Strategic Roadmap Contracts with Work from Home Options

Strategic Roadmaps
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Strategic Roadmap skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Strategic Roadmap over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 237 304 407
Rank change year-on-year +67 +103 -33
Contract jobs citing Strategic Roadmap 104 167 220
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.69% 0.67% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.78% 0.74% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 109 154
10th Percentile £411 £456 £463
25th Percentile £525 £495 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +14.01%
75th Percentile £788 £735 £675
90th Percentile £907 £790 £725
UK median daily rate £625 £600 £613
% change year-on-year +4.17% -2.04% +11.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £33.30 - -
25th Percentile £52.15 - -
Median hourly rate £83.55 - -
75th Percentile £84.67 - -
90th Percentile £85.33 - -
UK median hourly rate £71.45 - £35.61

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Strategic Roadmap 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 WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,268 22,513 39,948
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 88.01% 89.73% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,896 15,904 28,997
10th Percentile £325 £363 £362
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 573 519 530
10th Percentile £15.03 £18.63 £13.73
25th Percentile £25.50 £30.00 £20.06
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.16%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.63
90th Percentile £75.20 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year +1.39% +42.97% +2.78%

Strategic Roadmap
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Strategic Roadmap as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Strategic Roadmap trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Strategic Roadmap.

Strategic Roadmap daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Strategic Roadmap over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Strategic Roadmap daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Strategic Roadmap.

