Procure-to-Pay Contracts in the South East

Procure-to-Pay (including Purchase-to-Pay, P2P)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Procure-to-Pay skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Procure-to-Pay over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 159 198 227
Rank change year-on-year +39 +29 -33
Contract jobs citing Procure-to-Pay 41 28 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.74% 0.48% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.87% 0.54% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 18 31
10th Percentile £485 £386 £363
25th Percentile £508 £516 £442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - -11.11%
75th Percentile £688 £639 £650
90th Percentile £853 £700 -
England median daily rate £560 £550 £563
% change year-on-year +1.82% -2.22% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £75.00 -
England median hourly rate - £75.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Procure-to-Pay 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 4,689 5,214 6,955
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 84.87% 89.45% 89.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,728 3,619 4,703
10th Percentile £243 £250 £225
25th Percentile £400 £405 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £508 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.38% +1.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £623 £619 £588
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 431 218 287
10th Percentile £13.00 £18.37 £12.23
25th Percentile £18.20 £23.49 £16.06
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -13.46%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £48.67
90th Percentile £76.86 £74.85 £62.59
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Procure-to-Pay
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Procure-to-Pay as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Procure-to-Pay in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Procure-to-Pay in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Procure-to-Pay in the South East

Procure-to-Pay
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Procure-to-Pay in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Procure-to-Pay in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Procure-to-Pay in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Procure-to-Pay in the South East

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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 Procure-to-Pay within the South East 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
Thames Valley +27 36 £625 +4.17% 2
Berkshire +17 36 £625 +4.17%
Hampshire -2 4 £625 +4.17% 1
Surrey +12 1 - -
Procure-to-Pay
England

Procure-to-Pay
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 5 (12.20%) SAS
2 4 (9.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (19.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 23 (56.10%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 9 (21.95%) Oracle EBS
2 9 (21.95%) Oracle EBS R12
3 4 (9.76%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (7.32%) SAP CO
4 3 (7.32%) SAP FI
4 3 (7.32%) SAP FI/CO
5 2 (4.88%) SAP PS
6 1 (2.44%) Oracle AGIS
6 1 (2.44%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (2.44%) Oracle Cash Management
6 1 (2.44%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (2.44%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (2.44%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (2.44%) Oracle Retail
6 1 (2.44%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 18 (43.90%) Azure
2 17 (41.46%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (4.88%) PaaS
3 2 (4.88%) SaaS
4 1 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.44%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.44%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.20%) Crystal Reports
2 2 (4.88%) Tableau
3 1 (2.44%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (2.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (2.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (24.39%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (4.88%) JIRA
General
1 23 (56.10%) Social Skills
2 21 (51.22%) Finance
3 14 (34.15%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (17.07%) Telecoms
5 6 (14.63%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (12.20%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (9.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (7.32%) Banking
8 3 (7.32%) Retail
9 2 (4.88%) Legal
10 1 (2.44%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 18 (43.90%) Analyst
2 16 (39.02%) Consultant
3 12 (29.27%) Functional Consultant
4 10 (24.39%) Oracle Consultant
4 10 (24.39%) Oracle P2P Consultant
5 9 (21.95%) Oracle Functional Consultant
5 9 (21.95%) Test Analyst
6 8 (19.51%) QA Analyst
6 8 (19.51%) QA Test Analyst
7 5 (12.20%) Developer
7 5 (12.20%) IFS Developer
8 4 (9.76%) Finance Manager
8 4 (9.76%) Functional Analyst
8 4 (9.76%) Oracle Analyst
8 4 (9.76%) Product Analyst
8 4 (9.76%) Report Developer
8 4 (9.76%) SAP Manager
9 3 (7.32%) Data Manager
9 3 (7.32%) Financial Analyst
9 3 (7.32%) SAP Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.88%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (2.44%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (2.44%) Online Banking
2 1 (2.44%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (41.46%) Agile
1 17 (41.46%) DevOps
2 13 (31.71%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (26.83%) Order to Cash
4 9 (21.95%) E-business
4 9 (21.95%) Project Management
5 7 (17.07%) Analytics
5 7 (17.07%) Data Analytics
5 7 (17.07%) ERP
5 7 (17.07%) Logistics
5 7 (17.07%) Test Management
6 6 (14.63%) Record to Report
6 6 (14.63%) Stakeholder Management
7 5 (12.20%) Data Security
7 5 (12.20%) Matrix Organization
7 5 (12.20%) Product Backlog
7 5 (12.20%) Project Delivery
7 5 (12.20%) User Experience
8 4 (9.76%) Test Scripting
9 3 (7.32%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.20%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (24.39%) Degree
2 2 (4.88%) ACCA
2 2 (4.88%) CIMA
2 2 (4.88%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.88%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.44%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (19.51%) QA
2 3 (7.32%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.44%) PMO
Vendors
1 23 (56.10%) Oracle
2 7 (17.07%) SAP
3 5 (12.20%) IFS
4 3 (7.32%) Microsoft
5 2 (4.88%) Alteryx