Capacity Planning Contracts in the South East

Capacity Planning
England > South East

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 146 183 212
Rank change year-on-year +37 +29 -32
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 45 29 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.81% 0.50% 0.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.96% 0.56% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 16 39
10th Percentile £221 £221 £375
25th Percentile £413 £302 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.89% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £563 £531 £625
90th Percentile £600 £588 £658
England median daily rate £525 £475 £516
% change year-on-year +10.53% -7.99% +5.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £20.00 -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £65.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -38.46% +44.44% +164.71%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Capacity Planning 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 the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,694 5,167 6,960
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 84.65% 89.46% 89.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,751 3,590 4,710
10th Percentile £250 £250 £225
25th Percentile £400 £405 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.86% +2.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £623 £619 £594
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 435 223 286
10th Percentile £13.00 £17.10 £12.23
25th Percentile £18.20 £22.16 £15.53
Median hourly rate £47.50 £49.00 £21.95
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% +123.23% -20.18%
75th Percentile £62.50 £64.56 £48.75
90th Percentile £76.86 £74.96 £63.25
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.15 £24.35
% change year-on-year -1.75% +52.57% +3.62%

Capacity Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Capacity Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Capacity Planning in the South East

Capacity Planning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Capacity Planning in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Capacity Planning in the South East

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Capacity Planning in the South East over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Capacity Planning in the South East

Capacity Planning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Capacity Planning in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Capacity Planning in the South East

Capacity Planning
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Capacity Planning within the South East region over the 6 months to 6 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
Thames Valley +23 31 £503 +18.24% 6
Berkshire +1 18 £453 +48.36% 4
Buckinghamshire +30 12 £550 +10.00% 1
Surrey +18 7 £600 - 1
Hampshire +2 4 £235 -14.16% 5
West Sussex +6 1 £193 -59.33%
Oxfordshire - 1 £425 - 1
Capacity Planning
England

