Documentation Skills Contracts in the East of England

Documentation Skills
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Documentation Skills in contract job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Documentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 110 86
Rank change year-on-year +43 -24 +44
Contract jobs citing Documentation Skills 19 4 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.66% 0.21% 1.65%
As % of the General category 2.81% 0.36% 2.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 3 22
10th Percentile £188 £410 £320
25th Percentile £200 £425 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £430
Median % change year-on-year - +4.65% +7.50%
75th Percentile £512 £488 £515
90th Percentile £548 £510 £520
England median daily rate £500 £500 £504
% change year-on-year - -0.70% -3.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 4
10th Percentile £27.82 - £59.50
25th Percentile £36.48 - £66.25
Median hourly rate £42.50 - £71.25
75th Percentile £43.75 - £73.75
90th Percentile £80.80 - -
England median hourly rate £34.66 £27.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +26.04% -60.71% +29.63%

All General Skills
East of England

Documentation Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 675 1,118 1,195
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 58.80% 58.84% 59.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 328 394 649
10th Percentile £195 £222 £212
25th Percentile £321 £327 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £563 £638
90th Percentile £675 £650 £738
England median daily rate £518 £533 £550
% change year-on-year -2.91% -3.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 435 268
10th Percentile £15.60 £15.00 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.05 £16.30 £14.25
Median hourly rate £30.98 £38.12 £18.26
Median % change year-on-year -18.73% +108.82% +17.77%
75th Percentile £65.00 £53.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £81.11 £65.00 £65.00
England median hourly rate £27.25 £33.00 £30.52
% change year-on-year -17.44% +8.13% +31.38%

Documentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Documentation Skills in the East of England

Documentation Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Daily rate trend for Documentation Skills in the East of England

Documentation Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Documentation Skills in the East of England over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Documentation Skills in the East of England

Documentation Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Documentation Skills in the East of England

Documentation Skills
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Documentation Skills in the East of England over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Documentation Skills in the East of England

Documentation Skills
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 Documentation Skills within the East of England region over the 6 months to 6 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
Norfolk - 5 £501 - 12
Hertfordshire +27 4 £193 -54.71% 40
Bedfordshire -1 4 £413 -17.50% 17
Cambridgeshire - 3 £436 - 22
Essex - 2 £125 - 28
Suffolk - 1 £450 - 7
Documentation Skills
England

Documentation Skills
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 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (10.53%) WebLogic
2 1 (5.26%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Simulink
1 1 (5.26%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 1 (5.26%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.26%) AWS
2 1 (5.26%) Azure
2 1 (5.26%) GCP
2 1 (5.26%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.79%) RS-232
1 3 (15.79%) SpaceWire
2 2 (10.53%) DNS
3 1 (5.26%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (5.26%) DHCP
3 1 (5.26%) Firewall
3 1 (5.26%) LAN
3 1 (5.26%) Network Security
3 1 (5.26%) SD-WAN
3 1 (5.26%) Structured Cabling
3 1 (5.26%) VPN
3 1 (5.26%) WAN
3 1 (5.26%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) BusinessObjects
1 2 (10.53%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) AdminStudio
2 1 (5.26%) CANoe
2 1 (5.26%) Git
General
1 10 (52.63%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
4 2 (10.53%) Aerospace
4 2 (10.53%) Aviation
4 2 (10.53%) Finance
4 2 (10.53%) Legal
4 2 (10.53%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Automotive
5 1 (5.26%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 2 (10.53%) Analyst
1 2 (10.53%) Business Analyst
1 2 (10.53%) Consultant
1 2 (10.53%) Deployment Engineer
2 1 (5.26%) Architect
2 1 (5.26%) Business Intelligence Consultant
2 1 (5.26%) Data Centre Engineer
2 1 (5.26%) Data Manager
2 1 (5.26%) Developer
2 1 (5.26%) Embedded Software Developer
2 1 (5.26%) Hardware Engineer
2 1 (5.26%) Junior
2 1 (5.26%) Migration Engineer
2 1 (5.26%) Network Architect
2 1 (5.26%) Network Engineer
2 1 (5.26%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (5.26%) Security Architect
2 1 (5.26%) Software Developer
2 1 (5.26%) Team Leader
2 1 (5.26%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) REST
1 2 (10.53%) RESTful
1 2 (10.53%) SOAP
1 2 (10.53%) Software Packaging
1 2 (10.53%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) CAN bus
2 2 (10.53%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (10.53%) Clustering
3 1 (5.26%) Algorithms
3 1 (5.26%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.26%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (31.58%) Windows
2 5 (26.32%) Linux
3 1 (5.26%) Unix
3 1 (5.26%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (26.32%) Migration
3 4 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (21.05%) Validation
4 3 (15.79%) Analytics
4 3 (15.79%) Asset Management
4 3 (15.79%) ITIL
4 3 (15.79%) Mentoring
4 3 (15.79%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (10.53%) API Development
5 2 (10.53%) Application Packaging
5 2 (10.53%) Business Analysis
5 2 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (10.53%) Data Analysis
5 2 (10.53%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (10.53%) OO
5 2 (10.53%) OOP
5 2 (10.53%) Software Deployment
5 2 (10.53%) Software Licensing
5 2 (10.53%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.53%) Java
1 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
1 2 (10.53%) PL/SQL
1 2 (10.53%) SQL
2 1 (5.26%) Bash
2 1 (5.26%) C
2 1 (5.26%) MATLAB
2 1 (5.26%) Python
2 1 (5.26%) Tcl
2 1 (5.26%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) Degree
1 4 (21.05%) Security Cleared
2 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
3 2 (10.53%) CBAP
3 2 (10.53%) DBS Check
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (5.26%) CCIE
4 1 (5.26%) CCIE Security
4 1 (5.26%) CCNP
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (5.26%) CISSP
4 1 (5.26%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) Data Quality
1 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.26%) NIST
1 1 (5.26%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 4 (21.05%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.79%) SAP
2 3 (15.79%) ServiceNow
3 2 (10.53%) Twitter
3 2 (10.53%) Workday
4 1 (5.26%) Aruba
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco
4 1 (5.26%) Fortinet
4 1 (5.26%) Palo Alto
4 1 (5.26%) Zscaler