Strategic Roadmap hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Strategic Roadmap over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Strategic Roadmap hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Strategic Roadmap
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 6 (5.77%) IIS
2 4 (3.85%) CMS
2 4 (3.85%) Confluence
3 3 (2.88%) Apache
3 3 (2.88%) WebLogic
3 3 (2.88%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.96%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (5.77%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.88%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.92%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.96%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 8 (7.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (3.85%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (2.88%) SAP BPC
4 1 (0.96%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.96%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.96%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.96%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.96%) SAP HCM
4 1 (0.96%) SAP SD
4 1 (0.96%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 22 (21.15%) Azure
2 9 (8.65%) AWS
3 8 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (4.81%) Entra ID
4 5 (4.81%) GCP
5 4 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (3.85%) GitHub
5 4 (3.85%) SaaS
6 3 (2.88%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.92%) Amazon ECS
7 2 (1.92%) Asana
7 2 (1.92%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (1.92%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (0.96%) Amazon SageMaker
8 1 (0.96%) Azure API Management
8 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (0.96%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.96%) Serverless
8 1 (0.96%) SuccessFactors
8 1 (0.96%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.73%) WAN
2 5 (4.81%) Firewall
2 5 (4.81%) Network Security
3 4 (3.85%) DHCP
3 4 (3.85%) DNS
3 4 (3.85%) Junos
3 4 (3.85%) SDH
3 4 (3.85%) TCP/IP
3 4 (3.85%) VLAN
3 4 (3.85%) VPN
4 3 (2.88%) LAN
4 3 (2.88%) SAN
5 1 (0.96%) Broadband
5 1 (0.96%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (0.96%) HTTP
5 1 (0.96%) SNMP
5 1 (0.96%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.81%) Data Warehouse
1 5 (4.81%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.88%) DB2
3 2 (1.92%) Apache Cassandra
3 2 (1.92%) Couchbase
3 2 (1.92%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (1.92%) Metadata
3 2 (1.92%) NoSQL
3 2 (1.92%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.92%) Power BI
4 1 (0.96%) Big Data
4 1 (0.96%) GIS
4 1 (0.96%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 4 (3.85%) JIRA
1 4 (3.85%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (1.92%) Git
2 2 (1.92%) GitLab
2 2 (1.92%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.96%) Selenium
General
1 39 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 26 (25.00%) Finance
3 15 (14.42%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (14.42%) Public Sector
4 6 (5.77%) Influencing Skills
4 6 (5.77%) Telecoms
5 4 (3.85%) Aeronautics
5 4 (3.85%) Aerospace
5 4 (3.85%) Banking
5 4 (3.85%) Manufacturing
5 4 (3.85%) Marketing
5 4 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (2.88%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (2.88%) Police
7 2 (1.92%) Law
7 2 (1.92%) Legal
7 2 (1.92%) Public Speaking
7 2 (1.92%) Retail
8 1 (0.96%) Advertising
8 1 (0.96%) Games
Job Titles
1 45 (43.27%) Architect
2 18 (17.31%) Solutions Architect
3 14 (13.46%) Consultant
4 13 (12.50%) Analyst
5 7 (6.73%) SAP Architect
5 7 (6.73%) SAP Solutions Architect
5 7 (6.73%) Senior
6 6 (5.77%) Technical Architect
7 5 (4.81%) Developer
7 5 (4.81%) Enterprise Architect
7 5 (4.81%) Microsoft Developer
7 5 (4.81%) Security Architect
8 4 (3.85%) Business Analyst
8 4 (3.85%) Business Architect
8 4 (3.85%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 4 (3.85%) Lead
8 4 (3.85%) Microsoft 365 Architect
8 4 (3.85%) Product Manager
8 4 (3.85%) Product Owner
8 4 (3.85%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.88%) .NET
1 3 (2.88%) CSS
1 3 (2.88%) EJB
1 3 (2.88%) Elastic Stack
1 3 (2.88%) HTML
1 3 (2.88%) J2EE
1 3 (2.88%) JSP
1 3 (2.88%) LDAP
1 3 (2.88%) Node.js
1 3 (2.88%) REST
1 3 (2.88%) Servlets
1 3 (2.88%) Web Services
1 3 (2.88%) XML
2 2 (1.92%) DOM
2 2 (1.92%) Express.js
2 2 (1.92%) Lucene
2 2 (1.92%) React
3 1 (0.96%) OAuth2
3 1 (0.96%) OpenID
3 1 (0.96%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 10 (9.62%) Product Ownership
2 4 (3.85%) Cyber Threat
2 4 (3.85%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.88%) Virtual Team
4 2 (1.92%) Data Centre
4 2 (1.92%) Digital Media
4 2 (1.92%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (1.92%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.92%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.92%) Public Cloud
4 2 (1.92%) Reference Data
4 2 (1.92%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.96%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.96%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.96%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.96%) Mainframe
5 1 (0.96%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.81%) Linux
1 5 (4.81%) Windows
2 3 (2.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 25 (24.04%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (23.08%) Agile
4 17 (16.35%) IT Strategy
5 16 (15.38%) Decision-Making
6 15 (14.42%) Cybersecurity
6 15 (14.42%) Mentoring
6 15 (14.42%) TOGAF
7 13 (12.50%) Computer Science
8 12 (11.54%) Stakeholder Management
8 12 (11.54%) Use Case
9 11 (10.58%) Analytics
9 11 (10.58%) Business Strategy
9 11 (10.58%) Enterprise Architecture
9 11 (10.58%) Information Security
9 11 (10.58%) Product Management
10 9 (8.65%) Customer Requirements
10 9 (8.65%) DevOps
10 9 (8.65%) Digital Strategy
10 9 (8.65%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 11 (10.58%) Java
2 6 (5.77%) Python
3 5 (4.81%) Bash
3 5 (4.81%) PowerShell
3 5 (4.81%) SQL
4 2 (1.92%) Go
4 2 (1.92%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.96%) C#
5 1 (0.96%) PHP
5 1 (0.96%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 24 (23.08%) Security Cleared
2 20 (19.23%) Degree
3 17 (16.35%) SC Cleared
4 15 (14.42%) Cisco Certification
5 9 (8.65%) CISSP
6 8 (7.69%) CCNA
7 7 (6.73%) CCNP
7 7 (6.73%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (6.73%) DV Cleared
8 6 (5.77%) CISM
9 5 (4.81%) PMP
10 4 (3.85%) APMP
10 4 (3.85%) CEH
10 4 (3.85%) HND
10 4 (3.85%) JNCIA
10 4 (3.85%) TOGAF Certification
11 3 (2.88%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 3 (2.88%) SANS
12 1 (0.96%) CompTIA Security+
12 1 (0.96%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.81%) QA
2 4 (3.85%) GRC
2 4 (3.85%) NIST
3 3 (2.88%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.92%) GDPR
4 2 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.96%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.96%) COBIT
5 1 (0.96%) PMO
5 1 (0.96%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (8.65%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.88%) Docker
2 3 (2.88%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (2.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.92%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (3.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (2.88%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.88%) SCCM
3 2 (1.92%) Red Hat Satellite
3 2 (1.92%) Terraform
4 1 (0.96%) Nagios
4 1 (0.96%) OpenView
Vendors
1 19 (18.27%) Microsoft
2 10 (9.62%) SAP
3 6 (5.77%) VMware
4 5 (4.81%) Cisco
5 4 (3.85%) Ciena
5 4 (3.85%) IBM
5 4 (3.85%) Juniper
5 4 (3.85%) Nokia
5 4 (3.85%) Palo Alto
6 3 (2.88%) CyberArk
6 3 (2.88%) F5
6 3 (2.88%) Oracle
7 2 (1.92%) Google
7 2 (1.92%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.96%) Adobe
8 1 (0.96%) Ariba
8 1 (0.96%) BT
8 1 (0.96%) ESRI
8 1 (0.96%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.96%) SolarWinds