Capacity Management Contracts in England

Capacity Management
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Capacity Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Capacity Management over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 315 426 570
Rank change year-on-year +111 +144 -92
Contract jobs citing Capacity Management 231 245 210
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.62% 0.48% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.72% 0.54% 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 182 129
10th Percentile £350 £381 £405
25th Percentile £425 £458 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £584 £550
Median % change year-on-year -14.38% +6.18% +13.40%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £638
90th Percentile £700 £700 £708
UK median daily rate £500 £569 £563
% change year-on-year -12.09% +1.02% +16.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 16 3
10th Percentile £22.05 - -
25th Percentile £22.68 - -
Median hourly rate £40.00 £65.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.46% +225.00% -39.80%
75th Percentile - £65.75 £34.23
90th Percentile £45.54 - £42.76
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £65.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -38.46% +225.00% -39.80%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Capacity Management 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,985 45,619 64,566
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.53% 90.25% 90.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,974 32,022 45,804
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £749
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,225 1,607 1,769
10th Percentile £12.86 £10.94 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.31 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.15
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -

Capacity Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Capacity Management in England

Capacity Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Capacity Management in England

Capacity Management
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Capacity Management in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Capacity Management in England

Capacity Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Capacity Management in England

Capacity Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Capacity Management in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Capacity Management in England

Capacity Management
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 Capacity Management within the England region over the 6 months to 27 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 +58 101 £600 -4.00% 13
South West +62 56 £495 -2.46% 1
North of England +48 32 £493 +23.25% 10
North West +26 27 £488 +21.88% 9
South East +17 24 £575 +0.88% 4
East of England +19 11 £350 +2.94% 2
Yorkshire +22 5 £650 +62.50% 1
West Midlands +29 3 £500 +25.00% 3
Midlands +18 3 £500 +31.58% 3
Capacity Management
UK

