Software Licensing Contracts in the UK excluding London

Software Licensing
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Software Licensing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Licensing 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 384 416 472
Rank change year-on-year +32 +56 -52
Contract jobs citing Software Licensing 9 35 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.044% 0.15% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.052% 0.16% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 29 20
10th Percentile £185 £145 £250
25th Percentile £185 £308 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £195 £315 £450
Median % change year-on-year -38.10% -30.00% -10.00%
75th Percentile £300 £338 £500
90th Percentile £491 £504 £517
UK median daily rate £290 £330 £450
% change year-on-year -12.12% -26.67% -17.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £17.42
25th Percentile - - £19.28
Median hourly rate - - £32.37
75th Percentile - - £36.16
90th Percentile - - £44.05
UK median hourly rate - £20.00 £32.37
% change year-on-year - -38.21% +205.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Software Licensing 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,416 21,395 27,498
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.70% 89.57% 88.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,404 14,844 19,217
10th Percentile £250 £256 £233
25th Percentile £375 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,048 1,307 1,356
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.05
25th Percentile £15.22 £15.56 £14.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £46.31
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.75 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

Software Licensing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Software Licensing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Software Licensing in the UK excluding London

Software Licensing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Licensing in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Software Licensing in the UK excluding London

Software Licensing
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software Licensing in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Software Licensing in the UK excluding London

Software Licensing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Licensing in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Software Licensing in the UK excluding London

Software Licensing
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Licensing within the UK excluding London 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
South West +25 5 £200 -38.46% 2
South East +23 3 £185 -78.24% 13
Wales - 1 - - 1
Software Licensing
UK

Software Licensing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Power BI
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Billing
4 1 (11.11%) Law
4 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Service Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) CRM Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) CRM Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Implementation Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) IT Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) IT Support
3 1 (11.11%) IT Support Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Project Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Licensing
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
1 4 (44.44%) Windows 10
2 1 (11.11%) Android
2 1 (11.11%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) ITIL
2 3 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 3 (33.33%) Service Management
3 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (22.22%) Information Management
3 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Service Delivery
3 2 (22.22%) Software Asset Management
4 1 (11.11%) Change Management
4 1 (11.11%) CRM
4 1 (11.11%) Customer Service
4 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (11.11%) Data Migration
4 1 (11.11%) Hardware Maintenance
4 1 (11.11%) Requirements Workshops
4 1 (11.11%) Service Asset and Configuration Management
4 1 (11.11%) Supplier Relationship Management
4 1 (11.11%) Test Planning
4 1 (11.11%) Time Management
4 1 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
1 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) MCP
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Ariba
3 1 (11.11%) Adobe
3 1 (11.11%) Apple
3 1 (11.11%) Avaya
3 1 (11.11%) Citrix
3 1 (11.11%) VMware