.67%) PayPal
2 7 (3.11%) Adobe