Backlog Management Contracts in County Antrim

Backlog Management (Backlog Maintenance)
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim requiring Backlog Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Backlog Management over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Backlog Management 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim 0.43% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Northern Ireland median daily rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
County Antrim

Backlog 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 County Antrim.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 208 99 121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 89.66% 77.95% 82.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 50 64
10th Percentile £265 £150 £200
25th Percentile £325 £173 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +15.15% +3.13% -15.79%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £527
90th Percentile £625 £628 £600
Northern Ireland median daily rate £475 £425 £400
% change year-on-year +11.76% +6.25% -15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 17 7
10th Percentile £12.66 £12.25 £13.23
25th Percentile £14.78 £21.19 £13.23
Median hourly rate £17.30 £24.18 £13.91
Median % change year-on-year -28.45% +73.83% +26.74%
75th Percentile £25.15 - -
90th Percentile - £35.23 £15.55
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £17.30 £24.18 £13.91
% change year-on-year -28.45% +73.83% +26.74%

Backlog Management
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Job postings citing Backlog Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Job vacancy trend for Backlog Management in County Antrim

Backlog Management
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Backlog Management within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 17 August 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
Belfast - 1 - - 4
Backlog Management
Northern Ireland

Backlog Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Dependency Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SAFe Agilist