Systems Thinking Contracts in England

Systems Thinking
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Systems Thinking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Systems Thinking over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 505 613 691
Rank change year-on-year +108 +78 -96
Contract jobs citing Systems Thinking 36 48 108
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.098% 0.096% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.11% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 27 78
10th Percentile £330 £420 £429
25th Percentile £475 £514 £476
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £575 £530
Median % change year-on-year -12.17% +8.49% +0.95%
75th Percentile £575 £656 £669
90th Percentile £675 £715 £762
UK median daily rate £505 £575 £530
% change year-on-year -12.26% +8.49% +0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 1
10th Percentile £41.78 £43.00 -
25th Percentile £47.06 £53.13 -
Median hourly rate £53.25 £70.00 £55.84
Median % change year-on-year -23.94% +25.36% +20.09%
75th Percentile £56.49 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £53.25 £67.50 £60.42
% change year-on-year -21.12% +11.72% +29.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Systems Thinking 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 31,929 45,052 64,584
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.59% 90.19% 90.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,948 31,615 45,896
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
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 1,590 1,753
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.99 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

Systems Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Systems Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Thinking in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Systems Thinking in England.

Daily rate trend for Systems Thinking in England

Systems Thinking
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Systems Thinking in England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Systems Thinking in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Systems Thinking in England.

Hourly rate trend for Systems Thinking in England

Systems Thinking
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Systems Thinking in England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Systems Thinking in England

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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 Systems Thinking within the England region over the 6 months to 5 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 +108 21 £505 -12.17% 10
North of England +37 7 £488 -20.41% 9
North West +31 5 £475 -22.45% 9
South East +24 3 £663 +26.19% 12
South West +22 3 £504 -8.36% 10
Yorkshire +20 1 £563 -
Midlands +18 1 £300 - 1
North East - 1 - -
Systems Thinking
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Systems Thinking
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 2 (5.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.78%) MS Visio
1 1 (2.78%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (8.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (2.78%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.11%) Figma
2 2 (5.56%) AWS
2 2 (5.56%) Azure
2 2 (5.56%) Power Platform
3 1 (2.78%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (2.78%) Azure Functions
3 1 (2.78%) GitHub
3 1 (2.78%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.56%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.56%) DynamoDB
1 2 (5.56%) Power BI
2 1 (2.78%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (2.78%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.78%) MongoDB
2 1 (2.78%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (2.78%) Git
General
1 10 (27.78%) Finance
2 5 (13.89%) Banking
2 5 (13.89%) Public Sector
2 5 (13.89%) Social Skills
3 4 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (11.11%) Investment Banking
3 4 (11.11%) Retail
4 3 (8.33%) Corporate Banking
4 3 (8.33%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (8.33%) Local Government
4 3 (8.33%) Military
4 3 (8.33%) Retail Banking
5 2 (5.56%) Marketing
5 2 (5.56%) Police
6 1 (2.78%) Aerospace
6 1 (2.78%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.78%) Public Speaking
6 1 (2.78%) Social Housing
6 1 (2.78%) Tech for Good
6 1 (2.78%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (16.67%) Architect
1 6 (16.67%) Designer
2 5 (13.89%) Project Manager
3 4 (11.11%) Analyst
3 4 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 4 (11.11%) Business Architect
3 4 (11.11%) Content Designer
3 4 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
3 4 (11.11%) Transformation Manager
3 4 (11.11%) Transformation Project Manager
4 3 (8.33%) Digital Product Owner
4 3 (8.33%) Product Owner
4 3 (8.33%) Senior
5 2 (5.56%) Consultant
5 2 (5.56%) Senior Product Owner
5 2 (5.56%) Technical Architect
6 1 (2.78%) Developer
6 1 (2.78%) Senior Business Analyst
6 1 (2.78%) Software Engineer
6 1 (2.78%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.56%) .NET
1 2 (5.56%) AWS CDK
1 2 (5.56%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (2.78%) Node.js
2 1 (2.78%) OpenAPI
2 1 (2.78%) Playwright
2 1 (2.78%) REST
2 1 (2.78%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 2 (5.56%) Management Information System
2 2 (5.56%) Taxonomies
3 1 (2.78%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (2.78%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.78%) Housing Association
3 1 (2.78%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.56%) Android
1 2 (5.56%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (25.00%) Agile
1 9 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 7 (19.44%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (19.44%) Project Management
3 6 (16.67%) Business Case
3 6 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (16.67%) Customer Experience
3 6 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 6 (16.67%) Service Delivery
4 5 (13.89%) Innovative Thinking
4 5 (13.89%) Project Delivery
4 5 (13.89%) Risk Management
5 4 (11.11%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 4 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (11.11%) Lean Thinking
5 4 (11.11%) Mentoring
5 4 (11.11%) Risk Analysis
5 4 (11.11%) Risk Register
5 4 (11.11%) SOLID
5 4 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.11%) C#
2 1 (2.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (2.78%) Python
2 1 (2.78%) SQL
2 1 (2.78%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (13.89%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.33%) Degree
4 2 (5.56%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (2.78%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.56%) QA
2 1 (2.78%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (8.33%) Sparx
2 2 (5.56%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.78%) Civica
3 1 (2.78%) NEC