Digital Marketing Contracts

Digital Marketing
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Digital Marketing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Digital Marketing over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 244 318 397
Rank change year-on-year +74 +79 -112
Contract jobs citing Digital Marketing 374 359 568
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.97% 0.72% 0.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.14% 0.81% 0.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 198 277 411
10th Percentile £225 £205 £213
25th Percentile £314 £340 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.40% +2.38% +4.48%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £625
90th Percentile £779 £738 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £568 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +8.10% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 10 5
10th Percentile £12.75 £16.70 £35.97
25th Percentile £16.57 £18.25 £36.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £30.00 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -26.83% +24.41%
75th Percentile £55.63 £47.19 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.79 £55.93 £131.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £16.85 £32.02 £175.00
% change year-on-year -47.37% -81.71% +515.98%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Digital Marketing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,912 44,388 77,735
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.73% 89.02% 90.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,157 30,166 54,294
10th Percentile £309 £313 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,439 1,570 1,739
10th Percentile £14.84 £14.25 £13.16
25th Percentile £20.00 £18.79 £16.25
Median hourly rate £43.00 £42.50 £28.90
Median % change year-on-year +1.18% +47.06% +34.42%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £77.50 £70.39
UK excluding London median hourly rate £43.00 £42.50 £23.45
% change year-on-year +1.18% +81.28% +27.91%

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 September 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 September 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 September 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 +62 356 £545 +3.81% 419
UK excluding London +65 229 £568 +8.10% 245
London +88 127 £500 -20.00% 176
Work from Home +31 96 £550 +4.76% 214
South East +49 93 £625 +204.88% 52
South West -7 72 £600 -0.83% 31
Midlands +30 28 £448 -33.63% 45
West Midlands +24 21 £449 -33.48% 25
East of England +30 12 £313 -50.00% 15
North of England +29 10 £500 -25.93% 98
North West +18 10 £500 -25.93% 53
Scotland +40 7 £333 - 3
East Midlands - 7 £175 - 20
Northern Ireland -4 4 £185 -17.78% 1
Wales - 3 - - 5

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 25 (6.68%) SharePoint
2 19 (5.08%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (2.41%) CMS
4 4 (1.07%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 4 (1.07%) WordPress
5 2 (0.53%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.53%) Traefik
6 1 (0.27%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.27%) Drupal
6 1 (0.27%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.27%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 1 (0.27%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 20 (5.35%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (3.48%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (2.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.53%) Adobe After Effects
4 2 (0.53%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (0.53%) InfoPath
4 2 (0.53%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.27%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.27%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.27%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 5 (1.34%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.53%) Eloqua
3 1 (0.27%) iTrent
3 1 (0.27%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 54 (14.44%) Azure
2 51 (13.64%) Microsoft 365
3 31 (8.29%) AWS
4 17 (4.55%) GCP
5 13 (3.48%) Azure DevOps
5 13 (3.48%) Microsoft Copilot
