GAP Analysis Contracts in England

GAP Analysis
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for GAP Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GAP Analysis 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 267 344 365
Rank change year-on-year +77 +21 -4
Contract jobs citing GAP Analysis 307 357 500
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.83% 0.71% 0.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.96% 0.78% 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 210 242 349
10th Percentile £437 £410 £363
25th Percentile £500 £463 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% +10.00% +7.47%
75th Percentile £700 £667 £613
90th Percentile £738 £730 £682
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £500
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £26.03 £55.38 £25.53
25th Percentile £35.02 £61.56 £25.57
Median hourly rate £50.56 £73.75 £26.27
Median % change year-on-year -31.45% +180.74% -30.73%
75th Percentile £65.55 £86.56 £39.95
90th Percentile £74.22 £93.13 £47.78
UK median hourly rate £50.56 £73.75 £26.27
% change year-on-year -31.45% +180.74% -30.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

GAP Analysis 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% -

GAP Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for GAP Analysis in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for GAP Analysis in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for GAP Analysis in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for GAP Analysis in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

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

Hourly rate histogram for GAP Analysis 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 GAP Analysis 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 +75 166 £550 -4.35% 42
South East +42 70 £725 +45.00% 14
North of England +34 38 £500 +5.26% 14
North West +12 23 £550 +15.79% 11
Yorkshire +28 16 £500 +5.26% 3
South West +19 14 £600 +9.09% 4
Midlands +1 9 £450 -33.82% 12
East of England +20 7 £675 +35.00% 7
West Midlands +12 7 £450 -33.82% 9
North East +21 3 - -
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GAP Analysis
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 20 (6.51%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.98%) Confluence
3 2 (0.65%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.33%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 18 (5.86%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (4.56%) MS Visio
3 5 (1.63%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (1.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.98%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.33%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.33%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 15 (4.89%) SAP EWM
1 15 (4.89%) SAP QM
2 8 (2.61%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (1.30%) Oracle General Ledger
4 3 (0.98%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.65%) Oracle Assets
5 2 (0.65%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 2 (0.65%) SAP ERP
5 2 (0.65%) SAP PP
5 2 (0.65%) SAP SD
5 2 (0.65%) Temenos Globus
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle Cash Management
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle EBS R12
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle E-Business Tax
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle Internet Expenses
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle iProcurement
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.33%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.33%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 33 (10.75%) Dynamics 365
2 26 (8.47%) Azure
3 13 (4.23%) Power Platform
4 12 (3.91%) Microsoft Purview
5 11 (3.58%) Azure Stack
6 8 (2.61%) PowerApps
7 6 (1.95%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (1.30%) Microsoft 365
9 3 (0.98%) AWS
9 3 (0.98%) Miro
10 2 (0.65%) AWS CodePipeline
10 2 (0.65%) SuccessFactors
11 1 (0.33%) Boomi
11 1 (0.33%) IaaS
11 1 (0.33%) OCI
11 1 (0.33%) SaaS
11 1 (0.33%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 1 (0.33%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.30%) Firewall
2 2 (0.65%) Intranet
2 2 (0.65%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.33%) DNS
3 1 (0.33%) Internet
3 1 (0.33%) SSH
3 1 (0.33%) SSL
3 1 (0.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (5.21%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (4.23%) Power BI
3 11 (3.58%) Snowflake Schema
4 3 (0.98%) Data Mining
4 3 (0.98%) Oracle Database
4 3 (0.98%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.65%) Data Mart
5 2 (0.65%) Electronic Patient Records
5 2 (0.65%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (0.65%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.33%) Ingres
6 1 (0.33%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (1.95%) JIRA
2 1 (0.33%) Rational Software Modeler
2 1 (0.33%) Toad
General
1 107 (34.85%) Finance
