Configuration Management Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Configuration Management
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Configuration Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Configuration Management over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 54 51
Rank change year-on-year +18 -3 +15
Contract jobs citing Configuration Management 9 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 3.26% 0.20% 1.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.69% 0.24% 1.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 5
10th Percentile £190 - -
25th Percentile £195 £170 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £180 £513
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -64.88% -4.65%
75th Percentile £420 £190 £535
90th Percentile £540 - £657
East of England median daily rate £270 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -46.00% +5.26% -13.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Configuration Management 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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 244 410 526
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 88.41% 82.83% 88.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 148 284
10th Percentile £296 £200 £200
25th Percentile £402 £350 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £470 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.06% +4.44% -
75th Percentile £550 £553 £536
90th Percentile £650 £683 £600
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 194 150
10th Percentile £14.86 - £13.41
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.23 £15.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +8.20% +3.45% +6.15%
75th Percentile £18.85 £21.46 £20.56
90th Percentile £22.93 £52.25 £22.06
East of England median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £24.62
% change year-on-year +6.25% +62.47% +58.84%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Configuration Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Management in Cambridgeshire

Configuration Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for Configuration Management in Cambridgeshire

Configuration Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Configuration Management in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Configuration Management in Cambridgeshire

Configuration Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Configuration Management in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for Configuration Management in Cambridgeshire

Configuration Management
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Management within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Peterborough +18 6 £200 +11.11% 9
Cambridge - 3 £525 - 14
Configuration Management
East of England

Configuration Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 6 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) AWS
1 1 (11.11%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) GitLab
General
1 6 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) CMDB
2 1 (11.11%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Asset Management
1 6 (66.67%) Data Entry
1 6 (66.67%) Inventory Management
1 6 (66.67%) IT Asset Management
1 6 (66.67%) ITSM
1 6 (66.67%) Service Management
1 6 (66.67%) Time Management
2 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
2 2 (22.22%) DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (11.11%) Containerisation
3 1 (11.11%) DevSecOps
3 1 (11.11%) GitOps
3 1 (11.11%) High Availability
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (11.11%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (11.11%) Observability
3 1 (11.11%) Secrets Management
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) BPSS Clearance
1 6 (66.67%) Degree
1 6 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 6 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Terraform
2 2 (22.22%) Ansible
2 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
3 1 (11.11%) Consul
3 1 (11.11%) Grafana
3 1 (11.11%) Prometheus
3 1 (11.11%) Puppet