Digital Transformation Programme Contracts

Digital Transformation Programmes/Projects
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Digital Transformation Programme skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Digital Transformation Programme over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 321 179 144
Rank change year-on-year -142 -35 +18
Contract jobs citing Digital Transformation Programme 275 807 1,671
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.63% 1.45% 1.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.74% 1.62% 2.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 206 512 985
10th Percentile £363 £413 £383
25th Percentile £456 £474 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £634 £638 £638
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - £31.91 £49.75
25th Percentile - £34.78 £55.00
Median hourly rate - £39.55 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - -39.15% +176.60%
75th Percentile - - £75.00
90th Percentile - - £80.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £39.55 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Digital Transformation Programme falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,178 49,770 79,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.13% 89.61% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,737 34,458 55,587
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,579 1,678 1,852
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.96 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61.28 £65.00 £50.15
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
% change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -

Digital Transformation Programme
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Digital Transformation Programme as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Transformation Programme in the UK

Digital Transformation Programme
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Digital Transformation Programme.

Daily rate trend for Digital Transformation Programme in the UK

Digital Transformation Programme
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Transformation Programme over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Transformation Programme in the UK

Digital Transformation Programme
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Digital Transformation Programme.

Hourly rate trend for Digital Transformation Programme in the UK

Digital Transformation Programme
Top 17 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Transformation Programme within the UK over the 6 months to 13 June 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 -141 222 £550 - 161
UK excluding London -75 137 £500 - 91
London -135 99 £550 - 71
Work from Home -141 96 £500 -9.09% 68
North of England -53 46 £500 - 25
South East +27 40 £613 +22.50% 20
North West +27 34 £500 - 9
Scotland +45 23 £475 +2.76% 6
Midlands -8 16 £475 -2.56% 16
West Midlands -4 11 £475 +2.70% 7
Yorkshire -61 11 £550 +10.00% 11
South West -17 9 £588 -2.08% 17
East Midlands +4 5 £450 -14.29% 9
Wales +9 1 - - 1
East of England 0 1 £450 -35.71% 6
Northern Ireland - 1 £200 - 1
North East - 1 - - 5

