Collaborative Working Contracts in the East of England

Collaborative Working
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Collaborative Working skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Collaborative Working over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 38 100
Rank change year-on-year -27 +62 -22
Contract jobs citing Collaborative Working 24 82 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 2.15% 4.27% 1.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.42% 5.06% 1.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 21 14
10th Percentile £144 £178 £425
25th Percentile £209 £185 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £350 £511
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -31.54% +0.74%
75th Percentile £450 £488 £625
90th Percentile £500 £538 £675
England median daily rate £493 £492 £550
% change year-on-year +0.20% -10.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 58 4
10th Percentile £19.60 £41.27 £15.82
25th Percentile £25.75 - £17.04
Median hourly rate £36.00 £50.00 £29.76
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% +68.01% +50.68%
75th Percentile £43.00 - £41.80
90th Percentile £47.20 - -
England median hourly rate £30.00 £50.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -40.00% +11.11% +136.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Collaborative Working 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 of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 990 1,621 1,735
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 88.63% 84.38% 87.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 492 649 1,015
10th Percentile £213 £200 £229
25th Percentile £363 £313 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £440 £500
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -12.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £600
90th Percentile £650 £650 £700
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 204 606 348
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.21 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £31.64 £40.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.90% +90.48% +7.69%
75th Percentile £65.81 £63.75 £63.75
90th Percentile £82.50 £70.63 £73.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £37.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% +1.65% +44.23%

Collaborative Working
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Collaborative Working as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Collaborative Working in the East of England

Collaborative Working
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Collaborative Working in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Collaborative Working in the East of England

Collaborative Working
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Collaborative Working in the East of England over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Collaborative Working in the East of England

Collaborative Working
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Collaborative Working in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Collaborative Working in the East of England

Collaborative Working
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Collaborative Working in the East of England over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Collaborative Working in the East of England

Collaborative Working
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Collaborative Working within the East of England region over the 6 months to 3 July 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
Hertfordshire -17 8 £313 -10.71% 32
Bedfordshire +1 6 - - 23
Cambridgeshire +12 5 - - 58
Essex +13 2 £125 -61.54% 15
Norfolk - 2 £500 - 7
Suffolk -8 1 £350 +84.21% 10
Collaborative Working
England

Collaborative Working
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.17%) CMS
1 1 (4.17%) IBM Domino
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (4.17%) SharePoint
1 1 (4.17%) Skype for Business
1 1 (4.17%) WebLogic
Applications
1 9 (37.50%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Primavera
2 1 (4.17%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 6 (25.00%) Azure
2 5 (20.83%) Entra ID
2 5 (20.83%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.17%) Cohesity
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.17%) Skype
1 1 (4.17%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Big Data
1 1 (4.17%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (4.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (8.33%) JIRA
2 1 (4.17%) GitLab
General
1 23 (95.83%) Social Skills
2 8 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
3 7 (29.17%) Public Sector
4 4 (16.67%) Finance
4 4 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (4.17%) Aviation
7 1 (4.17%) Billing
7 1 (4.17%) French Language
7 1 (4.17%) German Language
7 1 (4.17%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (4.17%) Local Government
7 1 (4.17%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) IT Support
1 9 (37.50%) Support Officer
2 3 (12.50%) Project Controller
3 2 (8.33%) Analyst
3 2 (8.33%) Architect
3 2 (8.33%) Project Manager
3 2 (8.33%) SC Cleared Project Manager
3 2 (8.33%) Support Analyst
4 1 (4.17%) Business Intelligence Consultant
4 1 (4.17%) Consultant
4 1 (4.17%) Coordinator
4 1 (4.17%) Hardware Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Junior
4 1 (4.17%) Junior Hardware Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Junior IT Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Programme Manager
4 1 (4.17%) Resource Coordinator
4 1 (4.17%) Technical Architect
4 1 (4.17%) Technical Leader
4 1 (4.17%) Workday Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Driving Licence
2 4 (16.67%) Molecular Biology
3 1 (4.17%) Blackberry
3 1 (4.17%) Clustering
3 1 (4.17%) LIMS
3 1 (4.17%) PKI
3 1 (4.17%) RSA SecurID
3 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (4.17%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.83%) Windows
2 3 (12.50%) Linux
3 1 (4.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (4.17%) VMS
3 1 (4.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
1 9 (37.50%) Project Management
2 5 (20.83%) IT Strategy
3 4 (16.67%) Agile
3 4 (16.67%) Biology
3 4 (16.67%) Biomedicine
3 4 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
3 4 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (16.67%) Data Management
3 4 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (12.50%) Analytics
4 3 (12.50%) Change Control
4 3 (12.50%) Work Breakdown Structure
5 2 (8.33%) Critical Path Analysis
5 2 (8.33%) PRINCE2
6 1 (4.17%) Content Management
6 1 (4.17%) CRM
6 1 (4.17%) Data Analysis
6 1 (4.17%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.33%) SQL
2 1 (4.17%) Java
2 1 (4.17%) PL/SQL
2 1 (4.17%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.17%) Python
2 1 (4.17%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.17%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (4.17%) Degree
2 1 (4.17%) DV Cleared
2 1 (4.17%) Master's Degree
2 1 (4.17%) MBA
2 1 (4.17%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.17%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.17%) GxP
System Software
1 7 (29.17%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.17%) Docker
2 1 (4.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (4.17%) Ansible
1 1 (4.17%) Kubernetes
1 1 (4.17%) SCOM
1 1 (4.17%) WSUS
Vendors
1 13 (54.17%) Microsoft
2 5 (20.83%) SAP
3 2 (8.33%) ServiceNow
4 1 (4.17%) Databricks
4 1 (4.17%) HP
4 1 (4.17%) LabWare
4 1 (4.17%) Oracle
4 1 (4.17%) Red Hat
4 1 (4.17%) VMware
4 1 (4.17%) Workday