ACF2 Contracts in England

CA ACF2
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for ACF2 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ACF2 over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 503 660 777
Rank change year-on-year +157 +117 -167
Contract jobs citing ACF2 47 5 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.13% 0.010% 0.010%
As % of the System Software category 1.16% 0.074% 0.070%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 3 5
10th Percentile £430 £524 £453
25th Percentile £458 £561 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £643 £500
Median % change year-on-year -14.40% +28.50% +45.99%
75th Percentile £650 £707 £538
90th Percentile £699 £733 £545
UK median daily rate £570 £648 £500
% change year-on-year -12.04% +29.60% +25.00%

All System Software Skills
England

ACF2 is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 4,067 6,724 9,994
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 10.93% 13.20% 13.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,818 4,884 7,209
10th Percentile £190 £203 £198
25th Percentile £313 £395 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £688 £738 £710
UK median daily rate £488 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -7.14% - +8.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 208 252 287
10th Percentile £14.06 £14.25 £13.25
25th Percentile £14.48 £17.49 £15.00
Median hourly rate £21.50 £48.95 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -56.08% +157.63% -2.56%
75th Percentile £54.69 £65.75 £28.75
90th Percentile £70.20 £75.73 £57.00
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £51.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -56.31% +157.50% -

ACF2
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing ACF2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for ACF2 in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ACF2 in England.

Daily rate trend for ACF2 in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ACF2 in England over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ACF2 in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ACF2 in England.

Hourly rate trend for ACF2 in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ACF2 within the England region over the 6 months to 23 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
London +123 26 £614 -4.47% 1
Yorkshire - 17 £430 -
North of England - 17 £430 -
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UK

ACF2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (31.91%) SAS
2 4 (8.51%) CICS
Cloud Services
1 20 (42.55%) GitHub
2 8 (17.02%) AWS
2 8 (17.02%) Azure
2 8 (17.02%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (42.55%) MySQL
1 20 (42.55%) Oracle Reports
1 20 (42.55%) SQL Server
General
1 19 (40.43%) Social Skills
2 17 (36.17%) Finance
3 12 (25.53%) Financial Institution
4 6 (12.77%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (10.64%) Banking
6 1 (2.13%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (27.66%) Programmer
1 13 (27.66%) Systems Programmer
1 13 (27.66%) z/OS Systems Programmer
2 11 (23.40%) SailPoint Engineer
3 9 (19.15%) Developer
3 9 (19.15%) SailPoint Developer
4 8 (17.02%) Architect
4 8 (17.02%) SailPoint Architect
5 5 (10.64%) Software Engineer
5 5 (10.64%) Solutions Architect
6 4 (8.51%) CICS Specialist
6 4 (8.51%) z/OS Specialist
7 3 (6.38%) Senior
7 3 (6.38%) Senior Developer
8 1 (2.13%) IAM Developer
8 1 (2.13%) ServiceNow Developer
8 1 (2.13%) Systems Engineer
8 1 (2.13%) z/OS Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (59.57%) HTML
1 28 (59.57%) JSP
1 28 (59.57%) LDAP
1 28 (59.57%) SailPoint
1 28 (59.57%) Servlets
1 28 (59.57%) SOAP
1 28 (59.57%) SPML
1 28 (59.57%) XML
2 20 (42.55%) JDBC
2 20 (42.55%) Web Services
3 15 (31.91%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 27 (57.45%) Mainframe
2 20 (42.55%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.13%) IBM Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 19 (40.43%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (57.45%) RBAC
2 15 (31.91%) Performance Monitoring
2 15 (31.91%) Risk Management
3 8 (17.02%) Secrets Management
3 8 (17.02%) Technical Architecture
4 5 (10.64%) Architectural Design
4 5 (10.64%) Software Engineering
5 4 (8.51%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (8.51%) Project Delivery
5 4 (8.51%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (59.57%) Java
1 28 (59.57%) JavaScript
2 27 (57.45%) SQL
3 15 (31.91%) Assembly Language
3 15 (31.91%) JCL
3 15 (31.91%) REXX
Qualifications
1 1 (2.13%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 47 (100.00%) RACF
2 28 (59.57%) Active Directory
2 28 (59.57%) IAG
3 15 (31.91%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 19 (40.43%) OMEGAMON
Vendors
1 28 (59.57%) ServiceNow
2 20 (42.55%) Oracle
2 20 (42.55%) Sybase
3 16 (34.04%) IBM
4 15 (31.91%) Broadcom
4 15 (31.91%) Splunk
5 8 (17.02%) BeyondTrust
5 8 (17.02%) CyberArk