Workflow Contracts

Workflow
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Workflow skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Workflow over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 157 166 160
Rank change year-on-year +9 -6 -8
Contract jobs citing Workflow 650 868 1,572
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.53% 1.52% 1.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.77% 1.69% 1.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 386 583 980
10th Percentile £300 £313 £400
25th Percentile £409 £430 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +14.29%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £695
90th Percentile £715 £800 £776
UK excluding London median daily rate £496 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +10.28% -5.26% +3.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 19 34
10th Percentile £13.25 £15.50 £11.80
25th Percentile £16.80 £16.63 £14.83
Median hourly rate £27.25 £30.25 £22.22
Median % change year-on-year -9.92% +36.17% +5.79%
75th Percentile £40.00 £45.75 £48.69
90th Percentile £67.40 £56.60 £74.93
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £20.75 £17.50
% change year-on-year +44.58% +18.57% -7.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Workflow 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 36,644 51,414 79,489
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.11% 89.76% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,629 35,622 55,798
10th Percentile £300 £325 £344
25th Percentile £413 £438 £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 2,441 1,693 1,893
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.99 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +0.13% +40.19% +7.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.52
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% -5.27%

Workflow
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Workflow over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Workflow over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Workflow in the UK

Workflow
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Workflow within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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 +3 552 £525 -4.55% 546
London -10 285 £550 -4.35% 241
UK excluding London +68 279 £496 +10.28% 365
Work from Home +50 250 £500 -4.76% 222
South East +33 92 £449 -2.95% 92
North of England +50 59 £575 +21.05% 88
Midlands +12 40 £525 +10.53% 68
West Midlands +25 35 £550 +15.79% 46
North West +20 35 £550 +12.82% 47
South West +28 30 £398 +9.66% 40
East of England +22 30 £475 +26.67% 30
Scotland +23 26 £513 +13.26% 36
Yorkshire +31 22 £625 +38.89% 34
East Midlands +9 5 £294 -43.94% 22
North East +16 2 £533 - 7

Workflow
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 53 (8.15%) Confluence
2 31 (4.77%) Oracle Workflow
3 26 (4.00%) SharePoint
4 25 (3.85%) Apache Airflow
5 24 (3.69%) Apache
6 15 (2.31%) Appian
7 11 (1.69%) Camunda
8 6 (0.92%) Alfresco
8 6 (0.92%) FileNet
9 4 (0.62%) Apache Spark
9 4 (0.62%) JBoss
9 4 (0.62%) WebSphere
10 3 (0.46%) Documentum
10 3 (0.46%) IIS
10 3 (0.46%) Jadu
11 2 (0.31%) CMS
11 2 (0.31%) nginx
12 1 (0.15%) Moodle
12 1 (0.15%) OpenStack
12 1 (0.15%) WordPress
Applications
1 31 (4.77%) Microsoft Office
2 25 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (2.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (1.54%) MS Visio
5 8 (1.23%) CATIA
6 6 (0.92%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.46%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.31%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (0.31%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.15%) 3ds Max
9 1 (0.15%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.15%) Blender
9 1 (0.15%) Camtasia
9 1 (0.15%) InVision
9 1 (0.15%) Lectora
9 1 (0.15%) Sketch
9 1 (0.15%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 13 (2.00%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 11 (1.69%) SAP FI-AP
3 10 (1.54%) SAP MDG
3 10 (1.54%) SAP S/4HANA
4 9 (1.38%) Teamcenter
5 8 (1.23%) DELMIA
6 7 (1.08%) Dynamics CRM
7 6 (0.92%) Oracle EBS
7 6 (0.92%) Oracle Payables
7 6 (0.92%) Oracle Receivables
8 5 (0.77%) Aareon QL
