Digital Marketing Contracts

Digital Marketing
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Digital Marketing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Digital Marketing over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 262 358 329
Rank change year-on-year +96 -29 -96
Contract jobs citing Digital Marketing 375 377 734
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.88% 0.66% 0.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 0.73% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 235 300 588
10th Percentile £205 £205 £263
25th Percentile £329 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £544 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.05% +3.57% +5.00%
75th Percentile £688 £638 £644
90th Percentile £825 £725 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £513 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -6.82% +4.76% +3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 3 4
10th Percentile £12.75 £43.25 £15.48
25th Percentile £16.80 £50.00 £18.44
Median hourly rate £25.00 £62.50 £28.38
Median % change year-on-year -60.00% +120.23% -1.29%
75th Percentile £34.06 £63.75 £39.21
90th Percentile £67.50 - £42.53
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.00 £42.50 -
% change year-on-year -41.18% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Digital Marketing 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,622 51,397 80,021
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.09% 89.76% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,613 35,611 56,174
10th Percentile £300 £325 £344
25th Percentile £413 £439 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £480
% change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,439 1,690 1,913
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.77 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.54%

Digital Marketing
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Digital Marketing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Marketing in the UK

Digital Marketing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Digital Marketing.

Daily rate trend for Digital Marketing in the UK

Digital Marketing
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Marketing over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Marketing in the UK

Digital Marketing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Digital Marketing.

Hourly rate trend for Digital Marketing in the UK

Digital Marketing
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Digital Marketing over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Digital Marketing in the UK

Digital Marketing
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Marketing within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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
England +81 350 £475 -10.59% 620
UK excluding London +23 171 £513 -6.82% 413
London +151 162 £506 -3.57% 285
Work from Home +78 121 £455 -13.33% 329
South East +11 59 £205 - 132
South West -24 59 £625 +4.17% 24
North of England +41 19 £450 -1.64% 132
East of England +17 14 £350 -37.78% 41
North West +21 13 £525 +14.75% 76
Northern Ireland - 8 - - 2
Midlands +14 7 £600 -7.69% 68
Yorkshire - 6 £450 - 51
Scotland +44 5 £575 -19.30% 18
East Midlands - 4 - - 34
West Midlands +13 3 £600 -7.69% 34

