Technology Transformation Contracts

Technology Transformation
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Technology Transformation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Technology Transformation 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 440 527 552
Rank change year-on-year +87 +25 +1
Contract jobs citing Technology Transformation 158 193 313
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.36% 0.32% 0.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.36% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 157 214
10th Percentile £468 £400 £485
25th Percentile £513 £500 £530
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £605
Median % change year-on-year - -0.83% +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £734
90th Percentile £775 £788 £913
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £600 £588
% change year-on-year -8.33% +2.13% +6.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £88.00 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £88.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Technology Transformation 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 37,374 53,774 80,482
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.31% 89.91% 90.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,095 37,304 56,474
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
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% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,422 1,763 1,928
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +80.00% -8.17%

Technology Transformation
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technology Transformation in the UK

Technology Transformation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Technology Transformation in the UK

Technology Transformation
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technology Transformation over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technology Transformation in the UK

Technology Transformation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Technology Transformation in the UK

Technology Transformation
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technology Transformation within the UK 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
England +100 145 £600 - 67
London +90 91 £600 - 33
UK excluding London +60 58 £550 -8.33% 38
Work from Home +116 44 £600 +9.09% 31
North of England +40 23 £548 +4.78% 6
Yorkshire +26 15 £545 +3.81%
South East +20 11 £631 +3.48% 5
Midlands +28 9 £550 +10.00% 10
North West +16 6 £600 +10.09% 4
East of England +13 6 £675 +3.85% 2
Scotland +34 5 £500 -28.57% 8
East Midlands +22 5 £750 - 4
West Midlands +31 4 £548 +9.50% 6
South West +13 3 £723 +21.68% 6
North East +21 2 £525 +50.00% 2
Wales - 1 £625 - 1

