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 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 251 324 375
Rank change year-on-year +73 +51 -39
Contract jobs citing GAP Analysis 333 335 478
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.91% 0.70% 0.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.06% 0.78% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 221 221 333
10th Percentile £450 £413 £385
25th Percentile £500 £475 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £638
90th Percentile £738 £738 £700
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 3
10th Percentile £18.00 - £25.53
25th Percentile £20.03 £92.50 £25.57
Median hourly rate £28.00 £95.00 £26.27
Median % change year-on-year -70.53% +261.63% -41.62%
75th Percentile £67.50 £97.50 £39.95
90th Percentile £75.00 - £47.78
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £95.00 £26.27
% change year-on-year -70.53% +261.63% -41.62%

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 31,431 42,926 64,002
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.01% 89.99% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,589 30,110 45,551
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £449 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +8.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,282 1,521 1,725
10th Percentile £12.86 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.96 £15.99 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +50.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61.20 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £37.30 £25.68
% change year-on-year -3.36% +45.25% +9.28%

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

GAP Analysis
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 25 May 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 25 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for GAP Analysis in England

GAP Analysis
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 25 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
London +82 177 £550 -4.35% 63
South East +37 71 £725 +38.10% 31
North of England +38 43 £500 - 11
North West +21 27 £550 +10.55% 5
South West +18 20 £600 +6.95% 10
Yorkshire +22 17 £500 -11.11% 6
Midlands +8 9 £450 -32.08% 21
East of England +15 8 £675 +25.58% 4
West Midlands -5 7 £450 -33.82% 13
North East +14 3 - - 1
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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 16 (4.80%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.50%) Confluence
3 3 (0.90%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.30%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 21 (6.31%) Microsoft Office
2 20 (6.01%) MS Visio
3 8 (2.40%) Microsoft Excel
4 7 (2.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (1.50%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.30%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 16 (4.80%) SAP EWM
1 16 (4.80%) SAP QM
2 8 (2.40%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.20%) SAP ERP
4 3 (0.90%) Oracle General Ledger
4 3 (0.90%) SAP GTS
5 2 (0.60%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 2 (0.60%) Temenos Globus
6 1 (0.30%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.30%) Loan IQ
6 1 (0.30%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (0.30%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.30%) SAP Payroll
6 1 (0.30%) SAP PP
6 1 (0.30%) SAP SD
6 1 (0.30%) SAP WM
6 1 (0.30%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 35 (10.51%) Dynamics 365
2 30 (9.01%) Azure
3 14 (4.20%) Power Platform
4 12 (3.60%) Microsoft Purview
5 11 (3.30%) Azure Stack
6 8 (2.40%) PowerApps
7 7 (2.10%) Miro
8 5 (1.50%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (1.50%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (1.20%) AWS
9 4 (1.20%) SaaS
10 2 (0.60%) IaaS
10 2 (0.60%) SuccessFactors
11 1 (0.30%) AWS CodePipeline
11 1 (0.30%) Boomi
11 1 (0.30%) OCI
11 1 (0.30%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 1 (0.30%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.50%) Firewall
2 2 (0.60%) Intranet
2 2 (0.60%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.30%) DNS
3 1 (0.30%) SSH
3 1 (0.30%) SSL
3 1 (0.30%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (4.80%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (3.90%) Power BI
3 11 (3.30%) Snowflake Schema
4 4 (1.20%) Data Mining
4 4 (1.20%) NoSQL
5 3 (0.90%) Oracle Database
5 3 (0.90%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (0.90%) Relational Database
5 3 (0.90%) SAP HANA
6 2 (0.60%) Data Mart
6 2 (0.60%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.30%) Electronic Patient Records
7 1 (0.30%) Ingres
7 1 (0.30%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 7 (2.10%) JIRA
2 1 (0.30%) Rational Software Modeler
General
1 113 (33.93%) Finance
2 94 (28.23%) Social Skills
3 59 (17.72%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (15.62%) Banking
5 35 (10.51%) Public Sector
6 13 (3.90%) Manufacturing
7 12 (3.60%) Telecoms