Digital Transformation Programme
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 14 (5.09%) Confluence
2 5 (1.82%) CMS
2 5 (1.82%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.45%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 4 (1.45%) govService
3 4 (1.45%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (1.09%) Apache
5 2 (0.73%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.73%) SAS
5 2 (0.73%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.36%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.36%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.36%) IIS
6 1 (0.36%) JBoss
6 1 (0.36%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (0.73%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.36%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.36%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 4 (1.45%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.73%) Dynamics GP
2 2 (0.73%) Oracle Assets
2 2 (0.73%) Oracle Cash Management
2 2 (0.73%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (0.73%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (0.73%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 1 (0.36%) Adobe Campaign
3 1 (0.36%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.36%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.36%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.36%) Softmar
3 1 (0.36%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 45 (16.36%) Azure
2 26 (9.45%) AWS
3 16 (5.82%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (5.82%) Power Platform
4 12 (4.36%) Dynamics 365
5 8 (2.91%) GCP
6 6 (2.18%) SaaS
7 4 (1.45%) Power Automate
8 3 (1.09%) Adobe Analytics
8 3 (1.09%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (1.09%) SAP Commerce Cloud
8 3 (1.09%) Serverless
8 3 (1.09%) Snowflake
9 2 (0.73%) Amazon S3
9 2 (0.73%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (0.73%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (0.73%) GitHub
9 2 (0.73%) IaaS
9 2 (0.73%) Miro
9 2 (0.73%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.91%) Firewall
2 5 (1.82%) Intranet
3 4 (1.45%) DNS
3 4 (1.45%) Internet
4 2 (0.73%) LoRaWAN
4 2 (0.73%) Software-Defined Networking
4 2 (0.73%) SSL
4 2 (0.73%) Wireless
4 2 (0.73%) ZigBee
5 1 (0.36%) BIG-IP
5 1 (0.36%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (0.36%) Cisco Firepower
5 1 (0.36%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (0.36%) DHCP
5 1 (0.36%) LAN
5 1 (0.36%) Network Security
5 1 (0.36%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.36%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (7.64%) PostgreSQL
1 21 (7.64%) Relational Database
2 10 (3.64%) Power BI
3 7 (2.55%) Data Lake
3 7 (2.55%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (1.82%) SQL Server
5 3 (1.09%) NoSQL
5 3 (1.09%) RDBMS
5 3 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (0.73%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.73%) Big Data
6 2 (0.73%) Electronic Patient Records
6 2 (0.73%) Oracle Reports
6 2 (0.73%) Tableau
7 1 (0.36%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (0.36%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.36%) BigQuery
7 1 (0.36%) NewSQL
7 1 (0.36%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.36%) Redis
Development Applications
1 20 (7.27%) JUnit
2 19 (6.91%) Git
3 15 (5.45%) JIRA
4 12 (4.36%) Jenkins
5 9 (3.27%) Cucumber
5 9 (3.27%) REST Assured
5 9 (3.27%) Selenium
5 9 (3.27%) SonarQube
6 2 (0.73%) Maven
7 1 (0.36%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.36%) GitLab
7 1 (0.36%) Gradle
7 1 (0.36%) Mockito
7 1 (0.36%) Postman
7 1 (0.36%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.36%) TestComplete
7 1 (0.36%) TestNG
7 1 (0.36%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.36%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.36%) Zephyr
General
1 72 (26.18%) Social Skills
2 64 (23.27%) Public Sector
3 45 (16.36%) Finance
4 32 (11.64%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (6.91%) Retail
6 15 (5.45%) Law
7 11 (4.00%) Banking
8 8 (2.91%) Marketing
9 6 (2.18%) Influencing Skills
9 6 (2.18%) Legal
9 6 (2.18%) Manufacturing
10 5 (1.82%) General Ledger
10 5 (1.82%) Local Government
10 5 (1.82%) Organisational Skills
10 5 (1.82%) Police
10 5 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (1.45%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.09%) Automotive
12 3 (1.09%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.73%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 46 (16.73%) Analyst
2 36 (13.09%) Developer
3 32 (11.64%) Architect
4 26 (9.45%) Project Manager
5 25 (9.09%) Business Analyst
6 21 (7.64%) Lead
7 20 (7.27%) Java Developer
7 20 (7.27%) Senior
8 17 (6.18%) Consultant
