Stakeholder Management Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Stakeholder Management
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Stakeholder Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 8 26
Rank change year-on-year +5 +18 -2
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 172 53 39
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 17.18% 10.11% 5.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.67% 11.62% 6.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 40 34
10th Percentile £305 £356 £328
25th Percentile £389 £391 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £449 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.33% -18.45% +22.22%
75th Percentile £550 £500 £600
90th Percentile £625 £558 £649
England median daily rate £525 £542 £550
% change year-on-year -3.14% -1.45% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £12.94 - -
Median hourly rate £13.06 - £18.00
75th Percentile £13.18 - £20.88
90th Percentile - - £22.60
England median hourly rate £54.00 £60.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year -10.00% +29.93% -18.22%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Stakeholder 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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 832 456 602
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 83.12% 87.02% 79.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 454 306 414
10th Percentile £194 £202 £188
25th Percentile £360 £325 £271
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £446 £425 £418
Median % change year-on-year +4.94% +1.61% -7.06%
75th Percentile £540 £517 £538
90th Percentile £625 £588 £638
England median daily rate £503 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.29% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 20 64
10th Percentile £13.54 £13.81 £11.86
25th Percentile £16.35 £14.97 £14.00
Median hourly rate £18.87 £22.05 £17.71
Median % change year-on-year -14.40% +24.46% +5.24%
75th Percentile £24.93 £26.00 £27.06
90th Percentile £25.77 £35.38 £51.50
England median hourly rate £31.00 £33.11 £32.50
% change year-on-year -6.37% +1.88% -11.33%

Stakeholder Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Stakeholder Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Stakeholder Management job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Stakeholder Management
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Stakeholder Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Stakeholder Management

Stakeholder Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stakeholder Management in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 18 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Stakeholder Management in the East Midlands

Stakeholder Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Stakeholder Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Stakeholder Management

Stakeholder Management
Contract 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 Stakeholder Management within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 March 2026. 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
Northamptonshire +5 96 £445 +13.81% 10
Nottinghamshire +4 42 £525 +6.33% 20
Derbyshire -4 11 £525 +16.67% 10
Lincolnshire -9 7 £600 +20.00% 7
Leicestershire -4 6 £413 -13.61% 8
Stakeholder Management
England

