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 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 15 29
Rank change year-on-year +12 +14 -17
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 158 47 33
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 17.16% 8.47% 4.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.13% 9.75% 5.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 29 28
10th Percentile £312 £353 £251
25th Percentile £358 £414 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £470 £498
Median % change year-on-year -4.36% -5.53% +4.74%
75th Percentile £539 £550 £603
90th Percentile £616 £575 £681
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £12.94 - £21.25
Median hourly rate £13.06 £39.68 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -67.09% +76.36% -32.41%
75th Percentile £13.18 - £23.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £40.78 £55.88 £50.00
% change year-on-year -27.02% +11.75% -4.09%

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 785 482 608
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 85.23% 86.85% 83.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 470 287 430
10th Percentile £190 £250 £206
25th Percentile £350 £340 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% -5.50% -2.17%
75th Percentile £525 £538 £559
90th Percentile £625 £637 £673
England median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 23 45
10th Percentile £15.15 £15.48 £11.46
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £17.87 £22.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.58% +12.50% +18.84%
75th Percentile £24.36 £27.65 £51.50
90th Percentile £25.15 £38.49 £54.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -28.14% -12.50% +14.29%

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 January 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 January 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 +8 93 £437 -1.74% 15
Nottinghamshire +7 32 £525 -4.55% 16
Derbyshire 0 10 £463 +8.82% 15
Leicestershire -8 8 £463 -3.65% 19
Lincolnshire -6 7 £553 +10.50% 18
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 31 (19.62%) Confluence
2 7 (4.43%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.63%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.63%) CMS
3 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 17 (10.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 14 (8.86%) Microsoft Excel
3 13 (8.23%) Microsoft Project
4 10 (6.33%) Microsoft Office
5 6 (3.80%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.63%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.63%) Trello
Business Applications
1 8 (5.06%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.80%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (1.27%) Oracle Cash Management
3 2 (1.27%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (1.27%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.63%) Actimize
4 1 (0.63%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.63%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.63%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.63%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.63%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.63%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.63%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.63%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 23 (14.56%) Azure
2 15 (9.49%) Power Platform
3 14 (8.86%) Entra ID
4 13 (8.23%) Microsoft 365
5 12 (7.59%) Google Workspace
6 11 (6.96%) AWS
7 10 (6.33%) Google Sheets
8 9 (5.70%) Cloud Computing
8 9 (5.70%) GCP
9 5 (3.16%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
10 4 (2.53%) SaaS
10 4 (2.53%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 3 (1.90%) Azure AKS
12 2 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
13 1 (0.63%) Algolia
13 1 (0.63%) Amazon SageMaker
13 1 (0.63%) Azure Data Factory
13 1 (0.63%) Dynamics 365
13 1 (0.63%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
13 1 (0.63%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.63%) DHCP
1 1 (0.63%) DNS
1 1 (0.63%) Network Security
1 1 (0.63%) Reverse Proxy
1 1 (0.63%) SAN
1 1 (0.63%) Softphone
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (8.86%) Power BI
2 10 (6.33%) Tableau
3 2 (1.27%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.63%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (0.63%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.63%) Big Data
4 1 (0.63%) BigQuery
4 1 (0.63%) Hadoop
4 1 (0.63%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.63%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.63%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.63%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.63%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 40 (25.32%) JIRA
2 2 (1.27%) Bitbucket
2 2 (1.27%) Git
2 2 (1.27%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.27%) SonarQube
3 1 (0.63%) Artifactory
3 1 (0.63%) Postman
3 1 (0.63%) SoapUI
3 1 (0.63%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 86 (54.43%) Social Skills
2 70 (44.30%) Finance
3 34 (21.52%) Banking
4 28 (17.72%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (11.39%) Public Sector
6 11 (6.96%) Influencing Skills
6 11 (6.96%) Marketing
7 10 (6.33%) Retail
8 9 (5.70%) Retail Banking
9 7 (4.43%) Corporate Banking
