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 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 265 354 320
Rank change year-on-year +89 -34 -93
Contract jobs citing Digital Marketing 390 378 738
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.92% 0.66% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.06% 0.74% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 247 301 586
10th Percentile £205 £205 £278
25th Percentile £350 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.65% +2.38% +5.00%
75th Percentile £688 £638 £644
90th Percentile £803 £725 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £555 £550 £525
% change year-on-year +0.91% +4.76% +2.44%
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% -5.40%
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 36,679 51,168 79,259
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.19% 89.82% 90.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,608 35,479 55,636
10th Percentile £300 £325 £345
25th Percentile £413 £438 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £479
% change year-on-year - +4.38% +9.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,436 1,692 1,900
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.64 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.94 £16.10 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.27 £35.65 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.75% +38.82% +5.35%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.21%

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 16 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 16 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 16 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 +81 365 £500 -4.76% 463
UK excluding London +32 177 £555 +0.91% 319
London +157 167 £514 -2.14% 162
Work from Home +93 128 £464 -11.67% 247
South West -25 63 £625 +4.17% 25
South East +4 59 £205 - 65
North of England +38 20 £450 -1.64% 113
East of England +16 15 £350 -37.78% 35
North West +25 14 £550 +20.22% 68
Northern Ireland - 8 - - 2
Midlands +23 7 £600 -7.69% 72
Yorkshire - 6 £450 - 42
Scotland +38 5 £575 -19.30% 17
East Midlands - 4 - - 32
West Midlands +18 3 £600 -7.69% 40

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 21 (5.38%) SharePoint
2 16 (4.10%) CMS
3 9 (2.31%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.28%) Confluence
5 4 (1.03%) Sitecore CMS
6 3 (0.77%) Skype for Business
7 2 (0.51%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.51%) OpenStack
7 2 (0.51%) SAS
8 1 (0.26%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.26%) Exchange Server 2007
8 1 (0.26%) Exchange Server 2013
8 1 (0.26%) Oracle Self-Service HR
Applications
1 12 (3.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (2.05%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (1.79%) MS Visio
4 6 (1.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (1.03%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.77%) Adobe Illustrator
6 3 (0.77%) InDesign
7 2 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.26%) InfoPath
8 1 (0.26%) InVision
8 1 (0.26%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 9 (2.31%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.26%) Adobe Campaign
2 1 (0.26%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.26%) FastStats
2 1 (0.26%) Sprinklr
2 1 (0.26%) Unica
Cloud Services
1 48 (12.31%) Azure
2 27 (6.92%) Microsoft 365
3 23 (5.90%) Power Platform
4 17 (4.36%) Azure DevOps
5 16 (4.10%) AWS
6 13 (3.33%) Cloud Computing
6 13 (3.33%) PaaS
7 11 (2.82%) SaaS
8 10 (2.56%) Google Analytics
9 8 (2.05%) IaaS
10 6 (1.54%) ChatGPT
10 6 (1.54%) Entra ID
11 5 (1.28%) GCP
12 4 (1.03%) Azure Cognitive Services
12 4 (1.03%) Figma
12 4 (1.03%) Microsoft Purview
12 4 (1.03%) OneDrive
