Self-Motivation Contract Job Trends in County Antrim

Self-Motivation
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in contract job vacancies in County Antrim. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months leading up to 28 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 21 24
Rank change year-on-year -8 +3 +11
Contract jobs citing Self-Motivation 3 8 5
As % of all contract jobs in County Antrim 1.34% 5.19% 3.38%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.36% 11.59% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 3
10th Percentile £374 £77 -
25th Percentile £393 £106 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £175 £250
Median % change year-on-year +157.14% -30.00% -59.18%
75th Percentile £525 £292 £255
90th Percentile £555 £391 £258
Northern Ireland median daily rate £450 £175 £250
% change year-on-year +157.14% -30.00% -59.18%

All Generic Skills
County Antrim

Self-Motivation falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in County Antrim.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 56 69 45
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 25.00% 44.81% 30.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 31 30
10th Percentile £308 £148 £202
25th Percentile £413 £164 £253
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £300 £471
Median % change year-on-year +58.33% -36.34% -5.75%
75th Percentile £575 £472 £524
90th Percentile £638 £575 £638
Northern Ireland median daily rate £475 £300 £471
% change year-on-year +58.33% -36.34% -5.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 10 0
10th Percentile - £22.50 -
25th Percentile £12.31 £24.18 -
Median hourly rate £13.66 £26.59 -
Median % change year-on-year -48.65% - -
75th Percentile £18.16 £67.94 -
90th Percentile £19.95 £80.05 -
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £15.00 £26.59 £18.37
% change year-on-year -43.59% +44.79% +32.67%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

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

Self-Motivation job vacancy trend in County Antrim

Self-Motivation
Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing Self-Motivation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing Self-Motivation

Self-Motivation
Daily Rate Histogram in County Antrim

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Self-Motivation in County Antrim over the 6 months to 28 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Self-Motivation in County Antrim

Self-Motivation
Hourly Rate Trend in County Antrim

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing Self-Motivation.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing Self-Motivation

Self-Motivation
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 Self-Motivation within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 28 December 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 -9 3 £450 +157.14% 11
Self-Motivation
Northern Ireland

Self-Motivation
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
3 1 (33.33%) Front Office
3 1 (33.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Risk Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Internal Audit
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft