Strategic Thinking Contract Job Trends in Basingstoke

Strategic Thinking
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basingstoke requiring Strategic Thinking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 37 -
Rank change year-on-year -3 - -
Contract jobs citing Strategic Thinking 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Basingstoke 1.02% 0.50% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.23% 0.58% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £638 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - -
75th Percentile £713 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £688 £450 £600
% change year-on-year +52.78% -24.94% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £28.00 -
Hampshire median hourly rate - £28.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Basingstoke

Strategic Thinking 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 in Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 244 172 217
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 82.99% 85.57% 86.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 146 60
10th Percentile £463 £407 £211
25th Percentile £500 £477 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £575 £595
Median % change year-on-year +2.17% -3.36% +13.33%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £638
90th Percentile £725 £718 £676
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +2.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 3 14
10th Percentile £12.18 £18.50 -
25th Percentile - £21.88 £15.50
Median hourly rate £17.00 £28.00 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.29% +36.59% -1.06%
75th Percentile - £32.25 £33.44
90th Percentile £17.37 £34.50 £45.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £20.71 £35.00 £50.71
% change year-on-year -40.83% -30.98% +16.57%

Strategic Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Strategic Thinking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Strategic Thinking job vacancy trend in Basingstoke

Strategic Thinking
Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Strategic Thinking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Strategic Thinking

Strategic Thinking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) SuccessFactors
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Business Change Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Business Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Change Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Thinking
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
2 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
1 1 (33.33%) HIPAA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
1 1 (33.33%) Workday