8 17 (6.18%) Solutions Architect
9 16 (5.82%) Delivery Manager
10 10 (3.64%) Data Analyst
10 10 (3.64%) Technical Analyst
11 9 (3.27%) Head of Customer Experience
11 9 (3.27%) Head of Digital
11 9 (3.27%) Java Engineer
12 8 (2.91%) Lead Developer
12 8 (2.91%) Scrum Master
13 7 (2.55%) IT Manager
13 7 (2.55%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (12.36%) REST
2 22 (8.00%) Spring Boot
3 21 (7.64%) Spring
4 20 (7.27%) React
5 18 (6.55%) Hibernate
5 18 (6.55%) JPA
6 9 (3.27%) .NET
6 9 (3.27%) Java EE
7 6 (2.18%) OpenAPI
7 6 (2.18%) Swagger
8 5 (1.82%) JSON
9 4 (1.45%) HTML
9 4 (1.45%) Oracle Fusion
10 3 (1.09%) .NET Core
10 3 (1.09%) XML
11 2 (0.73%) ADO
11 2 (0.73%) CSS
11 2 (0.73%) jQuery
11 2 (0.73%) Lightning Web Components
11 2 (0.73%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 10 (3.64%) Legacy Systems
1 10 (3.64%) Product Ownership
2 6 (2.18%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (2.18%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (1.82%) Data Centre
3 5 (1.82%) Hybrid Cloud
3 5 (1.82%) Public Cloud
4 4 (1.45%) Legacy Applications
4 4 (1.45%) Mainframe
4 4 (1.45%) Management Information System
4 4 (1.45%) Onboarding
5 3 (1.09%) FMCG
5 3 (1.09%) Mobile Banking
6 2 (0.73%) Algorithms
6 2 (0.73%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (0.73%) Data Structures
6 2 (0.73%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (0.73%) IoT
6 2 (0.73%) Low-Code
6 2 (0.73%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.27%) Windows
2 6 (2.18%) Windows Server
3 4 (1.45%) Linux
4 3 (1.09%) Android
4 3 (1.09%) Apple iOS
4 3 (1.09%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.73%) Unix
6 1 (0.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (35.27%) Agile
2 55 (20.00%) DevOps
3 48 (17.45%) Problem-Solving
4 45 (16.36%) Stakeholder Management
5 40 (14.55%) Scrum
6 29 (10.55%) Microservices
7 28 (10.18%) Mentoring
8 26 (9.45%) Customer Experience
8 26 (9.45%) Migration
9 25 (9.09%) Software Engineering
10 24 (8.73%) Decision-Making
10 24 (8.73%) Project Delivery
10 24 (8.73%) Project Management
11 21 (7.64%) CRM
11 21 (7.64%) Service Design
12 20 (7.27%) Analytics
12 20 (7.27%) Business Intelligence
12 20 (7.27%) Continuous Improvement
12 20 (7.27%) High Availability
13 18 (6.55%) Front End Development
Programming Languages
1 38 (13.82%) Java
2 23 (8.36%) SQL
3 19 (6.91%) TypeScript
4 11 (4.00%) Python
5 6 (2.18%) JavaScript
5 6 (2.18%) PowerShell
6 3 (1.09%) C++
6 3 (1.09%) Go
6 3 (1.09%) R
7 2 (0.73%) Apex Code
7 2 (0.73%) Bash
7 2 (0.73%) C#
7 2 (0.73%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.36%) C
8 1 (0.36%) Groovy
8 1 (0.36%) PHP
8 1 (0.36%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.36%) Ruby
8 1 (0.36%) Scala
8 1 (0.36%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 46 (16.73%) Security Cleared
2 41 (14.91%) SC Cleared
3 19 (6.91%) DV Cleared
4 16 (5.82%) Degree
5 6 (2.18%) Postgraduate
6 5 (1.82%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (1.45%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (1.45%) PMP
8 3 (1.09%) BC Cleared
8 3 (1.09%) CISSP
8 3 (1.09%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (1.09%) MCSE
8 3 (1.09%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.73%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.73%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.36%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 1 (0.36%) CCNP
10 1 (0.36%) ISEB
10 1 (0.36%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.36%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.73%) Accessibility
2 12 (4.36%) Data Quality
2 12 (4.36%) QA
3 4 (1.45%) GDPR
3 4 (1.45%) PMO
4 3 (1.09%) Disclosure Scotland
4 3 (1.09%) SLA
5 2 (0.73%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (0.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.36%) GxP
6 1 (0.36%) NIST
6 1 (0.36%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.36%) WCAG
System Software
1 25 (9.09%) Docker
2 9 (3.27%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.73%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.36%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.36%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 25 (9.09%) Kubernetes
2 10 (3.64%) Ansible
3 5 (1.82%) Terraform
4 2 (0.73%) CEMLI
4 2 (0.73%) Nessus
4 2 (0.73%) SCCM
5 1 (0.36%) Grafana
5 1 (0.36%) Kibana
Vendors
1 23 (8.36%) Microsoft
2 9 (3.27%) Adobe
3 8 (2.91%) Salesforce
4 7 (2.55%) Atlassian
4 7 (2.55%) Oracle
5 6 (2.18%) Google
6 5 (1.82%) SAP
7 4 (1.45%) VMware
8 2 (0.73%) Cadence
8 2 (0.73%) Cisco
8 2 (0.73%) Citrix
8 2 (0.73%) IBM
8 2 (0.73%) Pardot
8 2 (0.73%) QNX
8 2 (0.73%) Splunk
9 1 (0.36%) CheckPoint
9 1 (0.36%) Hitachi
9 1 (0.36%) Informatica
9 1 (0.36%) Red Hat
9 1 (0.36%) Temenos