Self-Motivation Contracts in England

Self-Motivation
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in contract job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 171 193 171
Rank change year-on-year +22 -22 -8
Contract jobs citing Self-Motivation 500 709 1,200
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.35% 1.40% 1.69%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.40% 4.17% 4.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 255 396 776
10th Percentile £189 £202 £250
25th Percentile £263 £400 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £530 £505
Median % change year-on-year -5.62% +5.00% +12.11%
75th Percentile £606 £650 £613
90th Percentile £675 £738 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 36 82
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.00 £11.75
25th Percentile £22.33 £20.22 £15.13
Median hourly rate £56.25 £24.50 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year +129.59% - -20.58%
75th Percentile £65.00 £52.34 £48.70
90th Percentile £72.50 £62.88 £67.80
UK median hourly rate £56.25 £24.00 £28.00
% change year-on-year +134.38% -14.29% -8.79%

All Generic Skills
England

Self-Motivation is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,373 17,010 24,101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.77% 33.65% 33.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,425 11,824 17,120
10th Percentile £263 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £450 £437
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £695 £675
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 818 598 643
10th Percentile £12.25 £9.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £15.16 £10.63 £16.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.98
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -16.60% +1.24%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.15 £65.77
UK median hourly rate £28.50 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +26.75% -18.24% +3.19%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Self-Motivation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Self-Motivation in England

Self-Motivation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Self-Motivation in England.

Daily rate trend for Self-Motivation in England

Self-Motivation
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Self-Motivation in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Self-Motivation in England

Self-Motivation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Self-Motivation in England.

Hourly rate trend for Self-Motivation in England

Self-Motivation
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Self-Motivation in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Self-Motivation in England

Self-Motivation
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 Self-Motivation 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 -25 190 £525 -5.66% 363
Midlands +53 100 £255 -43.33% 188
South East -34 59 £588 +6.82% 293
West Midlands +34 55 £450 - 114
North of England +7 53 £533 +0.71% 264
South West +53 51 £450 -18.18% 130
East Midlands +49 45 £245 +5.38% 74
East of England +30 44 £265 -48.92% 110
North West +4 36 £550 - 158
Yorkshire +5 16 £500 +0.25% 83
Self-Motivation
UK