2 85 (27.69%) Social Skills
3 59 (19.22%) Analytical Skills
4 51 (16.61%) Banking
5 30 (9.77%) Public Sector
6 15 (4.89%) Manufacturing
7 12 (3.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (3.91%) Telecoms
8 8 (2.61%) Documentation Skills
8 8 (2.61%) Retail
9 7 (2.28%) Investment Banking
9 7 (2.28%) Marketing
10 5 (1.63%) Advertising
10 5 (1.63%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (1.30%) Billing
11 4 (1.30%) Financial Institution
11 4 (1.30%) International Banking
11 4 (1.30%) Military
12 3 (0.98%) Law
12 3 (0.98%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 129 (42.02%) Analyst
2 109 (35.50%) Business Analyst
3 54 (17.59%) Architect
4 41 (13.36%) Consultant
5 30 (9.77%) Lead
6 29 (9.45%) Solutions Architect
7 23 (7.49%) Java Architect
7 23 (7.49%) Java Solutions Architect
7 23 (7.49%) SAP Consultant
8 21 (6.84%) Senior
9 18 (5.86%) Data Business Analyst
10 15 (4.89%) Data Migration Analyst
10 15 (4.89%) Data Migration Business Analyst
10 15 (4.89%) Migration Analyst
11 14 (4.56%) Financial Analyst
11 14 (4.56%) SAP QM Consultant
11 14 (4.56%) Service Analyst
12 13 (4.23%) Data Architect
12 13 (4.23%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
12 13 (4.23%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (5.21%) REST
2 13 (4.23%) XML
3 12 (3.91%) JSON
4 2 (0.65%) FIX Protocol
4 2 (0.65%) Kafka
4 2 (0.65%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (0.65%) SAP TM
4 2 (0.65%) Web Services
5 1 (0.33%) ADO
5 1 (0.33%) Ajax
5 1 (0.33%) HTML
5 1 (0.33%) IDoc
5 1 (0.33%) jQuery
5 1 (0.33%) JWT
5 1 (0.33%) Lightning Web Components
5 1 (0.33%) OAuth
5 1 (0.33%) SailPoint
5 1 (0.33%) SAML
5 1 (0.33%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (0.33%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 41 (13.36%) Product Ownership
2 13 (4.23%) Reference Data
3 12 (3.91%) Data Structures
4 9 (2.93%) Management Information System
5 4 (1.30%) Onboarding
6 3 (0.98%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (0.98%) IoT
7 2 (0.65%) Cloud Native
7 2 (0.65%) CMDB
7 2 (0.65%) Derivative
7 2 (0.65%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (0.65%) NHS
7 2 (0.65%) Security Operations Centre
8 1 (0.33%) Credit Risk
8 1 (0.33%) e-Learning
8 1 (0.33%) Learning Management System
8 1 (0.33%) Life Science
8 1 (0.33%) Replication
8 1 (0.33%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.63%) Windows
2 3 (0.98%) Linux
2 3 (0.98%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (21.50%) User Acceptance Testing
2 54 (17.59%) Problem-Solving
3 52 (16.94%) Change Management
4 48 (15.64%) Requirements Gathering
5 47 (15.31%) Workshop Facilitation
6 43 (14.01%) Agile
6 43 (14.01%) User Stories
7 40 (13.03%) Business Analysis
7 40 (13.03%) Stakeholder Management
8 39 (12.70%) Migration
9 34 (11.07%) Data Migration
10 31 (10.10%) Project Management
11 30 (9.77%) Data Modelling
12 28 (9.12%) Data Management
12 28 (9.12%) ERP
13 26 (8.47%) DevOps
13 26 (8.47%) Integration Testing
13 26 (8.47%) Risk Management
13 26 (8.47%) Root Cause Analysis
13 26 (8.47%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 28 (9.12%) Java
2 19 (6.19%) SQL
3 3 (0.98%) PL/SQL
3 3 (0.98%) VBA
4 2 (0.65%) ABAP
4 2 (0.65%) JavaScript
4 2 (0.65%) Python
5 1 (0.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.33%) Groovy
5 1 (0.33%) R
Qualifications
1 58 (18.89%) Security Cleared
2 33 (10.75%) DV Cleared
3 27 (8.79%) SC Cleared
4 24 (7.82%) Degree
5 10 (3.26%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (1.95%) CISSP
7 3 (0.98%) CISM
7 3 (0.98%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.65%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (0.65%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
8 2 (0.65%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.65%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.65%) PMP
9 1 (0.33%) ACCA
9 1 (0.33%) CBAP
9 1 (0.33%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (11.07%) Data Quality
2 30 (9.77%) QA
3 9 (2.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.63%) SLA
5 4 (1.30%) NIST
5 4 (1.30%) PCI DSS
5 4 (1.30%) PMO
6 3 (0.98%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (0.98%) Basel III
6 3 (0.98%) GRC
7 2 (0.65%) COREP
7 2 (0.65%) FINREP
7 2 (0.65%) GDPR
7 2 (0.65%) NIST 800
8 1 (0.33%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.33%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 1 (0.33%) JSP 440
8 1 (0.33%) NCSC
8 1 (0.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (1.30%) ZABBIX
2 2 (0.65%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 46 (14.98%) SAP
2 38 (12.38%) Microsoft
3 11 (3.58%) Oracle
4 10 (3.26%) BT
5 8 (2.61%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.30%) Splunk
7 3 (0.98%) Bloomberg
7 3 (0.98%) GoldenSource
7 3 (0.98%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.65%) Cerner
8 2 (0.65%) Cisco
8 2 (0.65%) JDA
8 2 (0.65%) MuleSoft
8 2 (0.65%) Murex
9 1 (0.33%) Cadence
9 1 (0.33%) Civica
9 1 (0.33%) CyberArk
9 1 (0.33%) Fortinet
9 1 (0.33%) Guidewire
9 1 (0.33%) Remedy