Cost Reduction Contracts in the East Midlands

Cost Reduction
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Cost Reduction skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cost Reduction over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Cost Reduction 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.13% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 - -
England median daily rate £490 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -18.33% +4.35% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Cost Reduction 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 the East Midlands.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 658 618 726
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 85.45% 81.32% 86.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 453 410 532
10th Percentile £226 £263 £213
25th Percentile £333 £362 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% -10.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £613
90th Percentile £625 £625 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 36 43
10th Percentile £13.81 £12.75 £13.00
25th Percentile £16.17 £14.91 £18.86
Median hourly rate £18.87 £19.16 £31.76
Median % change year-on-year -1.51% -39.67% +61.51%
75th Percentile £25.15 £44.19 £53.88
90th Percentile - £50.36 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% - +54.55%

Cost Reduction
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Cost Reduction as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Cost Reduction in the East Midlands

Cost Reduction
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Cost Reduction.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Cost Reduction

Cost Reduction
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Cost Reduction.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Cost Reduction

Cost Reduction
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cost Reduction within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northamptonshire - 1 £358 -
Cost Reduction
England

Cost Reduction
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Deadline-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall