Content Management Contracts in England

Content Management
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Content Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Content Management over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 405 421 491
Rank change year-on-year +16 +70 -71
Contract jobs citing Content Management 138 225 307
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.37% 0.47% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.53% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 156 232
10th Percentile £201 £300 £281
25th Percentile £325 £375 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% +0.05% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £588
90th Percentile £698 £700 £686
UK median daily rate £448 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.40% - +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 3
10th Percentile £17.64 £16.77 £21.81
25th Percentile £21.41 £18.33 £23.20
Median hourly rate £27.61 £26.50 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +1.92% +15.56%
75th Percentile £32.03 £30.00 £50.75
90th Percentile £32.61 £50.13 £65.30
UK median hourly rate £27.61 £26.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year +4.17% +1.92% +30.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,587 42,714 64,087
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.77% 89.96% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,623 29,972 45,670
10th Percentile £300 £325 £335
25th Percentile £413 £445 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £543
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.38% +8.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £767 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,317 1,513 1,726
10th Percentile £12.85 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year - +50.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.68
% change year-on-year -0.11% +42.29% +9.46%

Content Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Content Management in England

Content Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Content Management in England.

Daily rate trend for Content Management in England

Content Management
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Content Management in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Content Management in England

Content Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Content Management in England.

Hourly rate trend for Content Management in England

Content Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Content Management in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Content Management in England

Content Management
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Content Management within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +46 85 £516 -4.09% 53
North of England +29 19 £425 -2.30% 20
Yorkshire +20 12 £215 -28.33% 5
South East -2 11 £375 -38.90% 33
Midlands +26 9 £502 +11.50% 16
West Midlands +20 9 £502 +11.50% 5
South West -13 8 £375 -6.25% 4
North West +18 6 £500 +3.09% 12
North East +11 1 £650 +20.93% 3
East of England -3 1 - - 7
Content Management
UK

