Smart Meter Contracts in the North of England

Smart Metering
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smart Meter in contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Smart Meter over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 181 211 237
Rank change year-on-year +30 +26 -56
Contract jobs citing Smart Meter 3 5 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.063% 0.086% 0.055%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.23% 0.28% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile £508 - £420
25th Percentile £549 £513 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £635 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year +20.95% +10.53% +3.83%
75th Percentile £660 £538 £513
90th Percentile £665 - £520
England median daily rate £495 £525 £575
% change year-on-year -5.71% -8.70% +33.33%

All Generic Skills
North of England

Smart Meter 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 the North of England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,295 1,800 2,436
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 27.18% 30.86% 33.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 796 1,221 1,817
10th Percentile £251 £285 £200
25th Percentile £400 £413 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.24% +10.53% +11.76%
75th Percentile £583 £623 £575
90th Percentile £653 £688 £656
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 152 88 108
10th Percentile £12.15 £9.80 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.00 £10.63 £12.79
Median hourly rate £15.05 £18.62 £18.60
Median % change year-on-year -19.16% +0.11% +3.91%
75th Percentile £26.50 £45.00 £26.63
90th Percentile £48.49 £66.00 £43.83
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.98
% change year-on-year +33.33% -16.60% +2.08%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Smart Meter as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Smart Meter in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Smart Meter in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Smart Meter in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Smart Meter in the North of England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Smart Meter in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Smart Meter in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Smart Meter in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Smart Meter within the North of England region over the 6 months to 28 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
Yorkshire - 3 £635 - 23
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Business Change Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Business Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Change Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Smart Metering Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) Impact Assessments
2 2 (66.67%) Workflow
3 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) BPMN
3 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Business Case
3 1 (33.33%) CRM
3 1 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
3 1 (33.33%) Process Management
3 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
3 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (33.33%) Six Sigma
3 1 (33.33%) Target Operating Model
3 1 (33.33%) User Stories
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Six Sigma Black Belt
1 1 (33.33%) Six Sigma Green Belt