Capacity Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (4.44%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (2.22%) Apache
2 1 (2.22%) Confluence
2 1 (2.22%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (17.78%) Azure
2 7 (15.56%) Power Platform
3 5 (11.11%) AWS
4 4 (8.89%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (8.89%) Azure Functions
4 4 (8.89%) Serverless
5 2 (4.44%) GCP
5 2 (4.44%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (2.22%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.22%) PaaS
6 1 (2.22%) Rubrik
6 1 (2.22%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (24.44%) 5G
1 11 (24.44%) Radio Access Network
2 10 (22.22%) 3G
2 10 (22.22%) 4G
3 5 (11.11%) Firewall
4 3 (6.67%) Cisco IOS
4 3 (6.67%) Cisco Nexus
4 3 (6.67%) NX-OS
4 3 (6.67%) SAN
4 3 (6.67%) VPN
5 2 (4.44%) DNS
5 2 (4.44%) Network Security
6 1 (2.22%) 2G
6 1 (2.22%) GPRS
6 1 (2.22%) GSM
6 1 (2.22%) HTTP
6 1 (2.22%) LAN
6 1 (2.22%) RNC
6 1 (2.22%) SGSN
6 1 (2.22%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (15.56%) Power BI
2 4 (8.89%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (8.89%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (4.44%) Oracle Database
3 2 (4.44%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.22%) GIS
4 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 1 (2.22%) OLAP
4 1 (2.22%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.22%) Spatial Data
4 1 (2.22%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (2.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (2.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (8.89%) JIRA
2 1 (2.22%) Bitbucket
2 1 (2.22%) Git
2 1 (2.22%) JMeter
2 1 (2.22%) Selenium
2 1 (2.22%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 10 (22.22%) Finance
1 10 (22.22%) Telecoms
2 5 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (6.67%) Legal
3 3 (6.67%) Social Skills
4 2 (4.44%) Back Office
4 2 (4.44%) Banking
4 2 (4.44%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.22%) Automotive
5 1 (2.22%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (20.00%) Consultant
1 9 (20.00%) Network Engineer
1 9 (20.00%) Senior
2 7 (15.56%) Performance Specialist
3 5 (11.11%) Performance Consultant
3 5 (11.11%) Senior Consultant
3 5 (11.11%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 5 (11.11%) Senior Performance Consultant
4 4 (8.89%) Administrator
4 4 (8.89%) Architect
4 4 (8.89%) Azure Data Engineer
4 4 (8.89%) Azure Engineer
4 4 (8.89%) Data Engineer
5 3 (6.67%) Backup Administrator
5 3 (6.67%) Configuration Engineer
5 3 (6.67%) Network Configuration Engineer
5 3 (6.67%) Scrum Master
6 2 (4.44%) Infrastructure Architect
6 2 (4.44%) IT Architect
6 2 (4.44%) Senior Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.89%) XML
2 1 (2.22%) .NET
2 1 (2.22%) .NET Core
2 1 (2.22%) AngularJS
2 1 (2.22%) Flash
2 1 (2.22%) Kafka
2 1 (2.22%) OpenLayers
2 1 (2.22%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 7 (15.56%) Data Centre
2 5 (11.11%) Management Information System
3 4 (8.89%) Product Ownership
3 4 (8.89%) Smart Meter
4 2 (4.44%) Cloud Native
4 2 (4.44%) Mainframe
4 2 (4.44%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.22%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.22%) Life Science
5 1 (2.22%) Mobile App
5 1 (2.22%) PKI
5 1 (2.22%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 10 (22.22%) Windows
2 7 (15.56%) Linux
2 7 (15.56%) Unix
3 1 (2.22%) VMS
3 1 (2.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (24.44%) Performance Management
2 11 (24.44%) Roadmaps
3 9 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
4 8 (17.78%) Decision-Making
4 8 (17.78%) Performance Improvement
5 7 (15.56%) Computer Science
5 7 (15.56%) Scrum
6 6 (13.33%) B2B
6 6 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (13.33%) Customer Experience
7 5 (11.11%) Conflict Resolution
7 5 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (11.11%) Impact Assessments
7 5 (11.11%) Performance Metrics
7 5 (11.11%) Performance Tuning
7 5 (11.11%) Planning and Forecasting
8 4 (8.89%) Analytics
8 4 (8.89%) ETL Development
8 4 (8.89%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 7 (15.56%) SQL
2 5 (11.11%) Python
3 3 (6.67%) Java
4 2 (4.44%) PL/SQL
4 2 (4.44%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.22%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 14 (31.11%) Degree
2 7 (15.56%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (8.89%) CCNP
4 4 (8.89%) Master's Degree
5 3 (6.67%) CCNA
6 2 (4.44%) PhD
7 1 (2.22%) CCIE
7 1 (2.22%) HP ASE
7 1 (2.22%) IBM Certification
7 1 (2.22%) JNCIE
7 1 (2.22%) Network+ Certification
7 1 (2.22%) SC Cleared
7 1 (2.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (17.78%) GDPR
2 2 (4.44%) PCI DSS
2 2 (4.44%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.22%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.22%) Firmware
2 1 (2.22%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (8.89%) Ansible
1 4 (8.89%) NetBackup
2 3 (6.67%) Netcool
2 3 (6.67%) Terraform
3 2 (4.44%) Rundeck
4 1 (2.22%) FortiGate
4 1 (2.22%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.22%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 6 (13.33%) Nokia
2 4 (8.89%) Ab Initio
2 4 (8.89%) Cisco
2 4 (8.89%) IBM
2 4 (8.89%) Juniper
2 4 (8.89%) Oracle
3 3 (6.67%) CheckPoint
3 3 (6.67%) Dynatrace
3 3 (6.67%) Infoblox
3 3 (6.67%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.67%) Salesforce
3 3 (6.67%) SAP
3 3 (6.67%) VMware
4 2 (4.44%) F5
4 2 (4.44%) JDA
5 1 (2.22%) EMC
5 1 (2.22%) Ericsson
5 1 (2.22%) Mapinfo
5 1 (2.22%) NetApp
5 1 (2.22%) Veritas