8 11 (3.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 11 (3.30%) Retail
9 10 (3.00%) Marketing
10 7 (2.10%) Documentation Skills
10 7 (2.10%) Investment Banking
11 6 (1.80%) Legal
12 5 (1.50%) Advertising
12 5 (1.50%) Back Office
13 4 (1.20%) Financial Institution
13 4 (1.20%) Influencing Skills
13 4 (1.20%) International Banking
13 4 (1.20%) Local Government
13 4 (1.20%) Military
Job Titles
1 146 (43.84%) Analyst
2 125 (37.54%) Business Analyst
3 52 (15.62%) Architect
4 46 (13.81%) Consultant
5 32 (9.61%) Lead
6 26 (7.81%) Senior
6 26 (7.81%) Solutions Architect
7 24 (7.21%) SAP Consultant
8 22 (6.61%) Java Architect
8 22 (6.61%) Java Solutions Architect
9 18 (5.41%) Financial Analyst
10 17 (5.11%) Senior Analyst
11 16 (4.80%) Finance Business Analyst
12 15 (4.50%) SAP QM Consultant
13 14 (4.20%) Data Architect
13 14 (4.20%) Data Business Analyst
13 14 (4.20%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
13 14 (4.20%) Service Analyst
14 12 (3.60%) IT Analyst
14 12 (3.60%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (4.80%) REST
2 13 (3.90%) XML
3 12 (3.60%) JSON
4 3 (0.90%) Oracle Fusion
4 3 (0.90%) SAP PI
5 2 (0.60%) FIX Protocol
5 2 (0.60%) Kafka
5 2 (0.60%) Web Services
6 1 (0.30%) Ajax
6 1 (0.30%) HTML
6 1 (0.30%) IDoc
6 1 (0.30%) jQuery
6 1 (0.30%) JWT
6 1 (0.30%) OAuth
6 1 (0.30%) SailPoint
6 1 (0.30%) SAML
6 1 (0.30%) SAP TM
6 1 (0.30%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 43 (12.91%) Product Ownership
2 13 (3.90%) Reference Data
3 12 (3.60%) Data Structures
4 9 (2.70%) Management Information System
5 5 (1.50%) Onboarding
5 5 (1.50%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 4 (1.20%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (0.90%) IoT
8 2 (0.60%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (0.60%) CMDB
8 2 (0.60%) Derivative
8 2 (0.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (0.60%) Security Operations Centre
8 2 (0.60%) Security Posture
9 1 (0.30%) Credit Risk
9 1 (0.30%) Life Science
9 1 (0.30%) NHS
9 1 (0.30%) Replication
9 1 (0.30%) Social Media
9 1 (0.30%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.50%) Windows
2 3 (0.90%) Linux
2 3 (0.90%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (21.02%) User Acceptance Testing
2 58 (17.42%) Problem-Solving
3 57 (17.12%) Change Management
4 52 (15.62%) Agile
4 52 (15.62%) Requirements Gathering
5 50 (15.02%) Workshop Facilitation
6 48 (14.41%) Migration
6 48 (14.41%) Stakeholder Management
7 47 (14.11%) User Stories
8 44 (13.21%) Business Analysis
9 39 (11.71%) ERP
10 38 (11.41%) Data Migration
11 37 (11.11%) Data Modelling
12 32 (9.61%) Data Mapping
13 31 (9.31%) Project Management
14 29 (8.71%) Risk Management
15 28 (8.41%) Integration Testing
16 27 (8.11%) DevOps
17 25 (7.51%) Translating Business Requirements
18 24 (7.21%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 27 (8.11%) Java
2 23 (6.91%) SQL
3 3 (0.90%) PL/SQL
3 3 (0.90%) VBA
4 2 (0.60%) JavaScript
4 2 (0.60%) Python
5 1 (0.30%) ABAP
5 1 (0.30%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.30%) Groovy
5 1 (0.30%) R
Qualifications
1 58 (17.42%) Security Cleared
2 32 (9.61%) DV Cleared
3 29 (8.71%) SC Cleared
4 24 (7.21%) Degree
5 10 (3.00%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (1.80%) CISSP
7 4 (1.20%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.90%) CISM
9 2 (0.60%) ACCA
9 2 (0.60%) CBAP
9 2 (0.60%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
9 2 (0.60%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.60%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.60%) PMP
10 1 (0.30%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.30%) CIMA
10 1 (0.30%) CIPD
10 1 (0.30%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.30%) Six Sigma Black Belt
10 1 (0.30%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (9.01%) Data Quality
2 23 (6.91%) QA
3 10 (3.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (2.70%) PCI DSS
5 5 (1.50%) PMO
5 5 (1.50%) SLA
6 4 (1.20%) ISO 20022
6 4 (1.20%) NIST
7 3 (0.90%) Basel III
7 3 (0.90%) GRC
8 2 (0.60%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.60%) COREP
8 2 (0.60%) FINREP
8 2 (0.60%) GDPR
8 2 (0.60%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.30%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.30%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 1 (0.30%) JSP 440
9 1 (0.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (0.30%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.30%) Firmware
1 1 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (1.20%) ZABBIX
2 2 (0.60%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 53 (15.92%) SAP
2 40 (12.01%) Microsoft
3 11 (3.30%) Oracle
4 10 (3.00%) BT
5 8 (2.40%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.20%) CyberSource
6 4 (1.20%) Guidewire
6 4 (1.20%) Salesforce
6 4 (1.20%) Splunk
7 3 (0.90%) Bloomberg
7 3 (0.90%) Duck Creek
7 3 (0.90%) GoldenSource
8 2 (0.60%) Cisco
8 2 (0.60%) JDA
8 2 (0.60%) Murex
8 2 (0.60%) Sparx
9 1 (0.30%) Cadence
9 1 (0.30%) Cerner
9 1 (0.30%) Civica
9 1 (0.30%) Remedy