Commercial Awareness Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Commercial Awareness
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Commercial Awareness skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 - 105
Rank change year-on-year - - +11
Contract jobs citing Commercial Awareness 3 0 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.23% - 0.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% - 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £276
25th Percentile £663 - £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -20.00%
75th Percentile £688 - £494
90th Percentile - - £500
England median daily rate £520 £538 £600
% change year-on-year -3.30% -10.42% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31.25 - -
Median hourly rate £32.50 - -
75th Percentile £33.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £32.50 £28.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +16.07% -53.33% +471.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Commercial Awareness 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 1,166 1,259 1,647
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 89.55% 81.75% 87.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 502 460 893
10th Percentile £200 £200 £225
25th Percentile £400 £306 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £550 £631
90th Percentile £684 £638 £725
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 314 382 369
10th Percentile £14.38 £14.59 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.25 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £24.39 £40.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -39.03% +100.00% -2.44%
75th Percentile £61.69 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £67.95 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% -3.37% +53.98%

Commercial Awareness
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Commercial Awareness in the East of England

Commercial Awareness
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Commercial Awareness.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Commercial Awareness

Commercial Awareness
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Commercial Awareness.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Commercial Awareness

Commercial Awareness
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 Commercial Awareness within the East of England region over the 6 months to 20 September 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 - 3 £675 - 15
Commercial Awareness
England

Commercial Awareness
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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe After Effects
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (33.33%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Kerberos
General
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Communications Officer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Systems Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Media
1 1 (33.33%) Motion Graphics
1 1 (33.33%) PKI
1 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (33.33%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) BCP
1 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
1 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (33.33%) Data Security
1 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (33.33%) IT Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 1 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Technology Strategy
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Instagram
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) TikTok