Digital Marketing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 20 (5.33%) SharePoint
2 15 (4.00%) CMS
3 8 (2.13%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (1.07%) Confluence
4 4 (1.07%) Sitecore CMS
5 3 (0.80%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 3 (0.80%) Skype for Business
6 2 (0.53%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.27%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2013
7 1 (0.27%) Oracle Self-Service HR
7 1 (0.27%) SAS
Applications
1 11 (2.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.87%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.87%) MS Visio
3 6 (1.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.07%) Photoshop
5 3 (0.80%) Adobe Illustrator
5 3 (0.80%) InDesign
6 2 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.27%) InfoPath
7 1 (0.27%) InVision
7 1 (0.27%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 9 (2.40%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.27%) Adobe Campaign
2 1 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.27%) FastStats
2 1 (0.27%) Sprinklr
2 1 (0.27%) Unica
Cloud Services
1 46 (12.27%) Azure
2 26 (6.93%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (5.87%) Power Platform
4 17 (4.53%) Azure DevOps
5 13 (3.47%) AWS
6 12 (3.20%) Cloud Computing
7 11 (2.93%) PaaS
8 10 (2.67%) Google Analytics
8 10 (2.67%) SaaS
9 6 (1.60%) Entra ID
9 6 (1.60%) IaaS
10 5 (1.33%) ChatGPT
11 4 (1.07%) Figma
11 4 (1.07%) GCP
11 4 (1.07%) Microsoft Purview
11 4 (1.07%) OneDrive
12 3 (0.80%) Azure Data Factory
12 3 (0.80%) Azure Monitor
12 3 (0.80%) Dynamics 365
12 3 (0.80%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.40%) HTTP
1 9 (2.40%) VPN
2 8 (2.13%) TCP/IP
3 7 (1.87%) 3G
3 7 (1.87%) 4G
3 7 (1.87%) Firewall
3 7 (1.87%) FTP
3 7 (1.87%) Internet
4 6 (1.60%) DNS
5 5 (1.33%) Cisco ISE
6 4 (1.07%) SSH
6 4 (1.07%) Wireless
7 3 (0.80%) LAN
7 3 (0.80%) Network Security
7 3 (0.80%) Skype
7 3 (0.80%) SSL
7 3 (0.80%) WAN
8 2 (0.53%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (0.53%) SAN
9 1 (0.27%) PABX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (8.00%) Metadata
2 21 (5.60%) Data Vault
2 21 (5.60%) NoSQL
3 15 (4.00%) Metadata Repository
3 15 (4.00%) Power BI
3 15 (4.00%) SQL Server
4 9 (2.40%) Electronic Patient Records
5 7 (1.87%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (1.60%) Ingres
6 6 (1.60%) Pentaho
6 6 (1.60%) Qlik Sense
6 6 (1.60%) QlikView
6 6 (1.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 5 (1.33%) GIS
7 5 (1.33%) Tableau
8 4 (1.07%) Hadoop
9 3 (0.80%) Spatial Data
10 1 (0.27%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.27%) Geospatial Data
10 1 (0.27%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (3.20%) JIRA
2 9 (2.40%) ERwin
3 4 (1.07%) Cypress.io
3 4 (1.07%) Git
4 3 (0.80%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.80%) NUnit
4 3 (0.80%) Postman
4 3 (0.80%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.53%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.27%) GitLab
6 1 (0.27%) GoCD
6 1 (0.27%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 375 (100.00%) Marketing
2 282 (75.20%) Manufacturing
3 279 (74.40%) Finance
4 277 (73.87%) Public Sector
5 275 (73.33%) Telecoms
6 273 (72.80%) Electronics
7 91 (24.27%) Social Skills
8 38 (10.13%) Analytical Skills
9 18 (4.80%) Retail
10 17 (4.53%) Presentation Skills
11 11 (2.93%) Organisational Skills
12 9 (2.40%) German Language
12 9 (2.40%) Influencing Skills
13 7 (1.87%) Advertising
13 7 (1.87%) Publishing
14 6 (1.60%) Legal
15 5 (1.33%) French Language
16 4 (1.07%) Games
16 4 (1.07%) Pharmaceutical
17 3 (0.80%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 58 (15.47%) Architect
2 43 (11.47%) Project Manager
3 34 (9.07%) Lead
3 34 (9.07%) Support Engineer
4 33 (8.80%) Senior
5 31 (8.27%) Data Architect
6 24 (6.40%) Consultant
7 23 (6.13%) Analyst
8 16 (4.27%) Chief Architect
8 16 (4.27%) Chief Data Architect
8 16 (4.27%) Desktop Engineer
8 16 (4.27%) Desktop Support
8 16 (4.27%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 15 (4.00%) Azure Engineer
9 15 (4.00%) Solutions Architect
10 13 (3.47%) Business Manager
10 13 (3.47%) Developer
11 11 (2.93%) DBA
11 11 (2.93%) Development Manager
11 11 (2.93%) Enterprise Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.40%) .NET
1 9 (2.40%) CSS
2 7 (1.87%) HTML
3 6 (1.60%) AngularJS
3 6 (1.60%) LDAP
4 5 (1.33%) RESTful
5 3 (0.80%) GraphQL
5 3 (0.80%) Hugging Face
5 3 (0.80%) LangChain
5 3 (0.80%) Playwright