8 5 (0.77%) Oracle Assets
8 5 (0.77%) Oracle General Ledger
9 4 (0.62%) Elite 3E
9 4 (0.62%) Fidessa
9 4 (0.62%) Maximo
9 4 (0.62%) Oracle EBS R12
9 4 (0.62%) Oracle FAH
9 4 (0.62%) Oracle Financials
9 4 (0.62%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 97 (14.92%) Azure
2 55 (8.46%) AWS
3 38 (5.85%) Power Platform
4 34 (5.23%) GCP
5 24 (3.69%) GitHub
6 22 (3.38%) Azure DevOps
7 19 (2.92%) SuccessFactors
8 15 (2.31%) Power Automate
9 14 (2.15%) Microsoft 365
9 14 (2.15%) SaaS
10 12 (1.85%) Cloud Computing
10 12 (1.85%) Dynamics 365
10 12 (1.85%) PowerApps
11 10 (1.54%) Serverless
12 9 (1.38%) Amazon S3
12 9 (1.38%) Collibra
12 9 (1.38%) Kong
13 8 (1.23%) Azure Monitor
13 8 (1.23%) Azure Service Bus
14 7 (1.08%) Cloud Functions
Communications & Networking
1 28 (4.31%) Intranet
2 26 (4.00%) VPN
3 17 (2.62%) HTTP
4 15 (2.31%) MPLS
5 14 (2.15%) Firewall
6 13 (2.00%) DNS
6 13 (2.00%) TCP/IP
7 11 (1.69%) BGP
7 11 (1.69%) Ethernet VPN
8 10 (1.54%) Radio Access Network
9 8 (1.23%) SSH
10 7 (1.08%) Internet
11 4 (0.62%) Reverse Proxy
11 4 (0.62%) Telnet
12 3 (0.46%) ADSL
12 3 (0.46%) BIG-IP
12 3 (0.46%) Ethernet
12 3 (0.46%) IP Telephony
12 3 (0.46%) Network Security
12 3 (0.46%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (3.54%) SQL Server
2 22 (3.38%) Power BI
3 21 (3.23%) NoSQL
4 19 (2.92%) PostgreSQL
4 19 (2.92%) Relational Database
5 15 (2.31%) Metadata
6 14 (2.15%) Data Warehouse
7 13 (2.00%) Oracle Database
8 11 (1.69%) Big Data
8 11 (1.69%) MongoDB
9 10 (1.54%) RDBMS
10 9 (1.38%) Elasticsearch
11 7 (1.08%) BigQuery
11 7 (1.08%) MySQL
11 7 (1.08%) Oracle Reports
12 5 (0.77%) Amazon Aurora
12 5 (0.77%) Azure SQL Database
12 5 (0.77%) Data Lake
12 5 (0.77%) EDMS
12 5 (0.77%) Siebel EIM
Development Applications
1 117 (18.00%) JIRA
2 28 (4.31%) Git
2 28 (4.31%) GitLab
3 23 (3.54%) Jenkins
4 11 (1.69%) Robot Framework
4 11 (1.69%) TestRail
5 9 (1.38%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 9 (1.38%) CircleCI
5 9 (1.38%) Eclipse
5 9 (1.38%) Travis CI
6 7 (1.08%) PyCharm
7 6 (0.92%) Cypress.io
7 6 (0.92%) MLflow
7 6 (0.92%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 4 (0.62%) Artifactory
8 4 (0.62%) SpecFlow
8 4 (0.62%) TeamCity
8 4 (0.62%) Toad
8 4 (0.62%) Visual Studio
9 3 (0.46%) Bitbucket
General
1 160 (24.62%) Social Skills
2 108 (16.62%) Finance
3 81 (12.46%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (6.92%) Public Sector
5 41 (6.31%) Banking
6 35 (5.38%) Marketing
7 28 (4.31%) Manufacturing
8 23 (3.54%) Telecoms
9 20 (3.08%) Legal
10 19 (2.92%) Pharmaceutical
11 16 (2.46%) Retail
12 10 (1.54%) Back Office
12 10 (1.54%) Front Office
12 10 (1.54%) Investment Banking
12 10 (1.54%) Presentation Skills
13 8 (1.23%) Billing
13 8 (1.23%) German Language
14 5 (0.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 5 (0.77%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (0.77%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 99 (15.23%) Developer
2 95 (14.62%) Analyst
3 67 (10.31%) Consultant
4 53 (8.15%) Business Analyst
5 52 (8.00%) Lead
6 45 (6.92%) Senior
7 36 (5.54%) Architect
8 32 (4.92%) Project Manager
9 28 (4.31%) Support Engineer
10 22 (3.38%) Applications Engineer
10 22 (3.38%) Applications Support
11 21 (3.23%) Technical Writer
12 20 (3.08%) DevOps Engineer
12 20 (3.08%) Product Owner
12 20 (3.08%) SAP Consultant
13 19 (2.92%) Applications Support Engineer
13 19 (2.92%) JIRA Engineer
14 15 (2.31%) Administrator
14 15 (2.31%) Data Analyst
15 12 (1.85%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (7.23%) REST
2 41 (6.31%) HTML
3 40 (6.15%) CSS
4 34 (5.23%) Web Services
5 30 (4.62%) .NET
6 29 (4.46%) JSON
7 21 (3.23%) SOAP
8 18 (2.77%) XML
9 16 (2.46%) AngularJS
10 13 (2.00%) SAP Business Workflow
11 12 (1.85%) EDI
11 12 (1.85%) IDoc
11 12 (1.85%) NumPy
12 11 (1.69%) NETCONF
12 11 (1.69%) OAuth
12 11 (1.69%) Pandas
12 11 (1.69%) RESTCONF
12 11 (1.69%) Spring Boot
12 11 (1.69%) YAML
13 10 (1.54%) React
Miscellaneous
1 44 (6.77%) Product Ownership
2 29 (4.46%) Data Centre
3 24 (3.69%) Management Information System
4 14 (2.15%) Analytical Mindset
5 13 (2.00%) Data Structures
5 13 (2.00%) Enterprise Software
5 13 (2.00%) Low-Code
6 12 (1.85%) Linux Command Line
6 12 (1.85%) Onboarding
7 10 (1.54%) Life Science
