The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Documentation Skills in contract job vacancies in Cumbria. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Documentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Documentation Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Cumbria.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
71
150
30
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria
36.41%
57.92%
52.63%
Number of daily rates quoted
31
105
18
10th Percentile
£413
£436
£394
25th Percentile
£461
£493
£433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£526
£475
Median % change year-on-year
-0.10%
+10.63%
-3.65%
75th Percentile
£623
£670
£565
90th Percentile
£741
£725
£715
North West median daily rate
£475
£500
£500
% change year-on-year
-5.00%
-
+5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted
15
22
4
10th Percentile
£22.72
£12.10
£20.75
25th Percentile
£25.26
£13.00
£22.84
Median hourly rate
£27.50
£21.00
£39.50
Median % change year-on-year
+30.95%
-46.84%
-16.84%
75th Percentile
£49.94
£50.11
£55.81
90th Percentile
£58.45
£51.91
£56.83
North West median hourly rate
£28.75
£17.72
£26.00
% change year-on-year
+62.25%
-31.85%
+30.00%
Documentation Skills Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria
Job postings citing Documentation Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cumbria.
Documentation Skills Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Documentation Skills in Cumbria.
Documentation Skills Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Documentation Skills also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cumbria region with a requirement for Documentation Skills.
Documentation Skills Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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: