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

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 272 339 375
Rank change year-on-year +67 +36 -22
Contract jobs citing GAP Analysis 316 336 489
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.86% 0.68% 0.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.00% 0.76% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 213 227 345
10th Percentile £450 £413 £367
25th Percentile £500 £472 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% +15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £713 £675 £625
90th Percentile £738 £750 £680
UK median daily rate £550 £560 £505
% change year-on-year -1.85% +10.97% +6.32%
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% -41.62%
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% -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 31,661 44,294 64,052
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.54% 90.18% 90.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,752 31,074 45,519
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £674 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,232 1,569 1,736
10th Percentile £12.87 £10.73 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.34 £24.30
Median % change year-on-year -2.25% +53.69% +3.38%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%

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

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GAP Analysis in England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GAP Analysis in England

GAP Analysis
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 7 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 7 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 +81 171 £550 -4.35% 41
South East +42 72 £725 +43.14% 14
North of England +22 38 £500 +5.26% 11
North West +14 23 £550 +15.79% 8
Yorkshire +35 16 £500 +5.26% 3
South West +16 16 £600 +9.09% 6
Midlands +11 9 £450 -33.58% 14
West Midlands +8 7 £450 -33.82% 8
East of England +8 7 £675 +25.58% 6
North East +16 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 18 (5.70%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.95%) Confluence
2 3 (0.95%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (0.32%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 21 (6.65%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (5.70%) MS Visio
3 7 (2.22%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (1.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (1.58%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.32%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.32%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 16 (5.06%) SAP EWM
1 16 (5.06%) SAP QM
2 6 (1.90%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.27%) Oracle General Ledger
4 2 (0.63%) Oracle Assets
4 2 (0.63%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 2 (0.63%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.63%) Temenos Globus
5 1 (0.32%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.32%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (0.32%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.32%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.32%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.32%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.32%) SAP CO
5 1 (0.32%) SAP Payroll
5 1 (0.32%) SAP PP
5 1 (0.32%) SAP SD
5 1 (0.32%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 34 (10.76%) Dynamics 365
2 29 (9.18%) Azure
3 14 (4.43%) Power Platform
4 12 (3.80%) Microsoft Purview
5 11 (3.48%) Azure Stack
6 8 (2.53%) PowerApps
7 6 (1.90%) Miro
8 5 (1.58%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (1.58%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (1.27%) AWS
10 2 (0.63%) AWS CodePipeline
10 2 (0.63%) IaaS
10 2 (0.63%) SaaS
10 2 (0.63%) SuccessFactors
11 1 (0.32%) Boomi
11 1 (0.32%) OCI
11 1 (0.32%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 1 (0.32%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.58%) Firewall
2 2 (0.63%) Intranet
2 2 (0.63%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.32%) DNS
3 1 (0.32%) Internet
3 1 (0.32%) SSH
3 1 (0.32%) SSL
3 1 (0.32%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (5.06%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (4.11%) Power BI
3 11 (3.48%) Snowflake Schema
4 4 (1.27%) NoSQL
5 3 (0.95%) Data Mining
5 3 (0.95%) Oracle Database
5 3 (0.95%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (0.95%) Relational Database
5 3 (0.95%) SAP HANA
6 2 (0.63%) Data Mart
6 2 (0.63%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.32%) Electronic Patient Records
7 1 (0.32%) Ingres
7 1 (0.32%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 5 (1.58%) JIRA
2 1 (0.32%) Rational Software Modeler
2 1 (0.32%) Toad
General
1 110 (34.81%) Finance
2 89 (28.16%) Social Skills
3 60 (18.99%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (16.46%) Banking
5 36 (11.39%) Public Sector
6 14 (4.43%) Manufacturing
7 12 (3.80%) Telecoms
8 11 (3.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 11 (3.48%) Marketing
9 8 (2.53%) Retail
10 7 (2.22%) Investment Banking
