Headless CMS Contracts in England

Headless Content Management System (Headless CMS)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Headless CMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Headless CMS over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 516 605 761
Rank change year-on-year +89 +156 -148
Contract jobs citing Headless CMS 34 31 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.091% 0.066% 0.037%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.92% 0.63% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 25 19
10th Percentile £393 £343 £375
25th Percentile £419 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +15.79%
75th Percentile £623 £700 £706
90th Percentile £623 £700 £713
UK median daily rate £500 £546 £550
% change year-on-year -8.47% -0.68% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £55.00 - -

All Application Platform Skills
England

Headless CMS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,704 4,947 8,782
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 9.88% 10.52% 12.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,666 3,525 6,139
10th Percentile £263 £263 £263
25th Percentile £363 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +7.89%
75th Percentile £627 £650 £625
90th Percentile £788 £765 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £511 £520
% change year-on-year -2.15% -1.73% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 129 185
10th Percentile £13.30 £16.23 £13.41
25th Percentile £15.58 £21.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £30.16 £48.50 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.81% +120.45% +12.14%
75th Percentile £49.38 £66.00 £53.75
90th Percentile £70.00 £79.19 £77.43
UK median hourly rate £31.71 £52.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year -39.60% +128.26% +15.00%

Headless CMS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Headless CMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Headless CMS in England

Headless CMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Headless CMS in England.

Daily rate trend for Headless CMS in England

Headless CMS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Headless CMS in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Headless CMS in England

Headless CMS
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 Headless CMS within the England region over the 6 months to 12 June 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 +89 25 £590 +8.01% 9
North of England - 3 £500 - 6
North West - 3 £500 - 4
West Midlands +19 2 - -
Midlands +18 2 - - 2
South East +12 2 - - 1
Headless CMS
UK

Headless CMS
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 34 (100.00%) CMS
2 5 (14.71%) Confluence
3 2 (5.88%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 2 (5.88%) Kentico
Business Applications
1 3 (8.82%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 6 (17.65%) Contentstack
2 4 (11.76%) Contentful
3 3 (8.82%) prismic.io
4 2 (5.88%) AWS
4 2 (5.88%) Azure
4 2 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (5.88%) SaaS
5 1 (2.94%) Amplience
5 1 (2.94%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (2.94%) GCP
5 1 (2.94%) GitHub
5 1 (2.94%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (2.94%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.76%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.94%) Jackrabbit
1 1 (2.94%) Looker
1 1 (2.94%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (14.71%) Git
1 5 (14.71%) JIRA
2 3 (8.82%) webpack
3 2 (5.88%) gulp
3 2 (5.88%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 8 (23.53%) Social Skills
2 5 (14.71%) Finance
2 5 (14.71%) Marketing
2 5 (14.71%) Retail
3 4 (11.76%) Banking
4 3 (8.82%) Corporate Banking
4 3 (8.82%) Investment Banking
4 3 (8.82%) Publishing
4 3 (8.82%) Retail Banking
5 1 (2.94%) Multimedia
5 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.94%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 22 (64.71%) Developer
2 5 (14.71%) CMS Developer
2 5 (14.71%) React Developer
3 4 (11.76%) JavaScript Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Angular Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 3 (8.82%) Web Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Backend Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Consultant
5 2 (5.88%) E-Commerce Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Lead
6 1 (2.94%) Applications Developer
6 1 (2.94%) AWS Solution Architect
6 1 (2.94%) CMS Consultant
6 1 (2.94%) Content Designer
6 1 (2.94%) Content Editor
6 1 (2.94%) Content Strategist
6 1 (2.94%) Kubernetes Architect
6 1 (2.94%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (2.94%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (52.94%) HTML
2 15 (44.12%) CSS
3 12 (35.29%) React
4 11 (32.35%) GraphQL
5 9 (26.47%) Next.js
6 8 (23.53%) HTML5
7 6 (17.65%) AngularJS
7 6 (17.65%) Web Services
8 4 (11.76%) Jest
8 4 (11.76%) Nuxt
8 4 (11.76%) REST
9 3 (8.82%) Nunjucks
10 2 (5.88%) Apache Sling
10 2 (5.88%) CSS3
10 2 (5.88%) Express.js
10 2 (5.88%) GatsbyJS
10 2 (5.88%) Node.js
10 2 (5.88%) OSGi
10 2 (5.88%) Sass
10 2 (5.88%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.59%) Acoustics
2 4 (11.76%) Onboarding
3 2 (5.88%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.94%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.94%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (38.24%) Agile
2 11 (32.35%) SEO
3 9 (26.47%) User Experience
4 8 (23.53%) Code Quality
4 8 (23.53%) Software Engineering
5 7 (20.59%) Content Management
5 7 (20.59%) E-Commerce
5 7 (20.59%) Performance Optimisation
6 6 (17.65%) Analytics
6 6 (17.65%) Multithreading
6 6 (17.65%) Non-Blocking Code
7 5 (14.71%) B2C
7 5 (14.71%) Refactoring
7 5 (14.71%) Web Development
8 4 (11.76%) Dependency Injection
8 4 (11.76%) Design Patterns
8 4 (11.76%) Personalization
8 4 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (11.76%) Scrum
8 4 (11.76%) Visual Effects
Programming Languages
1 11 (32.35%) JavaScript
2 7 (20.59%) TypeScript
3 3 (8.82%) Java
4 2 (5.88%) Python
5 1 (2.94%) C#
5 1 (2.94%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.94%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.82%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.94%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 2 (5.88%) Kubernetes
1 2 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (8.82%) Google
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.88%) Adobe
3 1 (2.94%) Netlify
3 1 (2.94%) Optimizely