Content Designer Contracts in the North of England

Content Designer
England > North of England

The median Content Designer daily rate in the North of England is £413 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 161 181 218
Rank change year-on-year +20 +37 -37
Contract jobs requiring a Content Designer 19 29 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.40% 0.52% 0.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% 0.55% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 22 25
10th Percentile £325 £314 £381
25th Percentile £344 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £444 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.04% -1.39% -17.43%
75th Percentile £441 £505 £519
90th Percentile £473 £525 £540
England median daily rate £425 £481 £450
% change year-on-year -11.69% +6.94% +5.88%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the North of England with a recognized job title 4,374 5,296 6,873
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.00% 95.46% 96.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,716 3,702 5,024
10th Percentile £263 £275 £200
25th Percentile £385 £408 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £577 £595 £563
90th Percentile £670 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 425 161 279
10th Percentile £11.07 £14.25 £11.29
25th Percentile £12.86 £17.72 £14.31
Median hourly rate £22.00 £30.00 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +55.88% +9.97%
75th Percentile £46.91 £48.98 £33.83
90th Percentile £64.50 £66.00 £59.60
England median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year -16.67% +91.49% +9.30%

Content Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Content Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Content Designer in the North of England

Content Designer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Content Designer in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Content Designer in the North of England

Content Designer
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Content Designer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 29 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
North East - 8 - - 1
Yorkshire +12 6 £425 -15.00%
North West +7 5 £350 -12.50%
Content Designer
England

Content Designer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, Content Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North of England region featuring Content Designer in the job title.

1 5 (26.32%) Public Sector
1 5 (26.32%) User Research
2 4 (21.05%) Agile
3 3 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (15.79%) Prototyping
3 3 (15.79%) Interaction Design
3 3 (15.79%) User Experience
3 3 (15.79%) Figma
4 2 (10.53%) Systems Thinking
4 2 (10.53%) Analytics
4 2 (10.53%) Product Ownership
4 2 (10.53%) Information Architecture
4 2 (10.53%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 2 (10.53%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
4 2 (10.53%) Data Science
4 2 (10.53%) CMS
4 2 (10.53%) Finance
4 2 (10.53%) Content Management
4 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
4 2 (10.53%) UX Design
4 2 (10.53%) Marketing
4 2 (10.53%) Taxonomies
5 1 (5.26%) WCAG
5 1 (5.26%) Psychology
5 1 (5.26%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (5.26%) Legal
5 1 (5.26%) Publishing
5 1 (5.26%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (5.26%) HTML
5 1 (5.26%) Photoshop

Content Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 2 (10.53%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (5.26%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (5.26%) Chatbot
1 1 (5.26%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.79%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) Intranet
General
1 5 (26.32%) Public Sector
2 2 (10.53%) Finance
2 2 (10.53%) Marketing
3 1 (5.26%) Legal
3 1 (5.26%) Publishing
3 1 (5.26%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Product Ownership
1 2 (10.53%) Taxonomies
2 1 (5.26%) NHS
2 1 (5.26%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (26.32%) User Research
2 4 (21.05%) Agile
3 3 (15.79%) Interaction Design
3 3 (15.79%) Prototyping
3 3 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (15.79%) User Experience
4 2 (10.53%) Analytics
4 2 (10.53%) Content Management
4 2 (10.53%) Data Science
4 2 (10.53%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
4 2 (10.53%) Information Architecture
4 2 (10.53%) Systems Thinking
4 2 (10.53%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 2 (10.53%) UX Design
5 1 (5.26%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (5.26%) Content Strategy
5 1 (5.26%) Conversational UI
5 1 (5.26%) Data Analytics
5 1 (5.26%) Psychology
5 1 (5.26%) SEO
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) Accessibility
1 1 (5.26%) Data Quality
1 1 (5.26%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (5.26%) Adobe