11 6 (1.90%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (1.58%) Advertising
12 5 (1.58%) Back Office
12 5 (1.58%) Influencing Skills
13 4 (1.27%) Financial Institution
13 4 (1.27%) International Banking
13 4 (1.27%) Local Government
13 4 (1.27%) Military
14 3 (0.95%) Billing
Job Titles
1 134 (42.41%) Analyst
2 113 (35.76%) Business Analyst
3 54 (17.09%) Architect
4 44 (13.92%) Consultant
5 32 (10.13%) Lead
6 27 (8.54%) Solutions Architect
7 25 (7.91%) Senior
8 23 (7.28%) Java Architect
8 23 (7.28%) Java Solutions Architect
8 23 (7.28%) SAP Consultant
9 17 (5.38%) Financial Analyst
10 16 (5.06%) Data Business Analyst
10 16 (5.06%) Senior Analyst
11 15 (4.75%) SAP QM Consultant
12 14 (4.43%) Data Architect
12 14 (4.43%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
12 14 (4.43%) Service Analyst
13 13 (4.11%) Data Migration Analyst
13 13 (4.11%) Finance Business Analyst
13 13 (4.11%) Migration Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (5.06%) REST
2 13 (4.11%) XML
3 12 (3.80%) JSON
4 3 (0.95%) Oracle Fusion
4 3 (0.95%) SAP PI
4 3 (0.95%) Web Services
5 2 (0.63%) FIX Protocol
5 2 (0.63%) Kafka
6 1 (0.32%) Ajax
6 1 (0.32%) HTML
6 1 (0.32%) IDoc
6 1 (0.32%) jQuery
6 1 (0.32%) JWT
6 1 (0.32%) OAuth
6 1 (0.32%) SailPoint
6 1 (0.32%) SAML
6 1 (0.32%) SAP TM
6 1 (0.32%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 43 (13.61%) Product Ownership
2 13 (4.11%) Reference Data
3 12 (3.80%) Data Structures
4 9 (2.85%) Management Information System
5 4 (1.27%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (1.27%) Onboarding
5 4 (1.27%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 3 (0.95%) IoT
7 2 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (0.63%) CMDB
7 2 (0.63%) Derivative
7 2 (0.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (0.63%) Security Operations Centre
8 1 (0.32%) Housing Association
8 1 (0.32%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.32%) NHS
8 1 (0.32%) Replication
8 1 (0.32%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.32%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.32%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.58%) Windows
2 3 (0.95%) Linux
2 3 (0.95%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (22.15%) User Acceptance Testing
2 54 (17.09%) Problem-Solving
3 53 (16.77%) Change Management
4 49 (15.51%) Requirements Gathering
5 48 (15.19%) Workshop Facilitation
6 47 (14.87%) Agile
7 44 (13.92%) User Stories
8 43 (13.61%) Migration
9 42 (13.29%) Business Analysis
9 42 (13.29%) Stakeholder Management
10 36 (11.39%) Data Migration
11 34 (10.76%) Data Modelling
12 32 (10.13%) ERP
13 31 (9.81%) Project Management
14 28 (8.86%) Data Mapping
15 27 (8.54%) Integration Testing
16 26 (8.23%) Data Management
16 26 (8.23%) DevOps
16 26 (8.23%) Risk Management
16 26 (8.23%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 28 (8.86%) Java
2 23 (7.28%) SQL
3 3 (0.95%) PL/SQL
3 3 (0.95%) VBA
4 2 (0.63%) ABAP
4 2 (0.63%) JavaScript
4 2 (0.63%) Python
5 1 (0.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.32%) Groovy
5 1 (0.32%) R
Qualifications
1 58 (18.35%) Security Cleared
2 32 (10.13%) DV Cleared
3 28 (8.86%) SC Cleared
4 25 (7.91%) Degree
5 10 (3.16%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (1.90%) CISSP
7 4 (1.27%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.95%) CISM
9 2 (0.63%) CBAP
9 2 (0.63%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
9 2 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.63%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.63%) PMP
10 1 (0.32%) ACCA
10 1 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.32%) CIPD
10 1 (0.32%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.32%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 1 (0.32%) Six Sigma Black Belt
10 1 (0.32%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (10.13%) Data Quality
2 28 (8.86%) QA
3 10 (3.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (2.22%) PCI DSS
5 5 (1.58%) SLA
6 4 (1.27%) NIST
6 4 (1.27%) PMO
7 3 (0.95%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (0.95%) Basel III
7 3 (0.95%) GRC
7 3 (0.95%) ISO 20022
8 2 (0.63%) COREP
8 2 (0.63%) FINREP
8 2 (0.63%) GDPR
8 2 (0.63%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.32%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.32%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 1 (0.32%) JSP 440
9 1 (0.32%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (0.63%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.32%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.32%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (1.27%) ZABBIX
2 2 (0.63%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 50 (15.82%) SAP
2 40 (12.66%) Microsoft
3 12 (3.80%) Oracle
4 10 (3.16%) BT
5 8 (2.53%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.27%) Splunk
7 3 (0.95%) Bloomberg
7 3 (0.95%) CyberSource
7 3 (0.95%) GoldenSource
8 2 (0.63%) Cisco
8 2 (0.63%) Guidewire
8 2 (0.63%) JDA
8 2 (0.63%) Murex
8 2 (0.63%) Salesforce
8 2 (0.63%) Sparx
9 1 (0.32%) Cerner
9 1 (0.32%) CyberArk
9 1 (0.32%) Duck Creek
9 1 (0.32%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.32%) Workday