Back Office Contracts in the East of England

Back Office
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Back Office in contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Back Office over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 104 109 139
Rank change year-on-year +5 +30 -30
Contract jobs citing Back Office 5 5 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.26% 0.25% 0.31%
As % of the General category 0.43% 0.42% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 7
10th Percentile - £282 £320
25th Percentile - £364 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £520
Median % change year-on-year - -3.85% +253.14%
75th Percentile - £575 £529
90th Percentile - £620 £577
England median daily rate £625 £675 £625
% change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% +9.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £50.00 -
England median hourly rate £22.50 £35.25 £17.25
% change year-on-year -36.17% +104.35% -15.25%

All General Skills
East of England

Back Office is in the General Skills 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 common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,161 1,201 1,532
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 61.27% 60.35% 59.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 428 656 792
10th Percentile £234 £200 £161
25th Percentile £350 £300 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £460
Median % change year-on-year -3.94% +7.50% +8.24%
75th Percentile £568 £625 £550
90th Percentile £663 £736 £650
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 459 256 326
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £21.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +81.52% +44.83% -3.75%
75th Percentile £50.00 £61.25 £22.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £55.50
England median hourly rate £30.50 £32.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -6.15% +51.16% -4.17%

Back Office
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Back Office in the East of England

Back Office
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Daily rate trend for Back Office in the East of England

Back Office
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Back Office in the East of England

Back Office
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 Back Office within the East of England region over the 6 months to 8 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
Essex - 5 - - 1
Back Office
England

Back Office
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:

Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Google Sheets
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) GIS
1 5 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
1 5 (100.00%) Retail
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Digital Transformation
1 5 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Manager
1 5 (100.00%) Transformation Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 5 (100.00%) Line Management
1 5 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (100.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Google