8 6 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
8 6 (0.92%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (0.92%) Housing Association
8 6 (0.92%) Legacy Applications
8 6 (0.92%) Taxonomies
9 5 (0.77%) Derivative
9 5 (0.77%) IBM Mainframe
9 5 (0.77%) Online Banking
9 5 (0.77%) Replication
9 5 (0.77%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 28 (4.31%) Windows
2 26 (4.00%) Linux
3 12 (1.85%) Unix
4 6 (0.92%) Windows Server
5 5 (0.77%) zOS
6 3 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.31%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.15%) AIX
8 1 (0.15%) Android
8 1 (0.15%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.15%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.15%) OS/390
8 1 (0.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.15%) Solaris
8 1 (0.15%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 171 (26.31%) Agile
2 110 (16.92%) Problem-Solving
3 81 (12.46%) DevOps
4 71 (10.92%) Migration
4 71 (10.92%) Stakeholder Management
5 70 (10.77%) CI/CD
6 64 (9.85%) Project Management
7 60 (9.23%) Scrum
8 53 (8.15%) Use Case
9 52 (8.00%) Analytics
10 48 (7.38%) Change Management
11 45 (6.92%) User Experience
12 44 (6.77%) Continuous Improvement
13 39 (6.00%) Data Migration
14 36 (5.54%) Roadmaps
15 35 (5.38%) Test Automation
15 35 (5.38%) Workflow Management
16 32 (4.92%) Requirements Gathering
16 32 (4.92%) User Stories
17 31 (4.77%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 108 (16.62%) SQL
2 88 (13.54%) Python
3 78 (12.00%) JavaScript
4 58 (8.92%) Java
5 36 (5.54%) C#
6 32 (4.92%) PowerShell
7 20 (3.08%) TypeScript
8 19 (2.92%) ABAP
9 15 (2.31%) Bash
10 12 (1.85%) PL/SQL
11 8 (1.23%) Groovy
11 8 (1.23%) PHP
12 6 (0.92%) C
12 6 (0.92%) VBA
13 5 (0.77%) Bicep
13 5 (0.77%) JCL
13 5 (0.77%) REXX
14 4 (0.62%) C++
14 4 (0.62%) Scala
14 4 (0.62%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 75 (11.54%) Degree
2 69 (10.62%) Security Cleared
3 51 (7.85%) SC Cleared
4 16 (2.46%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (2.31%) DV Cleared
6 9 (1.38%) Master's Degree
7 5 (0.77%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.46%) BC Cleared
8 3 (0.46%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.31%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.31%) CAPM
9 2 (0.31%) MCP
9 2 (0.31%) MCSE
9 2 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.31%) MOS
9 2 (0.31%) PMP
10 1 (0.15%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 1 (0.15%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.15%) PhD
10 1 (0.15%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (7.85%) QA
2 29 (4.46%) SLA
3 23 (3.54%) Data Quality
4 17 (2.62%) PMO
5 12 (1.85%) GRC
6 11 (1.69%) PCI DSS
7 10 (1.54%) Accessibility
8 9 (1.38%) GDPR
9 7 (1.08%) Good Clinical Practice
9 7 (1.08%) GxP
10 3 (0.46%) ITGC
11 2 (0.31%) Basel III
11 2 (0.31%) COREP
11 2 (0.31%) FINREP
11 2 (0.31%) HIPAA
11 2 (0.31%) ISO 20022
11 2 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 2 (0.31%) NIST
12 1 (0.15%) Disclosure Scotland
12 1 (0.15%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 28 (4.31%) Docker
2 5 (0.77%) Hyper-V
2 5 (0.77%) Time Sharing Option
3 4 (0.62%) NFS
4 2 (0.31%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.31%) Firmware
4 2 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 34 (5.23%) Kubernetes
2 29 (4.46%) Terraform
3 16 (2.46%) Ansible
4 10 (1.54%) Kibana
4 10 (1.54%) Progress Chef
5 9 (1.38%) Docker Swarm
5 9 (1.38%) Grafana
5 9 (1.38%) logstash
5 9 (1.38%) Prometheus
5 9 (1.38%) Puppet
6 6 (0.92%) Kubeflow
7 5 (0.77%) Argo
7 5 (0.77%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.46%) SCCM
8 3 (0.46%) SCOM
9 2 (0.31%) Amdocs OSS
10 1 (0.15%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.15%) Nessus
10 1 (0.15%) Packer
10 1 (0.15%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 83 (12.77%) Microsoft
2 61 (9.38%) SAP
3 37 (5.69%) Oracle
4 33 (5.08%) ServiceNow
5 31 (4.77%) Salesforce
6 22 (3.38%) IBM
7 20 (3.08%) Atlassian
8 19 (2.92%) Google
9 16 (2.46%) OpenText
9 16 (2.46%) Splunk
10 11 (1.69%) Okta
11 10 (1.54%) Pega
12 9 (1.38%) Cisco
13 8 (1.23%) Siemens
14 6 (0.92%) BMC
14 6 (0.92%) F5
14 6 (0.92%) Foundry
14 6 (0.92%) Informatica
14 6 (0.92%) Palantir
14 6 (0.92%) TIBCO