Self-Motivation
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 31 (6.20%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (3.60%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.20%) CMS
3 6 (1.20%) IIS
4 4 (0.80%) Apache Spark
5 3 (0.60%) Confluence
5 3 (0.60%) Skype for Business
6 2 (0.40%) Apache
6 2 (0.40%) nginx
6 2 (0.40%) WordPress
7 1 (0.20%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.20%) Exchange Server 2013
7 1 (0.20%) IBM Domino
7 1 (0.20%) IBM Notes
7 1 (0.20%) Moodle
7 1 (0.20%) MTS
7 1 (0.20%) Tomcat
Applications
1 77 (15.40%) Microsoft Office
2 51 (10.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (5.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (3.40%) Spreadsheet
5 12 (2.40%) Photoshop
6 11 (2.20%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (0.80%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 4 (0.80%) InDesign
7 4 (0.80%) MS Visio
7 4 (0.80%) Sketch
8 3 (0.60%) Adobe After Effects
8 3 (0.60%) Adobe XD
9 2 (0.40%) Adobe Premiere
9 2 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
9 2 (0.40%) PTC Creo
9 2 (0.40%) Windchill
10 1 (0.20%) Autodesk Inventor
10 1 (0.20%) Camtasia
10 1 (0.20%) Final Cut Pro
10 1 (0.20%) InVision
Business Applications
1 7 (1.40%) Maximo
2 5 (1.00%) ION MarketView
3 4 (0.80%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.60%) Shopify
5 2 (0.40%) Sage X3
5 2 (0.40%) Teamcenter
6 1 (0.20%) IntelliMatch
6 1 (0.20%) Primavera
6 1 (0.20%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.20%) SAP CX
6 1 (0.20%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.20%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.20%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.20%) SAP Hybris
6 1 (0.20%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.20%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 68 (13.60%) Azure
2 51 (10.20%) Microsoft 365
3 36 (7.20%) AWS
4 29 (5.80%) Entra ID
5 17 (3.40%) IaaS
6 16 (3.20%) Azure Monitor
6 16 (3.20%) Azure Storage
6 16 (3.20%) GCP
6 16 (3.20%) SaaS
7 15 (3.00%) PaaS
8 14 (2.80%) Google Workspace
9 11 (2.20%) Figma
10 9 (1.80%) Power Platform
11 8 (1.60%) GitHub
12 7 (1.40%) Azure Data Factory
12 7 (1.40%) OneDrive
13 5 (1.00%) Azure DevOps
13 5 (1.00%) Cloud Computing
13 5 (1.00%) Google Analytics
13 5 (1.00%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 52 (10.40%) Firewall
2 28 (5.60%) Modbus
2 28 (5.60%) RS-422
2 28 (5.60%) RS-485
3 27 (5.40%) WAN
4 26 (5.20%) DNS
5 22 (4.40%) DHCP
6 20 (4.00%) LAN
7 15 (3.00%) VPN
8 12 (2.40%) IPsec
9 11 (2.20%) BGP
9 11 (2.20%) MPLS
9 11 (2.20%) Wireless
10 7 (1.40%) Wi-Fi
11 6 (1.20%) Network Security
12 5 (1.00%) Cisco Nexus
13 4 (0.80%) SNMP
14 3 (0.60%) Cisco IOS
14 3 (0.60%) OSPF
14 3 (0.60%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (2.80%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (2.60%) KDB
3 10 (2.00%) MongoDB
3 10 (2.00%) SQL Server
4 8 (1.60%) Power BI
4 8 (1.60%) Relational Database
4 8 (1.60%) Tableau
5 6 (1.20%) NoSQL
5 6 (1.20%) Oracle Database
5 6 (1.20%) RDBMS
6 5 (1.00%) Big Data
7 4 (0.80%) Data Lake
7 4 (0.80%) Oracle Reports
8 3 (0.60%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (0.60%) Hadoop
8 3 (0.60%) Hazelcast
8 3 (0.60%) MySQL
8 3 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (0.60%) Presto
9 2 (0.40%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 15 (3.00%) Git
2 12 (2.40%) Jenkins
2 12 (2.40%) JIRA
3 3 (0.60%) GitLab
4 2 (0.40%) Axure RP
4 2 (0.40%) Bitbucket
4 2 (0.40%) Visual Website Optimizer
5 1 (0.20%) ClearCase
5 1 (0.20%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.20%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.20%) GoogleTest
5 1 (0.20%) Maven
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle APEX
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.20%) Rational DOORS
5 1 (0.20%) Robot Framework
5 1 (0.20%) Selenium
5 1 (0.20%) Spinnaker
5 1 (0.20%) TestRail
5 1 (0.20%) Valgrind
General
1 310 (62.00%) Social Skills
2 119 (23.80%) Analytical Skills
3 80 (16.00%) Finance
4 43 (8.60%) Public Sector
5 41 (8.20%) Organisational Skills
6 36 (7.20%) Electronics
7 29 (5.80%) Legal
7 29 (5.80%) Telecoms
8 21 (4.20%) Banking
8 21 (4.20%) Marketing
9 17 (3.40%) Presentation Skills
10 15 (3.00%) Influencing Skills
11 14 (2.80%) Retail
12 13 (2.60%) Manufacturing
13 9 (1.80%) German Language
14 8 (1.60%) Documentation Skills
15 7 (1.40%) Investment Banking
16 6 (1.20%) Advertising
16 6 (1.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 5 (1.00%) Police
Job Titles
1 51 (10.20%) Developer
2 44 (8.80%) Senior
3 43 (8.60%) Lead
4 40 (8.00%) Architect
5 33 (6.60%) Analyst
6 32 (6.40%) Software Engineer
7 24 (4.80%) Java Developer
8 23 (4.60%) Project Manager
9 21 (4.20%) Support Engineer
10 20 (4.00%) C++ Software Engineer
10 20 (4.00%) Network Architect
10 20 (4.00%) Systems Architect
11 19 (3.80%) 1st Line Engineer
11 19 (3.80%) Administrator
11 19 (3.80%) Test Engineer
12 18 (3.60%) Designer
13 17 (3.40%) Lead Architect
14 15 (3.00%) Active Directory Support
14 15 (3.00%) Azure Specialist
15 14 (2.80%) Active Directory Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (4.00%) HTML
2 18 (3.60%) .NET
3 17 (3.40%) CSS
4 15 (3.00%) ARM Templates