Stakeholder Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 30 (17.44%) Confluence
2 8 (4.65%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.74%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.58%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.58%) CMS
Applications
1 16 (9.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 14 (8.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 13 (7.56%) Microsoft Project
4 10 (5.81%) Microsoft Office
5 6 (3.49%) MS Visio
6 2 (1.16%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 22 (12.79%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (2.33%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (1.16%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.16%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (1.16%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (0.58%) Actimize
4 1 (0.58%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.58%) Oracle Cash Management
4 1 (0.58%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.58%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.58%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.58%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 23 (13.37%) Azure
2 21 (12.21%) Google Workspace
3 19 (11.05%) Google Sheets
4 18 (10.47%) Power Platform
5 17 (9.88%) Cloud Computing
6 13 (7.56%) AWS
7 11 (6.40%) Entra ID
7 11 (6.40%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (3.49%) GCP
8 6 (3.49%) SuccessFactors
9 5 (2.91%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
10 4 (2.33%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (2.33%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 3 (1.74%) Amazon GuardDuty
11 3 (1.74%) AWS CloudFormation
11 3 (1.74%) SaaS
12 2 (1.16%) Azure AKS
13 1 (0.58%) Amplience
13 1 (0.58%) OpenShift
13 1 (0.58%) Salesforce Einstein
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.65%) Network Security
2 3 (1.74%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (0.58%) DHCP
3 1 (0.58%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (9.30%) Power BI
2 10 (5.81%) Tableau
3 4 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.16%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.16%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.58%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.58%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.58%) Metadata
5 1 (0.58%) Metadata Repository
5 1 (0.58%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.58%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.58%) SAP HANA
5 1 (0.58%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.58%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 37 (21.51%) JIRA
2 3 (1.74%) Git
3 2 (1.16%) Bitbucket
3 2 (1.16%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.16%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.58%) Artifactory
4 1 (0.58%) Hudson
4 1 (0.58%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 94 (54.65%) Social Skills
2 79 (45.93%) Finance
3 34 (19.77%) Banking
4 33 (19.19%) Public Sector
5 26 (15.12%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (8.14%) Marketing
7 9 (5.23%) Local Government
7 9 (5.23%) Retail
7 9 (5.23%) Retail Banking
8 8 (4.65%) Manufacturing
9 7 (4.07%) Corporate Banking
9 7 (4.07%) Documentation Skills
9 7 (4.07%) Presentation Skills
10 6 (3.49%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (1.74%) Aviation
11 3 (1.74%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.74%) Legal
11 3 (1.74%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (1.16%) Aerospace
12 2 (1.16%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 37 (21.51%) Architect
2 30 (17.44%) Analyst
3 25 (14.53%) Project Manager
4 24 (13.95%) Business Analyst
5 23 (13.37%) Lead
6 22 (12.79%) Solutions Architect
7 20 (11.63%) Programme Manager
8 16 (9.30%) Senior
9 12 (6.98%) Consultant
10 8 (4.65%) Workstream Lead
11 7 (4.07%) Payments Architect
11 7 (4.07%) Payments Solutions Architect
11 7 (4.07%) Salesforce Analyst
11 7 (4.07%) Salesforce Business Analyst
12 6 (3.49%) Banking Project Manager
12 6 (3.49%) SAP Consultant
13 5 (2.91%) Desktop Support
13 5 (2.91%) Desktop Support Technician
13 5 (2.91%) Senior Manager
13 5 (2.91%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (4.07%) Middleware
2 4 (2.33%) VML
3 3 (1.74%) CSS
3 3 (1.74%) HTML
3 3 (1.74%) J2EE
3 3 (1.74%) OAuth
3 3 (1.74%) OAuth2
3 3 (1.74%) OpenID
3 3 (1.74%) OSGi
3 3 (1.74%) RESTful
3 3 (1.74%) SAML
4 2 (1.16%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (0.58%) ADO
5 1 (0.58%) CSS3
5 1 (0.58%) HTML5
5 1 (0.58%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.58%) PySpark
5 1 (0.58%) REST
5 1 (0.58%) SailPoint
5 1 (0.58%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 35 (20.35%) Product Ownership
2 21 (12.21%) Public Cloud
3 14 (8.14%) Onboarding
4 11 (6.40%) PMI
5 6 (3.49%) Cloud Native
6 5 (2.91%) Smartphone
7 4 (2.33%) e-Learning
7 4 (2.33%) Learning Management System
7 4 (2.33%) Robotics
8 3 (1.74%) EMV
8 3 (1.74%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.16%) Cloud Security Posture
9 2 (1.16%) Data Centre
9 2 (1.16%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (1.16%) Operational Technology
9 2 (1.16%) SCADA
9 2 (1.16%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 10 (5.81%) Windows
2 7 (4.07%) Windows 10
3 5 (2.91%) Apple iOS
4 2 (1.16%) Mac OS
4 2 (1.16%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.58%) Linux
5 1 (0.58%) Unix
5 1 (0.58%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (0.58%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (31.40%) Change Management
2 51 (29.65%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 49 (28.49%) Agile
4 40 (23.26%) Migration
5 38 (22.09%) Regulatory Compliance
6 35 (20.35%) Continuous Improvement
7 32 (18.60%) Workshop Facilitation
8 31 (18.02%) Analytics
9 26 (15.12%) Scrum
10 25 (14.53%) Risk Management
11 24 (13.95%) Problem-Solving
11 24 (13.95%) Project Delivery
11 24 (13.95%) User Experience
12 22 (12.79%) Project Management
13 21 (12.21%) DevOps
13 21 (12.21%) Programme Management
14 19 (11.05%) Business Intelligence
14 19 (11.05%) Dashboard Development
14 19 (11.05%) Data Transformation
14 19 (11.05%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 28 (16.28%) SQL
2 8 (4.65%) Java
3 3 (1.74%) Bicep
3 3 (1.74%) JavaScript
3 3 (1.74%) PowerShell
3 3 (1.74%) Python
4 2 (1.16%) Bash
5 1 (0.58%) Apex Code
5 1 (0.58%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.58%) VBA
Qualifications
1 35 (20.35%) Degree
2 15 (8.72%) BPSS Clearance
3 14 (8.14%) PMI Certification
4 13 (7.56%) PMP
5 12 (6.98%) Security Cleared
6 9 (5.23%) Master's Degree
7 7 (4.07%) MBA
7 7 (4.07%) SAFe Agilist
8 4 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (2.33%) CSPO
8 4 (2.33%) SAP Certification
8 4 (2.33%) SC Cleared
9 2 (1.16%) CBAP
9 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 1 (0.58%) CISA
10 1 (0.58%) CISM
10 1 (0.58%) CISSP
10 1 (0.58%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 1 (0.58%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (12.21%) QA
2 16 (9.30%) GDPR
3 11 (6.40%) PCI DSS
4 10 (5.81%) GRC
5 8 (4.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (4.07%) Basel III
7 5 (2.91%) NIST
7 5 (2.91%) PMO
7 5 (2.91%) PSD2
7 5 (2.91%) SLA
8 4 (2.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 3 (1.74%) Data Quality
9 3 (1.74%) ISO 20022
9 3 (1.74%) SOC 2
10 2 (1.16%) COBIT
10 2 (1.16%) ISO 8583
11 1 (0.58%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.58%) HL7
11 1 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 1 (0.58%) NIST 800
System Software
1 16 (9.30%) Active Directory
2 5 (2.91%) Docker
3 3 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.58%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.58%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 10 (5.81%) Single Sign-On
2 8 (4.65%) Kubernetes
2 8 (4.65%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (4.07%) SCCM
4 3 (1.74%) Terraform
5 2 (1.16%) Ansible
5 2 (1.16%) Istio
5 2 (1.16%) Puppet
Vendors
1 28 (16.28%) Microsoft
2 26 (15.12%) Google
3 23 (13.37%) SAP
4 12 (6.98%) Salesforce
5 5 (2.91%) MuleSoft
6 4 (2.33%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 4 (2.33%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.74%) Adobe
7 3 (1.74%) Citrix
7 3 (1.74%) Splunk
7 3 (1.74%) VMware
8 2 (1.16%) BiZZdesign
8 2 (1.16%) Sparx
9 1 (0.58%) Ab Initio
9 1 (0.58%) Databricks
9 1 (0.58%) Informatica
9 1 (0.58%) Oracle
9 1 (0.58%) Rapid7
9 1 (0.58%) Teradata
9 1 (0.58%) TSYS