Technology Transformation
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 5 (3.16%) Confluence
2 4 (2.53%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.63%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (0.63%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.63%) CMS
3 1 (0.63%) Moodle
3 1 (0.63%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (3.16%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (3.16%) MS Visio
2 4 (2.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (2.53%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (1.27%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.63%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.63%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.63%) SAP FI
2 1 (0.63%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 23 (14.56%) Azure
2 19 (12.03%) AWS
3 9 (5.70%) GCP
4 7 (4.43%) Cloud Computing
5 5 (3.16%) SaaS
6 4 (2.53%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (2.53%) iPaaS
6 4 (2.53%) Power Platform
7 3 (1.90%) GitHub
8 2 (1.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (1.27%) ClickUp
8 2 (1.27%) Datadog
8 2 (1.27%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (1.27%) PaaS
9 1 (0.63%) dbt
9 1 (0.63%) Entra ID
9 1 (0.63%) IaaS
9 1 (0.63%) Lucidchart
9 1 (0.63%) Snowflake
9 1 (0.63%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.90%) Firewall
2 2 (1.27%) BGP
2 2 (1.27%) DNS
2 2 (1.27%) EIGRP
2 2 (1.27%) Internet
2 2 (1.27%) Network Security
2 2 (1.27%) OSPF
2 2 (1.27%) VPN
3 1 (0.63%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (0.63%) Intranet
3 1 (0.63%) IPsec
3 1 (0.63%) MPLS
3 1 (0.63%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.63%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.53%) Power BI
2 2 (1.27%) Big Data
2 2 (1.27%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (1.27%) MySQL
3 1 (0.63%) Metadata
3 1 (0.63%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 5 (3.16%) JIRA
2 3 (1.90%) GitLab
3 2 (1.27%) Artifactory
3 2 (1.27%) Git
3 2 (1.27%) Liquibase
4 1 (0.63%) Bitbucket
General
1 28 (17.72%) Public Sector
2 26 (16.46%) Finance
3 24 (15.19%) Social Skills
4 16 (10.13%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (6.96%) Retail
6 10 (6.33%) Banking
7 6 (3.80%) Legal
8 5 (3.16%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (3.16%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (2.53%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.90%) Telecoms
11 2 (1.27%) Digital Economy
11 2 (1.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.63%) Automotive
12 1 (0.63%) Back Office
12 1 (0.63%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.63%) Front Office
12 1 (0.63%) Law
12 1 (0.63%) Military
12 1 (0.63%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 29 (18.35%) Senior
2 26 (16.46%) Architect
3 19 (12.03%) Analyst
3 19 (12.03%) Developer
3 19 (12.03%) Lead
4 17 (10.76%) Project Manager
5 12 (7.59%) Business Analyst
6 11 (6.96%) Solutions Architect
7 10 (6.33%) Senior Developer
8 9 (5.70%) Senior Manager
9 7 (4.43%) Java Developer
9 7 (4.43%) Ruby Developer
9 7 (4.43%) Transformation Manager
10 6 (3.80%) Change Manager
10 6 (3.80%) Consultant
10 6 (3.80%) Programme Manager
10 6 (3.80%) Senior Project Manager
10 6 (3.80%) Senior Ruby Developer
11 5 (3.16%) Designer
11 5 (3.16%) Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.06%) React
2 5 (3.16%) Spring Boot
3 4 (2.53%) Spring
4 3 (1.90%) .NET
4 3 (1.90%) REST
5 2 (1.27%) JDBC
5 2 (1.27%) JPA
5 2 (1.27%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (0.63%) ADO
6 1 (0.63%) CSS
6 1 (0.63%) MSMQ
6 1 (0.63%) Redux
6 1 (0.63%) Ruby on Rails
6 1 (0.63%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 38 (24.05%) Onboarding
2 9 (5.70%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (1.90%) FMCG
4 2 (1.27%) Blog
4 2 (1.27%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.27%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.27%) Security Posture
4 2 (1.27%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.63%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.63%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (0.63%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.63%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.63%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.63%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.63%) Operational Technology
5 1 (0.63%) Reinsurance
5 1 (0.63%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (0.63%) Social Media
5 1 (0.63%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.53%) Linux
2 2 (1.27%) Windows
3 1 (0.63%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (50.00%) Agile
2 26 (16.46%) Stakeholder Management
3 24 (15.19%) Migration
4 23 (14.56%) Roadmaps
5 17 (10.76%) Technology Strategy
6 16 (10.13%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (8.86%) Project Management
8 13 (8.23%) DevOps
9 12 (7.59%) Business Case
9 12 (7.59%) Data Science
10 11 (6.96%) Fintech
11 10 (6.33%) TOGAF
12 9 (5.70%) Analytics
12 9 (5.70%) Business Strategy
12 9 (5.70%) Data Migration
12 9 (5.70%) Enterprise Architecture
12 9 (5.70%) IT Strategy
13 8 (5.06%) Budget Management
13 8 (5.06%) Project Delivery
13 8 (5.06%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 21 (13.29%) Java
2 9 (5.70%) Ruby
3 7 (4.43%) Python
4 4 (2.53%) Scala
5 3 (1.90%) TypeScript
6 2 (1.27%) Bash
6 2 (1.27%) C#
6 2 (1.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (1.27%) SQL
7 1 (0.63%) Go
7 1 (0.63%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.63%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 19 (12.03%) Security Cleared
2 17 (10.76%) SC Cleared
3 8 (5.06%) Degree
4 7 (4.43%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.27%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.27%) PMP
5 2 (1.27%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.63%) CCNA
6 1 (0.63%) CCNA CyberOps
6 1 (0.63%) CCNP
6 1 (0.63%) CIPD
6 1 (0.63%) CISA
6 1 (0.63%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.63%) CISM
6 1 (0.63%) CISSP
6 1 (0.63%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (0.63%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.63%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (8.23%) PMO
2 6 (3.80%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.90%) NIST
4 2 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.27%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.63%) GDPR
5 1 (0.63%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (0.63%) ITGC
5 1 (0.63%) NCSC
5 1 (0.63%) QA
System Software
1 3 (1.90%) Docker
2 1 (0.63%) KVM
2 1 (0.63%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.90%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.27%) Ansible
2 2 (1.27%) Terraform
3 1 (0.63%) Check_MK
3 1 (0.63%) FortiGate
3 1 (0.63%) Salt
3 1 (0.63%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.63%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 29 (18.35%) Virgin Media
2 17 (10.76%) Microsoft
3 8 (5.06%) Google
4 3 (1.90%) Cisco
4 3 (1.90%) Databricks
4 3 (1.90%) MuleSoft
4 3 (1.90%) Salesforce
4 3 (1.90%) SAP
4 3 (1.90%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.27%) Atlassian
5 2 (1.27%) Ceridian
6 1 (0.63%) Adobe
6 1 (0.63%) Bloomberg
6 1 (0.63%) BT
6 1 (0.63%) CheckPoint
6 1 (0.63%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.63%) Informatica
6 1 (0.63%) McAfee
6 1 (0.63%) Murex
6 1 (0.63%) SolarWinds