Publishing Contracts in the North West

Publishing
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing in contract job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Publishing 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 112 136 158
Rank change year-on-year +24 +22 -18
Contract jobs citing Publishing 23 14 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.82% 0.46% 0.60%
As % of the General category 1.57% 0.88% 1.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 10 15
10th Percentile £371 £232 £224
25th Percentile £391 £348 £259
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £493 £300
Median % change year-on-year +1.52% +64.17% -10.45%
75th Percentile £542 £555 £376
90th Percentile £564 £570 £548
England median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 3
10th Percentile £27.24 - -
25th Percentile £37.63 - -
Median hourly rate £43.22 £35.00 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year +23.47% +12.90% -
75th Percentile £46.18 - £31.89
90th Percentile - - £32.42
England median hourly rate £43.00 £35.00 £31.00
% change year-on-year +22.86% +12.90% +47.62%

All General Skills
North West

Publishing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,468 1,586 2,021
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 52.58% 52.66% 50.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 866 1,099 1,403
10th Percentile £300 £312 £230
25th Percentile £392 £406 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +7.95%
75th Percentile £577 £588 £586
90th Percentile £659 £675 £662
England median daily rate £534 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.96% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 200 81 112
10th Percentile £12.50 £14.75 £10.69
25th Percentile £15.00 £16.85 £15.00
Median hourly rate £21.47 £23.15 £23.22
Median % change year-on-year -7.28% -0.31% +13.28%
75th Percentile £37.94 £35.00 £50.68
90th Percentile £51.88 £53.35 £64.80
England median hourly rate £31.97 £30.65 £22.50
% change year-on-year +4.32% +36.21% +7.14%

Publishing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Publishing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Publishing in the North West

Publishing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Publishing in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Publishing in the North West

Publishing
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Publishing in the North West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Publishing in the North West

Publishing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Publishing in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Publishing in the North West

Publishing
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Publishing in the North West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Publishing in the North West

Publishing
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Publishing within the North West 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
Cheshire +2 9 £543 +126.04% 2
Lancashire - 7 - - 1
Manchester +5 6 £391 -23.71% 6
Publishing
England

Publishing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 9 (39.13%) SharePoint
2 6 (26.09%) SharePoint 2010
2 6 (26.09%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 6 (26.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (8.70%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 7 (30.43%) AWS
1 7 (30.43%) Azure
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (30.43%) Metadata
2 6 (26.09%) Microsoft Power View
2 6 (26.09%) PowerPivot
2 6 (26.09%) SQL Server
2 6 (26.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 7 (30.43%) Finance
2 6 (26.09%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (21.74%) Public Sector
3 5 (21.74%) Social Skills
4 3 (13.04%) Marketing
5 2 (8.70%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (4.35%) Advertising
6 1 (4.35%) Banking
6 1 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (26.09%) SharePoint Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) Applications Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Communications Officer
3 2 (8.70%) Consultant
3 2 (8.70%) Data Governance Analyst
3 2 (8.70%) Data Governance Manager
3 2 (8.70%) Data Manager
3 2 (8.70%) Governance Manager
3 2 (8.70%) SAP Data Manager
3 2 (8.70%) SAP Manager
3 2 (8.70%) Security Engineer
4 1 (4.35%) Active Directory Consultant
4 1 (4.35%) Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Applications Consultant
4 1 (4.35%) Applications Specialist
4 1 (4.35%) PMO Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (26.09%) CSS
1 6 (26.09%) HTML
2 1 (4.35%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Life Science
1 1 (4.35%) Reference Data
1 1 (4.35%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Linux
1 1 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (30.43%) Change Management
2 6 (26.09%) Computer Science
2 6 (26.09%) Information Architecture
2 6 (26.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (26.09%) ITIL
2 6 (26.09%) Metadata Management
2 6 (26.09%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (26.09%) Statistics
3 4 (17.39%) Test Automation
4 3 (13.04%) Change Control
4 3 (13.04%) Coaching
4 3 (13.04%) Decision-Making
4 3 (13.04%) Due Diligence
4 3 (13.04%) Impact Assessments
5 2 (8.70%) Data Governance
5 2 (8.70%) Data Management
5 2 (8.70%) Data Privacy
5 2 (8.70%) Data Science
5 2 (8.70%) Informatics
5 2 (8.70%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (30.43%) PowerShell
2 6 (26.09%) JavaScript
2 6 (26.09%) SQL
3 1 (4.35%) C++
3 1 (4.35%) Go
3 1 (4.35%) Java
3 1 (4.35%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (47.83%) Degree
2 4 (17.39%) Security Cleared
3 2 (8.70%) Master's Degree
3 2 (8.70%) PhD
3 2 (8.70%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.04%) PMO
2 1 (4.35%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.35%) GDPR
System Software
1 6 (26.09%) BitLocker
1 6 (26.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (4.35%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) Tanium
1 7 (30.43%) VMware
2 6 (26.09%) Zscaler
3 5 (21.74%) Microsoft
4 2 (8.70%) SAP
5 1 (4.35%) HubSpot