People Management Contract Job Trends in County Antrim

People Management
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in County Antrim requiring People Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 30 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs citing People Management 3 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in County Antrim 1.27% 1.13% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.44% 1.37% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £184 -
25th Percentile £825 £239 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 £340 -
Median % change year-on-year +150.00% - -
75th Percentile £875 £444 -
90th Percentile - £500 -
Northern Ireland median daily rate £850 £340 -
% change year-on-year +150.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £19.10 - -
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £19.10 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
County Antrim

People 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 209 146 117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 88.19% 82.49% 90.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 58 71
10th Percentile £293 £147 £206
25th Percentile £325 £157 £278
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £406 £400
Median % change year-on-year +16.92% +1.56% -15.79%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £531
90th Percentile £629 £579 £600
Northern Ireland median daily rate £450 £388 £400
% change year-on-year +16.13% -3.13% -15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 23 9
10th Percentile £12.31 £22.48 £11.08
25th Percentile £15.46 - £12.25
Median hourly rate £17.30 £24.18 £13.46
Median % change year-on-year -28.45% +79.64% +9.12%
75th Percentile £25.15 £32.94 £16.00
90th Percentile - £43.05 £18.15
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £17.30 £24.18 £13.46
% change year-on-year -28.45% +79.64% +9.12%

People Management
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing People Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

People Management job vacancy trend in County Antrim

People Management
Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing People Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing People Management

People 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 People Management within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 27 November 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
Ballymena - 2 - -
Belfast -5 1 £850 +150.00%
People Management
Northern Ireland

People Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Antrim 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) KDB
1 1 (33.33%) Kdb+
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (33.33%) Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
3 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) KDB Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
1 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Resource Allocation
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) HND
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft