Resource Management Contracts in England

Resource Management
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Resource Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Resource Management over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 351 416 459
Rank change year-on-year +65 +43 +9
Contract jobs citing Resource Management 193 244 359
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.52% 0.49% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.54% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 173 250
10th Percentile £340 £306 £363
25th Percentile £463 £413 £432
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +13.51%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £768 £790 £750
UK median daily rate £508 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.33% - +13.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 3 4
10th Percentile - £17.36 £22.35
25th Percentile £18.35 £18.84 £28.88
Median hourly rate £26.66 £21.30 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +25.16% -34.46% -21.29%
75th Percentile £26.73 £43.15 £34.75
90th Percentile £35.00 £56.26 £38.80
UK median hourly rate £26.66 £21.30 £32.50
% change year-on-year +25.16% -34.46% -30.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Resource 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 31,926 45,112 64,564
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.59% 90.20% 90.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,947 31,664 45,849
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 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,243 1,598 1,761
10th Percentile £12.92 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.33 £37.15 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -2.21% +52.57% +3.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.14% +44.00% +2.04%

Resource Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Resource Management in England

Resource Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Resource Management in England

Resource Management
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Resource Management in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Resource Management in England

Resource Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Resource Management in England

Resource Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Resource Management in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Resource Management in England

Resource 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 Resource Management within the England region over the 6 months to 4 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 +88 69 £525 +10.53% 36
South East -25 32 £525 -0.47% 24
South West +39 30 £525 +2.44% 12
Midlands +36 30 £475 -7.32% 10
West Midlands +34 30 £475 -7.32% 5
North of England +16 22 £550 - 27
North West +21 11 £513 +5.45% 11
Yorkshire +13 11 £675 +25.58% 10
East of England +5 1 £213 -67.31% 9
Resource Management
UK

