B2B Contracts in the East of England

Business-to-Business (B2B)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for B2B skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited B2B over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 95 117 144
Rank change year-on-year +22 +27 -37
Contract jobs citing B2B 12 6 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.63% 0.28% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 0.33% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 6 2
10th Percentile £446 £337 £529
25th Percentile £459 £380 £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.85% -6.82% -8.33%
75th Percentile £681 £638 £572
90th Percentile £705 - £581
England median daily rate £513 £540 £593
% change year-on-year -5.09% -8.86% +18.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

B2B 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 advertised in the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,646 1,838 2,301
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 86.59% 87.03% 88.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 736 1,087 1,284
10th Percentile £225 £200 £185
25th Percentile £350 £313 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £465
Median % change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £533
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.29% +9.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 589 350 397
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.13 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £39.50 £25.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +58.00% +61.29% -5.62%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £37.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -

B2B
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing B2B as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for B2B in the East of England

B2B
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing B2B in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for B2B in the East of England

B2B
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing B2B in the East of England over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for B2B in the East of England

B2B
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing B2B in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for B2B in the East of England

B2B
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing B2B within the East of England region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
Hertfordshire +13 5 £650 +4.00% 6
Suffolk - 3 £450 - 1
Essex - 3 £485 - 8
Cambridgeshire +6 1 £600 +51.13% 11
B2B
England

B2B
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) GCP
1 3 (25.00%) GitHub
2 2 (16.67%) BigCommerce
2 2 (16.67%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
3 1 (8.33%) OCI
3 1 (8.33%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Git
1 3 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Marketing
2 2 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Architect
1 4 (33.33%) Salesforce Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Developer
2 3 (25.00%) Developer/Software Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 3 (25.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
2 3 (25.00%) Software Developer
2 3 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Cloud Solutions Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Desktop Support
3 2 (16.67%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) E-Commerce Developer
3 2 (16.67%) E-Commerce Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) GCP Developer
3 2 (16.67%) GCP Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) GCP Software Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) JavaScript Developer
3 2 (16.67%) JavaScript Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Salesforce Solution Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) Lightning Web Components
1 3 (25.00%) React
2 2 (16.67%) VML
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
1 2 (16.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) B2C
1 3 (25.00%) Clean Code
1 3 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (25.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (25.00%) Front End Development
1 3 (25.00%) Pair Programming
1 3 (25.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (25.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (25.00%) TDD
1 3 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (16.67%) Asset Management
2 2 (16.67%) Budget Management
2 2 (16.67%) Customer Acquisition
2 2 (16.67%) Customer Engagement
2 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (16.67%) ITIL
2 2 (16.67%) Migration
2 2 (16.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (16.67%) Service Management
3 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Transition
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Bash
1 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (25.00%) TypeScript
2 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (8.33%) Java
System Software
1 3 (25.00%) zsh
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 3 (25.00%) Google
3 2 (16.67%) Adobe
3 2 (16.67%) Apple
3 2 (16.67%) CheckPoint
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 2 (16.67%) SAP
3 2 (16.67%) Sitecore
3 2 (16.67%) Sophos
4 1 (8.33%) Fujitsu
4 1 (8.33%) Pardot