5 3 (0.80%) PyTorch
5 3 (0.80%) XML
6 2 (0.53%) 802.1X
6 2 (0.53%) JSON
6 2 (0.53%) Sass
7 1 (0.27%) jQuery
7 1 (0.27%) JSR 170
7 1 (0.27%) MDX
7 1 (0.27%) Node.js
7 1 (0.27%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 40 (10.67%) NHS
2 21 (5.60%) Reference Data
3 18 (4.80%) Data Protection Act
4 14 (3.73%) Social Media
5 12 (3.20%) Self-Motivation
6 9 (2.40%) Onboarding
6 9 (2.40%) Wiki
7 8 (2.13%) LIMS
7 8 (2.13%) Over-the-Top Content
7 8 (2.13%) Video\Live Streaming
8 7 (1.87%) FMCG
9 6 (1.60%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.60%) Digital Media
9 6 (1.60%) Graphic Design
9 6 (1.60%) Replication
10 5 (1.33%) Data Centre
10 5 (1.33%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.33%) Mobile App
11 4 (1.07%) Animation
11 4 (1.07%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 47 (12.53%) Windows
2 22 (5.87%) Linux
3 17 (4.53%) Windows 10
4 6 (1.60%) Windows Server
5 5 (1.33%) Windows 7
6 4 (1.07%) Unix
7 1 (0.27%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 281 (74.93%) Business Intelligence
2 274 (73.07%) Programme Management
3 61 (16.27%) Agile
4 43 (11.47%) Project Management
5 33 (8.80%) Analytics
5 33 (8.80%) Problem-Solving
5 33 (8.80%) Stakeholder Management
6 32 (8.53%) Data Modelling
7 31 (8.27%) Data Architecture
8 29 (7.73%) Data Strategy
9 28 (7.47%) User Experience
10 26 (6.93%) Data Governance
11 25 (6.67%) DevOps
12 24 (6.40%) CRM
12 24 (6.40%) Data Integration
13 22 (5.87%) Business Strategy
13 22 (5.87%) Project Delivery
13 22 (5.87%) Scrum
14 21 (5.60%) SEO
14 21 (5.60%) UML
Programming Languages
1 32 (8.53%) SQL
2 20 (5.33%) Python
3 17 (4.53%) PowerShell
4 13 (3.47%) C#
4 13 (3.47%) JavaScript
5 7 (1.87%) Kusto Query Language
5 7 (1.87%) T-SQL
6 4 (1.07%) TypeScript
7 3 (0.80%) Bash
7 3 (0.80%) Java
8 2 (0.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.27%) Apex Code
9 1 (0.27%) Bicep
9 1 (0.27%) C
9 1 (0.27%) C++
9 1 (0.27%) Korn
9 1 (0.27%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.27%) Rust
9 1 (0.27%) tcsh
Qualifications
1 101 (26.93%) Security Cleared
2 68 (18.13%) SC Cleared
3 40 (10.67%) DV Cleared
4 38 (10.13%) Degree
5 10 (2.67%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.33%) CESG Certified Professional
6 5 (1.33%) CISSP
7 4 (1.07%) CLAS
7 4 (1.07%) ISTQB
7 4 (1.07%) PMP
7 4 (1.07%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 3 (0.80%) APMG
8 3 (0.80%) Azure Certification
8 3 (0.80%) MCSE
8 3 (0.80%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (0.80%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.53%) CCNP
9 2 (0.53%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.53%) MCSD
9 2 (0.53%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (5.87%) GDPR
2 12 (3.20%) PMO
3 9 (2.40%) Data Quality
4 8 (2.13%) HL7
5 5 (1.33%) Accessibility
5 5 (1.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (1.33%) JSP 440
5 5 (1.33%) QA
5 5 (1.33%) RMADS
5 5 (1.33%) SLA
6 4 (1.07%) NIST
7 2 (0.53%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.27%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 17 (4.53%) Active Directory
2 8 (2.13%) NFS
3 5 (1.33%) Docker
4 4 (1.07%) HDFS
5 3 (0.80%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.80%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (0.80%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.53%) Firmware
6 2 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.53%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (1.07%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (1.07%) Puppet
2 3 (0.80%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.80%) Progress Chef
2 3 (0.80%) Terraform
3 2 (0.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (0.53%) Ansible
3 2 (0.53%) Nessus
3 2 (0.53%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.27%) AirWatch
4 1 (0.27%) Dell DRAC
4 1 (0.27%) EMC NetWorker
4 1 (0.27%) Grafana
4 1 (0.27%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.27%) SCOM
4 1 (0.27%) systemd
4 1 (0.27%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 1 (0.27%) VxRail
Vendors
1 273 (72.80%) SAP
2 60 (16.00%) Microsoft
3 18 (4.80%) Sparx
4 11 (2.93%) Adobe
5 9 (2.40%) Dell
5 9 (2.40%) Google
5 9 (2.40%) ServiceNow
6 8 (2.13%) Oracle
7 7 (1.87%) Salesforce
8 6 (1.60%) Cisco
8 6 (1.60%) Informatica
9 5 (1.33%) Isilon
9 5 (1.33%) VMware
10 4 (1.07%) Computacenter
10 4 (1.07%) ESRI
10 4 (1.07%) Optimizely
10 4 (1.07%) Palo Alto
10 4 (1.07%) Sitecore
11 3 (0.80%) BiZZdesign
11 3 (0.80%) Twitter