6 11 (2.94%) Google Analytics
7 10 (2.67%) OneDrive
8 9 (2.41%) SaaS
9 8 (2.14%) Azure AKS
9 8 (2.14%) Azure App Service
9 8 (2.14%) OCI
10 6 (1.60%) Azure Functions
10 6 (1.60%) Serverless
11 5 (1.34%) Adobe Analytics
11 5 (1.34%) Cloud Computing
11 5 (1.34%) Power Platform
12 4 (1.07%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 4 (1.07%) Azure Key Vault
12 4 (1.07%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (3.48%) SAN
2 11 (2.94%) Firewall
2 11 (2.94%) VPN
3 8 (2.14%) NAS
4 7 (1.87%) BGP
4 7 (1.87%) FTP
4 7 (1.87%) OSPF
5 6 (1.60%) Cisco ASA
5 6 (1.60%) DMVPN
5 6 (1.60%) EIGRP
5 6 (1.60%) LAN
6 4 (1.07%) Internet
6 4 (1.07%) Skype
6 4 (1.07%) WAN
7 3 (0.80%) DNS
7 3 (0.80%) Software-Defined Networking
7 3 (0.80%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.80%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (0.80%) Wireless
8 2 (0.53%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (2.94%) SQL Server
2 7 (1.87%) Metadata
3 6 (1.60%) Data Lake
4 5 (1.34%) Data Vault
4 5 (1.34%) Metadata Repository
4 5 (1.34%) NoSQL
4 5 (1.34%) Power BI
5 4 (1.07%) Tableau
6 3 (0.80%) GIS
6 3 (0.80%) Looker
7 2 (0.53%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.53%) Geospatial Data
7 2 (0.53%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.27%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.27%) BigQuery
8 1 (0.27%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.27%) MySQL
8 1 (0.27%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.27%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.27%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 10 (2.67%) Git
2 5 (1.34%) MSI
3 4 (1.07%) JIRA
4 2 (0.53%) ERwin
5 1 (0.27%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.27%) NUnit
5 1 (0.27%) Postman
5 1 (0.27%) Robot Framework
5 1 (0.27%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.27%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.27%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 374 (100.00%) Marketing
2 311 (83.16%) Finance
3 305 (81.55%) Manufacturing
4 301 (80.48%) Telecoms
5 300 (80.21%) Electronics
5 300 (80.21%) Public Sector
6 90 (24.06%) Social Skills
7 28 (7.49%) Analytical Skills
7 28 (7.49%) Documentation Skills
8 10 (2.67%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (2.41%) French Language
9 9 (2.41%) Retail
10 7 (1.87%) German Language
10 7 (1.87%) Military
11 6 (1.60%) Advertising
12 5 (1.34%) Automotive
12 5 (1.34%) Italian Language
13 4 (1.07%) Legal
13 4 (1.07%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (0.80%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 69 (18.45%) Architect
2 43 (11.50%) Senior
3 33 (8.82%) Lead
4 31 (8.29%) Administrator
5 26 (6.95%) Consultant
6 24 (6.42%) Systems Administrator
7 22 (5.88%) Network Engineer
8 21 (5.61%) Project Manager
9 18 (4.81%) Support Engineer
10 16 (4.28%) Analyst
10 16 (4.28%) Senior Architect
11 13 (3.48%) Developer
11 13 (3.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 11 (2.94%) Azure Developer
12 11 (2.94%) Cloud Architect
12 11 (2.94%) HR Advisor
12 11 (2.94%) HR Consultant
12 11 (2.94%) HR Specialist
13 10 (2.67%) Senior Cloud Architect
13 10 (2.67%) Windows Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.94%) .NET
2 8 (2.14%) ASP.NET
2 8 (2.14%) Web Services
3 7 (1.87%) HTML
4 6 (1.60%) AngularJS
5 5 (1.34%) GraphQL
6 4 (1.07%) .NET Core
6 4 (1.07%) .NET Framework
6 4 (1.07%) ARM Templates
6 4 (1.07%) ASP.NET Core
6 4 (1.07%) CSS
6 4 (1.07%) Entity Framework
6 4 (1.07%) OAuth
6 4 (1.07%) OAuth2
6 4 (1.07%) Swagger
6 4 (1.07%) YAML
7 3 (0.80%) Software Packaging
8 2 (0.53%) COM
8 2 (0.53%) HTML5
8 2 (0.53%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 18 (4.81%) Enterprise Storage
2 12 (3.21%) Social Media
3 11 (2.94%) Cloud Native
4 10 (2.67%) Onboarding
4 10 (2.67%) PKI
5 9 (2.41%) Public Cloud
6 8 (2.14%) NHS
7 6 (1.60%) Video Conferencing
8 5 (1.34%) Clustering
8 5 (1.34%) Reference Data
8 5 (1.34%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 4 (1.07%) Digital Media
9 4 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (1.07%) Fat Client
9 4 (1.07%) Product Ownership
9 4 (1.07%) Thin Client