Content Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 77 (55.80%) CMS
2 26 (18.84%) SharePoint
3 9 (6.52%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 9 (6.52%) Drupal
4 8 (5.80%) Confluence
5 7 (5.07%) Headless CMS
6 3 (2.17%) Umbraco
6 3 (2.17%) WordPress
7 1 (0.72%) Alfresco
7 1 (0.72%) Apache
7 1 (0.72%) EPiServer
7 1 (0.72%) IIS
7 1 (0.72%) Jadu
7 1 (0.72%) Joomla!
7 1 (0.72%) Moodle
7 1 (0.72%) Papyrus
7 1 (0.72%) SharePoint 2013
7 1 (0.72%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (0.72%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.72%) Tomcat
Applications
1 12 (8.70%) Photoshop
2 11 (7.97%) Adobe Illustrator
2 11 (7.97%) MS Visio
3 7 (5.07%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (4.35%) PTC Creo
5 3 (2.17%) Acrobat
5 3 (2.17%) Windchill
6 2 (1.45%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (1.45%) Microsoft Excel
6 2 (1.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.72%) Trello
Business Applications
1 8 (5.80%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (2.90%) Workfront
3 3 (2.17%) Payment Gateway
3 3 (2.17%) SAP Hybris
4 1 (0.72%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.72%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 20 (14.49%) Azure
2 12 (8.70%) Power Platform
3 11 (7.97%) AWS
4 5 (3.62%) Contentful
4 5 (3.62%) Contentstack
5 4 (2.90%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 3 (2.17%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (2.17%) Figma
6 3 (2.17%) GCP
6 3 (2.17%) Google Docs
6 3 (2.17%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (2.17%) Miro
6 3 (2.17%) SAP Commerce Cloud
6 3 (2.17%) Serverless
7 2 (1.45%) Adobe Analytics
7 2 (1.45%) Asana
7 2 (1.45%) Entra ID
7 2 (1.45%) GitHub
7 2 (1.45%) prismic.io
7 2 (1.45%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.97%) Intranet
2 1 (0.72%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (9.42%) Metadata
2 12 (8.70%) Power BI
2 12 (8.70%) SQL Server
3 11 (7.97%) NoSQL
4 9 (6.52%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (5.80%) Data Vault
5 8 (5.80%) Pentaho
5 8 (5.80%) Qlik Sense
5 8 (5.80%) QlikView
5 8 (5.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (2.90%) BusinessObjects
6 4 (2.90%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
6 4 (2.90%) Relational Database
6 4 (2.90%) Tableau
6 4 (2.90%) Tableau Server
7 3 (2.17%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (2.17%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
7 3 (2.17%) OLAP
7 3 (2.17%) OLTP
7 3 (2.17%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 15 (10.87%) JIRA
2 4 (2.90%) Git
3 2 (1.45%) kappa
General
1 44 (31.88%) Social Skills
2 28 (20.29%) Marketing
3 27 (19.57%) Public Sector
4 21 (15.22%) Publishing
5 13 (9.42%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (9.42%) Manufacturing
6 12 (8.70%) Retail
7 11 (7.97%) Finance
8 10 (7.25%) Telecoms
9 8 (5.80%) Electronics
10 6 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (2.90%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (2.90%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (2.17%) Back Office
12 3 (2.17%) French Language
13 2 (1.45%) Automotive
13 2 (1.45%) Banking
13 2 (1.45%) German Language
13 2 (1.45%) Local Government
14 1 (0.72%) Legal
Job Titles
1 31 (22.46%) Developer
2 21 (15.22%) Architect
3 19 (13.77%) Senior
4 16 (11.59%) Senior Developer
5 12 (8.70%) Designer
6 11 (7.97%) Content Designer
6 11 (7.97%) Data Architect
7 10 (7.25%) Lead
8 8 (5.80%) Technical Writer
9 7 (5.07%) Senior Software Developer
9 7 (5.07%) Software Developer
10 6 (4.35%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 5 (3.62%) Analyst
11 5 (3.62%) Backend Developer
11 5 (3.62%) Consultant
11 5 (3.62%) Enterprise Architect
11 5 (3.62%) Enterprise Data Architect
11 5 (3.62%) Web Manager
12 4 (2.90%) Business Analyst
12 4 (2.90%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (10.14%) HTML
2 10 (7.25%) .NET
3 8 (5.80%) XML
4 5 (3.62%) CSS
5 4 (2.90%) JSON
5 4 (2.90%) React
6 3 (2.17%) AngularJS
6 3 (2.17%) DHTML
6 3 (2.17%) Web Services
7 2 (1.45%) .NET Framework
7 2 (1.45%) ADO
7 2 (1.45%) Flash
8 1 (0.72%) ASP.NET
8 1 (0.72%) ASP.NET MVC
8 1 (0.72%) jQuery
8 1 (0.72%) Middleware
8 1 (0.72%) REST
8 1 (0.72%) SOAP
8 1 (0.72%) Unity (Game Engine)
8 1 (0.72%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 19 (13.77%) Management Information System
2 14 (10.14%) Distributed Systems
3 10 (7.25%) Product Ownership
4 8 (5.80%) Onboarding
4 8 (5.80%) Reference Data
4 8 (5.80%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (5.07%) Social Media
6 4 (2.90%) Handset
6 4 (2.90%) Taxonomies
6 4 (2.90%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 4 (2.90%) Wiki
7 3 (2.17%) Graphic Design
7 3 (2.17%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.45%) Acoustics
8 2 (1.45%) e-Learning
8 2 (1.45%) Learning Management System
8 2 (1.45%) Life Science
8 2 (1.45%) Renewable Energy
9 1 (0.72%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.72%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.62%) Android
2 4 (2.90%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (28.26%) Agile
2 26 (18.84%) User Experience
3 22 (15.94%) Analytics
4 21 (15.22%) SDLC
5 20 (14.49%) Problem-Solving
5 20 (14.49%) Project Management
6 19 (13.77%) Database Optimisation
6 19 (13.77%) SEO
6 19 (13.77%) Software Engineering
7 18 (13.04%) Business Intelligence
8 17 (12.32%) Design Patterns
9 16 (11.59%) Digital Marketing
10 15 (10.87%) Data Modelling
11 14 (10.14%) Roadmaps
12 13 (9.42%) Project Delivery
13 12 (8.70%) Data Architecture
13 12 (8.70%) E-Commerce
13 12 (8.70%) Enterprise Architecture
13 12 (8.70%) Scrum
14 11 (7.97%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 33 (23.91%) JavaScript
2 26 (18.84%) SQL
3 25 (18.12%) C#
4 24 (17.39%) Java
5 19 (13.77%) PowerShell
6 8 (5.80%) T-SQL
7 2 (1.45%) Bicep
8 1 (0.72%) C
8 1 (0.72%) Python
8 1 (0.72%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 31 (22.46%) Degree
2 13 (9.42%) Security Cleared
3 9 (6.52%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.17%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (2.17%) DBS Check
5 2 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.72%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.72%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (11.59%) PCI DSS
2 12 (8.70%) Accessibility
3 8 (5.80%) QA
4 6 (4.35%) Data Quality
5 3 (2.17%) PMO
5 3 (2.17%) WCAG
6 2 (1.45%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (1.45%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 1 (0.72%) DICOM
7 1 (0.72%) GDPR
7 1 (0.72%) HL7
7 1 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (2.17%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (0.72%) AppManager
Vendors
1 21 (15.22%) Microsoft
2 14 (10.14%) Adobe
2 14 (10.14%) SAP
3 9 (6.52%) ServiceNow
4 8 (5.80%) Informatica
4 8 (5.80%) Oracle
4 8 (5.80%) Sparx
5 7 (5.07%) Google
6 4 (2.90%) Optimizely
7 3 (2.17%) PTC
7 3 (2.17%) Salesforce
8 2 (1.45%) Marketo
8 2 (1.45%) Virgin Media
9 1 (0.72%) Apple
9 1 (0.72%) Blackboard
9 1 (0.72%) OpenText
9 1 (0.72%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 1 (0.72%) Sitecore
9 1 (0.72%) Vignette