Proactive Maintenance Contracts in England

Proactive Maintenance
UK > England

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 502 613 740
Rank change year-on-year +111 +127 -134
Contract jobs citing Proactive Maintenance 34 41 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.092% 0.082% 0.059%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.091% 0.065%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 34 33
10th Percentile £155 £161 £138
25th Percentile £219 £167 £156
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £225 £190
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% +18.42% -55.29%
75th Percentile £350 £311 £338
90th Percentile £519 £514 £460
UK median daily rate £325 £225 £188
% change year-on-year +44.44% +20.00% -53.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £13.87 £54.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -74.31% - -
75th Percentile £30.13 - -
90th Percentile £39.89 - -
UK median hourly rate £13.87 £54.00 £34.00
% change year-on-year -74.31% +58.82% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Proactive Maintenance 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 32,110 45,282 64,556
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.56% 90.21% 90.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,055 31,791 45,856
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% +8.59%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £768 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £528
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.17% +8.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,255 1,587 1,766
10th Percentile £12.95 £10.94 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.00 £37.34 £24.30
Median % change year-on-year -3.59% +53.69% +1.23%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.68
UK median hourly rate £35.58 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -1.18% +44.00% -

Proactive Maintenance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Proactive Maintenance in England

Proactive Maintenance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Proactive Maintenance in England

Proactive Maintenance
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Proactive Maintenance in England over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Proactive Maintenance in England

Proactive Maintenance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Proactive Maintenance in England

Proactive Maintenance
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Proactive Maintenance in England over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Proactive Maintenance in England

Proactive Maintenance
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 Proactive Maintenance within the England region over the 6 months to 2 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 +110 15 £235 +25.33% 5
North of England +33 8 £338 +50.00% 15
North West - 6 £338 - 7
East of England +14 5 £350 +80.65% 8
South East +24 4 £506 +6.58% 12
Yorkshire +15 2 - - 7
South West +26 1 - - 3
Midlands +20 1 £350 +75.00% 8
West Midlands - 1 £350 - 5
Proactive Maintenance
UK

Proactive Maintenance
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 13 (38.24%) IIS
2 11 (32.35%) Apache
2 11 (32.35%) Tomcat
3 6 (17.65%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (2.94%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (2.94%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 16 (47.06%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 12 (35.29%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (23.53%) Azure
3 5 (14.71%) WhatsApp
4 4 (11.76%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (8.82%) Azure Key Vault
5 3 (8.82%) Azure Logic Apps
5 3 (8.82%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (8.82%) Serverless
6 2 (5.88%) AWS
6 2 (5.88%) Azure API Management
6 2 (5.88%) Azure Functions
7 1 (2.94%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (2.94%) Figma
7 1 (2.94%) GitHub
7 1 (2.94%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (2.94%) IaaS
7 1 (2.94%) npm
7 1 (2.94%) PaaS
7 1 (2.94%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 11 (32.35%) H.323
1 11 (32.35%) HTTP
1 11 (32.35%) TCP/IP
2 4 (11.76%) DHCP
2 4 (11.76%) DNS
2 4 (11.76%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (8.82%) Firewall
3 3 (8.82%) VPN
4 1 (2.94%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.82%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (5.88%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.94%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.94%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.94%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.94%) Metadata
3 1 (2.94%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (17.65%) Hudson
2 3 (8.82%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.94%) rollup.js
3 1 (2.94%) webpack
General
1 11 (32.35%) Telecoms
2 10 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (26.47%) Legal
4 7 (20.59%) Finance
5 4 (11.76%) Social Skills
6 2 (5.88%) Banking
7 1 (2.94%) Electronics
7 1 (2.94%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.94%) Marketing
7 1 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (32.35%) Support Engineer
2 7 (20.59%) Technical Support
3 5 (14.71%) Support Specialist
4 4 (11.76%) 1st Line Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) 1st Line Support
4 4 (11.76%) 1st Line Support Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 4 (11.76%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support
4 4 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Avaya Specialist
4 4 (11.76%) Technical Specialist
5 3 (8.82%) Developer
5 3 (8.82%) Technical Support Specialist
6 2 (5.88%) Azure Developer
6 2 (5.88%) Integration Developer
6 2 (5.88%) Senior
6 2 (5.88%) Systems Engineer
7 1 (2.94%) Audio Visual Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.88%) ARM Templates
1 2 (5.88%) XMPP
2 1 (2.94%) CSS
2 1 (2.94%) Enzyme
2 1 (2.94%) Jest
2 1 (2.94%) Next.js
2 1 (2.94%) React
2 1 (2.94%) Redux
2 1 (2.94%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 11 (32.35%) IVR
2 9 (26.47%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.88%) BYOD
3 2 (5.88%) Clustering
4 1 (2.94%) Smartphone
4 1 (2.94%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 27 (79.41%) Windows
2 12 (35.29%) Linux
3 11 (32.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (20.59%) Windows 7
5 4 (11.76%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (8.82%) Windows 10
7 1 (2.94%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (29.41%) Change Management
2 9 (26.47%) Capacity Management
2 9 (26.47%) WFM
2 9 (26.47%) Workforce Optimisation
3 7 (20.59%) Proactive Monitoring
4 6 (17.65%) User Experience
5 5 (14.71%) CI/CD
6 4 (11.76%) DevOps
6 4 (11.76%) Infrastructure as Code
6 4 (11.76%) ITIL
7 3 (8.82%) Application Security
7 3 (8.82%) Break/Fix
7 3 (8.82%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (8.82%) Security Testing
8 2 (5.88%) Customer Service
8 2 (5.88%) Fault Analysis
8 2 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 2 (5.88%) Problem Management
8 2 (5.88%) Project Delivery
8 2 (5.88%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 7 (20.59%) PowerShell
2 4 (11.76%) SQL
3 1 (2.94%) Python
3 1 (2.94%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (8.82%) Degree
2 2 (5.88%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.94%) DBS Check
3 1 (2.94%) DV Cleared
3 1 (2.94%) MCSA
3 1 (2.94%) MCSE
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.94%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.94%) Accessibility
1 1 (2.94%) Data Quality
1 1 (2.94%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (41.18%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.94%) Citrix Hypervisor
2 1 (2.94%) Firmware
2 1 (2.94%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (2.94%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.94%) XenApp
2 1 (2.94%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (5.88%) Terraform
1 2 (5.88%) WSUS
2 1 (2.94%) Ansible
2 1 (2.94%) Packer
Vendors
1 24 (70.59%) Microsoft
2 11 (32.35%) Avaya
2 11 (32.35%) Red Hat
3 9 (26.47%) Verint
4 8 (23.53%) Citrix
5 3 (8.82%) VMware
6 2 (5.88%) ServiceNow
6 2 (5.88%) SolarWinds
7 1 (2.94%) Adobe
7 1 (2.94%) Cisco
7 1 (2.94%) Dell
7 1 (2.94%) IronPort
7 1 (2.94%) Logitech
7 1 (2.94%) Remedy
7 1 (2.94%) SAP
7 1 (2.94%) Wyse