Resource 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 6 (3.11%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (2.07%) CMS
2 4 (2.07%) Skype for Business
3 3 (1.55%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.04%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.04%) Confluence
5 1 (0.52%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (2.07%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (2.07%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (1.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (1.55%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.52%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (2.59%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (2.07%) SAP PS
3 3 (1.55%) Oracle EBS
3 3 (1.55%) SAP HR
3 3 (1.55%) SAP MRS
4 2 (1.04%) Oracle ERP
4 2 (1.04%) SAP CRM
4 2 (1.04%) SAP IS-U
5 1 (0.52%) Endur
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle HRMS
5 1 (0.52%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 14 (7.25%) Azure
1 14 (7.25%) GCP
2 11 (5.70%) Google Compute Engine
2 11 (5.70%) Vertex AI
3 8 (4.15%) AWS
4 6 (3.11%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (2.07%) Azure Storage
5 4 (2.07%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (2.07%) SaaS
6 2 (1.04%) GitHub
6 2 (1.04%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (0.52%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (0.52%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (0.52%) Amazon Kinesis
7 1 (0.52%) Amazon S3
7 1 (0.52%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (0.52%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.52%) OCI
7 1 (0.52%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.52%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 23 (11.92%) Firewall
2 10 (5.18%) VPN
3 8 (4.15%) Network Security
4 7 (3.63%) LAN
4 7 (3.63%) WAN
5 6 (3.11%) MPLS
5 6 (3.11%) PBX
5 6 (3.11%) SD-WAN
5 6 (3.11%) VoIP
5 6 (3.11%) WLAN
6 5 (2.59%) Cisco ASA
6 5 (2.59%) Cisco Firepower
6 5 (2.59%) Cisco ISE
6 5 (2.59%) DHCP
6 5 (2.59%) DNS
6 5 (2.59%) Internet
7 4 (2.07%) Skype
8 3 (1.55%) Radio Access Network
9 2 (1.04%) CTI
10 1 (0.52%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.22%) BigQuery
2 4 (2.07%) Redis
3 3 (1.55%) Metadata
3 3 (1.55%) Oracle Database
4 2 (1.04%) Geospatial Data
4 2 (1.04%) GIS
5 1 (0.52%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.52%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.52%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.52%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.52%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.52%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.52%) Parquet
5 1 (0.52%) Power BI
5 1 (0.52%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 6 (3.11%) JIRA
2 5 (2.59%) GitLab
3 4 (2.07%) Selenium
4 2 (1.04%) Git
4 2 (1.04%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.52%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.52%) GoCD
5 1 (0.52%) Terragrunt
General
1 67 (34.72%) Finance
2 57 (29.53%) Social Skills
3 27 (13.99%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (9.33%) Public Sector
5 14 (7.25%) Telecoms
6 9 (4.66%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (4.15%) Banking
7 8 (4.15%) Influencing Skills
7 8 (4.15%) Military
8 7 (3.63%) Legal
9 6 (3.11%) Local Government
9 6 (3.11%) Organisational Skills
10 5 (2.59%) Manufacturing
11 4 (2.07%) Back Office
11 4 (2.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (2.07%) Retail
12 3 (1.55%) Marketing
13 2 (1.04%) Investment Banking
14 1 (0.52%) Corporate Banking
14 1 (0.52%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 57 (29.53%) Project Manager
2 21 (10.88%) Senior
3 19 (9.84%) Analyst
4 18 (9.33%) Architect
5 17 (8.81%) Network Engineer
6 13 (6.74%) Lead
7 12 (6.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 12 (6.22%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
7 12 (6.22%) PMO Analyst
8 9 (4.66%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
8 9 (4.66%) Senior Manager
9 8 (4.15%) Programme Manager
9 8 (4.15%) Senior Project Manager
10 7 (3.63%) GCP Engineer
10 7 (3.63%) SOC Manager
11 6 (3.11%) DevOps Engineer
11 6 (3.11%) GCP Architect
12 5 (2.59%) Consultant
12 5 (2.59%) IT Manager
12 5 (2.59%) IT Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.63%) Web Services
2 5 (2.59%) YAML
3 4 (2.07%) pytest
4 3 (1.55%) SAP Fiori
5 2 (1.04%) JSON
5 2 (1.04%) Middleware
6 1 (0.52%) Apache Avro
6 1 (0.52%) ATL
6 1 (0.52%) JSON Schema
6 1 (0.52%) Kafka
6 1 (0.52%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 25 (12.95%) Data Centre
2 18 (9.33%) Private Cloud
3 13 (6.74%) Management Information System
4 10 (5.18%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 7 (3.63%) Cyber Defence
5 7 (3.63%) Security Operations Centre
6 4 (2.07%) Blackberry
6 4 (2.07%) Hybrid Cloud
6 4 (2.07%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (1.04%) Credit Risk
7 2 (1.04%) NHS
7 2 (1.04%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.04%) PMI
7 2 (1.04%) SCADA
8 1 (0.52%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.52%) DataPower
8 1 (0.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.52%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.52%) NB-IoT
8 1 (0.52%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.11%) Linux
2 4 (2.07%) Alpine Linux
2 4 (2.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (1.04%) Windows
4 1 (0.52%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (28.50%) Project Management
2 53 (27.46%) Stakeholder Management
3 39 (20.21%) Agile
3 39 (20.21%) Risk Management
4 32 (16.58%) Project Delivery
5 29 (15.03%) Programme Management
6 27 (13.99%) Problem-Solving
7 26 (13.47%) Budget Management
7 26 (13.47%) Cybersecurity
8 23 (11.92%) Analytics
9 21 (10.88%) Continuous Improvement
10 19 (9.84%) Change Management
10 19 (9.84%) Infrastructure as Code
11 18 (9.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 17 (8.81%) Mentoring
12 17 (8.81%) Migration
12 17 (8.81%) Project Planning
12 17 (8.81%) Virtual Infrastructure
13 15 (7.77%) ITIL
13 15 (7.77%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 20 (10.36%) Python
2 14 (7.25%) Bash
3 3 (1.55%) ABAP
4 2 (1.04%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.04%) SQL
5 1 (0.52%) C
5 1 (0.52%) Scala
5 1 (0.52%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 34 (17.62%) Security Cleared
2 28 (14.51%) Degree
3 25 (12.95%) SC Cleared
4 13 (6.74%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (5.70%) PMI Certification
5 11 (5.70%) PMP
6 9 (4.66%) DV Cleared
7 6 (3.11%) CCIE
7 6 (3.11%) CCIE Data Center
7 6 (3.11%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (3.11%) CISM
7 6 (3.11%) CISSP
8 5 (2.59%) DBS Check
9 4 (2.07%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 3 (1.55%) APMG
10 3 (1.55%) NVQ Level 4
10 3 (1.55%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 1 (0.52%) APMP
11 1 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.52%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (13.47%) PMO
2 16 (8.29%) QA
3 7 (3.63%) NIST
3 7 (3.63%) NIST 800
4 5 (2.59%) SLA
5 4 (2.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (1.55%) Software Quality Assurance
7 2 (1.04%) GDPR
7 2 (1.04%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.52%) Data Quality
System Software
1 20 (10.36%) VMware Infrastructure
2 16 (8.29%) vSphere
3 5 (2.59%) Active Directory
3 5 (2.59%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (1.55%) Docker
5 1 (0.52%) Ceph
5 1 (0.52%) NFS
Systems Management
1 21 (10.88%) Terraform
2 13 (6.74%) vCenter Server
3 8 (4.15%) Kubernetes
4 4 (2.07%) Grafana
4 4 (2.07%) Prometheus
5 3 (1.55%) Ansible
6 1 (0.52%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (0.52%) Hadoop YARN
6 1 (0.52%) Mesos
6 1 (0.52%) Packer
6 1 (0.52%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.52%) Puppet
Vendors
1 20 (10.36%) VMware
2 15 (7.77%) Microsoft
2 15 (7.77%) SAP
3 9 (4.66%) Oracle
4 6 (3.11%) Cisco
5 5 (2.59%) CheckPoint
5 5 (2.59%) Citrix
5 5 (2.59%) Infoblox
5 5 (2.59%) Palo Alto
5 5 (2.59%) ServiceNow
5 5 (2.59%) Symantec
5 5 (2.59%) Zscaler
6 4 (2.07%) Becrypt
7 3 (1.55%) Cadence
7 3 (1.55%) Sparx
8 1 (0.52%) Capita
8 1 (0.52%) OpenLink
8 1 (0.52%) Planview
8 1 (0.52%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.52%) Workday