5 14 (2.80%) React
6 12 (2.40%) Spring
7 9 (1.80%) AngularJS
7 9 (1.80%) REST
8 8 (1.60%) .NET Framework
9 7 (1.40%) JSON
10 6 (1.20%) Web Services
11 5 (1.00%) FIX Protocol
12 4 (0.80%) Django
12 4 (0.80%) Hibernate
12 4 (0.80%) HTML5
12 4 (0.80%) OAuth
13 3 (0.60%) Flask
13 3 (0.60%) Guice
13 3 (0.60%) OAuth2
13 3 (0.60%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 46 (9.20%) PKI
2 42 (8.40%) Management Information System
3 21 (4.20%) Virtual Team
4 10 (2.00%) Graphic Design
4 10 (2.00%) Product Ownership
5 9 (1.80%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (1.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 8 (1.60%) Data Centre
7 7 (1.40%) Data Structures
7 7 (1.40%) Mobile App
7 7 (1.40%) Onboarding
8 6 (1.20%) Animation
8 6 (1.20%) iPhone
8 6 (1.20%) Video Conferencing
9 5 (1.00%) Algorithms
9 5 (1.00%) Distributed Systems
9 5 (1.00%) Industry 4.0
9 5 (1.00%) IoT
9 5 (1.00%) iPad
9 5 (1.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 70 (14.00%) Windows
2 44 (8.80%) Linux
3 27 (5.40%) Windows Server
4 18 (3.60%) Windows Server 2019
5 16 (3.20%) Windows 10
5 16 (3.20%) Windows Server 2016
6 15 (3.00%) Unix
7 7 (1.40%) Android
7 7 (1.40%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.60%) Mac OS
8 3 (0.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 3 (0.60%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.60%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (0.40%) Windows 7
9 2 (0.40%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.20%) CentOS
10 1 (0.20%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.20%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2003
10 1 (0.20%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 177 (35.40%) Problem-Solving
2 126 (25.20%) Agile
3 78 (15.60%) Continuous Improvement
4 77 (15.40%) Time Management
5 73 (14.60%) DevOps
6 57 (11.40%) ITIL
7 52 (10.40%) Computer Science
8 50 (10.00%) Project Management
9 49 (9.80%) Analytics
10 47 (9.40%) Customer Requirements
10 47 (9.40%) Software Engineering
11 40 (8.00%) TDD
12 38 (7.60%) Continuous Integration
13 36 (7.20%) Service Management
14 35 (7.00%) Software Testing
15 33 (6.60%) Conflict Management
16 32 (6.40%) Customer Service
16 32 (6.40%) Decision-Making
16 32 (6.40%) Unit Testing
17 31 (6.20%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 60 (12.00%) C#
2 55 (11.00%) SQL
3 39 (7.80%) C++
4 33 (6.60%) Java
4 33 (6.60%) Python
5 29 (5.80%) C
5 29 (5.80%) PowerShell
6 25 (5.00%) JavaScript
7 21 (4.20%) VB
8 16 (3.20%) VBScript
9 15 (3.00%) Bicep
10 12 (2.40%) VBA
11 10 (2.00%) VB.NET
12 6 (1.20%) Bash
12 6 (1.20%) PL/SQL
13 3 (0.60%) BeanShell
13 3 (0.60%) Dart
13 3 (0.60%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 3 (0.60%) Shell Script
14 2 (0.40%) Perl
Qualifications
1 173 (34.60%) Degree
2 85 (17.00%) Security Cleared
3 73 (14.60%) SC Cleared
4 30 (6.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 28 (5.60%) NVQ Level 3
6 27 (5.40%) DV Cleared
7 17 (3.40%) PMI Certification
7 17 (3.40%) PMP
8 16 (3.20%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 13 (2.60%) APMP
10 12 (2.40%) BPSS Clearance
10 12 (2.40%) Master's Degree
11 8 (1.60%) CCNP
11 8 (1.60%) Cisco Certification
11 8 (1.60%) ITIL Certification
12 7 (1.40%) Azure Certification
13 5 (1.00%) CCNA
13 5 (1.00%) Microsoft Certification
14 4 (0.80%) HNC
14 4 (0.80%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (3.20%) QA
2 15 (3.00%) SLA
3 10 (2.00%) Data Quality
4 8 (1.60%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.40%) PMO
6 4 (0.80%) Actionable Recommendations
7 3 (0.60%) GDPR
7 3 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 2 (0.40%) NIST
9 1 (0.20%) COSHH
9 1 (0.20%) GRC
9 1 (0.20%) HAZOP
9 1 (0.20%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.20%) NEBOSH
9 1 (0.20%) SEPA
9 1 (0.20%) Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment)
System Software
1 45 (9.00%) Active Directory
2 19 (3.80%) Virtual Machines
3 16 (3.20%) Virtual Desktop
4 11 (2.20%) Docker
5 6 (1.20%) VMware Infrastructure
6 5 (1.00%) vSphere
7 3 (0.60%) OpenAM
7 3 (0.60%) OpenIDM
8 2 (0.40%) Hyper-V
8 2 (0.40%) Terminal Services
9 1 (0.20%) BitLocker
9 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 39 (7.80%) Microsoft Intune
2 30 (6.00%) Kubernetes
3 27 (5.40%) SCCM
4 16 (3.20%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 16 (3.20%) SCOM
4 16 (3.20%) WSUS
5 9 (1.80%) Ansible
5 9 (1.80%) Terraform
6 5 (1.00%) Puppet
7 3 (0.60%) Nessus
8 2 (0.40%) CSIRT
8 2 (0.40%) Microsoft Clustering
8 2 (0.40%) PaperCut
8 2 (0.40%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.40%) QRadar
8 2 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
8 2 (0.40%) WhatsUp Gold
9 1 (0.20%) Grafana
9 1 (0.20%) HP ALM
9 1 (0.20%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 108 (21.60%) Microsoft
2 34 (6.80%) Oracle
3 30 (6.00%) SAP
4 24 (4.80%) Google
5 21 (4.20%) Salesforce
6 20 (4.00%) Cisco
7 17 (3.40%) CA
8 16 (3.20%) ServiceNow
9 15 (3.00%) Adobe
9 15 (3.00%) Citrix
9 15 (3.00%) Juniper
9 15 (3.00%) VMware
10 8 (1.60%) Databricks
11 7 (1.40%) Aruba
11 7 (1.40%) HP
12 6 (1.20%) Meraki
12 6 (1.20%) Solace
12 6 (1.20%) Splunk
13 5 (1.00%) Palo Alto
13 5 (1.00%) Progress