13 3 (0.77%) Azure Data Factory
13 3 (0.77%) Dynamics 365
13 3 (0.77%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.31%) HTTP
1 9 (2.31%) VPN
2 8 (2.05%) Firewall
2 8 (2.05%) TCP/IP
3 7 (1.79%) 3G
3 7 (1.79%) 4G
3 7 (1.79%) FTP
3 7 (1.79%) Internet
4 6 (1.54%) DNS
5 5 (1.28%) Cisco ISE
6 4 (1.03%) SSH
6 4 (1.03%) Wireless
7 3 (0.77%) LAN
7 3 (0.77%) Network Security
7 3 (0.77%) Skype
7 3 (0.77%) SSL
7 3 (0.77%) WAN
8 2 (0.51%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (0.51%) SAN
9 1 (0.26%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (8.21%) Metadata
2 21 (5.38%) Data Vault
2 21 (5.38%) NoSQL
3 16 (4.10%) Power BI
3 16 (4.10%) SQL Server
4 15 (3.85%) Metadata Repository
5 9 (2.31%) Electronic Patient Records
6 7 (1.79%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (1.54%) Ingres
7 6 (1.54%) Pentaho
7 6 (1.54%) Qlik Sense
7 6 (1.54%) QlikView
7 6 (1.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 6 (1.54%) Tableau
8 5 (1.28%) GIS
9 4 (1.03%) Hadoop
10 3 (0.77%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.77%) Spatial Data
11 2 (0.51%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 2 (0.51%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 13 (3.33%) JIRA
2 11 (2.82%) ERwin
3 5 (1.28%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.03%) Cypress.io
4 4 (1.03%) Git
5 3 (0.77%) NUnit
5 3 (0.77%) Postman
5 3 (0.77%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.26%) GitLab
7 1 (0.26%) GoCD
7 1 (0.26%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 390 (100.00%) Marketing
2 296 (75.90%) Manufacturing
3 293 (75.13%) Finance
4 291 (74.62%) Public Sector
5 289 (74.10%) Telecoms
6 287 (73.59%) Electronics
7 95 (24.36%) Social Skills
8 38 (9.74%) Analytical Skills
9 20 (5.13%) Retail
10 17 (4.36%) Presentation Skills
11 11 (2.82%) Organisational Skills
12 9 (2.31%) German Language
12 9 (2.31%) Influencing Skills
13 7 (1.79%) Advertising
13 7 (1.79%) Publishing
14 6 (1.54%) Legal
15 5 (1.28%) French Language
16 4 (1.03%) Games
16 4 (1.03%) Pharmaceutical
17 3 (0.77%) Law
Job Titles
1 61 (15.64%) Architect
2 43 (11.03%) Project Manager
3 37 (9.49%) Lead
4 36 (9.23%) Support Engineer
5 35 (8.97%) Senior
6 33 (8.46%) Data Architect
7 25 (6.41%) Consultant
8 23 (5.90%) Analyst
9 17 (4.36%) Azure Engineer
10 16 (4.10%) Chief Architect
10 16 (4.10%) Chief Data Architect
10 16 (4.10%) Desktop Engineer
10 16 (4.10%) Desktop Support
10 16 (4.10%) Desktop Support Engineer
11 14 (3.59%) Solutions Architect
12 13 (3.33%) Business Manager
12 13 (3.33%) Developer
12 13 (3.33%) Enterprise Architect
12 13 (3.33%) Enterprise Data Architect
13 12 (3.08%) Change Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.31%) .NET
2 8 (2.05%) CSS
3 6 (1.54%) HTML
3 6 (1.54%) LDAP
3 6 (1.54%) RESTful
4 5 (1.28%) AngularJS
5 4 (1.03%) Hugging Face
5 4 (1.03%) LangChain
5 4 (1.03%) PyTorch
6 3 (0.77%) GraphQL
6 3 (0.77%) Playwright
6 3 (0.77%) XML
7 2 (0.51%) 802.1X
7 2 (0.51%) JSON
7 2 (0.51%) MDX
7 2 (0.51%) Sass
7 2 (0.51%) TensorFlow
7 2 (0.51%) Web Services
8 1 (0.26%) ASP.NET
8 1 (0.26%) COM
Miscellaneous
1 40 (10.26%) NHS
2 21 (5.38%) Reference Data
3 20 (5.13%) Data Protection Act
4 15 (3.85%) Social Media
5 12 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
6 11 (2.82%) Wiki
7 10 (2.56%) Onboarding
8 8 (2.05%) LIMS
8 8 (2.05%) Over-the-Top Content
8 8 (2.05%) Video\Live Streaming
9 7 (1.79%) FMCG
10 6 (1.54%) Analytical Mindset
10 6 (1.54%) Digital Media
10 6 (1.54%) Graphic Design
10 6 (1.54%) Mobile App
10 6 (1.54%) Replication
11 5 (1.28%) Data Centre
11 5 (1.28%) Management Information System
11 5 (1.28%) Product Ownership
12 4 (1.03%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 48 (12.31%) Windows
2 22 (5.64%) Linux
3 18 (4.62%) Windows 10
4 6 (1.54%) Windows Server