Capacity Management
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 39 (16.88%) SharePoint
2 36 (15.58%) Confluence
3 34 (14.72%) SharePoint Server
4 14 (6.06%) IIS
5 12 (5.19%) Apache
5 12 (5.19%) Tomcat
6 11 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
7 4 (1.73%) CMS
8 3 (1.30%) IBM Domino
8 3 (1.30%) IBM Notes
9 2 (0.87%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 13 (5.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.87%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (3.03%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (2.16%) Remedy ITSM
3 4 (1.73%) Aligne
4 2 (0.87%) Fidessa
5 1 (0.43%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 58 (25.11%) Azure
2 35 (15.15%) Azure Stack
3 23 (9.96%) AWS
4 13 (5.63%) PaaS
5 10 (4.33%) GitHub
6 9 (3.90%) Microsoft 365
7 8 (3.46%) Cloud Computing
8 6 (2.60%) IaaS
8 6 (2.60%) Power Platform
9 4 (1.73%) Entra ID
9 4 (1.73%) Nutanix
10 3 (1.30%) Amazon S3
10 3 (1.30%) Azure Key Vault
10 3 (1.30%) Azure Storage
10 3 (1.30%) GCP
10 3 (1.30%) OneDrive
11 2 (0.87%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 2 (0.87%) Mimecast
11 2 (0.87%) Rubrik
12 1 (0.43%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 50 (21.65%) Firewall
2 42 (18.18%) BGP
3 26 (11.26%) LAN
4 21 (9.09%) WAN
5 20 (8.66%) DNS
6 16 (6.93%) TCP/IP
7 14 (6.06%) Wi-Fi
8 13 (5.63%) DHCP
8 13 (5.63%) FTP
9 12 (5.19%) SAN
9 12 (5.19%) VPN
10 11 (4.76%) WLAN
11 10 (4.33%) H.323
11 10 (4.33%) HTTP
11 10 (4.33%) Network Security
12 9 (3.90%) MPLS
12 9 (3.90%) Wireless
13 8 (3.46%) Cisco ASA
13 8 (3.46%) OSPF
14 6 (2.60%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (8.66%) SQL Server
2 13 (5.63%) Hadoop
3 11 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (3.90%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (2.60%) Oracle Database
5 6 (2.60%) Power BI
6 5 (2.16%) MongoDB
6 5 (2.16%) Oracle Exadata
7 3 (1.30%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (1.30%) GIS
7 3 (1.30%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 3 (1.30%) MySQL
7 3 (1.30%) Spatial Data
7 3 (1.30%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 3 (1.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (1.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.43%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.43%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.43%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.43%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 42 (18.18%) JIRA
2 12 (5.19%) Jenkins
3 11 (4.76%) Subversion
4 10 (4.33%) Artifactory
4 10 (4.33%) GitLab
5 3 (1.30%) Git
6 2 (0.87%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.43%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.43%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.43%) TeamCity
General
1 88 (38.10%) Social Skills
2 56 (24.24%) Analytical Skills
3 35 (15.15%) Finance
4 32 (13.85%) Public Sector
5 23 (9.96%) Telecoms
6 17 (7.36%) Organisational Skills
7 12 (5.19%) Banking
8 11 (4.76%) Electronics
8 11 (4.76%) Manufacturing
8 11 (4.76%) Marketing
9 10 (4.33%) Legal
10 9 (3.90%) Billing
10 9 (3.90%) Investment Banking
11 8 (3.46%) Aerospace
12 3 (1.30%) Financial Institution
13 2 (0.87%) Games
13 2 (0.87%) Local Government
14 1 (0.43%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.43%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 37 (16.02%) Analyst
2 22 (9.52%) Availability Manager
2 22 (9.52%) Capacity Manager
3 18 (7.79%) Capacity and Availability Manager
4 17 (7.36%) Microsoft Engineer
5 13 (5.63%) Database Specialist
5 13 (5.63%) Implementation Specialist
5 13 (5.63%) Lead
6 12 (5.19%) IT Analyst
7 11 (4.76%) Architect
7 11 (4.76%) Consultant
8 9 (3.90%) IT Support
9 8 (3.46%) Infrastructure Analyst
9 8 (3.46%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
10 7 (3.03%) DBA
10 7 (3.03%) Network Specialist
10 7 (3.03%) Service Analyst
11 6 (2.60%) Citrix Analyst
11 6 (2.60%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 6 (2.60%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (6.49%) FIX Protocol
1 15 (6.49%) LDAP
2 10 (4.33%) .NET
3 9 (3.90%) Middleware
4 4 (1.73%) AngularJS
4 4 (1.73%) CSS
4 4 (1.73%) HTML
5 3 (1.30%) Software Packaging
6 1 (0.43%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.43%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.43%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.43%) React Native
