Customer-Centric Approach Contracts

Customer-Centric Approach
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Customer-Centric Approach skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Customer-Centric Approach over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 527 675 827
Rank change year-on-year +148 +152 -146
Contract jobs citing Customer-Centric Approach 52 19 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.033% 0.041%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.037% 0.045%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 15 29
10th Percentile £143 £168 £272
25th Percentile £217 £180 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £423 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -11.05% - -36.67%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £519
90th Percentile £575 £613 £638
UK excluding London median daily rate £145 £180 £468
% change year-on-year -19.44% -61.50% -18.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £6.57 - -
Median hourly rate £7.85 - -
75th Percentile £12.82 - -
90th Percentile £15.03 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £7.85 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Customer-Centric Approach 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,622 51,397 80,021
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.09% 89.76% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,613 35,611 56,174
10th Percentile £300 £325 £344
25th Percentile £413 £439 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £480
% change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,439 1,690 1,913
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.77 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.54%

Customer-Centric Approach
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Customer-Centric Approach as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Customer-Centric Approach in the UK

Customer-Centric Approach
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Customer-Centric Approach.

Daily rate trend for Customer-Centric Approach in the UK

Customer-Centric Approach
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer-Centric Approach over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Customer-Centric Approach in the UK

Customer-Centric Approach
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Customer-Centric Approach.

Hourly rate trend for Customer-Centric Approach in the UK

Customer-Centric Approach
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Customer-Centric Approach within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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
England +148 51 £425 -10.53% 82
London +126 33 £475 -13.64% 20
Work from Home +120 18 £475 - 38
UK excluding London +60 18 £145 -19.44% 63
South West - 9 £145 - 11
South East +26 7 £383 -27.83% 12
North of England +30 1 £145 -76.80% 20
West Midlands +16 1 £145 -19.44% 5
North West +16 1 £145 -76.80% 10
Midlands +13 1 £145 -19.44% 11

Customer-Centric Approach
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (1.92%) Confluence
1 1 (1.92%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (17.31%) Azure
2 6 (11.54%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (9.62%) Google Workspace
3 5 (9.62%) Slack
4 4 (7.69%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (7.69%) Microsoft Purview
5 3 (5.77%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (3.85%) AWS
6 2 (3.85%) GCP
7 1 (1.92%) IaaS
7 1 (1.92%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.85%) VoIP
2 1 (1.92%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.69%) Couchbase
2 3 (5.77%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.92%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 4 (7.69%) Git
2 2 (3.85%) Bitbucket
2 2 (3.85%) Karma Test Runner
3 1 (1.92%) JIRA
General
1 35 (67.31%) Social Skills
2 14 (26.92%) Finance
3 11 (21.15%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (17.31%) Presentation Skills
4 9 (17.31%) Telecoms
5 8 (15.38%) Manufacturing
6 7 (13.46%) Marketing
6 7 (13.46%) Public Sector
7 6 (11.54%) Electronics
8 3 (5.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (5.77%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (3.85%) Advertising
9 2 (3.85%) French Language
9 2 (3.85%) Games
10 1 (1.92%) Banking
10 1 (1.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (15.38%) Support Engineer
2 5 (9.62%) Desktop Engineer
3 4 (7.69%) Analyst
3 4 (7.69%) Desktop Support
3 4 (7.69%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 3 (5.77%) C++ Developer
4 3 (5.77%) Developer
4 3 (5.77%) Development Engineer
4 3 (5.77%) DevSecOps Engineer
4 3 (5.77%) Lead
4 3 (5.77%) Security Engineer
4 3 (5.77%) Service Analyst
4 3 (5.77%) Service Desk Analyst
4 3 (5.77%) Software Development Engineer
4 3 (5.77%) Software Engineer
5 2 (3.85%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (3.85%) Backend Developer
5 2 (3.85%) IT Engineer
5 2 (3.85%) Product Owner
5 2 (3.85%) Telecoms Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.69%) Kafka
2 2 (3.85%) AngularJS
2 2 (3.85%) CSS
2 2 (3.85%) HTML
2 2 (3.85%) OpenAPI
2 2 (3.85%) Playwright
2 2 (3.85%) REST
2 2 (3.85%) Swagger
2 2 (3.85%) Twitter Bootstrap
3 1 (1.92%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.85%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (3.85%) Onboarding
1 2 (3.85%) PMI
1 2 (3.85%) Product Ownership
1 2 (3.85%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (1.92%) Algorithms
2 1 (1.92%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (1.92%) CMDB
2 1 (1.92%) Data Centre
2 1 (1.92%) IVR
2 1 (1.92%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.92%) Public Cloud
2 1 (1.92%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (19.23%) Windows
2 3 (5.77%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (100.00%) Customer-Centricity
2 25 (48.08%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (26.92%) Agile
4 13 (25.00%) Customer Service
5 12 (23.08%) Project Management
6 9 (17.31%) Roadmaps
6 9 (17.31%) Service Delivery
7 8 (15.38%) Programme Management
7 8 (15.38%) Risk Management
7 8 (15.38%) Workshop Facilitation
8 6 (11.54%) Business Intelligence
8 6 (11.54%) Computer Science
8 6 (11.54%) Digital Marketing
8 6 (11.54%) Feasibility Study
8 6 (11.54%) Infrastructure Management
8 6 (11.54%) Product Management
8 6 (11.54%) Project Delivery
8 6 (11.54%) Validation
9 5 (9.62%) Performance Monitoring
9 5 (9.62%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 6 (11.54%) C++
2 3 (5.77%) Bicep
2 3 (5.77%) PowerShell
3 2 (3.85%) C
3 2 (3.85%) JavaScript
3 2 (3.85%) Python
3 2 (3.85%) TypeScript
4 1 (1.92%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (15.38%) Degree
2 6 (11.54%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (5.77%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.85%) APMP
4 2 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (3.85%) ISEB
4 2 (3.85%) PgMP
4 2 (3.85%) PMI Certification
4 2 (3.85%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (1.92%) ACCA
5 1 (1.92%) CIMA
5 1 (1.92%) CISA
5 1 (1.92%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 1 (1.92%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (11.54%) QA
2 3 (5.77%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 3 (5.77%) Docker
2 1 (1.92%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (5.77%) Progress Chef
1 3 (5.77%) Puppet
1 3 (5.77%) Terraform
2 1 (1.92%) AirWatch
Vendors
1 21 (40.38%) Microsoft
2 6 (11.54%) SAP
3 5 (9.62%) Google
4 4 (7.69%) Oracle
5 1 (1.92%) CheckPoint
5 1 (1.92%) Salesforce