9 7 (4.43%) Manufacturing
10 6 (3.80%) Local Government
11 5 (3.16%) Documentation Skills
11 5 (3.16%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.90%) General Ledger
12 3 (1.90%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (1.27%) Automotive
13 2 (1.27%) Aviation
13 2 (1.27%) Legal
14 1 (0.63%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 32 (20.25%) Analyst
2 30 (18.99%) Business Analyst
3 29 (18.35%) Architect
4 27 (17.09%) Project Manager
5 18 (11.39%) Solutions Architect
6 15 (9.49%) Lead
7 14 (8.86%) Senior
8 12 (7.59%) Programme Manager
9 9 (5.70%) Salesforce Analyst
9 9 (5.70%) Salesforce Business Analyst
10 7 (4.43%) Payments Architect
10 7 (4.43%) Payments Solutions Architect
11 6 (3.80%) Banking Project Manager
11 6 (3.80%) Consultant
11 6 (3.80%) Payments Analyst
11 6 (3.80%) Payments Business Analyst
11 6 (3.80%) Product Owner
12 5 (3.16%) Senior Manager
12 5 (3.16%) Support Technician
12 5 (3.16%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.53%) Middleware
1 4 (2.53%) VML
2 3 (1.90%) CSS
2 3 (1.90%) HTML
2 3 (1.90%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (1.27%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (1.27%) Flash
4 1 (0.63%) ADO
4 1 (0.63%) CSS3
4 1 (0.63%) Express.js
4 1 (0.63%) HTML5
4 1 (0.63%) Kafka
4 1 (0.63%) Node.js
4 1 (0.63%) OAuth2
4 1 (0.63%) OpenID
4 1 (0.63%) React
4 1 (0.63%) REST
4 1 (0.63%) SailPoint
4 1 (0.63%) SAML
4 1 (0.63%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 34 (21.52%) Product Ownership
2 15 (9.49%) Onboarding
3 11 (6.96%) Public Cloud
4 10 (6.33%) PMI
5 6 (3.80%) Cloud Native
6 5 (3.16%) Smartphone
7 4 (2.53%) e-Learning
7 4 (2.53%) Learning Management System
7 4 (2.53%) Robotics
8 3 (1.90%) Data Centre
8 3 (1.90%) EMV
8 3 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.27%) Cloud Security Posture
9 2 (1.27%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (1.27%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.27%) Mobile App
9 2 (1.27%) Operational Technology
9 2 (1.27%) SCADA
9 2 (1.27%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 15 (9.49%) Windows
2 8 (5.06%) Windows 10
3 7 (4.43%) Mac OS
4 6 (3.80%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.27%) Unix
5 2 (1.27%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.63%) Android
6 1 (0.63%) Linux
6 1 (0.63%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (0.63%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (33.54%) Agile
2 47 (29.75%) Change Management
3 39 (24.68%) Continuous Improvement
4 38 (24.05%) Project Delivery
4 38 (24.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 32 (20.25%) Migration
6 28 (17.72%) Scrum
7 27 (17.09%) Regulatory Compliance
8 26 (16.46%) Problem-Solving
9 24 (15.19%) Project Management
9 24 (15.19%) Workshop Facilitation
10 23 (14.56%) User Experience
11 20 (12.66%) Requirements Gathering
11 20 (12.66%) Roadmaps
12 19 (12.03%) Risk Management
13 18 (11.39%) User Stories
14 17 (10.76%) Data Migration
15 16 (10.13%) Analytics
15 16 (10.13%) Regulatory Change
16 15 (9.49%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 19 (12.03%) SQL
2 8 (5.06%) PowerShell
3 7 (4.43%) Bash
4 3 (1.90%) Java
4 3 (1.90%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.63%) Apex Code
5 1 (0.63%) Bicep
5 1 (0.63%) VBA
Qualifications
1 27 (17.09%) Degree
2 14 (8.86%) BPSS Clearance
2 14 (8.86%) PMI Certification
3 12 (7.59%) PMP
3 12 (7.59%) Security Cleared
4 8 (5.06%) Master's Degree
5 7 (4.43%) MBA
5 7 (4.43%) SAFe Agilist
6 4 (2.53%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (2.53%) CSPO
6 4 (2.53%) MCP
6 4 (2.53%) SC Cleared
7 2 (1.27%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.27%) CBAP
7 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.63%) CISA
8 1 (0.63%) CISM
8 1 (0.63%) CISSP
8 1 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.63%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (8.86%) QA
2 12 (7.59%) GDPR
3 9 (5.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (4.43%) Basel III
4 7 (4.43%) PCI DSS
5 6 (3.80%) PSD2
6 5 (3.16%) PMO
6 5 (3.16%) SLA
7 4 (2.53%) ISO 20022
8 3 (1.90%) GRC
9 2 (1.27%) Data Quality
9 2 (1.27%) ISO 8583
9 2 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 2 (1.27%) NIST
10 1 (0.63%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.63%) COBIT
10 1 (0.63%) HL7
10 1 (0.63%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.63%) SOC 2
System Software
1 17 (10.76%) Active Directory
2 8 (5.06%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.27%) Docker
4 1 (0.63%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.63%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 13 (8.23%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (7.59%) SCCM
3 4 (2.53%) Kubernetes
4 2 (1.27%) Ansible
4 2 (1.27%) Istio
4 2 (1.27%) Puppet
4 2 (1.27%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.63%) Terraform
Vendors
1 34 (21.52%) Microsoft
2 17 (10.76%) Google
3 14 (8.86%) Salesforce
4 10 (6.33%) SAP
5 8 (5.06%) Citrix
5 8 (5.06%) VMware
6 7 (4.43%) ServiceNow
7 4 (2.53%) MuleSoft
7 4 (2.53%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 3 (1.90%) Oracle
9 2 (1.27%) DocuSign
10 1 (0.63%) Ab Initio
10 1 (0.63%) Databricks
10 1 (0.63%) Informatica
10 1 (0.63%) Rapid7
10 1 (0.63%) Remedy
10 1 (0.63%) Siemens
10 1 (0.63%) Splunk
10 1 (0.63%) TSYS
10 1 (0.63%) Workday