5 5 (1.28%) Windows 7
6 4 (1.03%) Unix
7 1 (0.26%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.26%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 295 (75.64%) Business Intelligence
2 288 (73.85%) Programme Management
3 63 (16.15%) Agile
4 43 (11.03%) Project Management
5 35 (8.97%) Problem-Solving
6 34 (8.72%) Analytics
6 34 (8.72%) Data Modelling
7 33 (8.46%) Data Architecture
7 33 (8.46%) Stakeholder Management
8 31 (7.95%) Data Strategy
9 28 (7.18%) Data Governance
9 28 (7.18%) User Experience
10 25 (6.41%) DevOps
11 24 (6.15%) Change Management
11 24 (6.15%) CRM
11 24 (6.15%) Data Integration
12 23 (5.90%) Continuous Improvement
12 23 (5.90%) Project Delivery
12 23 (5.90%) Scrum
13 22 (5.64%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 34 (8.72%) SQL
2 21 (5.38%) Python
3 19 (4.87%) PowerShell
4 13 (3.33%) C#
5 12 (3.08%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.05%) Kusto Query Language
7 7 (1.79%) T-SQL
8 4 (1.03%) TypeScript
9 3 (0.77%) Bash
9 3 (0.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (0.77%) Java
10 1 (0.26%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.26%) Bicep
10 1 (0.26%) C
10 1 (0.26%) C++
10 1 (0.26%) Korn
10 1 (0.26%) MATLAB
10 1 (0.26%) Rust
10 1 (0.26%) tcsh
Qualifications
1 103 (26.41%) Security Cleared
2 70 (17.95%) SC Cleared
3 40 (10.26%) DV Cleared
4 38 (9.74%) Degree
5 10 (2.56%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.28%) CESG Certified Professional
6 5 (1.28%) CISSP
7 4 (1.03%) AWS Certification
7 4 (1.03%) CLAS
7 4 (1.03%) ISTQB
7 4 (1.03%) PMP
7 4 (1.03%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 3 (0.77%) APMG
8 3 (0.77%) Azure Certification
8 3 (0.77%) MCSE
8 3 (0.77%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (0.77%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.51%) CCNP
9 2 (0.51%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (0.51%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (6.67%) GDPR
2 12 (3.08%) PMO
3 11 (2.82%) Data Quality
4 8 (2.05%) HL7
5 6 (1.54%) Accessibility
5 6 (1.54%) QA
6 5 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.28%) JSP 440
6 5 (1.28%) RMADS
6 5 (1.28%) SLA
7 4 (1.03%) NIST
8 2 (0.51%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.51%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.26%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 18 (4.62%) Active Directory
2 8 (2.05%) NFS
3 5 (1.28%) Docker
4 4 (1.03%) HDFS
5 3 (0.77%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.77%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (0.77%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (0.51%) Firmware
6 2 (0.51%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.51%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 5 (1.28%) Microsoft Intune
1 5 (1.28%) Terraform
2 4 (1.03%) Puppet
3 3 (0.77%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.77%) Progress Chef
4 2 (0.51%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (0.51%) Ansible
4 2 (0.51%) CA Service Virtualization
4 2 (0.51%) Nessus
4 2 (0.51%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.26%) AirWatch
5 1 (0.26%) Dell DRAC
5 1 (0.26%) EMC NetWorker
5 1 (0.26%) Grafana
5 1 (0.26%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.26%) SCOM
5 1 (0.26%) systemd
5 1 (0.26%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 1 (0.26%) VxRail
Vendors
1 287 (73.59%) SAP
2 63 (16.15%) Microsoft
3 20 (5.13%) Sparx
4 10 (2.56%) Adobe
5 9 (2.31%) Dell
5 9 (2.31%) Google
5 9 (2.31%) Oracle
5 9 (2.31%) ServiceNow
6 7 (1.79%) Salesforce
7 6 (1.54%) Cisco
7 6 (1.54%) Informatica
8 5 (1.28%) Isilon
8 5 (1.28%) VMware
9 4 (1.03%) Computacenter
9 4 (1.03%) ESRI
9 4 (1.03%) Optimizely
9 4 (1.03%) Palo Alto
9 4 (1.03%) Sitecore
10 3 (0.77%) CheckPoint
10 3 (0.77%) SolarWinds