Sparx Contracts in the North of England

Sparx
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Sparx products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Sparx over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Sparx Systems.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 173 209 229
Rank change year-on-year +36 +20 -50
Contract jobs citing Sparx 10 3 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.21% 0.053% 0.27%
As % of the Vendors category 0.50% 0.13% 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 3 13
10th Percentile £510 £420 -
25th Percentile £675 £431 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £500 £675
Median % change year-on-year +45.00% -25.93% -6.90%
75th Percentile £775 £565 £688
90th Percentile £800 £574 £738
England median daily rate £713 £650 £675
% change year-on-year +9.62% -3.70% -6.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £60.00
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
75th Percentile - - £65.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £57.33 £70.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -18.10% +16.67% +29.73%

All Vendors
North of England

Sparx is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,982 2,275 2,649
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 42.39% 40.01% 37.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,149 1,537 1,814
10th Percentile £253 £235 £175
25th Percentile £390 £400 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% +8.11% +8.82%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £550
90th Percentile £675 £688 £644
England median daily rate £520 £535 £525
% change year-on-year -2.80% +1.90% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 215 66 161
10th Percentile £10.95 £15.97 £10.20
25th Percentile £12.53 £19.17 £14.00
Median hourly rate £15.17 £37.50 £17.81
Median % change year-on-year -59.55% +110.56% -9.48%
75th Percentile £24.15 £47.75 £27.00
90th Percentile £46.18 £53.17 £48.75
England median hourly rate £22.23 £38.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -42.27% +83.33% -

Sparx
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Sparx 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 Sparx in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Sparx in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sparx in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Sparx 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 Sparx in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Sparx 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 Sparx within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 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
North West - 7 £713 - 3
Yorkshire +19 3 £800 +60.00% 1
Sparx
England

Sparx
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:

Applications
1 2 (20.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (70.00%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) ERwin
General
1 7 (70.00%) Finance
1 7 (70.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (40.00%) Electronics
2 4 (40.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (40.00%) Marketing
2 4 (40.00%) Retail
2 4 (40.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Architect
1 10 (100.00%) Data Architect
2 4 (40.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 4 (40.00%) Enterprise Data Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Data Protection Act
1 4 (40.00%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 10 (100.00%) Data Governance
2 9 (90.00%) Data Modelling
3 8 (80.00%) Data Strategy
4 7 (70.00%) Programme Management
5 6 (60.00%) Physical Data Model
6 4 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (40.00%) Data Flow Diagram
6 4 (40.00%) Data Management
6 4 (40.00%) Data Protection
6 4 (40.00%) Digital Marketing
6 4 (40.00%) Domain Models
6 4 (40.00%) Master Data Management
7 3 (30.00%) Data Analysis
7 3 (30.00%) Metadata Management
7 3 (30.00%) Portfolio Management
7 3 (30.00%) Resource Management
7 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
7 3 (30.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) Data Quality
1 4 (40.00%) GDPR
2 1 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) SAP