Workstream Lead Contracts

Workstream Leader
UK

The median Workstream Leader daily rate in the UK is £463 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 561 673 820
Rank change year-on-year +112 +147 -148
Contract jobs requiring a Workstream Lead 25 25 45
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.058% 0.043% 0.051%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.063% 0.045% 0.054%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 19 20
10th Percentile £420 £460 £518
25th Percentile £450 £481 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -13.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £700 £575 £675
90th Percentile - £731 £780
UK excluding London median daily rate £463 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -22.92% +9.09% +37.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £66.00
75th Percentile - - £70.13
90th Percentile - - £77.55
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £80.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,893 55,060 83,598
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.65% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,957 38,445 58,715
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,673 1,534 2,047
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.89
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +5.89%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +2.56%

Workstream Lead
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Workstream Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Workstream Lead in the UK

Workstream Lead
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Workstream Lead in the UK

Workstream Lead
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Workstream Lead over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Workstream Lead in the UK

Workstream Lead
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Workstream Lead in the UK

Workstream Lead
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Workstream Lead within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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 +106 19 £456 -8.75% 5
UK excluding London +71 18 £463 -22.92% 4
South East +26 11 £463 -9.76%
North of England +29 6 - -
Yorkshire - 6 - -
Work from Home +104 3 £450 -14.29% 1
London +84 1 £400 -17.95% 1
Scotland - 1 - -

Workstream Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Workstream Lead contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Workstream Lead in the job title.

1 15 (60.00%) SAP
2 10 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 9 (36.00%) Finance
3 9 (36.00%) Social Skills
4 8 (32.00%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (32.00%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (32.00%) Microsoft Excel
4 8 (32.00%) ERP
4 8 (32.00%) MS Visio
4 8 (32.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 7 (28.00%) Analytics
6 6 (24.00%) Procure-to-Pay
6 6 (24.00%) SAP S/4HANA
6 6 (24.00%) SAP MM
7 5 (20.00%) Oracle
7 5 (20.00%) Unit Testing
7 5 (20.00%) Integration Testing
7 5 (20.00%) Data Migration
7 5 (20.00%) Migration
7 5 (20.00%) System Integration Testing
7 5 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
7 5 (20.00%) Test Strategy
7 5 (20.00%) Oracle Fusion
8 4 (16.00%) Data Governance
8 4 (16.00%) IFS
8 4 (16.00%) Data Pipeline
8 4 (16.00%) Manufacturing
8 4 (16.00%) ETL
8 4 (16.00%) Business Intelligence
9 3 (12.00%) Supplier Management

Workstream Lead Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 8 (32.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (32.00%) Microsoft Office
1 8 (32.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 8 (32.00%) Microsoft Project
1 8 (32.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (24.00%) SAP MM
1 6 (24.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.00%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 9 (36.00%) Finance
1 9 (36.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (16.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.00%) Banking
3 1 (4.00%) Local Government
3 1 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 8 (32.00%) ERP
3 7 (28.00%) Analytics
4 6 (24.00%) Procure-to-Pay
5 5 (20.00%) Data Migration
5 5 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
5 5 (20.00%) Integration Testing
5 5 (20.00%) Migration
5 5 (20.00%) System Integration Testing
5 5 (20.00%) Test Strategy
5 5 (20.00%) Unit Testing
6 4 (16.00%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (16.00%) Data Governance
6 4 (16.00%) Data Pipeline
6 4 (16.00%) ETL
7 3 (12.00%) Indirect Procurement
7 3 (12.00%) Inventory Management
7 3 (12.00%) Supplier Management
8 2 (8.00%) Change Management
8 2 (8.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.00%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (4.00%) QA
Vendors
1 15 (60.00%) SAP
2 5 (20.00%) Oracle
3 4 (16.00%) IFS
4 2 (8.00%) Cerner