6 1 (0.43%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 39 (16.88%) Management Information System
2 37 (16.02%) Data Centre
3 36 (15.58%) Private Cloud
4 21 (9.09%) Replication
5 19 (8.23%) Clustering
6 15 (6.49%) Derivative
7 11 (4.76%) Client/Server
7 11 (4.76%) IVR
8 10 (4.33%) Linux Command Line
9 7 (3.03%) CMDB
9 7 (3.03%) PKI
9 7 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
10 6 (2.60%) Market Risk
10 6 (2.60%) Virtual Team
11 3 (1.30%) Driving Licence
12 2 (0.87%) Data Protection Act
12 2 (0.87%) Enterprise Software
12 2 (0.87%) Fat Client
12 2 (0.87%) Thin Client
13 1 (0.43%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 89 (38.53%) Windows
2 47 (20.35%) Linux
3 43 (18.61%) Unix
4 13 (5.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 11 (4.76%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.43%) CentOS
6 1 (0.43%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.43%) VMS
6 1 (0.43%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (31.17%) ITIL
2 61 (26.41%) Service Management
3 59 (25.54%) Migration
4 51 (22.08%) Network Management
5 46 (19.91%) Disaster Recovery
6 45 (19.48%) Problem-Solving
7 44 (19.05%) Availability Management
7 44 (19.05%) Change Management
8 36 (15.58%) High Availability
8 36 (15.58%) Security Monitoring
9 33 (14.29%) ITSM
10 32 (13.85%) Continuous Improvement
11 30 (12.99%) Agile
12 29 (12.55%) Capacity Planning
13 24 (10.39%) Incident Management
13 24 (10.39%) Problem Management
13 24 (10.39%) Stakeholder Management
14 21 (9.09%) Data Migration
14 21 (9.09%) Mentoring
15 20 (8.66%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 25 (10.82%) PowerShell
2 23 (9.96%) Python
3 20 (8.66%) SQL
4 15 (6.49%) Java
5 10 (4.33%) Bash
5 10 (4.33%) C#
5 10 (4.33%) C++
6 6 (2.60%) JavaScript
7 3 (1.30%) Perl
7 3 (1.30%) Ruby
8 1 (0.43%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.43%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.43%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.43%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 88 (38.10%) Security Cleared
2 52 (22.51%) SC Cleared
3 36 (15.58%) DV Cleared
4 26 (11.26%) Degree
5 7 (3.03%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (2.60%) Azure Certification
6 6 (2.60%) ISACA
7 4 (1.73%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (1.30%) MCITP
8 3 (1.30%) MCTS
8 3 (1.30%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.87%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.87%) CCNA
9 2 (0.87%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.87%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.87%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.87%) Network+ Certification
10 1 (0.43%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (14.72%) Government Security Classifications
2 9 (3.90%) SLA
3 7 (3.03%) COBIT
3 7 (3.03%) GDPR
3 7 (3.03%) NIST
4 3 (1.30%) QA
5 2 (0.87%) PMO
6 1 (0.43%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.43%) NCSC
6 1 (0.43%) WCAG
System Software
1 31 (13.42%) Active Directory
2 29 (12.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (5.63%) HDFS
3 13 (5.63%) NFS
4 11 (4.76%) Hyper-V
5 9 (3.90%) vSphere
6 8 (3.46%) Virtual Servers
6 8 (3.46%) VMware Workstation
7 2 (0.87%) BitLocker
7 2 (0.87%) Microsoft App-V
7 2 (0.87%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.43%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 33 (14.29%) SCOM
2 21 (9.09%) Ansible
2 21 (9.09%) ITRS Geneos
3 17 (7.36%) SCCM
4 14 (6.06%) Terraform
5 12 (5.19%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 11 (4.76%) NetBackup
7 10 (4.33%) Nagios
8 9 (3.90%) BladeLogic
9 8 (3.46%) Microsoft Clustering
9 8 (3.46%) SCVMM
10 6 (2.60%) FortiGate
11 4 (1.73%) VxRail
12 3 (1.30%) Kubernetes
12 3 (1.30%) Microsoft Intune
12 3 (1.30%) Opsgenie
13 2 (0.87%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 2 (0.87%) Kibana
13 2 (0.87%) logstash
13 2 (0.87%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 70 (30.30%) Microsoft
2 34 (14.72%) Atlassian
3 30 (12.99%) VMware
4 21 (9.09%) Red Hat
5 20 (8.66%) Oracle
6 19 (8.23%) Cisco
7 17 (7.36%) SolarWinds
8 13 (5.63%) Avaya
8 13 (5.63%) Isilon
8 13 (5.63%) SAP
9 12 (5.19%) Dynatrace
10 10 (4.33%) Juniper
10 10 (4.33%) Verint
11 9 (3.90%) Altiris
11 9 (3.90%) Citrix
11 9 (3.90%) Dell
11 9 (3.90%) Palo Alto
12 8 (3.46%) Hitachi
12 8 (3.46%) NetApp
13 7 (3.03%) Splunk