10 3 (0.80%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (0.80%) iPhone
10 3 (0.80%) Management Information System
10 3 (0.80%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 83 (22.19%) Windows
2 34 (9.09%) Windows Server
3 21 (5.61%) Linux
4 16 (4.28%) Windows 10
5 6 (1.60%) Unix
5 6 (1.60%) Windows 7
6 5 (1.34%) Android
6 5 (1.34%) Apple iOS
7 4 (1.07%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (0.80%) Mac OS
8 3 (0.80%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.53%) AIX
9 2 (0.53%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.27%) Debian
10 1 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.27%) Solaris
10 1 (0.27%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 305 (81.55%) Business Intelligence
2 300 (80.21%) Programme Management
3 70 (18.72%) Problem-Solving
4 59 (15.78%) Agile
5 39 (10.43%) Project Management
6 29 (7.75%) Migration
7 28 (7.49%) Stakeholder Management
8 25 (6.68%) Analytics
8 25 (6.68%) ITIL
8 25 (6.68%) Scrum
9 21 (5.61%) DevOps
10 20 (5.35%) Coaching
10 20 (5.35%) Customer Requirements
11 18 (4.81%) CRM
11 18 (4.81%) Statistics
12 17 (4.55%) Change Management
12 17 (4.55%) Decision-Making
12 17 (4.55%) Test Automation
13 16 (4.28%) Customer Experience
13 16 (4.28%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 45 (12.03%) PowerShell
2 26 (6.95%) Python
3 19 (5.08%) SQL
4 16 (4.28%) C#
5 7 (1.87%) JavaScript
6 5 (1.34%) Bash
7 4 (1.07%) Bicep
7 4 (1.07%) C
7 4 (1.07%) C++
8 3 (0.80%) Go
9 2 (0.53%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (0.53%) R
9 2 (0.53%) Rust
9 2 (0.53%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.27%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 176 (47.06%) Security Cleared
2 102 (27.27%) SC Cleared
3 73 (19.52%) DV Cleared
4 60 (16.04%) Degree
5 11 (2.94%) Master's Degree
6 9 (2.41%) Microsoft Certification
7 8 (2.14%) Computer Science Degree
8 6 (1.60%) PhD
9 5 (1.34%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (1.07%) CESG Certified Professional
10 4 (1.07%) CISSP
10 4 (1.07%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 3 (0.80%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.80%) TOGAF Certification
11 3 (0.80%) VCAP
11 3 (0.80%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 2 (0.53%) ACSP
12 2 (0.53%) CLAS
12 2 (0.53%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.53%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (7.22%) SLA
2 6 (1.60%) Accessibility
2 6 (1.60%) GDPR
3 5 (1.34%) RMADS
4 4 (1.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.07%) JSP 440
4 4 (1.07%) NIST
4 4 (1.07%) QA
5 3 (0.80%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.27%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.27%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.27%) PMO
System Software
1 40 (10.70%) Active Directory
2 25 (6.68%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (3.21%) Hyper-V
3 12 (3.21%) VMware NSX
4 8 (2.14%) vSphere
5 5 (1.34%) Docker
5 5 (1.34%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (0.80%) Microsoft App-V
6 3 (0.80%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.27%) Firmware
7 1 (0.27%) NFS
7 1 (0.27%) Samba
Systems Management
1 13 (3.48%) Microsoft Intune
1 13 (3.48%) Terraform
2 12 (3.21%) Kubernetes
2 12 (3.21%) SCCM
3 6 (1.60%) Ansible
3 6 (1.60%) FortiGate
3 6 (1.60%) VxRail
4 4 (1.07%) Failover Clustering
4 4 (1.07%) Jamf Pro
4 4 (1.07%) Microsoft Clustering
4 4 (1.07%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
5 3 (0.80%) AirWatch
5 3 (0.80%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.80%) vRealize
5 3 (0.80%) vRealize Orchestrator
6 2 (0.53%) Consul
6 2 (0.53%) Istio
6 2 (0.53%) WMI
7 1 (0.27%) EMC NetWorker
7 1 (0.27%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 300 (80.21%) SAP
2 76 (20.32%) Microsoft
3 36 (9.63%) VMware
4 23 (6.15%) Cisco
5 19 (5.08%) Google
5 19 (5.08%) Salesforce
6 14 (3.74%) Adobe
7 13 (3.48%) Oracle
8 11 (2.94%) Fortinet
9 9 (2.41%) HP
9 9 (2.41%) Juniper
10 7 (1.87%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 6 (1.60%) McAfee
11 6 (1.60%) Samsung
12 5 (1.34%) Apple
12 5 (1.34%) Broadcom
12 5 (1.34%) CA
12 5 (1.34%) Dell
13 4 (1.07%) Computacenter
14 3 (0.80%) Cadence