Decision Quality Contracts

Decision Quality
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Decision Quality skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Decision Quality 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 576 715 865
Rank change year-on-year +139 +150 -
Contract jobs citing Decision Quality 2 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.002% 0.002%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.005% 0.002% 0.002%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £513 £825
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 £850
Median % change year-on-year - -38.24% -
75th Percentile - £538 £875
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £525 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Decision Quality 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 37,480 53,073 80,381
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.37% 89.85% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,166 36,804 56,457
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,447 1,751 1,910
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £36.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.11% +44.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%

Decision Quality
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Decision Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Decision Quality in the UK

Decision Quality
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Decision Quality.

Daily rate trend for Decision Quality in the UK

Decision Quality
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Decision Quality.

Hourly rate trend for Decision Quality in the UK

Decision Quality
Top 4 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Decision Quality within the UK 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
England - 2 - - 1
UK excluding London +59 1 - - 1
London - 1 - - 1
South East - 1 - - 1

Decision Quality
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Governance Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) PMO Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Biopharmaceutical
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Biotechnology
2 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Line Management
2 1 (50.00%) Neuroscience
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) PMO